Vijay Rupani takes oath as new Chief Minister of Gujarat Mr Vijay Rupani (60) has sworn in as the 16th Chief Minister of Gujarat after Anandiben Patel had resigned from the post on August 3, 2016. Administrator Aug 09, 2016 Save for Later
Telangana Government launches Water Resources Information System Telangana Government has inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for setting up Telangana Water Resources Information System (TRIS). Administrator Aug 09, 2016 Save for Later
Odisha Government launches Baristha Bunakar Sahayata Yojana The Odisha Government had launched Baristha Bunakar Sahayata Yojana, a special assistance scheme for elderly weavers. Administrator Aug 09, 2016 Save for Later
WII to house India’s first tiger repository The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) will house the India’s first repository on tigers, under its new Tiger Cell. Administrator Aug 09, 2016 Save for Later
Abhijeet Gupta retains Commonwealth Chess championship crown Grandmaster and former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta has won the 20th Commonwealth Chess championship crown 2016 held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Administrator Aug 09, 2016 Save for Later
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar becomes first Indian to qualify for Vault Finals Gymnast Dipa Karmakar (22) created history by becoming the first Indian gymnast to qualify for the apparatus finals of artistic Gymnastics at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Administrator Aug 09, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 8th August, 2016 Anand Sinha to replace Vinod Rai on IDFC Bank board GIPCL signs pact with SECI for solar projects IIT Madras researchers develop instrumentation for cancer treatment Administrator Aug 08, 2016 Save for Later
Anand Sinha to replace Vinod Rai on IDFC Bank board Private sector lender IDFC Bank has appointed former Reserve Bank of India deputy governor Anand Sinha on its board as an independent director. Administrator Aug 08, 2016 Save for Later
GIPCL signs pact with SECI for solar projects Gujarat Industries Power Company (GIPCL) entered into power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Solar Energy Corporation of India for solar power projects in Gujarat. Administrator Aug 08, 2016 Save for Later
Yoga master TKV Desikachar passes away T.K.V Desikachar, son of Indian yoga master T.Krishnamacharya , passed away in Chennai. He was 78. Administrator Aug 08, 2016 Save for Later
IIT Madras researchers develop instrumentation for cancer treatment One of the treatment modalities for cancer is hyperthermia. This is a method by which the temperature of a region containing tumour cells is raised above normal levels. Exposing cells to elevate temperature leads to cytotoxicity. Administrator Aug 08, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 7th August, 2016 Union Government fixes an inflation target of 4 percent for five years Rio Olympics 2016 starts with a glittering ceremony in Rio De Janerio Union Government launches MAA, nation-wide breast feeding programme Administrator Aug 06, 2016 Save for Later
