Current Affairs Update for today :-
Sports
- Savio Cup All India Basketball 2015 won by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Dehradun on 19th January 2015 after defeating Indian Overseas Bank.
- Pankaj Advani won National Billiards title for the 7th time on 17th January 2015 after defeating Dhruv Sitwala.
Politics
- Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan visited India on 10th January 2015.
- On 17th January 2015, former Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh adopted Pachim Bekeli Gaon Panchayat, Kamrup, Assam under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana.
- On 18th January, National Immunization Day observed in all over the nation.
- On 17th January 2015, Ministry of Water Resources announced the year 2015-16 as ‘Jal Kranti Varsh’ to spread of message of water conservation.
Deaths
- Paladugu Venkata Rao, the former Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died on 18th January 2015.
Appointments
- Pahlaj Nihalani appointed as Chairman of Central Board of Film Certification on 19th January 2015.
Awards
- Frank Islam, Indian-American Philanthropist awarded with Martin Luther King Jr. Award on 18th January 2015.