CURRENT AFFAIRS:09.01.15 *********************************** 1.India is worlds largest producer of pulses and the 2nd largest producer of rice and wheat. 2.Presidential rule imposed in Jammu and Kashmir. 3. K K Paul sworn in as sixth Governor of Uttarakhand. 4. DMRC launched first public bicycle sharing scheme for Delhi Metro users. 5. All-women contingent of Indian defence to march past for the first time on 2015 Republic Day parade. 6.Prime Minister Narendra Modi released Commemorative Postage Stamp to mark 100 Years of Mahatma Gandhi’s Return from South Africa to India. 7. Jharkhand Assembly adopted resolution on opening High Court bench in Dumka. 8.Narendra Modi inaugurated a state-of-the-art museum Dandi Kutir opposite Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. 9.Indian Government decided to provide 69 million rupees to Nepal as assistance to launch the Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control Programme (IDDCP). 10.Book titled The Indian Parliament – A Critical Appraisal authored by Prof. Sudha Pai and Avinash Kumar was released by Vice President Hamid Ansari. 11. Former Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Rajkumar Manisana passed away. 12.Modibo Keita appointed as the Prime Minister of Mali. 13.. India to provide 60 million dollar LoC to Guyana for road infrastructure projects. 14. The Lunchbox nominated for BAFTA 2015 under Non-English Best Film Category. 15.Vistara airline a joint venture of Tata-SIA started its flight operation in India. 16.Maithripala Sirisena won 2015 Presidential Elections of Sri Lanka.
Posted on: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 17:16:37 +0000
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