PM Modi receives Seoul Peace prize 2018, donates prize money to Namami Gange Programme Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the prestigious Seoul Peace Prize for 2018 for his contribution to international cooperation and encouraging global economic growth. The award was …
Supreme Court Appoints retired Judge DK Jain as First Ombudsman in BCCI The Supreme Court has appointed former apex court judge Justice DK Jain as the first court-appointed ombudsman for the BCCI under the terms of newly approved constitution of …
Saudi Arabia joins International Solar Alliance, signs framework agreement Saudi Arabia signed the framework agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) becoming the 73rd country to join the India-led renewable energy organisation which now has a total of 122 members. …
Kerala Police inducts India’s first humanoid RoboCop KP-Bot KP-Bot is India’s first humanoid Police robot that will work at the Kerala Police Headquarters in the state capital. It has been given the Sub Inspector (SI) rank. Chief Minister Vijayan welcomed …
Single emergency helpline number 112 launched in India for women safety Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) in 16 states and Union territories for women safety. – Persons in distress can dial a pan-India number: 112. – …
Himachal Assembly passes Bill to make Sanskrit the 2nd official language Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed Official Language (Amendment) Bill 2019 to make Sanskrit as the second official language of the state. – The first official language of Himachal is Hindi. …
Indian Air Force gets its first woman flight engineer Flight Lieutenant Hina Jaiswal has created history by becoming the first Indian Woman Flight Engineer. – She achieved the feat after completing the prestigious Flight Engineers’ course 112 Helicopter Unit, Air …
AILET 2019: NLU Delhi Admission, Notification, Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Seats, Pattern, Syllabus, Previous Papers All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) is conducted every year on the first Sunday of May by National Law University (NLU), New Delhi. The notification for AILET …
Gujarat emerges as best performing state in start-up ranking 2018 Gujarat has emerged as the best performing state in the Startup Ranking 2018. The National Report on States’ Startup Ranking was unveiled by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry …
Noted English writer Amitav Ghosh has been honoured with this year’s Jnanpith Award, which is in its 54th edition . The decision was taken in a meeting of Jnanpith Selection Board chaired by eminent novelist, scholar and Jnanpith laureate Pratibha Ray. …