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

26 October 2018

ASSAM, NORTHEAST CURRENT AFFAIRS

Villagers of Arunachal Pradesh have received nearly Rs 38 crore as compensation for the land acquired by the Army to set up its bases, bunkers and barracks during India’s war with China.
2nd Guwahati International Film Festival Organised by Jyoti Chitraban in association with Dr Bhupen Hazarika Regional Film and Television Institute and with support from the Government of Assam, begins at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra and Jyoti Chitraban, Guwahati.
Sudip Kumar Kundu, of Dhubri has been conferred with the ‘India’s Great Leader Award 2018’ by National Human Welfare Council for inspiring and motivating thousands of people towards voluntary blood donation.

INDIA, INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi launched the “Main Nahin Hum” Portal and app which works on the theme “Self for Society” and will enable IT professionals and organizations to bring together their efforts towards social causes, and service to society, on one platform.
Former Prime Minister of India, HD Deve Gowda will be conferred with the Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti Award on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti, in Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
The researchers from from the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Bengaluru, India developed a skin gel to protect farmers from pesticides.
World Polio Day was observed on 24th October all over the world.