Andhra Pradesh and Singapore inks FinTech Cooperation agreement Andhra Pradesh government has signed a FinTech Cooperation agreement with Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to promote innovation financial services in their respective markets. Administrator Oct 29, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government gives in-principle approval for strategic sale in some PSUs The Union Cabinet has given its in-principle approval for strategic sale of over a dozen public sector undertakings (PSUs). Administrator Oct 29, 2016 Save for Later
Microsoft launches India’s first Cybersecurity Engagement Center in Delhi Technology giant Microsoft has launched its first full-scale Cybersecurity Engagement Center (CSEC) in Delhi. Administrator Oct 29, 2016 Save for Later
Two-thirds of wild animals may go extinct by 2020 According to recently released study, global wildlife populations have fallen by 58% since 1970 and if the trend continues then two-thirds of wild animals may go extinct by 2020. Administrator Oct 29, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves new Agreement on Trade, Commerce and Transit between India and Bhutan The Union Cabinet has approved a new agreement on Trade, Commerce and Transit between India and Bhutan. Administrator Oct 29, 2016 Save for Later
2 Yazidi women Nadia Murad Basee and Lamiya Aji Bashar win 2016 Sakharov Human Right Prize Two Yazidi women Nadia Murad Basee and Lamiya Aji Bashar have been selected for European Union̢۪s prestigious Sakharov Prize for Human Rights for year 2016. Administrator Oct 29, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 28th October, 2016 Union Cabinet approves establishment of National Academic Depository Union Cabinet gives approval to IISER, Berhampur in Odisha One-man judicial Committee on OROP submits report to Defence Minister Administrator Oct 28, 2016 Save for Later
One-man judicial Committee on OROP submits report to Defence Minister The one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) set up by the Union Government, has submitted its report to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. Administrator Oct 28, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet gives approval to IISER, Berhampur in Odisha The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to formation of the Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) at Berhampur in Odisha. Administrator Oct 28, 2016 Save for Later
RBI allows startups to raise $3 million via ECBs annually The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has permitted startups to raise external commercial borrowings (ECBs) of up to $3 million in a financial year for three year tenure. Administrator Oct 28, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves establishment of National Academic Depository The Union Cabinet approved establishment and operationalisation of a National Academic Depository (NAD). Administrator Oct 28, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 27th October, 2016 India ranks 87th on the WEF̢۪s Global Gender Gap Report 2016 Life expectancy highest in Jammu and Kashmir: RGI Data India ranks 130th in 2017 Ease of Doing Business index Administrator Oct 27, 2016 Save for Later
