Current Affairs 6th & 7th August 2018

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Current Affairs

Current Affairs 6th & 7th August 2018

NATIONAL

  • Mughalsarai Junction Renamed As Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
  • Government Approves 122 New Research Projects Under ‘IMPRINT-2’ Scheme
  • Defence Minister Launches Defence India Startup Challenge
  • PHDCCI And CNI Sign MoU To Set Up Indo-Nepal Centre
  • GST Council Announces Cashback For Digital Transactions
  • Startup India Launches Academia Alliance Programme

INTERNATIONAL

  • Japan Pips China To Become World’s 2nd Largest Stock Market
  • ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meet Held In Singapore
  • UK Announces New Organ Donation Plan To Address Indian-Origin Shortages

APPOINTMENTS

  • PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi To Step Down As CEO
  • Emmerson Mnangagwa Wins Zimbabwe’s 1st Post-Mugabe Election

SPORTS

  • Gaganjeet Bhullar Wins His Maiden European Tour Title
  • Netherlands Wins Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018
  • World Badminton Championships 2018 Concludes