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September 10th Current Affairs

1)The government has said that treatment of childhood cancer will be covered under Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.It will provide health insurance cover of five lakh rupees to poor families.
2)To provide positive solution to the problems of home buyers the first regional workshop on RERA(Real Estate Regulatory Authority in Pune.
3)External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj signed an agreement for the implementation of e-VidyaBharati and e-AarogyaBharati (e-VBAB) in New Delhi with Africa.
4)First Edition of BIMSTEC Military Exercise MILEX -18 was started at Aundh in Pune.Nepal is not taking part in this Exercise.
5)India's first of its kind University on the Transport Sector named National Rail and Transportation Institute(NRTI) was started in Vadodara.
6)The 150-year old festival named Marbat festival was celebrated in Nagpur.
7)Doorstep Delivery of 40 Services in Delhi was started by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.To avail the services citizens have to dial 1076 and to place a request.
8)Goa government’s Women and Child Development Ministry launched a universal  helpline service by dialing 181,  for women in distress in the coastal state.
9)GST Business Loan a facility launched by ICICI bank for MSME's to get quick overdraft of up to Rs 1 crore for working capital.
10)Sadarmatt Anicut and Pedda Cheruvu irrigation tank of Telangana are the first from India to get the Irrigation Structure Status from World Heritage Irrigation Structures(WHIS).
11)Triple jumper Arpinder Singh created history by becoming the first Indian to win a medal in the IAAF Continental Cup as he clinched a bronze.
12)Bengaluru International Airport is the first in the Country to announce the roll out of Facial Recognition facility for the passengers from 2019.
13)Novak Djokovic beat Juan Martin del Potro in straight sets to win the US Open men’s singles final.
14)Bibek Debroy was honoured with Honoris Causa by the University of Engineering and Management in Kolkata.
15)Preeti Shenoy announced her new Book The Rule Breakers.
16)BSNL won Wifi Leadership Awards 2018 by winning Six Awards and it emerged as the largest public WiFi focused organization while Vipin Tyagi WiFi Leader of the Year at My India WiFi India Summit & Awards 2018.The Theme is Achieving 10 million WiFi Hotspots by 2018.


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