Daily Current Affairs : 7th & 8th January 2024

Daily Current Affairs : 7th & 8th January 2024

Read the most important Current Affairs of 7th and 8th January 2024 related to Awards and Honours, Defence, Obituaries, State topics, National topics,  International topics, Appointments, News, Banking, Resignations, Science and Technology, Ranking and Reports, Books and Authors,, Important Places and Persons and other  

Kyrgyzstan officially declared the snow leopard as its national symbol
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah chaired the National PACS Mega Conclave on Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi as Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina re-elected for a fifth term, the Awami League secured 216 seats out of 299 in the parliamentary election
Vikas Sheel appointed as Executive Director of Asian Development Bank (ADB)
The Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the 58th DGsP  /IGsP Conference 2023 at Rajasthan International Centre, Jaipur
Ashwani Gupta appointed as CEO of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone
The Union Cabinet approved the signing of MoU between India and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID / India) to support Indian Railways in achieving net zero carbon emission by 2030.
Ayodhya Airport renamed as Maharishi Valmiki International Airport
Dr Rajiv Shah named as a Class C director on the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Union Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal chaired the first Inland Waterways Development Council Meeting in Kolkata
Indra Mani Pandey assumed charge of Secretary General (SG) of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Dhaka
Kalyan Revella appointed as the Counsellor (Economic) in the Embassy of India, Beijing for 3 years
Senthil Pandian C appointed as the Ambassador / Permanent Representative (PR), Permanent Mission of India (PMI) to the World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva
M Balaji appointed as the Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of India, Brussels
Raghuram Iyer appointed as Chief executive officer of the Indian Olympic Association.
Parveen Kumar appointed as the Adviser to the Executive Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington DC, USA
Tanu Singh named First Secretary, Permanent Mission of India (PMI), World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva for a period of three years
Google DeepMind and Stanford University introduced Mobile ALOHA, Humanoid Technology
General Manoj Mukund Naravane, the former Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of the Indian Army  penned his autobiography titled Four Stars of Destiny: An Autobiography
Alvaro, the first cyclone of 2024, landed near Morombe in Madagascar
Golden Globe Awards 2024 announced, Best Film (Drama), Best Director (Christopher Nolan), Best Film Actor (Drama) for Cillian Murphy, and Robert Downey Jr took Best Supporting Actor (Film)