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Shagun Chowdhary wins a national championship crown at 61st National Shooting Championship – 2017

Shagun Chowdhary from Rajasthan has bagged a national champion crown on winning the women’s trap event at the 61st National Shooting Championship in New Delhi on November 16,...

November 17, 2017

New Delhi hosts Aadi Mahotsav – a fortnight long Tribal Festival of 2017

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu has inaugurated ‘Aadi Mahotsav’ – a fortnight long Tribal Festival with the theme of ‘A Celebration of the Spirit of Tribal Culture,...

November 17, 2017

Sethurathnam Ravi appointed new chairman of Bombay Stock exchange (BSE)

Sethurathnam Ravi, the noted chartered accountant, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Bombay Stock Exchange with effect from November 13, 2017. Ravi succeeded Dhirendra Swarup....

November 17, 2017

Jagdish Mohan, renowned Hindustani vocalist passes away

Pandit Jagdish Mohan (87), the renowned Hindustani vocalist of Kirana Gharana, has passed away in New Delhi on November 14, 2017. He hailed from Uttarakhand’s Haridwar and was...

November 17, 2017

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2017) to set up Next Gen-Bioscope Village in Panji

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will set up Next Gen-Bioscope Village at Panaji in Goa on 21st November 2017, as part of the IFFI Next Gen...

November 17, 2017

Moody’s Investors Service upgrades India’s sovereign ratings

International rating agency Moody’s Investors Service has recently upgraded the Government of India (GoI)’s local and foreign currency issuer ratings to Baa2 from its lowest investment grade (Baa3)...

November 17, 2017

The 2017 UN Climate Change Conference (COP23) held in Germany

The UN Climate Change Conference (COP23) has concluded on November 17, 2017 after two weeks of talks in Boon, Germany. Envoys from nearly 200 countries, including delegates from...

November 17, 2017

CCEA approves continuation of four programmes under Integrated Child Development Services

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved four sub-schemes under Umbrella Scheme Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS). These four schemes include anganwadi services, programme for adolescent...

November 17, 2017

Regulation and Allotment of Political Symbols in India

On November 14, 2017, the Election Commission has allotted the “two leaves” symbol to the united front of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E K Palaniswami (EPS) and Deputy...

November 17, 2017

Cabinet increases carpet area of houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

The Union Cabinet has approved increase in carpet area of houses eligible for interest subsidy under Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) for Middle Income Group (MIG) under Pradhan...

November 17, 2017

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