Current Affairs 09 Sept 2024.

Current Affairs 09 Sept 2024.

National Current Affairs (9 September 2024):

1. Arun Goel Appointed as Ambassador to Croatia: Arun Goel, a retired IAS officer, has been named India’s new ambassador to Croatia.
2. Vinay Goyal Appointed as State Mission Director of NHM: Dr. Vinay Goyal assumes the role of State Mission Director for the National Health Mission, focusing on Kerala’s health infrastructure.
3. SBI Asha Scholarship Program Launched: The State Bank of India Foundation has launched the third edition of the Asha Scholarship Programme, aiming to support underprivileged students across India.
4. Randhir Singh Becomes President of Olympic Council of Asia: Indian sports administrator Randhir Singh has been elected as the president of the Olympic Council of Asia.
5. Swachh Vayu Survekshan Award 2024: The Swachh Vayu Survekshan Award was presented in Jaipur on the International Day of Clean Air, recognizing efforts in air quality improvement.

International Current Affairs (9 September 2024):

1. Moeen Ali Retires from International Cricket: England’s Moeen Ali announced his retirement from international cricket after his exclusion from the upcoming series against Australia.
2. India Bids for the 2030 Youth Olympics: India officially submitted its bid to host the 2030 Youth Olympics, competing with countries such as Thailand and Russia.
3. Jannik Sinner Wins the US Open: Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner won his second Grand Slam title at the 2024 US Open, defeating Taylor Fritz.
4. UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack: The 5th observance of the UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack was marked by events in Doha, Qatar, emphasizing global efforts to safeguard education.
5. G20 Summit Focuses on Climate Change and Global Economy: World leaders gathered at the G20 summit to address pressing issues such as climate change, global economic recovery, and food security.

Sports Current Affairs (9 September 2024):

1. Jannik Sinner Wins 2024 US Open: Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner claimed his second Grand Slam title by defeating American Taylor Fritz in the final of the US Open.
2. Moeen Ali Retires from International Cricket: England’s all-rounder Moeen Ali officially announced his retirement from international cricket after being left out of the squad for the white-ball series against Australia.
3. Randhir Singh Elected President of the Olympic Council of Asia: In a historic moment, Indian sports administrator Randhir Singh was elected as the President of the Olympic Council of Asia, the first Indian to hold this position.
4. India Bids to Host the 2030 Youth Olympics: India submitted a bid to host the 2030 Youth Olympics, competing against several other countries including Russia, Mexico, and Peru.
5. Novak Djokovic Withdraws from Davis Cup: Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic withdrew from the 2024 Davis Cup tournament, citing the need to recover after a grueling season.

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