Current Affairs
February 19 , 2020
KALA KUMBH - Handicrafts Thematic Exhibition.
The Ministry of Textiles is organising “Kala Kumbh” - Handicrafts Thematic Exhibition to promote Geographical Indication (GI) crafts and heritage of India....
February 18 , 2020
The Government of India signs a New Project with the World Bank.
The Government of India has signed a loan agreement of $450 million with the world bank towards supporting a national project on strengthening the nations groundwater institutions....
February 17 , 2020
All India Conference of CAT 2020 held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
All India Conference of Central Administrative Tribunal 2020 was held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.The Conference was chaired by the Union Minister for Law and Justice....
February 15 , 2020
Minister for Culture & Tourism and President of Portuguese Republic to inaugurate cha-chai.
Union minister for culture and tourism and the president of Portuguese republic jointly inaugurated the event cha-chai. The event is to display the art works of artist Joana Vasconcelos at the National Museum, in New Delhi....
February 14 , 2020
National Organic Festival to be organised in New Delhi.
Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) and Ministry of Women and Child Development (Mo WCD) are jointly organizing a National Organic Festival with a view to focus specially on women entrepreneurs....
February 13 , 2020
Cabinet approved the proposal for capital infusion for OICL, NICL and UIICL
The Union Cabinet has given its principle approval for capital infusion for three Public Sector General Insurance Companies. Cabinet has allowed a release of ₹2500 Crore....
February 12 , 2020
BIMSTEC NDRF begins in Bhubaneswar,odisha.
The second BIMSTEC disaster management exercise 2020 is to be held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha from February 11 to February13, 2020....
February 11 , 2020
UN world pulses day hosted by India in New Delhi.
UN world pulses day was celebrated on February 10th every year since 2019. India hosted the event for this year and was held in New Delhi. The date was assigned by the UN general assembly and aims to bring attention to activities and information connected to the pulse sector worldwide. World pulses day was established by the food and agriculture Or...
February 10 , 2020
India quadrupled its imports on lithium-ion batteries.
Indian manufacturers import Li-ion batteries from china, japan and south Korea, becoming the world’s largest importers. Indian imports of Li-ion batteries were 175mn in 2016, 313mn in 2017, 712mn in 2018 and 450mn in 2019....
February 8 , 2020
Coal India subsidiary (NCL) sets up “SARAS”
Coal India’s subsidiary NCL (Northern Coalfields Limited) has set up a Centre named “Science and Applied Research Alliance and Support(SARAS)”....