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Senior IPS officer Rajni Kant Misra appointed Director General of BSF
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed senior IPS officer Rajni Kant Misra as Director General of Border Security Force (BSF). He has been tasked to head BSF for period up to his superannuation on August 31, 2019. He ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
World Tourism Day: September 27
The World Tourism Day (WTD) is being observed every year on 27th September to raise awareness about importance of tourism. Observance of day aims to foster awareness among international community of importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political and ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
World Maritime Day celebrated on September 27
The World Maritime Day (WMD) is observed every year on last Thursday of September to acknowledge the maritime industry and to highlight importance of shipping safety, maritime security and marine environment and to acknowledge maritime industry. This it was observed ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
G4 Ministers from India, Brazil, Germany, Japan review UNSC reform
G-4 Nations viz. India, Brazil, Germany and Japan have voiced concern over lack of substantive progress in long-pending United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reform. It was convened during meeting of Ministers from four G4 Countries which was hosted by External ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons: September 26
The International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons is observed every year on 26 September across the world. The day aims to provide an occasion for world community to reaffirm its commitment to global nuclear disarmament as high ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
Government launches online platform for Agmark quality certification
Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched online software for processing applications Agmark quality certification mark for agricultural products. It was launched by Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh. Agmark Agmark is certification mark that assures conformity to set of ..