Daily Current Affairs Updates

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has released a new Four-colour Classification Scheme for industries based on their pollution potential.

Jalandhar based Capital Local Area Bank (CLAB) Limited became the first financial entity in India to get Small Financial Bank Licence by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Internet pioneer and e-mail inventor Raymond Tomlinson passed away in Washington, United States. He was 74.

• Popular Malayalam actor Kalabhavan Mani passes away
• Dogri poetess Padma Sachdev awarded 2015 Krutitava Smagra Samman
• India won the Asia Cup for the sixth time by eight wickets

India has won the 2016 Asia Cup T20 trophy for a record sixth time after beating Bangladesh by 8 wickets in the final.

Renowned Dogri poetess and writer Padma Sachdev has been awarded prestigious Krutitava Smagra Samman for the year 2015.

Researchers have discovered new species of burrowing snake named Melanophidium Khairei or Khaire̢۪s Black Shieldtail in Northwestern Ghats.

Patna Pirates has won the third season of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) by defeating U Mumba.

Renowned Malayalam actor Kalabhavan Mani passed away at Kochi, Kerala due to liver and kidney failure. He was 45.

• Uttar Pradesh Assembly passes UP Revenue Code (Amendment) Bill, 2016
• President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates National Conference on Women Legislation
• Traditional Chapchar Kut festival celebrated across Mizoram

The first Raisina-Dialogue 2016, a flagship conference on Geopolitics and Geo-economics began in New Delhi.

India has filed a complaint against the United States decision to impose high fees L-1 and H-1B categories of temporary working visas in the World Trade Organisation (WTO).