Daily Current Affairs Updates

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the disinvestment of 15% paid up equity of National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC).

Peru has declared Zika outbreak as a health emergency across the northern half of the country after 102 people were infected with the virus.

The Union Cabinet has approved the revival of three fertilizers defunct Fertilizer Units in Gorakhpur, Sindri and Barauni.

The Union Cabinet has extended numerous facilities to persons from minority communities of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh namely Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, Sikhs, Parsis and Christians staying in India on Long Term Visa (LTV).

• INS India, base depot ship of Indian Navy at New Delhi celebrates Platinum Jubilee
• Union Government Arvind Subramanian committee to tackle the shortage of pulses
• Union Government notifies AADHAR Act giving UIDAI legal basis

Conservative party leader Theresa May (59) became Prime Minister of United Kingdom after meeting Queen Elizabeth II.

INS India, the base depot ship of Indian Navy at New Delhi celebrated its 75th anniversary (Platinum Jubilee) on 13 July 2016.

The Union Government has recently constituted a high-level committee headed by Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian to tackle the shortage of pulses in India.

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in Hague, the Netherlands has rejected China̢۪s claims to economic rights across large swathes of South China Sea.

The Union Government has notified the UIDAI (Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2016 to give legal status to Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

The Supreme Court has ordered the restoration of former Chief Minister Nabam Tuki̢۪s Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh.

Technocrat D Rajkumar was appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL).