SEBI tightens P-note norms to keep vigil on foreign investments to curb black money inflow The market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has tightened the Participatory Notes (P-note) norms. Administrator May 22, 2016 Save for Later
Ratan P Watal appointed as principal adviser for social sector in NITI Aayog Former Finance Secretary Ratan P Watal has been appointed as Principle Adviser for social sector in NITI Aayog. Administrator May 22, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 21st May, 2016 Union Cabinet approves ordinance to keep state boards out of NEET ambit for one year First World Conference on Tourism for Development held in Beijing Indian-American Rupa Iyer awarded highest teaching award in US Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves ordinance to keep state boards out of NEET ambit for one year Union Cabinet has approved promulgation of an ordinance to keep state boards out of the ambit of common medical entrance exams i.e. National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for one year. Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
Cyclonic storm ROANU hits eastern coast of India Cyclonic Storm Roanu, an active tropical cyclone in the Bay of Bengal has hit the eastern coast of India. Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
Tsai Ing-wen sworn-in as first women President of Taiwan Tsai Ing-wen (59) has sworn-in as the first female and 14th President of Taiwan on 20 May 2016 in front of national flag. Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
First World Conference on Tourism for Development held in Beijing The first World Conference on Tourism for Development (WCTD) was held in Beijing, China from May 18 to 21, 2016. Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government launches Centre for Environmental Health to assess environmental impact on health The Union Government has launched the Centre for Environmental Health in New Delhi to assess the impact of environment-related problems on health. Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
India, Slovenia amends DTAA to bring information exchange under ambit India and Slovenia have signed a protocol to amend the bilateral Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA). Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
President inaugurates Intelligent Operations Centre in Rashtrapati Bhavan President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated an Intelligent Operations Centre (IOC) in Rashtrapati Bhavan. Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
Indian-American Rupa Iyer awarded highest teaching award in US An Indian-American biotechnologist Rupa Iyer has been awarded Distinguished Leadership in Teaching Excellence Award, University of Houston̢۪s highest teaching award. Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 20th May, 2016 Himalayan Brown Bears sighted for first time in Kargil after 1999 War Scientists develop world̢۪s first Zika virus clone SBI seeks to take over 5 associate PSBs, Bhartiya Mahila Bank Administrator May 20, 2016 Save for Later