Daily Current Affairs Updates

Surya Deva has been appointed by the Geneva-based UNHRC as the Asia-Pacific representative of the UN Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises.

• Iran, Pakistan agree to boost cooperation on security, trade
• India, China led investments in Renewable Energy in 2015: UN report
• Arvind Kejriwal named among World’s 50 Greatest Leaders by Fortune Magazine

Iran, Pakistan agree to boost cooperation on security, trade

India, China led investments in Renewable Energy in 2015: UN report

Arvind Kejriwal named among World̢۪s 50 Greatest Leaders by Fortune Magazine

The Government of Andhra Pradesh inaugurates country̢۪s first lift irrigation project

The Government of Mizoram, JICA ink MoU for promoting Sustainable Agriculture

• Union Cabinet gives nod to implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin
• Mint plant can help fight cancer: CIMAP Researchers
• US comedian Garry Shandling passes away

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the implementation of the rural housing scheme of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana- Gramin.

Legendary US writer, actor, and comedian Garry Shandling passed away in Los Angeles due to heart attack. He was 66.

The Union Consumer Affairs Ministry has released a self-regulation Code of ethical business conduct to be adopted by the Industry on providing best products and services.

Scientists at Lucknow​ based CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP​) have found that mint plant has medicinal values that can cure cancer.