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1)4th International Yoga day celebrations to be held in Dehradun,Uttarakhand.International Yoga day is celebrated on June 21st. 2)The policy named "Reuse of Treated Waste Water Policy" was launched by Gujarat Government in Gandhinagar,Gujarat. 3)Wildlife Trust of India(WTI) launched "Gaj Yatra" from Tura,a town in Garo Hills of Meghalaya.In the year 2004,the people of Garo Hills offered a part of their lands to develop village reserve forests for the Passage of Elephants. 4)Kerala Chief Minister Vijayan will inagurate the Samagra Resource Portal and a Mobile app planned to digitise 45,000 classrooms in Kerala and provide more than 19,000 digital resources in the form of Videos,Audios.. 5)An Agreement was signed between India and World bank with an amount of USD 21.7 Millions for strengthening of Public Financial Management in Rajasthan. 6)National Informatics Centre(NIC) launched its fourth National Data Centre in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. 7)Bihar Government ...

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1)To promote organic farming and Zero Budget Natural Farming Himachal Pradesh Government launched "Prakriti Kheti Khusaal Kisan Yojana". 2)Jai Ram Thakur,Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister launched a week long "Polythene Hatao,Paryavaran Bachao Campaign".Objective is to reduce the pollution by prohibiting the use of Polythene and Plastic. 3)Cochin International Airport was recognised as the World's first fully Solar Powered Airport recognised by the United Nations Environmental Programme. Nearly 46,150 Solar Panels were present in Cochin International Airport. 4)Nasir Ur Mulk former Chief Justice of Pakistan was appointed as the Interim Prime Minister of Pakistan. 5)Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) partnered with Indian Meteorological Department(IMD) to send extreme weather warnings to the Delhi Public. 6)First Edition of Global Wind Summit is going to be held in Hamburg ,Germany with the aim to focus on innovations in wind energy with Green Technology. 7...

1)Actor Akshay Kumar launched the twin pit toilet technology campaign in New Delhi. 2)Chairman of 15th Finance Commission N.K.Singh and his team to visit Kerala in order to access the state of finance of Kerala.Kerala is the first state in the Southern Region to be visited by Commission. 3)Women's World Badminton Championship was won by Japan by defeating Thailand 3-0 in Bangkok. 4)Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Rustom-II to be made by HAL( Hindustan Aeronautical Limited) and will be given to armed forces by the year 2020. 5)Barbados Labour Party Leader Mia Mottley has elected as the PM of Carribean Islands of Barbados.She is the First Woman PM of Barbados. 6)University of Minnesota researchers has found an element with Magnetic Properties named Ruthenium(Ru).This is the fourth such element to have magnetic property. 7)Real Madrid Won Champions Trophy Football by defeating Liverpool  with 3-1 goals.This league hosted by Ukraine.

1)India to be the global Host country for the celebrations of World Environment Day 2018.World Environment day is annually celebrated on June5th.Theme of WED 2018 is Beat Plastic Pollution: If you can’t reuse it, refuse it. 2)Manipur become the first state in NorthEast to have Solar Toilets and it is the third state in India to have Solar Toilets. 3)Information and Broadcasting Minister Col.Rajyavardhan Rathore launched ASEAN India film festival in New Delhi. Around 32films from 11 countries will be participating in this festival.Tagline for this festival is "Friendship through Films". 4)Telangana Chief Minister K.Chandra Shekar Rao announced a unique life insurance scheme for farmers with the facility of 5lakh Rupees to the Nominee after the death of insured farmer. 5)Columbia has become the first latin American Nation to attain global partner status in NATO(North Atlantic Treaty Organization.North Atlantic Treaty that was signed on 4 April 1949. 6)The Netherlands has ...

1)Union Minister of Electronics and IT Ravi Shankar Prasad has inagurated cloud enabled Data centre at Bhubaneshwar,Odisha.It provides 24x7 Online services for e-governance applications and its departments. 2) Bangladesh Bhavan was inagurated at Vishwa Bharati University,West Bengal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. 3) India stands at 44th Place in the 2018 World Competitiveness Ranking given by International Institute for Management Development.It was topped by United States. 4)Incubation Centre and Food Testing Laboratory was inagurated at NIFTEM(National Institute of Food Entrepreneurship and Management) by the Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal. 5)  India among the top 3 targeaccording to the RSA Quaterly Fraud Report. 6)India ranks 145th among 195 countries in terms of quality and accessibility of healthcare, as assessed in a Global Burden of Disease study published in The Lancet. 7)Pri...

