World Humanitarian Day (WHD) is held every year on 19 August to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian service, and to rally support for people affected by crises around the world. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 2019 WHD campaign On World Humanitarian Day 2019 we ...

Lucknow's famous Hazratganj Chauraha has been renamed as "Atal Chowk" in the memory of India's former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 "On the first death anniversary of India's former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Hazratganj Chowk has been renamed ...

Prominent leaders of Ladakh have made a fervent appeal to the Centre to declare the region a tribal area under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, saying the biggest concern for its people is to protect their land and identity. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Though locals have welcomed ...

The Union Minister of Human Resource Development Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated the International Conference titled “Journey of Teacher Education: Local to Global” in New Delhi. The two-day event is being organized by the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE) as part of silver ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bhutanese counterpart Lotay Tshering held a wide ranging talks during which they discussed steps to further expand the bilateral partnership across several sectors. The two nations signed 10 Memoranda of Understandings (MoUs) to infuse new energy in their ties. ...

The Geographical Indication (GI) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade hasrecenly registered 4 new GI Tag. PalaniPanchamirtham from Palani Town in Dindigul District of Tamil Nadu State, Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puancheifrom the state of Mizoram and Tirur Betel leaf from ...

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) finalised India´s first National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL) which aims to bridge the current regulatory system’s gap that do not cover all the medical devices and in-vitro diagnostic device (IVD). The current system is equipped to manage only the ...

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved setting up of a Committee under the Chairmanship of Director General (Acquisition) to review the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2016 and Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2009. The Committee will revise and align the procedures with the aim of ...

The Central Board of Secondary Education will conduct the 13th edition of Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) on 08-12-2019. The test will be conducted in 20 (Twenty) languages in 110 cities all over the country. The detailed Information Bulleting containing details of examination, syllabus, ...

President Awards the Certificate of Honour and Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Samman for the Year 2019. The President is pleased to award the Certificate of Honour to the following scholars of Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, Pali, Prakrit, Classical Kannada, Classical Telugu, Classical Malayalam and Classical ...

Esow Alben won India its third medal at the Junior Track Cycling World Championships in Frankfurt, Germany by winning silver in the Men's Sprint individual event. Alben, who got the better of Germany's Julien Jager in the best-of-three-races format in the semi-finals, took on Greece's Konstantinos ...

The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) will be organizing a one day national workshop cum exhibition at Vigyan Bhawan on 19 August, 2019. Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot, Union Minister, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJ&E) will be the Chief Guest of the event. The ...