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Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu to head CMs Committee on Demonetisation

The Union Government has decided to constitute a sub-committee of Chief Ministers of five states in the wake of demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination notes....

November 29, 2016

Akodara: India’s first Digital Village

Akodara, a small village in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat has earned the distinction of becoming the country’s first digital village. The village with a small community of 1200...

November 29, 2016

PM Narendra Modi launches Indian Police at Your Call mobile app

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently had launched the ‘Indian Police at Your Call’ mobile app at a national police conference held in Hyderabad. It was organised by the...

November 29, 2016

Income Tax Amendment Bill passed in Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha has passed the Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the Lok Sabha. The Bill was introduced as some of the existing provisions of the Income...

November 29, 2016

50 years of establishment of the UNCITRAL

India is the host for the golden jubilee celebrations of United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). UNCITRAL was established by the UN General Assembly in 1966...

November 28, 2016

Pakistan gets new Chief of Army Staff

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has appointed Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa as Pakistan’s new army chief and has elevated him to the position of four-star general. He will...

November 28, 2016

Budget on February 1 to help Kick-Start Projects earlier

The central government expects that its proposal to present the union budget on February 1 will kick start developmental projects from April 1 itself. The government has said...

November 28, 2016

E-pashu haat portal launched to facilitate farmers

On the Occasion of National Milk Day celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of India’s father of White Revolution, Verghese Kurien, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers...

November 28, 2016

Sachin Singh clinches gold at the AIBA Youth World Championships

Sachin Singh became the third Indian boxer to clinch gold at the AIBA Youth World Championships held in St Petersburg, Russia. He contested in 49kg weight class and recorded...

November 28, 2016

Answers: GS Mains Test Series – 2016 : GS Paper-3 (Set-1)

1.       What are the new elements in the proposed Coastal Economic Zones in comparison to the existing concepts of enclave development for export manufacture in India? Do you...

November 28, 2016

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