Prime Minister inaugurates India Pavilion in Paris, says pavilion is a window to our heritage where nature has been treated as mother and humanity as part of nature. He outlined the decisions taken by India to transition increasingly to renewable energy even as he emphasised that the choices that the world makes in Paris will have an impact on India's...
Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) launch by Smriti Irani
Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Smt. Smriti Irani Launches “The Global Initiative of Academic Networks” (GIAN) today, at the IIT Gandhi Nagar. While speaking at Launch of GIAN, HRD Minister said that this initiative, GIAN brings into practice the belief of 'Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam'. Inspired by the vision of the Prime Minister and responding...
India’s Ranking 81 in Global Innovation Index 2015
“The
Global Innovation Index” (GII) is a publication brought out by Cornell
University, INSEAD, and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) as
co-publishers, and their Knowledge Partners. The Confederation of Indian
Industry (CII) was their knowledge partner from India for the year 2015.
India’s position in the GII rankings during current...
29, 30 November 2015 Current Affairs Questions
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13th World Robot Olympiad 2016 in Delhi
13th World Robot Olympiad will be held in Delhi during November, 2016 for the first time. It will be organized by National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) with India STEM Foundation (ISF). First time in the history of World Robot Olympiad, Indian students won three medals (1Gold & 2 Silver) and one position (Eighth) in the WRO- 2015. Team India...
Li-Fi is 100 times Faster than Wi-Fi Technology
Li-Fi can deliver internet access 100 times faster than traditional wi-fi, offering speeds of up to 1Gbps (gigabit per second). It requires a light source, such as a standard LED bulb, an internet connection and a photo detector. Scientists claim that they are achieving...
14th Mumbai International Film Festival in Mumbai from 28th January 2016
The 14th edition of Mumbai International Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films, popularly known as MIFF, will be held between January 28 to February 03, 2016. The screenings will be held at the Films Division theatres, Russian Culture Centre and Sophia College theatres at Pedder Road, Mumbai. The inauguration and closing functions will...
27, 28 November 2015 Current Affairs Questions
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National Milk Day on 26 November
November 26 is celebrated as India's National Milk Day. The day marks the birth anniversary of India's most successful dairy entrepreneur Varghese Kurien, the founder of dairy firm Amul. The idea of observing National Milk Day was first mooted by Indian Dairy Association...
Anju Bobby George appointed TOPS Chairperson
Anju Bobby George, the former long jump world champion, was on 24 November 2015 appointed as the chairperson of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). She will be assuming the charge in the first week of December 2015. Her appointment was approved by the Union Ministry...
Sovereign Gold Bonds 2015-16 Issue date shifted to 30th November 2015
Issue Date of the Sovereign Gold Bonds, 2015-16 shifted from November 26, 2015 to November 30, 2015. Large number of applications have been received by the banks and post offices for Sovereign Gold Bonds, 2015-16. To enable smooth uploading of applications into RBI’s E-kuber system, particularly by the post offices, it has since been decided to shift...
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India and Singapore sign 5 agreements and 5 MoUs
India and Singapore sign 5 agreements and 5 MoUs. The five MoUs include in the field of civil aviation, planning, capacity building, urban planning and governance, cyber security and cooperation to combat illicit trafficking in narcotics drugs.India and Singapore 5 agreements:
-Joint...
26th November to be observed as 'Constitution Day'
Government has decided to observe 26th November as 'Constitution Day. On the day in 1949, the constitution was adopted which came into force on January 26, 1950 marking the beginning of a new era in the history of India. This year, the country is celebrating 125th birth Anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar . The 'Constitution Day' will be a part...
Major Achievements of India since Independence
15 Major Achievements of India since Independence: It is not true that India has done nothing and not achieved in past 65 years of Independence Day. Post independence despite not having access to electricity, roads, better education, high level equipment and wealth, India...
23, 24 November 2015 Current Affairs Questions
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India wins Junior men's Hockey Asia Cup 2015
India beat Pakistan 6-2 in junior men’s hockey Asia Cup final, Harmanpreet Singh was the star of the final with four goals in the contest. Harmanpreet, who has been on goal a spree in this tournament, opened India's account in the 10th minute converting a penalty corner...
India test-fires supersonic interceptor missile
India on Sunday test-fired its indigenously developed supersonic interceptor missile from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast. The interceptor, known as Advanced Air Defence (AAD) missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is capable of destroying any incoming ballistic missile.The interceptor roared through...
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AMRIT - Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment
AMRIT (Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment) name of pharmacy that will have 202 drugs of cancer and cardiovascular diseases where the price is going to be reduced on an average by 60 to 90 per cent. Government has launched India's first retail facility at AIIMS to
provide drugs for cancer and cardiovascular diseases at highly...
Nitish Kumar sworn in as New Bihar CM
Nitish Kumar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar at Gandhi Maidan in Patna on Friday. This is his fifth term as the Chief Minister of the state. Tej Pratap Yadav and Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, sons of Lalu Prasad Yadav, also took oath as ministers in the Nitish Kumar cabinet. Other ministers who took oath include Bijendra Prasad Yadav, Abdul Bari...
PM Narendra Modi on Malaysia & Singapore visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Malaysia to attend Asean and East Asia Summit. Asean and East Asia Summit will see almost all important leaders of South East Asia converge in Malaysia.In his second leg of visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Singapore on November 23-24 on a bilateral visit. During his visit PM is also expected to...
7th Pay Commission report submitted
7th Central Pay Commission recommends an overall increase of 23.55% in pay and allowances for 47 lakh central govt employees and 52 lakh pensioners with impact of 1.02 lakh crores on FY 2016-17.Finance Minister Arun Jaitley says govt will work at speedy implementation. The...
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