Current Affairs Updates for 9 May 2015

Current Affairs Updates for today :-

UK Elections 2015 - Conservative Party won

• Conservative Party led by David Cameron won UK General Elections 2015 on 08th May 2015. David Cameron will remain the Prime Minister of UK.

The book ‘Delhi to Islamabad’ released

• The book namely ‘Delhi to Islamabad’ written by Prof. Bhim Singh released on 08th May 2015 by Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari.

Navneet Rajan Wasan appointed as DG

• Navneet Rajan Wasan appointed as DG of Bureau of Police Research and Development. Earlier, he served as DG of National Investigation Agency.

Coin on Swami Chinmayananda released

• Commemorative Coin on Swami Chinmayananda released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 08th May 2015 on his birth centenary.

SBI launched RuPay Platinum Debit Card

• RuPay Platinum Debit Card launched by State Bank of India in association with National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) on 07th May 2015. The Managing Director and CEO of NPCI is A.P. Hota.

20 years old Mhairi Black became the youngest lawmaker

• Mhairi Black became the youngest lawmaker of Britain on 07th May 2015 after defeating Douglas Alexander of UK. She is the Member of Scottish Nationalist Party.

Achal Kumar Jyoti appointed as Election Commissioner

• Achal Kumar Jyoti appointed as Election Commissioner of India on 07th May 2015. He is the former Chief Secretary of Gujarat.

Nepal Rashtra Bank will provide interest free loans

• Nepal Rashtra Bank will provide interest free loans for rebuilding houses as announced on 07th May 2015. The Bank will provide the loan of Rs.25 Lakh in Kathmandu and Rs.15 Lakh for outside the capital.