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22-08-2018 Pocket News


  • Governers New Appointments :


  •  J&K          - Satya Pal Malik
  • Bihar          - Lalji Tandon
  • Haryana     - Satyadev Narayan Arya
  • Uttarakhand - Baby Rani Maurya
  • Tripura       - Kaptan Singh Solanki
  • Meghalaya - Tathagata Roy
  • Sikkim       - Ganga Prasad

    • UAE offers 700cr. in aid to Keral
    • Center rules out a total ban on firecrackers

                     -- Suggests "Green Crackers".

    • Capital Float acquires Walnut in $30mn deal.
    • Chandrayaan-I data confirm the presence of ice on the moon: NASA
    • Megha Engineering Group will acquire TV9.
    • Reliance foundation announced 21cr aid to Kerala.

    • Granules India gets USFDA approval for Ranitidine Tablets.

    • Asian Games 2018 Updates

                 -- Shooting(10m air pistol) - Saurabh Chaudhary (UP) - Gold.
                 -- Shooting - Sanjiv Rajput (Haryana) - Silver.
                 -- Shooting - Abhishek Varma -  Bronze.
                       -- Wrestling - Divya Kakran (UP) - Bronze

    Some of the sportsperson names : 

           -- Virdhawal Khade -Swimming
          -- Pranati Nayak       - Gymnastics
         -- Aruna Budda         - Gymnastics



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