December Current Affairs part 4

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1. Giant Metre wave Radio Telescope (GMRT)

•Pune’s GMRT is an array of 30 antennas in a‘Y' fashion, operated by TIFR -National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, was the brainchild of Govind Swarup. 

•It was awarded IEEE milestone for its novelengineering, advanced technology in radio astronomy. 

•IEEE HQ: New Jersey, United States. 

•GMRT is located in Pune. 

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2. Sandeep Kataria: 1st Indian global CEO of Bata 

•Bata Shoe Organization has announced the elevation of its India CEO Sandeep Kataria to the post of global CEO Bata Brands with immediate effect. 

•Kataria thus becomes the first Indian to be elevated to the global role of Bata. 

•He takes over from Alexis Nasard, who is stepping down after almost five years in the role. 

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3. SBI launches RuPay JCB contactless debit card 

• SBI has joined hands with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and Japan's JCB International Co to launch new 'SBI RuPay JCB Platinum Contactless Debit Card’ 

•The unique dual interface feature of this card enables the customers to use it for both contact and contactless transaction. 

•Customers can use this new card in the domestic market as well as for the transactions overseas. 

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4. IIT Kharagpur develops Al based device 

•IIT Kharagpur researchers have developed a portable Artificial Intelligence-based device for automatic inspection of goods manufactured in MSMEs. 

•The portable device will click pictures of products when set up on a batch of goods and send the feed to the Al-based software for quality control. 

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