Current Affairs 29th January 2018

NATIONAL

People with autism, mental illnesses, intellectual disability & victims of acid attacks will now get quota in central govt jobs.
Business leaders like Ratan Tata, Dilip Sanghvi will be part of over 4,800 delegates from across the world in 1^st ever global investors summit in Assam
Govt to set up social media hubs
Govt to set up apex cybercrime center
Govt launches polio programme for 2018
Oxford Dictionaries has chosen ‘Aadhaar’ as the Hindi word of 2017.

INTERNATIONAL

China’s People’s Liberation Army, the world’s largest army, has published an officially approved outline for military training.
Czech President Miloš Zeman has won a second 5 year term as head of state after beating his opponent Jirí Drahoš with a thin margin.
China To Establish International Courts

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

Book titled “Dilli Meri Dilli: Before and After 1998”, written by Sheila Dikshit has been released.

SPORTS

Sandeep Lamichhane has become the first cricketer from Nepal to land an IPL contract
Caroline Wozniacki wins Australian Open
India’s win over South Africa in the 3^rd& final Test helped it retain the ICC Test Championship mace

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Preeti Singh