Current Affairs Assam, North East, India – 21 February 2018

21 February 2018

ASSAM – NORTHEAST CURRENT AFFAIRS

• As per education minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma Science stream to be introduced in 50 colleges of Assam State within the next few months

• Virendra Mittal new Deputy Commisioner (DC) of Kamrup (Metro)
• Twin Towers complex Construction in an area of 31.4 bigha, to be begin from 1^st May
• Noted Assamese film director Munin Barua wins Dr Bhabendra Nath Saikia Award for the year 2018

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INDIA – INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Singapore has recently declared to impose a ‘carbon tax’ from 2019 to cut its greenhouse gas emissions
• Y H Malegam committee has been constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to look into bank frauds.
• Indian team won the 5th Commonwealth bridge championship 2018 in Gold Coast, Australia
• BSNL has signed pact with Japan’s NTT AT for futuristic technologies & 5G test

• India to host the 22nd edition of the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT-2018)
• Varanasi is hosting the 2018 Sanskriti Mahotsav ‘Swachhagrah – Bapu ko Kaaryaanjali”