Union Human Resource Development Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ launchedthe National Mission to improve Learning Outcomes at the Elementary level- NISHTHA, National Initiative for School Heads and Teachers Holistic Advancement at Dr Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi. During the ...

The World Police and Fire Games are an Olympic-style competition with 10,000 athletes representing law enforcement, firefighters, and officers from corrections, probation, border protection, immigration and customs from 70+ countries across the world competing in 60+ sports. The WPF Games-2019 was ...

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare notified new sets of specified health warnings for all tobacco product packs by making an amendment in the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labeling) Rules, 2008 vide GSR 331(E) dated 3rd April 2018“Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products ...

“I am pleased to know that more than 39 lakh people have availed cashless treatment worth over Rs. 6,100 crore for serious illnesses since the launch of AB-PMJAY. This has resulted in savings of Rs. 12,000 crore to the beneficiary families.” This was stated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for ...

A high level meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying to review the milk situation and Reduce, Rebate and Reuse Milk Pouches in the country. The meeting was attended by senior officers of State Cooperative Dairy Federations/, CEOs/Managing ...

The Nagaland Chief Minister, Shri Neiphiu Rio along with a delegation of senior officers, met Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh and discussed with him ...

The recent excavation carried out by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at Maharashtra’s Phupgaon has revealed evidence of an Iron Age settlement in the Vidarbha region. The excavation at the site was taken up between December, 2018 and March, 2019. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The team ...

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture and Tourism, Shri Prahlad Singh Patel has launched the book ‘the Diary of Manu Gandhi’ (1943-44) at a function in the auditorium of Nehru Memorial Museum and Library on 22 August 2019. The book has been brought out by National Archives of ...

A two-day National Conference on Capacity Building of Sustainable Food Value Chains for Enhanced Food Safety and Quality organized by National Productivity Council (NPC) in collaboration with Asian Productivity Organization, Tokyo, Japan began in New Delhi. The Conference was inaugurated by ...

The Vice President decried attempts to spread misinformation and internationalize the re-structuring of the Jammu & Kashmir state which was purely an administrative matter and within the purview of the Indian government. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Addressing the heads of Estonian ...

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) unveiled its new logo, 67 years after the first logo/seal was hand-drawn. Students and faculty stood in a human formation in front of the main building, outlining the shape of the new logo. However, most students were unhappy with the manner in which the logo ...

The Madras High Court deleted a contentious paragraph from one of its judgments following an uproar over sweeping remarks made in it regarding accusations Christian missionaries faced of indulging in forcible religious conversions and supposed “general feeling” among parents, especially of girl ...