9 January 2014 Current Affairs
Delhi Govt Launched Anti-Corruption Helpline
The Delhi Government has launched an anti corruption helpline number 011-27357169 on 8 January to deal with complaints of graft-related cases in the national capital. In future the helpline will be four-digit number which will make it easier for citizens to remember the number. The service has been set up under the chief minister’s office and the cases will be passed on to the vigilance department.
Former Mumbai Ranji Trophy Cricketer Vishwanath Ramachandra Bondre Died
Former Mumbai Ranji Trophy Cricketer Vishwanath Ramachandra Bondre died on 8 January.His first session in the Ranji Trophy was 1965-66 and second season was 1969-70.Bondre scored 138 runs with 36 against Baroda at Baroda in his debut season as his best and grabbed 16 wickets at 26.50 per wicket with a personal best of 6 for 116 against Gujarat at Surat in his final Ranji season.In all, Bondre played 28 first class matches and scored 638 runs with 71 as his highest score while he also claimed 40 wickets at just over 30 per victim.