9 Jan top Headlines : Current affair
🛎 Top Headlines
◼Cabinet clears over Rs 5000 crore for setting up Northeast Natural Gas Pipeline Grid
◼Cabinet approves ordinance to amend Mineral laws Institutions at Gujarat
◼Ayurved University to get status of Institution of National Importance
◼Iran will welcome any peace initiative by India to de-escalate tensions with US: Iranian Ambassador
◼PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, H S Prannoy advance to second round of Malaysia Masters Badminton tournament
🇮🇳NATIONAL
◼Indian Embassy in Beijing invite entries for logo design Interfaith delegation meets MoS
◼G. Kishan Reddy Indian Navy tableau to be showcased at Republic Day Parade
◼Cabinet approves India-Mongolia agreement on space cooperation
◼Over eight cr farmer families benefited under PM Kisan Scheme
🌍INTERNATIONAL
◼US must leave the region: Khamenei
◼Bangladesh-Myanmar to cooperate against terrorism and human trafficking
◼Ukrainian airplane crashes shortly after takeoff from Tehran airport killing all 176 people on board
◼‘Corruptive presence’ of US must end in the region: Khamenei
◼Sri Lanka: TNA says commitments given by govt to India, international community on political solution for Tamils must be honoured
🏀SPORTS
◼Torch Relay of 3rd Khelo India Youth Games reaches Hailakandi
◼ITTF executive committee meeting to be held in New Delhi
◼Third Khelo India youth games to begin in Guwahati in Jan 10
◼Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal to headline Australian bushfire charity match
◼Bhubaneswar to host 1st edition of Khelo India University Games from Feb 22 to March 1
🇭🇰 STATE
◼Rain, fresh snowfall bring mercury down in several parts of North India
◼Andhra Pradesh: nationwide strike by trade unions, left parties evoke mixed response
◼Jharkhand Assembly passes Rs 4185 cr supplementary budget
◼West Bengal: Strike by Trade Union evoke mixed response
◼Population in Arunachal Pradesh recorded 17.03 lakhs till December 2018
💰BUSINESS
◼Sensex ends 52 pts lower; Nifty settles at 12,025
◼CCEA approves strategic disinvestment of 49.78 per cent equity shareholding of MMTC
◼Gold prices jump by Rs 485 amidst geopolitical uncertainty
◼MSME sector has better adaptability to cater to export market: Piyush Goyal
◼CBIC uses data analytics to identify 'risky' exporters'