Lok Sabha passes Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Bill, 2015 The Lok Sabha has passed comprehensive Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Bill, 2015 to curb domestic black money. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet increases limit for foreign investment in Stock Exchanges from 5% to 15% The Union Cabinet has given its approval for raising foreign shareholding limit from current 5% to 15% in Indian Stock Exchanges. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves key changes to GST Constitutional Amendment Bill The Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the GST (goods & services tax) constitutional amendment Bill in order to incorporate suggestions made by states. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
Neelamraju Ganga Prasada Rao, Father of Hybrid Sorghum passes away Distinguished agricultural scientist Dr. Neelamraju Ganga Prasada Rao passed away in Hyderabad, Telangana following a brief illness. He was 89. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves Bilateral Investment Treaty between India and Cambodia The Union Cabinet has approved Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) between India and Cambodia to boost trade and business. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves setting up of new AIIMS in Bhatinda The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of a new AIIMS at Bhatind, Punjab under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
India’s CSIR ranked world’s 12th best Government Institute The Council of Scientific Industrial Research (CSIR) was ranked world’s 12th best government institution out of 746 institutions. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
Lok Sabha passes Lokpal and Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2016 The Lok Sabha passed the Lokpal and Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2016 without discussion. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
Budha Rashmi Mani appointed as Director General of National Museum Former Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) official Dr. Budha Rashmi Mani was appointed as Director General (DG) of National Museum. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
G-20 Finance Ministers pledge to boost global economy The Finance Ministers from the Group of 20 (G-20) major economies have pledged to boost the global economy, which is showing a weak recovery. Administrator Jul 28, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 27th July, 2016 Flipkart acquires Jabong through fashion portal Myntra BRICS policy planning dialogue concludes in Patna Union Government approves Rs 1,601 crore for Himayat programme in J&K Administrator Jul 27, 2016 Save for Later
Bezwada Wilson, TM Krishna win Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016 Two Indians, social activist Bezwada Wilson and musician TM Krishna, have won the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016. Administrator Jul 27, 2016 Save for Later