1)Joint Military Exercise SURYA KIRAN XIII between India and Nepal is to be conducted at Pithoragarh district,Uttarakhand. It is an exercise where we see the participation of 300 soldiers of Nepal and Indian Armies to combat counter Terrorism. 2)India's first National Sports University is to be set up in Imphal,Manipur.This University will focus on areas like sports science,sports technology. 3)Tejaswini Sawant and Anjum Moudgil won Gold and Silver Medal Respectively in 50m Rifle Prone event in the Grand Prix held in Munich. 4) Anubrata Biswas has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Payments Bank.He was succeeded by Shashi Arora. 5)Human Resource Development Minister launched Samagra Shiksha Scheme which take care of School Education at Primary and Secondary Levels and teacher Training.The scheme focuses on improving quality of education, enhancing the Learning outcomes and using technology to empower children and teachers. 6)Actor Su...

1)South African Star Performer A B de Villiers retired from International Cricket. He is known as Mr.360. 2)JD(S) Leader HD Kumaraswamy sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second term.Congress State President G Parameshwara was sworn as Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka. 3)BRICS Business Forum Leadership award for Lifetime Achievement was awarded to Actress Late Sridevi Kapoor. 4)Man Booker Prize for the year 2018 was won by Polish author Olga Tokarczuk for her Novel "Flights". The Novel talks about the travels in 21st Century and human anatomy. 5)Ministry of Railways and MRVC( Mumbai Vikas Railway Corporation Limited) signed an MoU ( Memorandum of Understanding) between them for several major activities of Suburban Projects. 6)RailTel Corporation of India and Ministry of Railways signed an MoU(Memorandum of Understanding) in Financial and Physical Targets related to CCTV and Wifi at Stations. 7)HDFC bank launched Digital Loans against the Mutual Funds...

1)Under UDAN(Ude Desh ke Aam Nagarik) Scheme Arunachal Pradesh gets its first Commercial Flight. It will connect Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh to Guwahati in Assam. 2)Chetak Corps( X Corps) engaged in training exercise "Gandiv Vijay" in Rajastan. 3)Under Mission Kakatiya Programme launched by Telangana State Government a rejuvenation of 18,000 tanks was completed in the state. 4)Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russia's President Vladamir Putin for the First informal Summit held in Sochi,Russia. Narendra Modi alsi invited Putin for the 19th Annual Informal Summit which is going to be held in India. 5)Foundation Stone for NIDM(National Institute of Disaster Management) was laid by Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu in Gannavaram Mandal,Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. 6)BRICS New Development Bank is planning to launch a Americas Regional office in Brazil. 7)UK based National Crime Agency placed pakistan among top 3 Money Laundering Countries.Nigeria and Russia the oth...

1)Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF) commissioned the Bastariya Battalion to combat naxal activities in Bastar district of Chattisgarh.Special Unit numbered as 241. 2)Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced that the state government launched "Chatra Parivahan Suraksha"for the safety of girl child. 3)IIT Kanpur set up India's first advisory Centre for Energy Regulation with the help of United Kingdom government. 4)Over 30crores LED bulbs was distributed across the country Under UJALA(Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LED's for All) Scheme. 5)UttarPradesh Institute of Design(UPID) is going to launch an App for Weavers in the state to Market thier Products and to come up with New Ideas. 6)Organization of Islamic Cooperation(OIC) was held in Istanbul,Turkey.It was organised to discuss about the Israel and Palestine Violence. 7)IBRD(International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) has extended $300 million loan to EESL(Energy Efficient Services Limited). ...

