Indian Institute of Science unveiled its new logo
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) unveiled its new logo, 67 years after the first logo/seal was hand-drawn. Students and faculty stood in a human formation in front of the main building, outlining the shape of the new logo. However, most students were unhappy with the manner in which the logo was finalised. Daily Current
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High Court deletes contentious paragraph from verdict
The Madras High Court deleted a contentious paragraph from one of its judgments following an uproar over sweeping remarks made in it regarding accusations Christian missionaries faced of indulging in forcible religious conversions and supposed “general feeling” among parents, especially of girl children, that co-educational Christian institutions were “highly unsafe for the future of their
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Former Madhya Pradesh CM Babulal Gaur passes away
Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and senior BJP leader Babulal Gaur passed away on 21 August, 2019 morning at a private hospital here after prolonged illness. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Gaur (89) passed away due to caridiac arrest, Narmada Hospital Director, Dr Rajesh Sharma, told PTI. He was suffering from various old-age related ailments
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World Senior Citizens Day – August 21
On August 21st, World Senior Citizens Day recognizes the achievements of the more mature representatives of our nation. The day provides an opportunity to show our appreciation for their dedication, accomplishments, and services they give throughout their lives. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 According to the 2017 census, 47 million seniors live in the United
Congressional Startup Day observed on 21 August 2019
Around the country, Congressional Startup Day creates a platform for entrepreneurs to connect with their lawmakers. The day is designed for startups to express concerns. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Every small business owner aims for a flourishing business. Sometimes the struggles they face require a change in policy. When the opportunity arises to explain
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Harsh Vardhan Writes to Prasad, Gehlot for Amending Discriminatory Laws Against People Affected by Leprosy
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today wrotea letter to the Union Minister of Law and Justice, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad and the Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment,Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot, seeking amendment of the existing discriminatory laws against persons affected by leprosy.“It will be a befitting tribute to the
Rajnath Singh calls for increased private sector participation in Make in India in Defence
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh emphasised the need to progressively reduce dependence on foreign manufacturers and indigenously develop comprehensive capabilities in the defence sector. Delivering the inaugural address at the seminar on ‘Modernisation and Indigenisation plans of the Indian Air Force’ in New Delhi, Shri Rajnath Singh urged the private industry to take advantage of
DRDO hands over design of Mobile Metallic Rampto Indian Army
Defence Research and Development Organisation handed over the design of Mobile Metallic Ramp (MMR) to the Indian Army at a ceremony held at DRDO Bhawa. Secretary Department of Defence R&D and Chairman DRDO, Dr G Satheesh Reddy handed over the design of MMR to Vice Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Devraj Anbu. Daily Current
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ICG and Sri Lanka agree to strengthen co-operation
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) held a High-Level Meeting (HLM) with the Sri Lanka Coast Guard at Coast Guard Headquarters. The Indian side was led by Director General, Coast Guard K Natarajan, while the Sri Lankan delegation was headed by Rear Admiral Samantha Wimalathunge. The meeting took place under the provisions of the MoU signed
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