1. The 171st Araadhanai
Music festival of one of the Trinities of Carnatic music Saint
Thyagaraja begins in Thiruvaiyaru, Tamil Nadu on 2nd Jan
2018. This festival was inaugurated by Governor of TN Banwarilal Purohit
2. Arunachal Pradesh was
officially declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) state. Arunachal Pradesh has
total 21 districts and it attained this major cleanliness feat under Swachh
Bharat Abhiyan much before (one year and 10 months ahead) the national deadline
of October 2, 2019. It is second State from Northeast, after Sikkim and overall
fifth state after Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Haryana to be declared ODF
state. The announcement comes after three remaining districts – Upper
Subansiri, Siang and Changlang were officially declared ODF. The State
government also had launched Swachh Arunachal Mission on October 2, 2017 at
Tawang which envisaged Swachh Protocol (Cleanliness Protocol) aimed at ensuring
sustainability of assets created under SBM (Gramin).
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4. Preeti Sudan,
Secretary of Health and Family Welfare Ministry on 1st Jan 2018
have launched the allied and health care professionals database portal to ensure better
systems and frameworks for the health care workforce in the country.
5. The state of Nagaland has
been declared as a disturbed area till June 2018.
6. Assam published
the first draft of National Register of Citizens with 1.9 cr
names.
7. According
to researchers even a rise of just 2 degree Celsius in
global warming could make over a quarter of the world’s land to become
drier and desert- like. The change is expected to increase the threat of
drought and wild fires.
8. Saudi
Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) introduced the Value Added Tax
(VAT) for the very first time on 1st Jan 2018.the move is
the first for the Gulf region ,which has long boasted of a tax free system.
9. India
and Pakistan on 1st Jan 2018 exchanged 27th lists
of their nuclear installations under an agreement which aims to prevent both
sides from attacking such facilities.This was done through diplomatic
channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad. The list –exchange come sin
backdrop of a heated arguments between the two nations over the harassment and
ill treatment of jailed Indian national Kulbushan Jadhav’s mother
and wife by Pakistan
10. Showing
zero tolerance towards terrorism, the US President issued a tough warning to
Pakistan and said that the United States will no longer give any fund to
Pakistan.
11. Israel
recently confirmed its withdrawal from UNESCO following the withdrawal
of US.
12. Vijay
Keshav Gokhale was appointed as Foreign Secretary of India who
succeeds S Jaishankar who will complete his tenure on 28 Jan 2018.
13. Soumeylou
Boubeye Maiga was appointed as the new Prime Minister of
Mali
14. Om
Prakash Singh was appointed as the Director General of Police
of Uttar Pradesh recently
15. A new species of
frog named Mewa Singh’s night frog (Nyctibatrachus mewasinghi) was discovered by
the scientists in Kozhikode’s Malabar Wildlife Sanctuary,
Kerala in Western Ghats. The new night frog species is light brown in
colour with an off-white underside.
16. Two new species of
ginger named Hedychium chingmeianum and Caulokaempferia dinabandhuensis in
easternmost districts of northeast India have been discovered by the
scientists from Botanical Survey of India (BSI). Hedychium chingmeianum was
discovered in Tuensang district in Nagaland. It is an epiphytic
plant and grows on trunks of tall trees. It has reddish stems and creamy white
flowers. Caulokaempferia dinabandhuensis was found growing in
rock crevices, boulders and humus rich soil in the Shirui Hills in
Ukhrul in Manipur. It has beautiful oval-shaped pink flowers which appear
in June-July. It has been named after Mr. Dinabandhu Sahoo. Both
the plants belong to the family of Zingiberaceae, to which the commonly found
ginger (Zingiber officinale) belongs.
17. A new species of
blind fish has been discovered inside a cave in East Jaintia hill districts of
Meghalaya. It was named as Schistura larketensis after Larket village
,where the cave has been found.
18. To explore the
sun’s outer atmosphere, Parker Solar Probe is going to launch by NASA in 2018. It is named after
solar astrophysicist Eugene Parker. This is first time NASA spacecraft named after
living person. It has been designed and built by Johns Hopkins University
Applied Physics Laboratory. It is NASA’s planned robotic spacecraft to probe
outer corona of Sun. It will perform its scientific investigations in a
hazardous region of intense heat and solar radiation.
19. 2017 Ranji
Trophy tournament won by Vidarbha cricket team by defeating Delhi
in the final match held at Holkar stadium in Indore (Madhya Pradesh). It
is Vidarbha’s first Ranji Trophy title.
20. Indian
origin scientist Prathibha Laxman Gai was honoured
with Dame hood by Queen Elizabeth
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