1)India's Fifth Generation aircraft is going to be build in Coimbatore,Tamilnadu which is for the first time outside of Bengaluru. 2)Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar flagged off " Krishi Mahabhiyan cum Beej Vikas Vahan Rath" to Create awareness of Government Schemes during the Kharif Season to the Farmers. 3)Commission For Scientific and Technical Terminology announced that the acronym "AYUSH" as a word both in English and Hindi for scientific and Technical Purposes. 4)Tripura Government announced that it will provide 10% of all police posts will be reserved for Women. 5)Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat launched tree plantation initiative along Rispana River. 6)India is the sixth wealthiest country in the world with total wealth of USD 8,230 Billion.This report was given by AfrAsia Bank Global Wealth Migration Review 2018. 7)Rs.5 Crore Penalty was levied on South Indian Bank by Reserve Bank of India. 8)BPCL( Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited) an...

1)To enhance the economic relationship between France and India,NITI Aayog organized Venture Capital Symposium 2018 in New Delhi. 2)To enhance bilateral relationship in Maritime and Infrastructure sector between India and Republic of Indonesia,Union Minister Nitin Gadkari meets Indonesian Minister of Maritime Affairs in New Delhi. 3)"Green Good Deeds" a societal Initiative launched by Harshavardan Environment Minister gets global recognition at the Ongoing BRICS Environment Ministerial in Durban,SouthAfrica. 4)Workshop on Challenges and Opportunities of Arbitration in SAARC region was held in New Delhi. 5)Children Theatre and Personality Development Workshop is organized by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts(IGNCA) was held in New Delhi. 6)To boost the exports of Pineapple ,Tripura Horticulture Corporation Limited signed an MoU with Spicejet Merchandise Pvt.Ltd. "Queen" and "Kue" are the two varieties of Pineapples which are considered as Pri...

1)Bhusawal Division of Indian Raliways fitted specially designed aerators in basin-taps in order to conserve water in Tejas Express. 2) Rs 25 Crores was spent on Renovating and developing British era's "Bantony Castle Estate"by the Himachal Pradesh State Government.Bantony Castle Estate located in Shimla. 3)Gujarat Government issued a resolution stating that the government will bear the expenses of Rs.50,000 for each victim of Road Accident. 4)Delhi Government had approved for procuring 1000 CNG buses under the Cluster Scheme. 5)RBI released final guidelines prescribing 100% net stable funding ratio for banks.Net Stable Funding Ratio is defined as the Available Stable Funding to Required Stable Funding. 6) UN World Economic and situation Prospects said that the Indian Economy Would raise to 7.6% this FY. 7)NMDC won the S&P Platts award in Corporate Social Responsiblity.The award ceremony was held in London. 8)Gina Haspel became the first female CIA( Central ...

1)Prime Minister lays the foundation stone of 14.2Km long tunnel under Zojila Pass at a height of 11000 feet in the Jammu & Kashmir State. 2) A new Pay Revision Commission(PRC) for the government employees in the state of Telangana was announced by that State Chief Minister K.Chandrashekar Rao. 3)The Ministry of Housing and Urban affairs announced that Under Smart Cities Mission 1,333 Projects worth of Rupees 50,626 Crores completed or Under Implementation. 4)In order to Inhance Tourism In Tripura state the Union Ministry of Developement of North Eastern Region(DoNER) sanctioned two projects worth of 48Crores in Chabimura and Tirthamuk. 5)19 Teams was formed by the Environment Ministry to clean Beaches and Lakes. 6)For the Upgradation of border district of Tarn Taran Punjab Government Chief Minister Amarinder Singh announced 555 Crores for several development Projects. 7)National Conference of Fisheries Ministers of coastal areas was addressed by Union Minister of Agricultur...

1) First ever International Rail Coach Expo will be held in Chennai by Integral Coach Factory Chennai. 2) Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat inagurated 500Km long gas pipeline which is first City gas distribution at Rudrapur. 3)Guwahati Railway station became the first Railway Station run by 2352 Solar Modules. 4)Meenakshi Lekhi MP launched "swachhata pakhwada" which is undertaken by Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances(DARPG). 5)MoU was signed between the Indian Railways and SNCF Mobilites (a company owned by the French State) on Technical Cooperation in the field of Railways. 6)Under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) Narendra Modi has approved an initial Corpus of Rs.5,000 crore for setting up of a dedicated “Micro Irrigation Fund” (MIF) with NABARD. 7)Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has proposed to introduce a new insurance scheme for the benefit of farmers with 5lakh insurance amount. 8)IP Nani a Mascot o...

