Current Affairs Update for 8 November 1. SPORTS :- Cristiano Ronaldo (Full name Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro) received European Golden Boot Award for the year 2013-14. He is the famous professional football player of Portugal. 2. POLITICS:- a) - On 7th November 2014, National Cancer Awareness Day obsrved in the country. b) - Ashtamudi Lake in the State of Kerala got the recognition of first Marine Stewardship Council certified fishery of India. c) - On 07th November 2014, AutoLinxSM, India’s first automatic train which is especially designed for transportation of finished cars, flagged off by the Union Rail Minister Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda. d) - Etela Rajendra, Finance Minister of newly formed state of India i.e. Telangana, presented its first Budget in the Assembly. e) - Keith Vaz, Indian-British politician named as the Labour MP for the year 2014 for his work for deprived and minority sections of the coutnry. He is the Member of Parliament of Liecester East and relates to Labour Party in Britain. 3. APPOINTMENTS:- Anita Kapur appointed as Chairperson of Central Board of Direct Taxes which is the apex authority of the Income Tax Department, the authority established under the Central Board of Revenue Act, 1963.
Posted on: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 07:58:53 +0000
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