Current Affairs 27th January 2018
NATIONAL
- CM Edappady received the Unesco Award of Merit awarded to the iconic Ranganathaswamy temple in Srirangam
- India ranks 177 out of 180 in EPI
- The honorable President of India, Ram Nath Kovind felicitated 112 woman achievers and titled them as “First Ladies” of the country.
- Goa deploys aerial surveillance system
APPOINTMENTS
- Senior ISRO scientist Dr V Narayanan has assumed charge as Director of the space agency’s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC)
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- The new upgraded version of SARAS, the indigenous transport aircraft developed by National Aeronautics Laboratory, “successfully” made its maiden flight in Bengaluru.
OBITUARIES