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Iran Unveils Domestic Long-Range Missile System: Bavar-373

For the second time in three years Iran unveiled an anti-aircraft missile system, said to be produced to replace Russian-supplied S-300. Bavar-373 (meaning Belief in Persian) was first unveiled in August 2016 in the presence of Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Bavar-373 is a domestically produced long-range road-mobile surface-to-air missile system. […]

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Europa Clipper's Mission to Jupiter’s Icy Moon Confirmed

Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter’s Icy Moon Confirmed

An icy ocean world in our solar system that could tell us more about the potential for life on other worlds is coming into focus with confirmation of the Europa Clipper mission’s next phase. The decision allows the mission to progress to completion of final design, followed by the construction and testing of the entire

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UAE to Confer PM Modi with Highest Civilian Award

Narendra Modi would be conferred with the highest civilian award by the United Arab Emirates as his visit to the Islamic nation draws to a close on 24 August. PM Modi reached Abu Dhabi, UAE on the second leg of his three-nation visit. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The development comes at a time when

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Smriti Zubin Irani confers POSHAN Abhiyaan Awards

Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD)recognized significant contributions of State Governments, District teams, Block level teams and Field Functionaries at the POSHAN Abhiyaan Award Ceremony for 2018-19 held in New Delhi. The commitment of Associated Ministries and Development Partners were also appreciated during the Program and they were also felicitated with a Certificate. The

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Launch of commencement of work ceremony for 10th CGD Bidding Round

During 2018-19, PNGRB had successfully completed award of 136 Geographical Areas (GAs) for development of City Gas Development (CGD) Network under 9th & 10th CGD Bidding Rounds. After 10th round, 70% of India’s population, 53% of geographical area, covering more than 400 districts, spread over 27 states and union territories, would have access to CGD

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Jitendra Singh presents ANUBHAV awards, 2019

The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region and Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Departments of Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that the retired employees are an asset for the country and their energies should

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Jitendra Singh presents Smart Policing Awards

The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region and Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Departments of Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that policing has evolved over the years to adapt to the changing circumstances in

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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to inaugurate Jaipur Hunar Haat

The next “Hunar Haat”, which has proved to be a credible brand of handmade indigenous products of master artisans and craftsmen, will be organised from 24th August in Jaipur. This will be the first “Hunar Haat” of the Government. Earlier, lakhs of artisans and craftsmen have been provided employment and employment opportunities through more than

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Harsh Vardhan inaugurates state-of-the-art National Food Laboratory of FSSAI

“We not only have to provide right food, but also ensurethat there isstrict implementation of laws and the compliance of standards to assure that citizens have safe and wholesome food.”This was stated by Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare at the inauguration of the first ever state-of-the-art National Food Laboratory-Delhi, NCR

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CCI should safeguard Indian enterprises from abuse by overseas entities

Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman said that Competition Commission of India (CCI) should ensure Indian enterprises are safeguarded from abuse by entities operating from other jurisdictions. Smt. Sitharaman was speaking at the 10th anniversary celebrations of the CCI. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Smt. Sitharaman said that CCI must keenly observe

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