India becomes world’s 4th largest defence spender According to the recently released 2016 IHS Jane’s Defence Budgets report, India has become the world’s fourth largest defence spender. Administrator Dec 14, 2016 Save for Later
India, Russia bilateral naval exercise Indra Navy 2016 begins The ninth edition of exercise INDRA NAVY, an annual bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Russian Navy began in the Bay of Bengal. Administrator Dec 14, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 13th December, 2016 Antonio Guterres sworn in as UN Secretary General Cristiano Ronaldo wins 2016 FIFA Ballon d̢۪Or Award Gotthard Base Tunnel, world̢۪s longest rail tunnel starts regular service Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
Antonio Guterres sworn in as UN Secretary General Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres (67) was sworn in as the 9th UN Secretary-General. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
Cristiano Ronaldo wins 2016 FIFA Ballon d’Or Award Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo (31) from Portugal has won the prestigious 2016 FIFA Ballon dOr Award. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
Punjab Government launches India’s first amphibious bus project Punjab Government has launched country’s first amphibious bus project at the Harike wetland near Amritsar. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
Ammonia detected for first time in upper Troposphere Scientists for the first time have detected trace amounts of ammonia in the upper troposphere, the lowest atmospheric layer of Earth. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
China launches advanced weather satellite Fengyun-4 China has successfully launched Fengyun-4 satellite, first of its new generation weather satellites into geostationary orbit. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
Gotthard Base Tunnel, world’s longest rail tunnel starts regular service The famed Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) has started regular commercial rail service in Switzerland. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
Cancel illegal salt pans in Sambhar Lake: NGT The central zonal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Rajasthan government to cancel allotments of salt pans in the Sambhar Salt Lake. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
Scientist creates Nanoceramic material for safer, cheaper nuclear reactors Scientists from US including one of Indian origin have created a nanoceramic material that can used for safer, cheaper nuclear reactors. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later
President Pranab Mukherjee launches 100 Million for 100 Million Campaign President Pranab Mukherjee launched a 100 Million for 100 Million Campaign at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Administrator Dec 13, 2016 Save for Later