Current Affairs 2019

Latest Current Affairs 2019 and important News, articles, treaties, government schemes, awards, sports results etc. for competitive exams SSC, UPSC, Railways, Public Service Commission(PSC). These daily general knowledge or general awareness section provides detail study materials for preparations. Download pdfs are available here.

Amaravati Capital City project

World Bank drops $300 million in funding for Amaravati Capital City project

World Bank drops $300 million in funding for Amaravati Capital City project of Amaravati suffered a setback on 18 July as the for the purpose. The World Bank’s website shows the status of the project as ‘dropped’. On a loan sought by the former CM, the bank was considering lending $300 million for infrastructure development […]

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counter-terrorism challenges

India and Uzbekistan exchanged their views on current counter-terrorism challenges

India and Uzbekistan exchanged their views on current counter-terrorism challenges at combating terror financing during the eighth meeting of India-Uzbekistan Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism here on July 16. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The meeting was co-chaired by Mahaveer Singhvi, the Ministry of External Affairs’ Joint Secretary for Counter-Terrorism and Ambassador Farhod Azriev of

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web-based application system

Small Industries Development Bank of India introduced the web-based application system

Small Industries Development Bank of India introduced the web-based application system for contribution from the Fund of Funds for Start ups. Applications for contribution from various Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) will now be accepted online and the status of the same shall be accessible to applicants, said the official release. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019

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Agreement between Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd and HDFC ERGO

Corporate Agency Agreement between Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd and HDFC ERGO

A Bancassurance Corporate Agency Agreement between Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd and HDFC ERGO was held to provide comprehensive general insurance for the customers through its network branches. The two companies have entered into a corporate agency partnership with the endeavour to provide customers’ with comprehensive general insurance products through Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd.’s widespread network

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India-based Neutrino Observatory

Government of India has approved a project to build the India-based Neutrino Observatory

The Government of India has approved a project to build the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) at Pottipuram in the Theni District of Tamil Nadu. Briefly, the project aims to set up a 51000 ton Iron Calorimeter (ICAL) detector to observe naturally occurring atmospheric neutrinos in a cavern at the end of an approximately 2 km

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Singapore International Commercial Court

AK Sikri is appointed as an international judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court

Justice AK Sikri is appointed as an international judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC). A press release in the official website of the Singapore Prime Minister’s office stated that the President of the Republic of Singapore, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has made the appointment of Justice Sikri from August 1.

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Fifteenth Finance Commission

The union cabinet approved the extension the terms of Fifteenth Finance Commission

The Union Cabinet approved extension the terms of the Fifteenth Finance Commission to address the funding requirements for defence and internal security as also extending its term to November 30, 2019. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 “The Union Cabinet has approved the proposed amendment to enable the Fifteenth Finance Commission to address serious concerns regarding

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Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellow

Zakir Hussain, Sonal Mansingh and 2 others selected for Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellow

Tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain, dancer Sonal Mansingh, dancer and choreographer Jatin Goswami and Bharatnatyam exponent K. Kalyanasundaram Pillai are selected for the prestigious Akademi Ratna awards or Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The Sangeet Natak Akademi has named four eminent personalities in the field of performing arts – tabla virtuoso Zakir

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