National
Indian author Parashar Kulkarni wins 2016 Commonwealth Short Story Regional Prize
Indian author Parashar Kulkarni has won the regional Commonwealth Short Story Prize for 2016 for the Asia region. He was bestowed with this award for....Read More
34 satellites are operational in India: Government
The Union Government has announced that currently 34 Indian satellites are operational in the space. It was announced by the Union Minister of....Read More
Radha Binod Barman took over as Chairperson of National Statistical Commission
Renowned statistician Dr Radha Binod Barman took over as the part-time Chairperson in the National Statistical Commission (NSC). Besides, Professor Rahul Mukherjee....Read More
International
Bangladesh Government gives nod to Reliance Power’s LNG-based plant
Bangladesh Government has given its in-principle approval to Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power’s first phase of the 3,000 MW LNG-based power plant at Meghnaghat in Narayanganj district. This approval has....Read More
Union Cabinet gives nod to adoption of UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics
The Union Cabinet has given its approval for adoption of United Nations Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics. Decision in this regard was....Read More
Union Cabinet gives nod to India-EU agreement on S&T cooperation
he Union Cabinet has given its approval to the renewed Agreement for Scientific and Technological Cooperation with European Union (EU) for another period of 5 years....Read More
Union Cabinet approves India-UAE currency swap agreement
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Central Bank of United Arab Emirates (UAE) on co-operation concerning....Read More
Union Cabinet apprised IT agreement signed between India and Qatar
The Union Cabinet has apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for promoting bilateral cooperation in the field of Information Communication....Read More
Union Cabinet approved signing of MoC between MWCD and Gates Foundation
The Union Cabinet has approved the signing of Memorandum of Co-operation (MoC) between Ministry of Women & Child Development (MWCD) and Bill & Melinda Gates....Read More
Award
Andhra Pradesh Harita-Priya Agriculture Project wins 2016 WSIS Prize
Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Project has won the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) 2016 prize in the e-Agriculture category....Read More
Current Affairs 5th May, 2016 Highlights of Union Budget 2016-17 Highlights of Railway Budget 2016-17
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