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7th RCEP Ministerial Meeting commence in Bangkok from 8-10 September
The 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting of 10 members of ASEAN countries and their six FTA (free trade agreement) partners is being held in Bangkok, Thailand from 8-10 September 2019. Key Highlights of Meet Participants: Along with ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
SLINEX 2019: India and Sri Lanka conducts Joint Naval Exercise
The ‘SLINEX 2019’, the bilateral maritime exercise between India and Sri Lanka commenced on 7 September 2019 and will go on till September 14th. Sri Lankan Navy has sent two offshore patrol vessels SLNS Sindurala and SLNS Suranimala to India ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Telangana’s first food park inaugurated in Nizamabad district
Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated Telangana’s first food park at Lakkampally village in Nandipet Mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It has been set up at a cost of ₹109 under Centre’s Food Park Scheme and is promoted by Smart ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Annual Asian Achievers Awards: Anil Agarwal honoured with lifetime achievement award
Vedanta Resources Chairman Anil Agarwal was conferred lifetime achievement award at prestigious Annual Asian Achievers Awards in London, UK. The year 2019 marks the 19th edition of Annual Asian Achievers Awards. Key Highlights Novelist Jeffrey Archer helped raise GBP 150,000 ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Centre sets up Task Force for drawing up National Infrastructure Pipeline
Central government constituted a task force for drawing up a roadmap for ‘National Infrastructure Pipeline’ (NIP) of Rs.100 lakh crore from financial year 2019-20 to 2024-25. The Task Force is headed by Economic Affairs Secretary Atanu Chakraborty would cover greenfield ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
PM Modi launched indigenously-built coach for Mumbai metro
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched an indigenously-built metro which would be used by upcoming Mumbai metro network. The coach has been built by Bharat Earth Movers (BEML), Bengaluru. Key Highlights The metro coach built by Bharat Earth Movers (BEML) is ..