8 July 2015 Current Affairs
India and Kazakhstan Signed Five Agreements
India and Kazakhstan on 8 July signed five key agreements including a defence pact to enhance military cooperation and a contract for supply of uranium. The agreements were signed in Astana after delegation level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Nur Sultan Nazar.
Union Government Declares Whole of Nagaland as ‘Disturbed Area’
The Union home ministry has declared whole of Nagaland as a “disturbed area” for a further period of one year from June 30, 2015. The state was declared as “disturbed” area under Section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958. With this declaration the armed forces get powers to search, raid and arrest anyone without a warrant.
SN Sahai Appointed as Home Secretary of Delhi
Senior IAS officer Sanjeev Nandan (SN)Sahai has been appointed as the Home Secretary of Delhi. Sahai is a 1986 batch Union Territory cadre officer. Sahai succeeded senior IAS officer Dharam Pal, who was removed as Home Secretary in June 2015 by the AAP government.
Rahul Bhatnagar is new MD and CFO of Bharti Enterprises
Rahul Bhatnagar was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Bharti Enterprises. Bhatnagar succeeded Manoj Kohli, who has assumed the role of Executive Chairman of SBG Cleantech, a Joint Venture between SoftBank, Bharti and Foxconn for renewable energy.
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