Current Affairs 9th March 2017
NATIONAL:
- App to locate board exam centre for students launched by CBSE
- India’s longest cable-bridge inaugurated by PM Modi in Gujarat
- Two-day International Yoga fest starts today in New Delhi
- 48,000 cr budget plan presented by Delhi govt for 2017-18
- Girl child ratio of Haryana increases to 938 pre 1000 Male
- Swachh Shakti Divas celebrated at Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- Ex-gratia grant rate to be enhanced by Haryana govt for CPMF’s family members
- Amendment bill for Thackeray Memorial got clearance from Maharashtra Assembly
- Committee set by Sports ministry to look over women players’ grievances
INTERNATIONAL:
- New Israeli law bars entry for its foreign critics
- British PM Theresa May suffers second defeat in House of Lords over Brexit Bill
BANKING NEWS:
- ‘work from home’ facility introduced by SBI for its employees
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:
- 5th satellite of Copernicus observation program launched by EU
SPORTS NEWS:
- Sindhu, Saina to represent Indian challenge at All England Open Championships
- ICC Test bowlers ranking 1st place jointly hold by Ashwin, Jadeja