Top GKToday’s News Headlines – 9 SEPTEMBER 2019
Here are the top News Headlines of 9 september 2019 for all competitive examinations of India.
National Current Affairs
- Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter locates Lander Vikram on surface of moon: ISRO Chairman Dr K. Sivan
- Indian Cheetah, pink-headed duck and the Great Indian Bustard extinct due to desertification in India according to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
- Ram Jethmalani, noted lawyer and Law Minister under PM Vajpayee, passes away at 95 in New Delhi
- Actor and Kathak dancer Veeru Krishnan dies in Mumbai
Economy & Business Current Affairs
- Aviation Ministry organises the country’s first helicopter summit in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
VENICE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS
- Golden Lion: ‘Joker’ directed by Todd Phillips
- Grand Jury Prize: ‘An Officer and a Spy’ by Roman Polanski
- Silver Lion for Best Director: Roy Andersson for ‘About Endlessness’
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Ariane Ascaride in ‘Gloria Mundi’
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Luca Marinelli in ‘Martin Eden’
International Current Affairs
- International Literacy Day celebrated on September 8 with ‘Literacy and Multilingualism’ as its theme
- India announces $ 1million humanitarian aid for Hurricane Dorian Bahamas
- Typhoon Faxai hits Tokyo
Sports Current Affairs
- Canada’s Bianca Andreescu defeats Serena Williams of US 6-3, 7-5 in final to win women’s singles title at US Open tennis
- Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc of Monaco wins Formula One Italian Grand Prix at Monza
- Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) win 93rd All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament in Chennai
