Daily Current Affairs Updates

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has received total disclosure of Rs. 65,250 crore black money in the form of cash and other assets under the Income Disclosure Scheme, 2016.

Murga has won the first prize at the Swachh Bharat Short Film Festival (SBSFF).

Rajasthan has become the first state in India to adopt Central Government̢۪s Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP) in all its urban local bodies (ULB).

The National Mission on Bioeconomy has launched in Shillong, Meghalaya by the Institute of Bio-resources and Sustainable Development (IBSD).

• Tamil Nadu tops list of endemic flowering plants: BSI
• Sports Sector Gets the Infrastructure Status
• PM Narendra Modi inaugurates India Sanitation conference in New Delhi

The Union Finance Ministry has decided that sports infrastructure will be included under the harmonised master list of infrastructure sub-sectors.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India Sanitation conference (INDOSAN) in New Delhi ahead of second anniversary of Swachh Bharat Mission.

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reached an agreement to cut oil production for the first time since 2008 after an informal meeting in Algiers, Algeria.

The European Union (EU) ministers have approved the ratification of Paris Agreement (on Climate Change).

Pakistan has postponed the 19th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Summit after India and four other countries announced to boycott the Summit.

According to the recent publication released by the Botanical Survey of India (BSI), Tamil Nadu accounts for the highest number flowering plants in the country.

• Defence Acquisition Council clears proposals worth Rs 1,900 crore
• 2016 BRICS Labour & Employment Ministerial Meet held in New Delhi
• Indian women’s kabaddi team wins gold medal in Asian Beach Games