8 Dec. 2015: Daily News Updates

1. Maharashtra becomes the 1^st state to launch an online mechanism for its members to send questions and move different motions in the house. In this regard the state Government launched a website mls.org.in.
   
   
2. The 8^th edition of INDO-RUSSIA bilateral exercise “INDRA NAVY” started at Visakhapatnam.
   
   
3. The Supreme Court directed state and UT Governments to consider acid-attack victims under disabled quota.
   
   
4. The Chinese capital Beijing issued first ever Red Alert on air pollution.
   
   
5. Atomic Energy (Amendment) Bill, 2015 introduced in Lok Sabha to facilitate and fast track setting up of new nuclear projects in the country.
   
   
6. The 5^th ship of Indian Navy’s LCU MK IV project was launched in Kolkata.
7. Specialist in Digital transformation “Tech Mahindra” has been awarded “forbes Top 100 Middle East-Global Meet Local 2015” Award.
   
   
8. External Affairs Minister Susma Swaraj in Pakistan visit.