Current Affairs 9th October 2016

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Current Affairs 9th October 2016

National News:

  • Government to launch soon Delhi-Katra; Delhi-Jaipur expressway projects
  • Maharashtra becomes 17th State to join UDAY: an overall net benefit of Rs. 9725 crores to accrue to the State
  • Union Government approves Rs.114 crore worth projects under HRIDAY Scheme
  • Five-day long Durga Puja festival begins in Nagaland

International News:

  • US lifts economic sanctions on Myanmar
  • India-Pakistan border to be sealed completely by 2018
  • ASEAN Regional Forum HDUCI Meet concluded in New Delhi
  • Maharashtra Government allocates land to LIGO India Project

Business & Economy :

  • Govt to get Rs 37000 crore from spectrum auction this fiscal

Banking:

  • Payment Banks need RBI’s Prior product approval

Science & Technology:

  • Green energy to power all lighthouses by December
  • New termite species named Chiraharitae discovered

Awards: 

  • India to be 2nd largest coal producer by 2020