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2017 National Engineers Day (NED) celebrated on 15 September

The National Engineers Day (NED) is celebrated every year on September 15 in India as a remarkable tribute to the greatest Indian Engineer Bharat Ratna Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, who...

September 16, 2017

India’s first Centre for Animal Law opened in Hyderabad

India’s first Centre for Animal Law has been established at the NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad. Maneka Gandhi, the Union Minister for Women and Child Development, has...

September 16, 2017

India’s first Lithium-Ion battery unit to set up in Gujarat

India’s first lithium-ion battery facility will be set up by Japanese automobile giant Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) at Hansalpur in Gujarat. The new plant will make lithium-ion batteries...

September 16, 2017

India, Japan ink MoU set up India-Japan Act East Forum

India and Japan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up India Japan Act East Forum to enhance connectivity and promote developmental projects in Northeast India....

September 16, 2017

ATAGS: Indigenous artillery gun sets new record in range

The advanced towed artillery gun system (ATAGS) has set a world record in terms of range by hitting targets at distance of 48 km during trial firings at...

September 16, 2017

16 September: International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer

The International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer (or World Ozone Day) is observed every year on September 16 for the preservation of the Ozone Layer. This year,...

September 16, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: September 15, 2017

1. President Ram Nath Kovind has launched a nationwide campaign ‘Swacchata Hi Seva’ from which city? [A] Kanpur[B] New Delhi[C] Gandhinagar[D] Guwahati Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Kanpur]...

September 15, 2017

Fact Sheet: Chennai-Vladivostok Sea Link

India is contemplating to unveil a direct shipping link between Chennai and Vladivostok. This key maritime route aims to connect India with Northeast Asia and Western Pacific region....

September 15, 2017

Government launches nationwide Swachhta Hi Seva Campaign

The Union Government has launched Swachhta Hi Seva’ (cleanliness is service), a nation-wide fortnight-long sanitation campaign to highlight the government’s flagship cleanliness initiative Swachh Bharat Mission. It was...

September 15, 2017

Jaipur is hosting first-ever National Ayurveda Youth Festival (NAYF)

The first-ever National Ayurveda Youth Festival (NAYF) has started in Jaipur, Rajasthan on September 14, 2017. Approx 3000 youth Ayurveda students and doctors from across the country are...

September 15, 2017

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