Scientists witness the birth of an ice cloud for the first time US based researchers for the first time have observed the creation of ice crystals on individual atmospheric particles in the laboratory. Administrator Dec 22, 2016 Save for Later
Long range nuclear-capable subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay testfired Long range nuclear-capable subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay was testfired from the launch complex 3 of the Integrated Missile Test Range in Balasore, Odisha. Administrator Dec 22, 2016 Save for Later
India surpasses Britain to become world’s sixth-largest economy: Forbes magazine According to report published in Forbes magazine, India has surpassed its colonial masters United Kingdom to become worlds sixth-largest economy in GDP terms for first time after nearly 150 years. Administrator Dec 22, 2016 Save for Later
Hong Kong revokes visa-free entry to Indians Hong Kong, a China-administered special territory has decided to withdraw visa-free facility for Indians from January 23, 2017. Administrator Dec 22, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 21st December, 2016 PM lays foundation stone of country̢۪s first Indian Institute of Skills in Kanpur Huge dead zone discovered in Bay of Bengal Union Government revises North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy Administrator Dec 21, 2016 Save for Later
African nations developing lifestyle diseases: WHO According to recent World Health Organization (WHO) survey of 33 countries has shown that African nations developing lifestyle diseases. Administrator Dec 21, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government revises North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy The Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) has revised North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIP), 2007. Administrator Dec 21, 2016 Save for Later
Madras High Court bans unauthorised Sharia courts in Tamil Nadu The Madras High Court has banned all unauthorised Sharia courts in mosques across Tamil Nadu, saying centres of worship were only to be used for religious purposes. Administrator Dec 21, 2016 Save for Later
Scientists discover 163 new species in ecologically diverse Greater Mekong region Scientists have discovered as many as 163 new species in the ecologically diverse Greater Mekong region of the Southeast Asia. It includes 3 mammals species, 9 amphibians, 11 fish, 14 reptiles and 143 plants. Administrator Dec 21, 2016 Save for Later
PM lays foundation stone of country’s first Indian Institute of Skills in Kanpur Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid foundation stone of the country’s first Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to make India the Skill Capital of the World. Administrator Dec 21, 2016 Save for Later
Huge dead zone discovered in Bay of Bengal Scientists including those from India have found a huge ‘dead zone’ of an estimated 60,000 square kilometres in Bay of Bengal. Administrator Dec 21, 2016 Save for Later
Renowned Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar’s statue unveiled in Haridwar The 12-foot-tall stone statue of renowned Tamil poet and philosopher-saint Thiruvalluvar was inaugurated at Mela Bhawan in Haridwar, Uttarakhand by Chief minister Harish Rawat. Administrator Dec 21, 2016 Save for Later