Current Affairs Assam, North East, India Today- 09 February 2018
09 February 2018
ASSAM – NORTHEAST CURRENT AFFAIRS
- Mineral reserves of deposits of granite, silica and china clay (kaolin) worth Rs 1,968 cr have been discovered at different sites of Goalpara, Nagaon and Karbi Anglong by a team of the Department of Geology and Mining, Assam
- Playwright Saponjyoti Thakur honoured by Amulya Kakati Memorial Award
- According to ‘Healthy States, Progressive India’ , Assam ranks 21st position among the Indian states in health index, a report jointly brought out by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, World Bank and Niti Aayog. Kerala with 76.55 score tops the list.
- 377 candidates to contest in upcoming Meghalaya election
- Abhilasha Kumari- new Chief Justice of the High Court of Manipur
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INDIA – INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS
- International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has appointed PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi as the governing body’s first independent female director
- Haryana has topped the overall medal tally at the first-ever Khelo India School Games (2018) winning the 102 medals which include 38 gold, 26 silver, 38 bronze
- New Delhi to host the 2nd edition of National Micro Drama Festival
