Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi appointed as Chairman of CBSE Senior IAS officer Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Administrator Jul 16, 2016 Save for Later
India, ADB sign $100 Million Loan pact on Cauvery basin development India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a 100 million dollars loan agreement for irrigation projects, drainage system and water management in Vennar sub-basin of Cauvery delta in Tamil Nadu. Administrator Jul 16, 2016 Save for Later
Harika Dronavalli wins Fide Women’s Grand Prix trophy of Chess India’s Chess Grand Master Harika Dronavalli has won the Fide Women’s Grand Prix trophy in Chendu, China. Administrator Jul 16, 2016 Save for Later
KVR Murthy appointed as CMD of Jute Corporation of India Limited KVR Murthy was appointed as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of the Jute Corporation of India Limited (JCIL). Administrator Jul 16, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 15th July, 2016 Peru declares Zika emergency across northern half of the country Senior IPS officer A K Patnaik appointed as CEO of NATGRID Yojana Union Cabinet allocates Rs 12,000 crore to Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Administrator Jul 15, 2016 Save for Later
Yojana Union Cabinet allocates Rs 12,000 crore to Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas The Union Cabinet has given its approval for allocation of Twelve thousand crore rupees to Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY). Administrator Jul 15, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government launches Operation ‘Sankat Mochan’ to evacuate Indian citizens from South Sudan The Union Government has started the operation ‘Sankat Mochan’ to evacuate Indian citizens stranded in South Sudan’s capital Juba. Administrator Jul 15, 2016 Save for Later
Senior IPS officer A K Patnaik appointed as CEO of NATGRID The Union Government has appointed senior IPS officer Ashok Patnaik as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID). Administrator Jul 15, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves the Revised Cost Estimate of Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project in Bhutan The Union Cabinet has given its approval for Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of 7290.62 crore rupees for the ongoing 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project (HEP) in Bhutan. Administrator Jul 15, 2016 Save for Later
CCEA approves disinvestment of 15% in NBCC The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the disinvestment of 15% paid up equity of National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC). Administrator Jul 15, 2016 Save for Later
Peru declares Zika emergency across northern half of the country Peru has declared Zika outbreak as a health emergency across the northern half of the country after 102 people were infected with the virus. Administrator Jul 15, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves revival of defunct Fertilizer Units in Gorakhpur, Sindri and Barauni The Union Cabinet has approved the revival of three fertilizers defunct Fertilizer Units in Gorakhpur, Sindri and Barauni. Administrator Jul 15, 2016 Save for Later