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Current affairs - 09 -02 -18

National

  • The Union Cabinet today approved implementation of 'Prime Minister's Research Fellows (PMRF)' scheme at a total cost of - Rs.1650 crore
  • President of India inaugurates the Mahamastak abhisheka Mahotsav 2018 of Gommateshwara Bhagwan Sri Bahubali Swami at - Shravanabelagola
  • The Assam Government has signed MoU with this cab company for a pilot project of app-based river taxi services in Guwahati – Ola

International

  • Signing of a MoU on Cooperation in the Field of Skill Development of India with United Kingdom of Great Britain and - Northern Ireland
  • India has signed MoU for Secondment Programme with – Austraila
  • The Union Cabinet approved signing of a protocol to amend the double taxation avoidance agreement between India and –China

Person In News

  • He has Sworn in as 16th Chairman of Federal Reserve - Jerome H Powell
  • The BJP MP from Kairana in Uttar Pradesh, has passed away in Noida, Uttar Pradesh recently – Hukum Singh

Sports

  • 1st Woman in the World to Take 200 ODI Wickets - Jhulan Goswami

General Knowledge

  • The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency dealing with labour problems was formed in – 1919
  • The Kandaleru Dam is located in – Andhra Pradesh

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