Union Cabinet gives nod to BPCL’s investment enhancement in Oman Refineries The Union Cabinet has given its approval to enhance investment by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) in Bharat Oman Refineries Limited (BORL). Administrator Apr 28, 2016 Save for Later
Deepika Kumari equals world record in recurve event at Archery World Cup India̢۪s Deepika Kumari has equalled the world record in Women̢۪s Recurve event at the qualifying stage of Archery World Cup held in Shanghai, China. Administrator Apr 28, 2016 Save for Later
Renowned Kerala cartoonist V T Thomas passes away Renowned Kerala cartoonist V T Thomas passed away following a brief illness at in Kottayam, Kerala. He was 86. Administrator Apr 28, 2016 Save for Later
Naval detachment set up at Lakshadweep’s Androth Island The Southern Command of the Indian Navy has inaugurated a naval detachment at Androth Island of the Lakshadweep archipelago. Administrator Apr 28, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government makes panic button, GPS compulsory in all mobiles The Union Government has made mandatory for mobile manufacturers to add in-built panic button and global positioning system (GPS) in all phones from January 1, 2017 and 2018 respectively. Administrator Apr 28, 2016 Save for Later
Lobsang Sangey re-elected as PM of Tibetan Government-in-exile The Tibetan government-in-exile has re-elected Lobsang Sangey (48) as the Prime Minister for a second consecutive term. Administrator Apr 28, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 27th April, 2016 Union Railway Ministry to set up Rs 1 lakh crore Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh Heart of Asia conference begins in New Delhi Union Tourism Ministry launches NMA̢۪s NOAPS web portal Administrator Apr 27, 2016 Save for Later
Riyad Mahrez becomes first African footballer to win PFA Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez (Algerian origin) became the first African footballer to win the Professional Footballers Association̢۪s (PFA) Player of the Year award. Administrator Apr 27, 2016 Save for Later
IIT scholar K Ashok Kumar wins International Plant Nutrition Scholar Award K Ashok Kumar, a research food engineer scholar from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has won the prestigious 2016 International Plant Nutrition Scholar Award (IPNSA). Administrator Apr 27, 2016 Save for Later
Heart of Asia conference begins in New Delhi The Heart of Asia (HoA) conference began in New Delhi with the objective of bringing peace and stability to Afghanistan. Administrator Apr 27, 2016 Save for Later
Union Railway Ministry to set up Rs 1 lakh crore Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh The Union Railway Ministry has decided to create a 1 lakh crore rupees safety fund named Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh to strengthen safety measures on the rail network to prevent accidents. Administrator Apr 27, 2016 Save for Later
Shyam Benegal Committee Recommendations on the functioning of Censor Board The Shyam Benegal headed committee constituted by the Union Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has submitted its report to Union I&B minister Arun Jaitley. Administrator Apr 27, 2016 Save for Later