Daily Current Affairs Update October -10 2017
1. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Minister for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari inaugurated an alternate sea route to Baratang Island in Andaman & Nicobar Islands. 2. MoU was signed by Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya under the ‘Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat’ programme, to boost cultural ties 3. On 6 th October 2017, the 14 th India – European Union Summit was held, in New Delhi. 4. On 6 th October 2017, the First Meeting of India-Australia Joint Steering Committee was held in New Delhi. 5. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will lead a ministerial delegation to the ASEAN-India ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas’ (PBD) to be held in 2018, in Singapore.India’s High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ashraf made this announcement. The PBD 2018 is an important part of the celebration of 25 years of the ASEAN-India partnership. 6. On 5 th October 2017, the UN