Current Affairs (07 Feb 2018)

Daily Headlines (07 Feb 2018)

- Google launches ‘#SecurityCheckKiya’ campaign

- Government sets up mechanism in CSRI for transfer of technology

- Government to ban crypto currency from its payments system

- Pelican Bird Festival-2018 held in Kolleru lake

- India contributes $1 mn to UN Development Partnership Fund

- US Air Force chief General David L. Goldfein flies Tejas aircraft

- Sweden commits record $370m aid to UN World Food Programme

- Maratha Light Infantry celebrates 250th anniversary

-  Sudeep Lakhtakia took charge as new Director General of NSG

- Environment Ministry launches Green Good Deeds campaign

- Maldives declares state of emergency

-  Dubai named the world's busiest International Airport

- Rs 51,600 crore released to states under MGNREGA in 2017-18: Government

-  UP government in association with UNICEF launches DASTAK campaign

- Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant gets extension till June 30, 2019

- A.K Prasad Assumes Charge as Financial Commissioner, Railway Board

- Atul Anand takes Over as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff – FCI

- Mumbai Airport Becomes World’s Busiest Single-Runway Airport

-  Jerome H Powell Sworn in as 16th Chairman of Federal Reserve

- PM Modi will address World Government Summit in his coming UAE Tour.

- Shi Yuqi won India Open badminton men’s title

- Odisha appoints Naba Kumar Nayak as State EC

- The theme for this year’s Taj Mahotsav will be centred around Lord Ram, rather than India's Mughal heritage.

- Actress Anjana Sukhani is writing a book named ‘Hisaab Kitaab’, a book on household budgeting.