1)Smriti Irani has removed out of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.She is now holding only the Ministry of Textile. 2) Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has been given the additional portfolis of Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Corporate Affairs. 3)Ministry of Sports Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has given the additional portfolio of Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. 4)Central Government issues National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy. 5)Meeting of Stake Holders "SAMARTH" Scheme was chaired by Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani. 6)First apex conference for Smart Cities CEO's was held in Bhopal. 7)NTPC and Bihar Government had signed an MoU in power utilities. 8)First POPSK( Post Office Passport Seva Kendra) which is run by all woman team began operations in Phagwara,Punjab. 9)Regional Conference on Physical and Social Infrastructure for regional development was begun in Guwahati,Assam in association with AIIB(Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank). ...

1)Green Skill Development Programme was launched by Harsh Vardan to train 5.5 lakh green skilled workers by 2021. 2)According to the UNESCO Report India witnessed highest number of Internet Shutdowns in 2017-2018. 3)Ayushman Bharat program's first workshop was held in Shimla ,Himachal Pradesh. 4)First edition of the International Children's Film Festival of Kerala was held in Thiruvananthapuram. 5)Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of High Level Commitee to provide assistance of 1161.17 crores to Assam,Himachal Pradesh,Sikkim,Rajastan,and UT Lakshadweep. 6)A seminar on Humanitarian and Disaster Relief held at Subroto Park,Delhi. 7) 200 more mandis are going to link to eNAM portal. 8)Bharat Inclusive Initiative was launched at IIM-Ahmedabad. 9)UNDP(United Nations Development Programne) and Hyderabad signed an agreement and decided to set up skill development to distressed women under DISHA scheme named BHAROSA. 10)Department of Telecom approved the mer...

1) An agreement was signed between ISPRL(Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited) and Abu Dhabi's ADNOC(Abu Dhabi National Oil Company).As per this agreement ADNOC can sell part of crude oil stored to India on commercial basis. 2)In order to attract more Buddhists from across the world, central government decided to expand Buddhists tourism circuits to 21 more states.This was started under Swadesh Darshan Scheme. 3)Army chief General Bipin Rawat visited Sri Lanka in order to strengthen Military co-operation between India and Sri Lanka. 4)PM Modi and Nepal PM K.P.Oli inagurated a direct bus service between Janakpur(Nepal) and Ayodhya(Uttar Pradesh). 5)China's first domestically developed aircraft carrier which has not been named yet began its sea trials. 6)BPay app was launched by Fino Payments Bank and recently they started a digital suite which consists of UPI(Unified Payment Interface). 7)India is the largest remittance- reveuving country in the world with 69 Billi...

1)Punjab Government Signed an MoU(Memorandum of Understanding) with UK for setting up of bio-gas and bio-compressed Natural gas plants in the state. 2)GRIHA(Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) council and Maharastra Government signed an MoU to rate Government Buildings. 3)Indian Customs and Postal Department hold first ever Joint conference in New Delhi to discuss measures about imports and exports by post. 4)To increase the solar power generation in Kerala,the state government signed and MoU with NTPC. 5)16,500 crores has been alloted by 71 Ministries and departments of central government for implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission. 6)US president Donald Trump announced that he will be going to meet North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un on June 12,in singapore. 7)Three Indian Alumni of UK universities ,Saumya Saxena,Ruchi shah,Sushanth Desai have been awarded for their contribution to the country. 8)Singer Mohit Chauhan has been nominated as the Green ambassdor of Si...

1)Nearly Rs 16.5 thousand crores have been earmarked by 71 Ministries/Departments of Government of  India to take up swachhata activities within their own spheres during the FY 2018-19. 2)The Indian Pavilion at the Cannes film festival was inaugurated at Cannes in France. The inauguration session of the Indian Pavilion at the Festival was hosted by noted actor Sharad Kelkar. 3)Commonwealth Digital Education Leadership Training in Action (C-DELTA) an online platform launched by Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) in order to encourage digital education skills. 4)Credit rating agency FITCH said that India's economic growth rate will be 7.3% this year and 7.5% next fiscal year. 5)For implementation of changes with regard to split of CMD(Chairman and Managing Director) post, SEBI has set a deadline of April 1, 2020. The deadline for independent directors and other rules is April 1, 2019. 6)Leading vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Friday received the National Technology Award ...

