Union Government launches India’s first pilot programme to run two wheelers on CNG in New Delhi Union Government has launched a pilot programme to run two wheelers on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in New Delhi to curb air pollution in cities. Administrator Jun 25, 2016 Save for Later
IIT-Kanpur professor Sanjay Mittal awarded 2015 GD Birla Award IIT-Kanpur professor Sanjay Mittal has been awarded the twenty-fifth GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for the year 2015. Administrator Jun 25, 2016 Save for Later
India, Switzerland ink MoU to enhance cooperation in skill development India and Switzerland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish formal cooperation in the fields of skills development and vocational and professional education and training. Administrator Jun 25, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 24th June, 2016 BCCI appoints Anil Kumble as the head coach of Indian Cricket Team Ken Miyauchi appointed as President and COO of SoftBank Group 23 June: United Nations Public Service Day Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
BCCI appoints Anil Kumble as the head coach of Indian Cricket Team The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed former spinner Anil Kumble (45) as the head coach of Indian Cricket Team. He will have tenure of one year. Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
SCO summit 2016 begins in Tashkent, Uzbekistan The 2016 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit started in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
Boxers Vikas Krishan and Manoj Kumar qualify for 2016 Rio Olympics Indian boxers Manoj Kumar and Vikas Krishan have qualified for the Rio 2016 Olympics scheduled to be held in August 2016 in Rio de Janerio, Brazil. Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves establishment of Fund of Funds for Startups under SIDBI This 10,000 rupees corpus fund will be established in line with the Start up India Action Plan, an initiative of Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) which was unveiled by Union Government in January 2016. Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves special package for Textile and Apparel sector The Union Cabinet has given its approval for a special package for employment generation and promotion of exports in Textile and Apparel sector. Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves Mega Spectrum Auction The Union Cabinet under Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved mega auction of all available spectrum (more than 2300 Megahertz) across the seven bands. Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet extends deadline of UDAY scheme The Union Cabinet has approved proposal of extending the deadline for implementing the Ujjwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY) by a year to March 31, 2017. Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
Ken Miyauchi appointed as President and COO of SoftBank Group Ken Miyauchi has been appointed as the President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group. Administrator Jun 24, 2016 Save for Later
