India’s first LNG-powered bus rolled out in Kerala India’s first eco-friendly liquefied natural gas (LNG)-driven bus was launched in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Administrator Nov 10, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government extends AFSPA in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh. Administrator Nov 10, 2016 Save for Later
Union Cabinet approves India-Japan MoU for Marine-Earth Science and Technology The Union Cabinet has approved India-Japan Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for advancement of academic research in the field of Earth Sciences. Administrator Nov 10, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 9th November, 2016 Coradia iLint: World̢۪s first zero-emissions hydrogen train unveiled in Germany India, UK ink two MoUs Rs. 500, Rs. 1,000 notes no longer legal tender Administrator Nov 09, 2016 Save for Later
India, UK ink two MoUs India and the United Kingdom have signed two memorandum of understanding (MoUs) to boost relations between the two nations. These MoUs were signed during the official three days state visit of UK Prime Minister Theresa May to India. Administrator Nov 09, 2016 Save for Later
NASA’s MMS mission sets Guinness world record NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission has set the Guinness world record for highest altitude fix of a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal. Administrator Nov 09, 2016 Save for Later
Archaeologists plan to use LIDAR to study ancient Rajgir hills Indian archaeologists are planning to use Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) technology to survey the archaeological evidence, flora and fauna in the ancient Rajgir hills in Bihar. Administrator Nov 09, 2016 Save for Later
Rs. 500, Rs. 1,000 notes no longer legal tender The Union Government has announced that Rs. 500, Rs. 1,000 notes will cease to be legal tender. Administrator Nov 09, 2016 Save for Later
Environment Ministry constitutes Four-Member team for Conservation of Loktak Lake The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has constituted a four-member team for conservation and management of Loktak Lake in Manipur. Administrator Nov 08, 2016 Save for Later
DRDO inks MoU with IIT Delhi to establish JATC The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has signed a MoU with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi to establish a Joint Advanced Technology Centre (JATC). Administrator Nov 08, 2016 Save for Later
Coradia iLint: World’s first zero-emissions hydrogen train unveiled in Germany World first hydrogen-powered and zero-emission passenger train named as Coradia iLint was unveiled in Germany. Administrator Nov 08, 2016 Save for Later
Uttarakhand High Court bans construction near glaciers in Uttarakhand The Uttarakhand High Court has banned near glaciers in Uttarakhand and directed the state government to preserve the rapidly melting glaciers, a source of major rivers. Administrator Nov 08, 2016 Save for Later