Daily Current Affairs of 9 February 2018
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Here is the Current Affairs of 9th February 2018. Current Affairs is the very important section to score high in the mains exams of the various government exams like BANK, SSC, INSURANCE, RAILWAY, UPSC, GPSC and many more. So read daily current affairs and score high in the examination and increase your chance to be selected.
1.) India ranks 44th in Global
Intellectual Property Index, US Tops the list.
2.) Union Minister
of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R.K Singh, launched a Web-based monitoring System and a Fly
Ash mobile application named ASH TRACK.
3.) Hardayal Prasad as new Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SBI
Card.
4.) PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi has been appointed as the International
Cricket Council's (ICC) first-ever
independent female director.
5.) IndusInd Bank launched its new Sonic Identity, which is essentially a musical logo called
'MOGO', as part of its
branding initiatives.
6.) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will start a pilot project called
"pay as you use" on the Delhi-Mumbai Highway to study and
implement the ability of the system in the country. The project to
be run for one year involves implementing a satellite-based electronic toll
collection system running on GPS/GSM technology for around 500 commercial vehicles on the Delhi-Mumbai
National Highway.
7.) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has constituted a 13-member advisory committee to monitor and expedite
capital acquisition projects for the modernisation of the armed forces. The committee will be headed by
Vinay Sheel Oberoi, former secretary in the government.
8.) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a fine of
around Rs. 136 crores on search engine major Google
for unfair business practices in the Indian market for online search.
9.) The South Central Railway (SCR) has become the first railway zone in the
country to complete 100% LED lighting at all the stations under its jurisdiction.
10.) The first Khelo India School Games concluded
in New Delhi with sports powerhouse Haryana
topped the overall medal tally. The state won 102 medals which include 38 gold and 26 silver.
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