The Indian government has demanded Whatsapp, the Facebook-owned messaging application, to digitally fingerprint messages that are sent on its platform without breaking the encryption.  Aim: The move is to ensure traceability of all content shared through the WhatsApp ...

The 48th DG conference was held between India's Border Security Force (BSF) and the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). It was concluded on 15 June at Dhaka, Bangladesh. A Joint Record of Discussion was signed by DG, BSF, Rajni Kant Mishra and DG, BGB, Major ...

Inger Andersen of Denmark is appointed as the new Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).She was nominated to the post by UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The nomination was approved by acclamation by the UN General Assembly on 20 ...

The 2nd Meeting of India-Italy Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorismwas held in New Delhi, India on 17 June 2019.  The meeting was co-chaired by Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism), Ministry of External Affairs and Diego ...

Bangladesh has recorded the second highest successful chase in World Cup history. The Bangladesh cricket team chased down the target of 322 against West Indies. Bangladesh (322/3) beat West Indies (321/8) by 7 wickets in Taunton. The previous second highest ...

Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed has been appointed as Pakistan’s Director General of Inter-Services Intelligence (DG-ISI), a powerful spy agency. He assumed his office on 17th June 2019.The Pakistan Army also announced a number of changes to postings of its top generals. Lt. Gen. Hameed was ...

India is to celebrate the 20th anniversary of victory in Operation VIJAY, which popularly known as the Kargil War. The Kargil War is a saga of strong political, military and diplomatic actions. The Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations for the year 2019 will ...

Operation Sunrise 2 is a coordinated military operation which was carried out between India and Myanmar to target militant groups.The Indian army and Myanmar Army carried out a three-week-long coordinated operation in their respective border areas from May 16. The operation ...

India will be hosting the14th session of the Conference of Parties (COP-14) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) for the first time. COP-14 will be held between September 2 and 14 in Delhi.Participants: It is expected that atleast 5,000 ...

Cyclone Fani caused substantial damage to honeybees living in the natural environment homes in the coastal areas of Odisha.  The loss of pollinators to affect the production of fruits and vegetables in the storm-hit areas. The particularly grim in Puri and Khurda districts are badly ...

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is an agency which has the legacy of India’s ancient knowledge and modern technology.  She opened its laboratories for Indian school students to undergo two-week training from this year. first batch 108 students drawn from all states. Union ...

FundzBazar online mutual fund investment platform launched by Prudent, launched 'Selfie Wala KYC' feature  It is applicable for the first-time mutual fund investors.  Investors can complete their KYC (Know your Customer) process at any place.Main Features It allows the investors to ...