Current Affairs 10th May 2017
NATIONAL:
- West Bengal remembers Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary
- PM Modi addresses Indian heads of mission meet in New Delhi · Union Home Minister announced SAMADHAN to tackle of Left Wing Extremism
- Maharashtra government bans sale of junk food like potato chips and soft drinks in school canteens
- 200 airports to come under regional air connectivity scheme
- Sachin Tendulkar conferred with Fellowship Award in UK
- Every house to get smart ID in Haryana
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Cabinet appointments committee approves seven top-level changes in various banksINTERNATIONAL:
- Nations urge United States to stay in Paris climate agreement ·
- IMF: India will Grow at 7.7% in 2018-19
- Senate confirms Heather Wilson as Trump’s Air Force secretary
- India elected as President of UN-Habitat
Business:
- Chevrolet launches ‘Protect your Precious’ campaign
AWARDS AND HONOURS : - Konkona named Best Actress for ‘Lipstick Under My Burkha’
Appointments:
- Sohail Mahmood to be Pakistan’s new envoy to India: Reports
SPORTS NEWS:
- CAPF U-19 Football Talent hunt Tournament concludes ·
- Anthony Amalraj goes down fighting in Brazil Open final
- N’Golo Kante named Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year
- Boxer Kavinder Singh Bisht qualifies for World Championships