Daily Current Affairs Updates

Government has notified that Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), a statutory advisory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF) will now be permanently chaired by a senior MoEF official.

Indian Navy successfully conducted maiden test of short range surface-to-air Barak missile from country�s sole aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya.

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• Government to enact law to enforce dam safety regulations
• Government to wind up 8 tribunals
• India ranks 87th on Energy Architecture Performance Index: WEF

India ranked 87th among the surveyed 127 countries on a Global Energy Architecture Performance Index (EAPI) released as part of report of Geneva- based World Economic Forum (WEF).

Researchers including Indian origin from University of Glasgow have developed new prototype prosthetic limbs having solar-powered skin.

According to US and European scientists, the extent of sea ice at both poles has hit new record lows for this time of the year.

The Parliament has passed The Employees Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2016. The Bill amends the Employee�s Compensation Act, 1923.

The Lok Sabha has approved amendments to The Finance Bill, 2017 proposed by the Union Government to wind up eight tribunals.

The Union Water Resources Ministry has drafted new dam safety bill to contemplate an institutional mechanism to improve safety of around 5300-odd dams across in India. The new law has been vetted by the Union Law Ministry.

The Union Finance Ministry has notified hird Protocol amending India-Singapore Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA).