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Ministry of Health and Ministry of AYUSH Signed MoU

Ministry of Health and Ministry of AYUSH Signed MoU to forge inter-sectoral convergence at the level of policy, planning and programme implementation for accelerated response towards “Tuberculosis Free India” initiative. The intended collaboration between the two Ministries aims at development of linkages and integration of TB care services within the infrastructure and institutional network of […]

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New ‘red lines’ drawn by India for talks on Afghan peace process

Having moderated its position on engaging with the Taliban, India has now spelt out its three new ‘red lines’ drawn by India for talks on Afghan peace process. First of all that “all initiatives and processes must include all sections of the Afghan society, including the legitimately elected government”. This is important as, in the

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Zimbabwe Cricket has been team suspended from ICC

Zimbabwe Cricket team has been suspended from ICC with immediate effect said in a statement on 18 July . The decision was taken in the International Cricket Council Annual Conference in London. The ICC unanimously said that the reason behind the move was because Zimbabwe Cricket had been unable to provide a process for conducting

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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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Lok Sabha passed National Investigation Agency Bill, 2019

Lok Sabha passed National Investigation Agency Bill, 2019 on 15 July after a detailed discussion and a spirited defense by Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 While replying to the debate on the Bill to give powers to NIA to investigate the terror crimes relating to Indians and

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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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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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India hosts 1256 species of orchid reported by Botanical Survey of India

India hosts 1256 species of orchid reported by Botanical Survey of India (BSI), which the first comprehensive census of orchids of India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Orchids of India : A Pictorial Guide, a publication detailing all the species of India was unveiled earlier this month by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate

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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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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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