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Current affairs - 15 - 01 - 18

National
-The country's first agri-commodity options in guar seed to be launched in New Delhi by – Arun Jaitley
-Seventh edition of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav begins in – Karnataka
-The theme of the 22nd National Youth Festival (NYF-2018) - Sankalp Se Siddhi
International -
-Nepal-China cross border optical fiber link is inaugurated in – Kathmandu
-American and Japanese military forces have launched joint exercise named - Iron
-FistIndia has signed an MoU on Illegal Migrants with - UK
-Person In newsHe is appointed as new chairman GJEPC for northern region – Ashok Seth
-The TV actor honoured with the Janakavi P Sawlaram award – Sudhir Dalvi
-Sports-
India beat Pakistan in the Blind Cricket World Cup by - Seven wickets
-She defeated Peter Polansky to qualify for Australian Open - Yuki Bhambri
-General knowledge-
Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council was set up by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in – 1966
-Every year in January the city celebrates in honor of the ship of the desert, Camel – Bikaner

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