1. India's first Funicular Trolley has been run in the Saptashrungi Temple in Nashik. There are 500 stairs in this temple. In this funicular trolley, 60 passengers can go to the bar. 80 rupees per person and Rs 40 has been reserved for senior citizens and children.
2. Krishna Kumari Kolhi has been appointed as Pakistan's Senator. Krishna Kumari is the first Hindu Dalit woman to be appointed as Pakistan's Senator.
3. India's first helicopter taxi service has been started in Bengaluru. This helicopter can accommodate 7 passengers, including pilots. To sit in this helicopter, passengers will have to pay Rs. 3500 per passenger. This service has been started for only 70 kilometers.
4. National Nutrition Mission has been started in Rajasthan. This mission will guide the supervision, and targeting of the nutritional interventions of the ministries as the top body. Through this mission, work will be taken to reduce the level of stagnation, nutritional deficiencies, blood loss and the level of weight of the child at birth.
5. Retba Lake is located in Senegal. This lake is also called Pink Lake in English. The color of this lake is ever red, and sometimes it is pink. This change in color is the cause of water salinity.
6. Judge Geeta Mittal of Delhi High Court has been honored with the "Women Power Award". For the first time, a woman has been honored with the highest civilian award for women in the field of law and justice.
7. Widower Pension Scheme has been started in Haryana. The benefit of this scheme will be available to the person who will not marry the second wife after the death of the first wife and will keep his children with himself. In order to take advantage of this scheme, it is necessary for a person to be at least 45 years old.
8. "Miss International Quinn" is crowned in Vietnam, Nguyen Huang. This transgender is one of the world's top beauty competitions for women. This competition has been held in Thailand.
9. Balkrishna Doshi, the famous architect of India, has been honored with 'Pritzker' Award. This award has been given to Doshi for doing outstanding work in the field of architecture. Balkrishna Doshi is the first Indian to be awarded the 'Pritzker' award.
10. As Chief Minister of Nagaland, National Democratic Progressive Party President and former Chief Minister Nefu Rio has been appointed. Rio has been appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland for the fourth time.
Published On : 10 Apr 2018