9 August Current Affairs 

Current Affairs of 7 August related to India and Vishwa.  These current affairs are useful in your upcoming exams SSC, RAILWAY, BANK PO, IAS, UPSC etc.
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1. Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the upstream carriageway of Mahatma Gandhi bridge over river Ganga through video conference in Bihar. 

2. The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh laid foundation stones online for various construction works being undertaken under PMGSY-II in J&K. 

3. Atal Innovation Mission launched 'AIM-iCREST', in partnership with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wadhwani Foundation focused on creating high performin Startups. 

4. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) inked a deal with the KVIC to procure a variety of 'swadeshi' and 'khadi' goods for around 10 lakh personnel of the Central Armed Police Forces. 

5. S N Rajeswari has been appointed the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Oriental Insurance Company Limited.

6. Engineering major ABB India has opened a new robotics facility to support the digital transformation of manufacturing in India. 

7. Markets regulator Sebi allowed listed companies to use digital signature certifications till December 31. 

8. Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag and hockey stalwart Sardar Singh were included in a 12-member committee constituted by the sports ministry to select this year's National Sports Awards winners.

9. Former Saurashtra coach and manager Hasmukhbhai Joshi, popularly known as 'Bababhai' Joshi, has passed away. He was 85.

10. Queensland fast bowler Alister McDermott has announced his retirement at the age of 29.