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Current Affairs 8 jan 2021

 Joe Biden affirmed as next US President 


The US Congress has affirmed the triumph of Joe Biden as the following United States' President. Biden cleared the ideal larger part characteristic of 270 Electoral Votes. The Electoral College vote tally was continued by the Congress chiefs on January 6, 2021 after the protestors supporting President Trump penetrated the security of US Capitol building. 


PM Modi devotes National Atomic Time Scale to the country 


PM Narendra Modi on December 4, 2020 devoted the 'Public Atomic Time Scale' to the country during his virtual location at the National Metrology Conclave. The time scale will produce Indian Standard Time (IST) with an exactness of 2.8 seconds and will empower India to get independent in estimating time in the scope of nano second. 


Prestigious style planner Satya Paul died 


Prestigious style planner Satya Paul died on January 6, 2020 subsequent to doing combating a stroke in December 2020. He was 79. The style architect took his final gasp at Sadhguru's Isha Yoga Center. He was the author of attire brand 'Satya Paul' who gave customary saree a cutting edge look. 


Government to comprise board of trustees for securing Ladakh's way of life, land and language 


The Central government will before long establish a council to secure the way of life, language and place that is known for Ladakh locale and guarantee residents support in the advancement of this recently framed Union Territory. The board of trustees will be led by Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy. 


PM Modi initiates 306 km New Rewari-New Madar Section of Western Freight Corridor 


PM Narendra Modi initiated the New Rewari-New Madar Section of 306 km under the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor on January 7, 2021. This new segment has been created for business tasks between Madar of Rajasthan and Rewari of Haryana.

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