World Bank launches ambitious Climate Change Action Plan The World Bank has unveiled an ambitious Climate Change Action Plan (CCP) to accelerate efforts to tackle climate change over the next five years i.e. by 2020. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
WTO cuts 2016 global trade forecast to 2.8% The World Trade Organization (WTO) has revised its 2016 global trade updated forecast for 2016 downward by more than one percentage point to 2.8% from 3.9%. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
Current affairs 8th April, 2016 Odisha Government launches Adarsh Vidyalaya Project Bronze bust of Aryabhatta unveiled at UNESCO Headquarters North East-ASEAN Business Summit kicks off in Imphal Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson named as new PM of Iceland Iceland ruling coalition Government has named Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson (53) as the new Prime Minister after igmundur Gunnlaugsson had stepped down . Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
Bronze bust of Aryabhatta unveiled at UNESCO Headquarters A bronze bust of ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer Aryabhatta was unveiled at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
Odisha Government launches Adarsh Vidyalaya Project Odisha Government has launched Adarsh Vidyalaya (AV) project to provide modern schools facilities on the lines of Kendriya Vidyalayas in the underdeveloped rural areas of the state. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
ECoR becomes largest freight loading railway zone The East Coast Railway (ECoR) Zone headquartered in Bhubaneswar (Odisha) has emerged as largest Freight Loading Railway Zone the country in year 2015-16 in terms of revenue loading performance. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
3rd phase of Mission Indradhanush begins The third phase of Union Health Ministry’s universal vaccination programme Mission Indradhanush began on 7 April, 2016. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
CP Gurnani appointed as Chairman of NASSCOM The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) has appointed CP Gurnani as its Chairman for 2016-17 and Raman Roy as vice chairman for the period. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
Hashim Thaci sworn in as new President of Kosovo Hashim Thaci has sworn in as the President of Kosovo after he was elected by the parliament in March 2016. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
North East-ASEAN Business Summit begins in Imphal The first-ever North East-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Business Summit kicked off in Imphal, Manipur with the focus on road connectivity, trade and tourism. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later
Researchers develop world’s smallest nanoscale diode Researchers have developed the world’s smallest nanoscale diode or molecular rectifier that could impact the development of molecular electronic devices in future. Administrator Apr 08, 2016 Save for Later