Oct 22, 2016 ICGS Aryaman and Atulya Commissioned into Indian Coast Guard The Indian Coast Guard Ships (ICGSs) ‘Aryaman’ and ‘Atulya’ were commissioned into Indian Coast Guard in Kochi, Kerala.
Oct 22, 2016 Triple talaq a highly misused custom: NCW The National Commission of Women (NCW) has held that triple talaq was a “highly misused� custom and Government should scrap it to protect the rights of Muslim women.
Oct 22, 2016 Pakistan warns India against breaching Indus Water Treaty Pakistan has warned India that it will take appropriate action if India violates the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) unilaterally.
Oct 22, 2016 Union Government inks loan pact with World Bank for Eastern Freight Corridor The Union Government has signed $650 million loan agreement with the World Bank for construction of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC)-III project.
Oct 22, 2016 SC freezes BCCI’s transactions with state cricket bodies Supreme Court has frozen all financial transactions between the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) and state cricket associations.
Oct 21, 2016 Current affairs 21st October, 2016 Railway ministry inks MoU for Smart Railway Stations No relook into allocation of Krishna water: Tribunal India, China conduct second Joint tactical Exercise in Ladakh
Oct 21, 2016 India, China conduct second Joint tactical Exercise in Ladakh India and China have conducted second joint military exercise "Sino India Cooperation 2016" in Ladakh region along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Jammu and Kashmir.
Oct 21, 2016 IUNC to declare Kashmir’s Red Stag as Critically Endangered The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is going to declare the Kashmiri Red Stag (also known as Hangul) as a Critically Endangered species.
Oct 21, 2016 Okha-Kanalus, Porbandar-Wansjaliya sections of Gujarat become Green Train Corridors The Union Ministry of Railways has declared the Okha-Kanalus and the Porbandar-Wansjaliya railway sections of Gujarat as Green Train Corridors.
Oct 21, 2016 No relook into allocation of Krishna water: Tribunal The Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal II (KWDT-II) headed by Justice Brijesh Kumar, has decided to maintain status quo on the allocation of Krishna River water among all four riparian states viz. Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Oct 21, 2016 Maharashtra Government launches Kaushalya Setu skill-development programme Maharashtra government has launched 'Kaushalya Setu', a skill development programme for students.
Oct 21, 2016 Railway ministry inks MoU for Smart Railway Stations The Union Ministry of Railways and Union Urban Development Ministry have inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for smart railway stations.