September 2019

J&K, Ladakh Union Territories to have common High Court

J&K, Ladakh Union Territories to have common High Court

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will become two separate Union territories from October 31 but will have a common high court, State Judicial Academy’s Director Rajeev Gupta. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 He also said 108 Central Laws would be applicable for the two UTs while 164 state laws would be repealed and 166 state […]

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Rajiv Kumar appointed as the new MD of Microsoft India

Rajiv Kumar appointed as the new MD of Microsoft India

Microsoft appointed Rajiv Kumar as the new managing director of Microsoft India (R&D) Pvt Ltd (MIRPL). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Rajiv is currently the Corporate Vice-President of Microsoft’s Experiences and Devices (E+D) Group, will replace Anil Bhansali, who held this role for six years. Anil will continue as the Corporate Vice President of Cloud

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World Suicide Prevention Day 2019 is observed on 10 September

World Suicide Prevention Day 2019 is observed on 10 September

World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on September 10 each year to promote worldwide action to prevent suicides. Various events and activities are held during this occasion to raise awareness that suicide is a major preventable cause of premature death. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Theme: The theme for the World Suicide Prevention Day 2019

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India Will Restore 26 Million Hectares of Degraded Land by 2030

India Will Restore 26 Million Hectares of Degraded Land by 2030

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the High-Level Segment Meeting of the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), at Expo Mart, Greater Noida in august presence of Mr.Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines; Ms. Amina Jane Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General United Nations; Mr.

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2-day 68th Plenary session of North Eastern Council held in Guwahati

2-day 68th Plenary session of North Eastern Council held in Guwahati

The 68th Plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) was held in Guwahati on the 8th & 9th September, 2019. The Plenary session was inaugurated by the Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah yesterday. The Union Home Minister announced that the North Eastern Council will earmark 30 per cent of its fund for focussed

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India Participates in Thessaloniki International Fair in Greece

India Participates in Thessaloniki International Fair in Greece

An Indian delegation led by Minister of State (MoS) for Commerce and Industry, Hardeep Singh Puri participated in the 84th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) in Greece recently.Senior officials and businessmen and prominent Indian entrepreneurs were part of the delegation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 India is the honoured country at the 84th TIF. New India

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DPIIT to Launch Plastic Waste Management Campaign for Swachhta Hi Sewa 2019

DPIIT to Launch Plastic Waste Management Campaign for Swachhta Hi Sewa 2019

As part of Prime Minister’s call to action for Plastic Waste Management, during his Independence Day speech, the theme of this year’s Swachhta hi Sewa is Plastic Waste Management. Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, is playing a critical two-fold role for the success of the campaign

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PMs of India and Nepal jointly inaugurate Motihari-Amlekhganj petroleum product pipeline

PMs of India and Nepal jointly inaugurate Motihari-Amlekhganj petroleum product pipeline

PM Modi and PM Oli of Nepal, jointly inaugurated a cross-border petroleum products pipeline via video conference Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Nepal, Right Hon’ble K.P. Sharma Oli jointly inaugurated South Asia’s first cross-border petroleum products pipeline from Motihari in India to Amlekhgunj in Nepal through

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Over 1000 farmers attend the National Conference on Crop Residue Management

Over 1000 farmers attend the National Conference on Crop Residue Management

Thanking the farmers for bringing down the Stubble burning incidents, Shri Parshottam Rupala Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare requested further support and ideas from the farmers to ensure zero burning in all the villages. Inaugurating the National Conference on Crop Residue Management for the farmers from the states of Punjab, Haryana,

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India looks forward to making an effective contribution

India looks forward to making an effective contribution

Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the High Level Segment of the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), at Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. He said that India looks forward to making an effective contribution as we take over the co presidency for a two year term. For ages

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