1)Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that government has approved green licence plates bearing numbers in white fonts for private e-vehicles. 2)6th US- India Aviation summit was held in Mumbai inagurated by Suresh Prabhu. 3)New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has stated that India’s installed clean energy capacity has already touched 70 GW. 4)Arunachal Pradesh biggest solar power plant was iangurated by Arunachal Pradesh C.M. Pema Khandu in Itanagar. 5)Pawan Kalyan, actor and Jana Sena Party founder, unfurled the flag, claimed to be the world’s largest Indian national flag at Hyderabad, Telangana.Flag was 122 feet in length and 183 feet in width. 6)An MoU was signed between Gujarat and Poland Government regarding the centenary celebrations to mark the Independence of Poland in India. 7)Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) first tourism Ministers’ conference was held in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. 8)Airports Authority of India (AAI) signed a Rs 945-crore deal wit...

1)President Donald Trump has pulled the United States out of a landmark Iran nuclear deal. 2)"Gaofen-5 satellite " hyperspectral imaging satellite was launched by China in order to monitor air pollution. 3)The world's most powerful people 2018 was topped by Xi Jinping.The list was released by Forbes. 4)Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India(ALIMCO), under Ministry of Social Justice  Empowerment and Aravali Power Company Pvt Ltd (APCPL),Jhajjar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Distribution of Aids and Assistive Devices to Persons with Disabilities at Charkhi Dadri District of Haryana. 5)IMF expects that the Indian Growth Rate will be 7.4% this year and it may increase to 7.8% in FY2019. 6)India launched auction for 9th city gas distribution (CGD) licensing round offering permits for selling compressed and piped natural gas (CNG and PNG). 7)The National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU...

1) 19th Edition of TOONZ Animation Master's summit was held in Tiruvanantapuram,Kerala.It provided information about new trends in animation domain with an objective to inspire creators to use modern technology and take advantage of fresh opportunities. 2)United Nations Peacekeeping Course for African Partners (UNPCAP) was inaugurated in New Delhi .This was the 3rd edition. 3)Delhi Jal Board(DJB) approved 5137 crores budget for 2018-2019 . 4)India's first Integrated Control and Command Centre(ICCC) of smart cities launched in Madhya Pradesh.ICCC will enable State authorities to monitor the status of various smart civic amenities in real-time through the sensors connected to it. 5)India will host the 15th Asia Media Summit. 6)Maharashtra State Cabinet decided to provide Rs 3 subsidy for every litre of milk to the co-operative and private producers to manufacture milk powder. 7)The first edition of 2018 Bi-annual Naval Commander’s Conference is held...

1)CBDT(Central Board of Direct Taxes)approved amendment of DTAA(Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement) between India and Kuwait. 2)An important peptide that can be used to create a new preventive vaccine against leptospirosis has been found out by researchers from the Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre, Gandhinagar. 3)Google and NITI Aayog signed SoI(Statement of Indent) to enhance growth in AI(Artificial Intelligence) and ML(Machine Learning) ecosystem in India. 4)Government of India signed a loan deal worth $ 200 million with the World Bank for the National Nutrition Mission (POSHAN Abhiyaan)PM’s Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment. 5)Israel announced its withdrawal from the contest for a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council (UNSC) for the 2019-2020 term. 6)Fiji’s Indian-origin former Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry has been selected for the V K Krishna Menon Award for his contribution to the Indian diaspora. 7)Vladamir Putin became Russian's president fo...

1)Cochlear Implant Awareness Programme was held in Faridabad,Haryana by DEPwD(Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities)Cochlear Implant is an advanced technology to help children with severe deafness in both ears. 2)Niti Aayog seeks World Bank’s help to prevent fraud in AB-NHPM(Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission). 3)Press Council of India Chairman mentioned RWB’s annual report has “lack of clarity” after India dropped by two places 136 in 2017 to 138 in 2018. 4)India and SriLanka signed an Information Exchange to tackle smuggling og Drugs in India and SriLanka. 5)Reserve Bank of India has directed banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange (Authorised Dealer-I Banks) to share data with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). 6)Through OMO(Open Market Operations) RBI has decided to buy 10,000 Crores worth of Government Bonds. 7)Uropeltis bhupathyi, a new snake species has been discovered in the Anaikatty hills, Coimbatore, Tamil...

