UN appoints Mary Robinson, Macharia Kamau as special envoys for El Nino, Climate United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Mary Robinson and Macharia Kamau as UN̢۪s Special Envoys for El Nino and Climate. Administrator May 23, 2016 Save for Later
Australian researchers develop world’s first Scanning Helium Microscope Australian researchers have built the world’s first Scanning Helium Microscope (SHeM) to examine materials without disturbing them. Administrator May 23, 2016 Save for Later
Himachal Pradesh launches artificial propagation programme of Mahseer fish for conservation Himachal Pradesh fisheries department has started an artificial propagation programme for rehabilitation and conservation of Golden Mahseer fish. Administrator May 23, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government 11 member panel to relook Defence Spend Union Government has constituted 11 members committee to recommend measures to enhance the combat capabilities of the armed forces and re-balance the overall defence expenditure. Administrator May 23, 2016 Save for Later
US House of Representatives passes bill for greater defence ties with India The US House of Representatives has passed amendments to the National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA)-2017 to enhance the country̢۪s defence cooperation with India. Administrator May 23, 2016 Save for Later
India lauded for Medicines with the Red Line campaign on antibiotics The Global Review on Antimicrobial Resistance in its final report has appreciated India̢۪s Medicines with the Red Line campaign on antibiotics. Administrator May 23, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 22nd May, 2016 Ratan P Watal appointed as principal adviser for social sector in NITI Aayog Himachal Pradesh Government launches PEHAL, a vision document of the Shimla District SEBI tightens P-note norms to keep vigil on foreign investments to curb black money inflow Administrator May 22, 2016 Save for Later
Indigenously developed fecal incontinence management system ‘Qora’ launched The Union Government has launched ‘Qora’, an indigenously developed affordable Faecal Incontinence Management System (FIMS). Administrator May 22, 2016 Save for Later
Himachal Pradesh Government launches PEHAL, a vision document of the Shimla District Himachal Pradesh Government has launched PEHAL, a vision document of the Shimla District administration for raising education standards. Administrator May 22, 2016 Save for Later
SEBI tightens P-note norms to keep vigil on foreign investments to curb black money inflow The market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has tightened the Participatory Notes (P-note) norms. Administrator May 22, 2016 Save for Later
Ratan P Watal appointed as principal adviser for social sector in NITI Aayog Former Finance Secretary Ratan P Watal has been appointed as Principle Adviser for social sector in NITI Aayog. Administrator May 22, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 21st May, 2016 Union Cabinet approves ordinance to keep state boards out of NEET ambit for one year First World Conference on Tourism for Development held in Beijing Indian-American Rupa Iyer awarded highest teaching award in US Administrator May 21, 2016 Save for Later
