National
India aviation show 2016 begins in Hyderabad
The India Aviation 2016, an international exhibition and conference on civil aviation kicked off in Hyderabad, Telangana. ..... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Lok Sabha rejected five amendments proposed by Rajya Sabha and passed the Aadhaar bill in its original form
Parliament passed the controversial Aadhaar Bill, 2016, after acrimonious debates in both Houses. Hours after the Opposition succeeded in pushing through five amendments to the Bill in the Rajya Sabha, they were rejected in the Lok Sabha...... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Haryana New Secretariat Building gets first Earthquake Warning System in country
Haryana’s New Secretariat Building in Chandigarh has become first building in the country to have an early Earthquake Warning and Security system (onsite)...... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Lok Sabha passes The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016
Lok Sabha has passed Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016 to include certain communities in the list of Scheduled Castes (SC) from 4 states...... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Rajya Sabha passes Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill, 2016
Rajya Sabha has passed the Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill, 2016 without any discussion...... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
International
India ranks 118th on UN’s World Happiness Index 2016
India ranked 118th out of 157 countries on the United Nations’ World Happiness Index (WHI) 2016. ..... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
US President Barack Obama nominates Merrick Garland for US Supreme Court
President Barack Obama has nominated veteran appeals court judge Merrick Garland (63) to be the next US Supreme Court Justice...... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
UN suspends Maria Sharapova as Goodwill Ambassador after doping allegations
The United Nations (UN) has suspended Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova as Goodwill Ambassador of the organisation after she was tested positive on doping allegations...... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Business and Economy
ICICI Bank launches NFC-based contactless mobile payment solution Touch & Pay
India’s largest private sector lender ICICI Bank has launched new contactless mobile payment solution Touch & Pay based on Near Field Communication (NFC) technology...... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Union Government imposes anti-dumping duty on Plastic-Processing imports
Union Government has imposed anti-dumping duty of up to 44.7 per cent on import of plastic-processing machines from Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Philippines and Vietnam for five years...... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Death
Shehnai exponent Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan passes away
Eminent Shehnai exponent Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan passed away following prolonged illness in Kolkatta, West Bengal. He was 77. ..... .â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Current Affairs 16th March, 2016 Highlights of Union Budget 2016-17 Highlights of Railway Budget 2016
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