1)The Ministry of Women and Child Development Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi organized A Day long National Conference on Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) held in New Delhi in which 244 Districts are selected under this scheme. 2)An Exhibition called ‘India and the World: A History in Nine Stories’ will be inaugurated at the National Museum auditorium, New Delhi by Dr. Mahesh Sharma ,Minister of State for Culture(I/c). 3)Indus Dolphin world's rarest mammals found only in India and Pakistan.First organised census of Indus Dolphin began in Punjab. 4)USD 250 million agreement was signed between Govt.of India and World Bank on National Biopharma Mission. 5)India tops the list of fastest growing economies for coming decade.This list was predicted by the Centre for International development at Harvard University. 6)ADB projects India’s growth at 7.3% in 2018 at the 51st ADB Annual Meeting. 7)Jnanpith laureate M T Vasudevan Nair has bagged this year’s annual ONV...

1) Union Ministry of Home Affairs launched online clearance system for Visas to foreigners wanting to visit India to attend Seminars. 2)In order to deliver government services to the doorstep of People Manipur Government launched "Go to Village" Mission in order to identify the benificiaries of the government Services. 3) Under UDAN( Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik)Scheme Pakyong airport in Sikkim, which is scheduled to be commissioned in June 2018, will be the 100th operational airport in the country. 4)4th Regional Conference on ‘Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure’ concluded in Bengaluru. 5)National Water Informatics Centre (NWIC) has been recently set up by Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation at New Delhi. 6)National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has involved Survey of India to strengthen the Ganga rejuvenation task by using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology. 7)India Ranked 11th in FDI(Foreign Direct Investment) ...

1)Maharastra Government nod to rename the Jalgoan based North Maharastra University aftet poetess Bahinabal Chaudhari. 2) Cabinet approves construction and operationalisation of 100 bedded General Hospital at Najafgarh, New Delhi. 3)CCEA has approved the proposal for renaming and restructuring of Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP) as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK). 4)Vibrant North East 2018 Expo was held in Guwahati ,Assam which was organised by an Delhi based NGO named (CARD)Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development. 5)EPFO announced that now Pensioners can view their pension passbook on mobile phones using Umang app. 6)IT firm Cognizant has acquired Hedera Consulting, a Belgium-based business advisory and data analytics services company 7)Mohamed Salah of Liverpool football team has been named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year for 2017/18.Fran Kirby of Chelsea team won the inaugural FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year award. 8)Just...

1) As per the list Released by WHO(World Health Organisation) 14 Indian cities have figured in a list of Top 20 most polluted Cities in the World.As per WHO’s estimates, around 7 million people die every year from exposure to fine particles in polluted air. 2)NDMA(National Disaster Management Authority) is conducting a two-day workshop on Data Requirements for Disaster Risk Reduction Database in New Delhi in collaboration with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR). 3)Maharastra is the first state of India to provide digitally signed land record receipts which is named as 7/12 receipts. 4)Haryana State Government has decided to adopt startup ranking framework issued by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP). 5)Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved upgradation and expansion of airport infrast...

1) 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will be held in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh from 21st to 23rd January, 2019. Theme of the 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will be “Role of Indian Diaspora in building a New India”. 2)International Solar Alliance (ISA) had setup a task force for creating ecosystem startups in solar Innovations. 3) 9th India-Japan Energy dialogue held in New-Delhi.In the joint statement issued at the conclusion of the meeting, both India and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen bilateral energy cooperation and work together in promoting well-functioning energy markets. 4)Maharastra State to get New Airport at ParuleChipi in Sindhudurg district,expected to be functional by September 2018. 5) Vijay Prahar a joint operation exercise between the troops of Indian Army and Indian AirForce in order to finetune jointmanship between them. 6) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh and union minister of state for railways Ranjan Gohain flagged off Antyo...