23 October 2018 – Current Affairs For Assam APSC, Railway, Bank and Assam State Govt Exams

23 October 2018

ASSAM, NORTHEAST CURRENT AFFAIRS

Tezpur University signed an MoU with CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatics Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow for implementation of CSIR-Aroma Mission and rural technologies in the northeastern region.
Golap Rabha from Assam wins Mr World 2018 Title.
Tuliram Ronghang, Chief Executive Member of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) laid the foundation stone Singhason Sports & Cultural Complex in Diphu
Around 60 organisations of Assam called 12-hour Assam bandh on October 23 demanding withdrawal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016.

INDIA, INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

According to a report titled ‘Nation Brands 2018’ released by Brand Finance, India ranks 9^th out of top 50 valuable national brands.
Four Himalayan peaks near Gangotri glacier of Uttarkashi district have been named after former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
The 5th edition of the Women of India Organic Festival will be held in New Delhi.
A book written by Stephen Hawking named “Brief Answers to the Big Questions” released on 18th October 2018.