Flipkart acquires eBay India India’s largest online retailer Flipkart raised a total fund of USD 1.4 billion from China’s Tencent, US-based e-commerce firm eBay and software maker Microsoft. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Union Ministry releases Rs. 23,443 Cr to the states for development activities The Union Ministry of Rural Development released Rs 23443.09 Cr to the states, as the first instalment for the financial year 2017-18 under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Mukta Dutta Tomar appointed as India's Ambassador to Germany Mukta Dutta Tomar appointed as India's Ambassador to Federal Republic of Germany. She is expected to take up the assignment shortly. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Indian-origin Anuja Ravindra Dhir becomes first non-white judge at London Court Indian-origin Anuja Ravindra Dhir became the first non-white judge of the Old Bailey Court of London. She is also the youngest circuit judge currently to sit at the court. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Paytm Mall launches QR code feature The Digital wallet company Paytm in April 2017 announced the launch of new feature QR code on its Paytm Mall application. This QR code will allow consumers to place online orders at physical stores. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Constitution 102nd Amendment Bill, 2017 passed in Lok Sabha Lok Sabha has passed Constitution 102nd Amendment Bill, 2017 which seeks to give constitutional status to National Commission for Backward Classes. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Parliament passes Constitution (SCs) order (Amendment) Bill, 2017 Parliament has passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill 2017 after it was passed by Rajya Sabha. It was already passed by Lok Sabha in March 2017. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Pakistan sentences alleged RAW agent Kulbhushan Jadhav to death Pakistan’s Field General Court Martial has sentenced to death Indian national and alleged RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) agent Kulbhushan Jadhav (46) who was arrested last year on charges of spying. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
First UK rail freight service to China to depart The first rail freight service from United Kingdom to China departed from Essex. Earlier the first freight train in the opposite direction, from China to UK had arrived in London in January 2017. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2016: Key Provisions The Lok Sabha has passed the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2016 by a voice vote to give more thrust to road safety, controlling pollution and accidents. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates exhibition marking 100 years of Champaran Satyagraha Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated an exhibition titled "Swachhagraha – Bapu Ko Karyanjali – Ek Abhiyan, Ek Pradarshani" in New Delhi mark the 100 years (centenary year) of Champaran Satyagraha. Administrator Apr 11, 2017 Save for Later
Current Affairs 10th April, 2017 10th April: World Homeopathy Day Government launches Bharat ke Veer web portal and application President Pranab Mukherjee picks winner of Lucky Grahak and Digi Dhan Vyapar Yojanas Administrator Apr 10, 2017 Save for Later