Daily Current Affairs Updates

India has signed an agreement with Sri Lanka to provide USD 318 million as line of credit for developing Sri Lanka’s railway sector.

The Uttar Pradesh state government has planned to replace textbooks meant for Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Board with the ones published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) with an aim to bring the curriculum of UP Board at par with the CBSE.

Which bank is going to develop 100 digital villages?

हाल ही में जारी की गई दुनिया की सबसे शांतिपूर्ण देशों की सूची में भारत को कौनसा स्थान दिया गया है?

• IMD to release Malaria and Chikungunya Alerts
• Kerala Government implements Green Protocol for making Weddings more Nature Friendly
• Sher Bahadur Deuba elected as 40th Prime Minister of Nepal

The finance Ministry has asked all those ministries tasked with clearing foreign direct investment proposals in the 12 sectors that require government’s nod to take a decision on such proposals within 60 days.

Kerala State government has come out with a green protocol to make the weddings in the state more nature-friendly.

Sachin Tendulkar will join other global celebrities like Dravid, Beckham, Novak Djokovic, Academy Award winning American actor Mahershala Ali, British Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton and Australian actor Hugh Jackman for UNICEF’s ‘Super Dads’ campaign that highlights the critical role played by fathers in children’s early development.

Sher Bahadur Deuba,70, has been elected as Nepal’s Prime Minister for the fourth time.

According to the Animal Discoveries 2016, New Species and Records, brought out by the Zoological Survey of India and Plant Discoveries 2016, by the Botanical Survey of India, 499 new species have been discovered from various parts of the country last year.

The National Board of Wildlife has approved Rutland Island in South Andaman to be the site for the country’s long-range missile test facility. DRDO has been seeking the approval for the test facility since 2012.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that it is working on a forecasting system that will give a 15-day warnings on the likelihood of a malaria or chikungunya outbreak across different regions of the country.