Current Affairs
August 21 , 2020
Indore in Madhya Pradesh declared as the cleanest city in national Swachh Survekshan 2020 awards
Indore city in Madhya Pradesh has been awarded as the cleanest city in the country in the Swachh Survekshan 2020 awards.Union Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri presented the awards in a virtual meeting....
August 20 , 2020
Union Health Minister headed the online orientation workshop organised by FSSAI
Union Minister for Health Dr Harsh Vardhan presided over an online orientation workshop organised by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) as part of its Eat Right Challenge....
August 19 , 2020
UAE-Israel agreed for peace agreement namely “Abraham Accord”
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates have signed the Israel–United Arab Emirates peace agreement with their Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel....
August 18 , 2020
Indian Railways Constructing World’s Tallest Pier Bridge across River Ijai in Manipur
Indian Railways’ North East Frontier Railway zone is constructing the world’s tallest pier bridge, having height of 141 metres, across river Ijai in Manipur....
August 17 , 2020
Centre to launch projects for Lion & Dolphin conservation
As a result of the success in the Project Tiger, the centre has planned to launch the Project Lion and Project Dolphin for the conservation of biodiversity....
August 13 , 2020
India’s 1st Private Aerospace Company to Test Fire 1st of its Kind Upper Stage Rocket Engine Named “Raman”
India’s first private aerospace start-up, Skyroot Aerospace has successfully tested an upper stage rocket engine named “Raman”....
August 12 , 2020
Narendra Singh Tomar launches ICAR's data recovery centre 'Krishi Megh'
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has launched ICAR's data recovery centre - Krishi Megh.The aim of this move is to protect the precious data of the government's premier research body Indian Council of Agricultural Research....
August 10 , 2020
PM Modi to inaugurate submarine Optical Fibre Cable connecting Chennai and Port Blair
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) connecting Chennai and Port Blair today virtually.The submarine cable will also connect Port Blair to Swaraj Dweep, Little Andaman, Car Nicobar, Kamorta, Great Nicobar, Long Island, and Rangat....
August 8 , 2020
NHAI signs MoU with IIT Delhi to use AI in data-driven decision-making
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has signed an agreement in setting up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in data driven decision-making and Advance Data Management System for Highways (ADMS Highways)....
August 7 , 2020
India extended US$18 mn Line of Credit to Maldives for expansion of fishing facilities at MIFCO
India has extended the Line of Credit (LoC) worth US$18 million to the Government of Maldives for the expansion of fishing facilities at Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO)....