Daily Current Affairs Updates

A freight train connecting Russia with China arrived in Ganzhou an inland city in Jiangxi province, carrying goods from Moscow.

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Pakistan has leased the Gwadar Port to a company belonging to this country for 40 years

India has become world’s second largest LPG importer, a position that was previously occupied by Japan. China remains as the world’s top importer.

China has successfully docked its first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 with the Tiangong-2 space lab. It is hailed as a major step towards China’s ambition of establishing a permanently manned space station by 2022.

A MoU has been signed between India and South Korea for defence industry cooperation in shipbuilding.

Guided by the mutual will to develop friendly relations, Cuba and Morocco has signed an agreement to re-establish diplomatic ties after a time period of 37 years.

Uttar Pradesh has decided to establish 40 Yoga wellness centres in 40 districts across the state in the present financial year.

MGNREGA has reached a major milestone by geotagging one crore assets created under it. The geotagged assets have been put in public domain.

The World Bank has approved a loan of $375 million (around Rs 2,421 crore) for capacity augmentation of National Waterway-1 (NW-1) between Haldia in West Bengal and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on the river Ganga under the Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP).

Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs has approved the ‘Guidelines on Fair Trade Practices Related to Charging of Service Charge from Consumers by Hotels and Restaurants’.