{"id":40375,"date":"2021-04-09T05:25:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T05:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=40375"},"modified":"2021-04-09T05:25:55","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T05:25:55","slug":"current-affairs-9-april-2021-gkseries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-9-april-2021-gkseries\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Affairs 9 April 2021 \u2013 Gkseries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Current Affairs 9 April 2021 is the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/india-and-japan-signed-mou-for-academic-and-research-cooperation-and-exchange\/\">India and Japan signed MoU for Academic and Research Cooperation and Exchange<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Union Cabinet apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL), Dept of Space, Government of India and Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan for Academic and Research Cooperation and Exchange. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/india-and-japan-signed-mou-for-academic-and-research-cooperation-and-exchange\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/ins-sarvekshak-in-mauritius\/\">INS Sarvekshak in Mauritius<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>INS Sarvekshak, a hydrographic survey ship, is on a deployment to Mauritius for undertaking joint hydrographic surveys along with their Mauritian counterparts. 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The lab will impart science education to students in Delhi government schools and under privileged children.<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/new-lab-on-wheels-to-teach-students-science\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/encounter-specialist-pradeep-sharma-was-called-by-nia\/\">Encounter Specialist Pradeep Sharma was called by NIA<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Encounter Specialist Pradeep Sharma was called by NIA for questioning in connection with the Mukesh Ambani terror scare case. National Investigation Agency (NIA) is the Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency of India. The Parent agency of NIA is Union Ministry of Home Affairs.<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/encounter-specialist-pradeep-sharma-was-called-by-nia\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/pm-released-odisha-itihaas-written-by-utkal-keshari-harekrushna-mahtab\/\">PM released \u2018Odisha Itihaas\u2019 written by \u2018Utkal Keshari\u2019 Harekrushna Mahtab<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Modi released the Hindi translation of the book \u2018Odisha Itihaas\u2019 written by \u2018Utkal Keshari\u2019 Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab on 9th April 2021. The book, available in Odia and English so far, has been translated into Hindi by Shri. 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