Jan 27, 2017 India, UAE sign 14 agreements India and the UAE (United Arab Emirates) inked 14 agreements in various areas to boost bilateral cooperation between both countries.
Jan 26, 2017 Current Affairs 26th January, 2017 Union Government releases National Action Plan for Children, 2016 N K Singh panel submits report on changes in FRBM Act Improved Guided Pinaka rockets successfully test-fired for 2nd time
Jan 26, 2017 Union Government releases National Action Plan for Children, 2016 The Union Ministry of Women & Child Development (WCD) has released National Action Plan for Children (NPAC), 2016 on the occasion of National Girl Child Day (24th January).
Jan 26, 2017 Union Cabinet approves Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana 2017 The Union Cabinet has given its approval for launching of Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana 2017 (VPBY 2017).
Jan 26, 2017 Improved Guided Pinaka rockets successfully test-fired for 2nd time Improved Pinaka rockets, with a guidance system and an enhanced range were successfully test-fired for the second time from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha.
Jan 26, 2017 Cabinet clears interest waiver for farm loans The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for an interest waiver of farmers accessing short-term crop loans from cooperative banks for the two months of November and December, 2016.
Jan 26, 2017 Cabinet approves New Scheme for promotion of Rural Housing The Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme for promotion of Rural Housing in the country.
Jan 26, 2017 US President Donald Trump signs executive order to pull US out of TPP US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to formally pull US out of the negotiating process of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a mega trade deal of 12 Pacific Rim countries.
Jan 26, 2017 India rejects attempts of EU, Canada for global investment agreement India, along with Brazil, Argentina and some other nations rejected an informal attempt of European Union (EU) and Canada to work towards a global investment agreement at World Trade Organisation (WTO)-level.
Jan 26, 2017 Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passes Jallikattu Bill The special session of Tamil Nadu Assembly has unanimously passed Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment), Act, 2017 to lift Supreme Court imposed ban on the traditional sport of Jallikattu.