Majuli declared largest river island in world by Guinness World Records The Guinness World Records has officially designation Assam̢۪s Majuli as the largest river island in the world. It is situated in the Brahmaputra River. Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
India ranks 35th in World Bank’s 2016 Logistics Performance Index India has been placed at the 35th rank in the World Bank’s 2016 Logistics Performance Index (LPI) among 160 countries. Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
First BRICS film festival begins in New Delhi The first BRICS film festival has begun at the Sirifort Auditorium Complex in New Delhi. Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government notifies National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme The Union Government has notified National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) for providing apprenticeship training to over 50 lakh youngsters in order to create more jobs. Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
NASA Scientist for first time sequences DNA in Space The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the first time has successfully sequenced DNA in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
Solung festival begins in Arunachal Pradesh The annual socio-religious Solung festival of Adi tribe has started in Arunachal Pradesh. Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
Indian Railways launches insurance scheme for passengers travelling on e- ticket Indian Railways has launched an insurance scheme for passengers travelling on e- ticket. The insurance cover will be upto 10 lakh rupees. Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
Gujarat signs MoU to build small airports The Gujarat government has inked a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Airport Authority of India (AAI). Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
India’s first international conference on cooking gas begins in Odisha India’s first international conference on cooking gas has started in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Administrator Sep 03, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 2nd September, 2016 French honour for Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Indian Army launches Army Design Bureau to reduce dependence on imports Union Cabinet approves simplification and liberalisation of FDI Policy, 2016 Administrator Sep 02, 2016 Save for Later
French honour for Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, chairperson and MD of Biocon Ltd., will be awarded France̢۪s highest civilian order. Administrator Sep 02, 2016 Save for Later
CCI fines 10 cement companies and CMA for cartelisation The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed penalties on 10 cement companies and their umbrella association – Cement Manufacturers Association (CMA) for cartelisation. Administrator Sep 02, 2016 Save for Later
