National
Anti-submarine torpedo Varunastra inducted in Indian Navy
Indigenously-built heavyweight anti-submarine torpedo Varunastra has been successfully inducted in the Indian Navy........Read More
Assam’s Majuli becomes India’s first island district
The Assam Government has granted district status to Majuli, a 400 square kilometres island in the Brahmaputra River.........Read More
CSIR-CIMFR, Coal supplying companies ink MoU for coal quality analysis
The CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with coal supplying companies and power utilities for quality analysis of coal supplied.........Read More
Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and Tanzania in the field of water resources
The Union Cabinet has approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Tanzania for bilateral cooperation in water resources management and development.........Read More
International
UNGA elect Ethiopia, Bolivia, Sweden and Kazakhstan as non-permanent UNSC members
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has elected Ethiopia, Bolivia, Sweden and Kazakhstan as the non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).........Read More
New Appointments
NS Vishwanathan appointed as deputy governor of RBI
The Union Government has appointed NS Vishwanathan as deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).........Read More
Death
Isak Chisi Swu, founder of NSCN (IM) passes away
Naga leader and founder of Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah), Isak Chisi Swu passed away in Delhi. He was 86.........Read More
Sports
India shooter Sanjeev Rajput wins silver medal in ISSF World Cup
Ace Indian shooter Sanjeev Rajput has won the silver medal in men’s 50-metre rifle 3 position event of the ISSF World Cup held in Baku, Ajerbaijan.........Read More
Special Days
29 June: National Statistics Day
The National Statistics Day is being observed every year on 29 June to create public awareness among people about the importance of statistics in daily life and in the process of planning and development.........Read More
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