Current Affairs 9th May 2016
National News:
- Railways launch Bharat Darshan Tourist train for pilgrims
- Gangavati to get Asia’s first Rice Technology Park
- Negative marking system reintroduced in Odisha Joint Entrance Examination(OJEE)
- Banks in Telangana to provide Rs 6000 cr loans to poor under Mudra Yojana
- Gujarat government accords minority status to Jain community
- Sulabh group to set up ‘hybrid toilet complexes’ in 9 Odisha cities
- Telangana to set up monkey rescue, rehab centre
International News:
- Australian university to provide medical technology to India
- Saudi Arabia Oil Minister replaced after 21 yrs
New Appointments:
- Indian-origin man Murali Pillai elected to Singapore Parliament
Banking & Business:
- IDBI Bank first state-run bank to open branch at IFSC
- RBI working on new system to make public the list of wilful defaulters, says Raghuram Rajan
Awards & Honours:
- Nagaland police bags Smart Policing Award
Sports:
- Bayern Munich wins 4th straight Bundesliga title
- India women wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik grab Rio 2016 berths
Science & Technology:
- MIT team creates paper-based test for Zika virus
- Robot to compete with Chinese students in exam
- NASA detects atomic oxygen in martian atmosphere
- UK conducts 1st successful HIV organs transplant
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