National
Shashi Kapoor’s Biography ‘Shashi Kapoor &ndash the Householder, the Star’ released
Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor’s autobiography titled ‘Shashi Kapoor &ndash the Householder, the Star’ was released recently. The biography has been authored by film journalist Aseem....Read More
ICICI Bank signs MoU with BRICS’s New Development Bank
India’s largest private sector lender ICICI Bank has inked a MoU with the BRICS Grouping-promoted New Development Bank (NDB) for a partnership in bond issuances....Read More
Offshore patrol vessel ICGS Shourya launched
Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) has launched Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Shaurya at Panaji. It was launched by the Governor of Goa....Read More
Lok Sabha passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2015
The Lok Sabha has unanimously passed Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2015 by a voice vote. The code seeks to ensure time-bound....Read More
Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba appointed as Chief of the Naval Staff
Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba (58) has been appointed as next Chief of the Naval Staff. He will be 23rd chief of Indian Navy and 21st as an Indian. He will assume the charge on 31 May 2016 and shall....Read More
Kumar Rajesh Chandra appointed as Chief of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
Senior IPS officer Kumar Rajesh Chandra was appointed as Chief of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), the aviation security wing of the....Read More
International
SpaceX successfully launches Japanese JCSAT-14 Satellite
US based private space transport service company, SpaceX has successfully launched Japanese JCSAT-14 communication satellite into the space....Read More
Switzerland Government honours Yash Chopra with special statue
Switzerland Government has honoured late veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra by unveiling bronze statue at Interlaken. The bronze statue weighing about....Read More
Pakistan wins 2016 Asia Kabaddi Championship Cup
Pakistan has won the third edition of the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2016 (Circle Style) by defeating India. In the final match held at Pakistan Ordinance....Read More
Mickey Arthur appointed as Pakistan cricket team’s head coach
Former South African cricketer Mickey Arthur has been appointed as cricket team’s head coach. It was announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). With this appointment....Read More
Sport
Seven Indian shuttlers qualify for 2016 Rio Olympics
Seven Indian shuttlers (Badminton players) have officially earned the qualification for the forthcoming Rio Olympics scheduled to be held in August 2016 in....Read More
Current Affairs 4th May, 2016 Highlights of Union Budget 2016-17 Highlights of Railway Budget 2016-17
Join The Discussion