Current Affairs Assam, North East, India – 06 March 2018

06 March 2018

ASSAM – NORTHEAST CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Tinsukia becomes the first district among NFR divisions to have 100% LED-lit stations

• Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden to bring a Royal Bengal tiger from Mysore Zoo under the exchange programme by giving two leopard cats, four barking deer, two Sangai deer, four pelicans, two four-horned antelopes and two brahminy shell ducks to Mysore Zoo
• The 167-year-old Royal Doulutsav celebrated at the historic Doulgriha.
• Conrad Sangma (MP from Tura Lok Sabha constituency) has been sworn-in as the 12th Chief Minister of Meghalaya

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INDIA – INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

• The 2018 Shigmotsav festival has started in Goa
• Odisha state government has launched the free sanitary napkin scheme ‘Khushi’ for girl students across the state

• The Shape of Water, wins in four categories in 90th Academy Awards (popularly known as Oscar awards). To know the details of Oscar awardee click here.