SBI seeks to take over 5 associate PSBs, Bhartiya Mahila Bank The country̢۪s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI) has decided to merge its five associate public sector banks (PSBs) and the Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) with itself. Administrator May 20, 2016 Save for Later
Himalayan Brown Bears sighted for first time in Kargil after 1999 War Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Wildlife Department for the first time has sighted group of eight Himalayan brown bears in Kargil̢۪s Drass Sector after 1999 India-Pakistan War. Administrator May 20, 2016 Save for Later
Scientists develop world’s first Zika virus clone Scientists from The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) have developed world’s first genetically engineered clone of the Zika virus strain. Administrator May 20, 2016 Save for Later
Indian journalist Philip Abraham elected Deputy Mayor in UK Indian journalist and Councillor Philip Abraham has been elected the Deputy Mayor of Loughton town in the United Kingdom. Administrator May 20, 2016 Save for Later
Veteran Gujarati folk singer Diwaliben Bhil passes away Veteran Gujarati folk singer Diwaliben Bhil passed away in Junagadh, Gujarat. She was 80. Administrator May 20, 2016 Save for Later
Hypersonic superjet technology successfully tested in Australia A joint US-Australian military research team successfully tested a hypersonic technology in the Australian desert. Administrator May 20, 2016 Save for Later
Apple Inc opens Development Office in Hyderabad US personal and consumer technology giant Apple Inc. opened a new Development Office in Hyderabad, Telangana. Administrator May 20, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 19th May, 2016 Union Government opens Tatkal like channel to speed up patent grant process Union Government Constitute NK Singh Committee to review FRBM Act World̢۪s largest Single Rooftop Solar Power Plant inaugurated in Amritsar Administrator May 19, 2016 Save for Later
IT department launches e-nivaran portal to fast track taxpayers grievances The Income Tax (IT) department has launched electronic grievance redressal system ‘e-nivaran’ to fast track taxpayer grievances and ensure early resolution of their complaints. Administrator May 19, 2016 Save for Later
World’s largest Single Rooftop Solar Power Plant inaugurated in Amritsar World’s largest single rooftop solar power plant of 11.5 MegaWatt (MW) capacity was inaugurated at Dera Baba Jaimal Singh in Beas near Amritsar in Punjab. Administrator May 19, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government opens Tatkal like channel to speed up patent grant process Union Government has opened a special Tatkal like window to expedite examination process of patent applications by start-ups as well as of entities choosing India for filing the first patent. Administrator May 19, 2016 Save for Later
Union Government Constitute NK Singh Committee to review FRBM Act The Union Government has constituted a five member committee to comprehensively review and give recommendations on the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) roadmap for the future. Administrator May 19, 2016 Save for Later
