Bhawan Current Affairs, GK & News

Japan partner country for 6th India Water Week (IWW-2019)

At Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the 6th edition of ”India Water Week (IWW-2019)”, which is organised by Ministry of Jal Shakti with the theme of ”Water cooperation-coping with 21st-century challenge’ . Japan and European Union have been associated as partner countries for this mega event. Under this campaign, the ..

Topics: Bhawan • Government • Government of India • Ministry of Jal Shakti • Ministry of Water Resources • Politicians • Ram Nath Kovind • Vigyan Bhavan

Deepa Malik becomes first Indian woman para-athlete to be conferred Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award

On the occasion of National Sports Day (NSD), Bajrang Punia and Deepa Malik have been conferred with the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2019 in recognition of their outstanding achievements in the sport of wrestling and para-athletics, respectively at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. With this, Malik (49) became the first Indian woman ..

Topics: Bajrang Punia • Bhawan • Deepa Malik • Devendra • Devendra Jhajharia • Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports • Puniya • Rajasthani people • Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna • Sport in India

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting organizes first-ever Annual Conference of Media Units

The first-ever Annual Conference of Media Units will be organized by Union Ministry of Information & Broadcasting at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on 13th of February 2019. The purpose of the Conference is to give a unique platform to the officers of the Indian Information Service (IIS) working under different Media Units to converge ..

Topics: Bhawan • Communication studies • Government of India • India • Indian Information Service • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting • SIGNIS • Vigyan Bhavan

Nilambar Acharya appointed as new Nepalese ambassador to India

Nilambar Acharya, Nepal’s former law minister, has been appointed as the country’s ambassador to India. The position of the Nepalese ambassador to India was vacant for more than a year after Deep Kumar Upadhyay resigned to join politics in October 2017. President Bidya Devi Bhandari has recently administered oath of office to Acharya at Rastrapati ..

Topics: Acharya • Bhandari • Bhawan • Humans • Oath of office • Rastrapati Bhawan • Surname • Surnames • Upadhyay

India to hold its first-ever global tourism mart in New Delhi

India will hold its first-ever global tourism mart at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi from September 16-18. It is modelled on the ITB Berlin (Internationale Tourismus-B rse Berlin), the world’s largest tourism trade fair. The ten major tourist organisations like FHRAI, HAI, IATO are involved in this mega event. The purpose of the event is to ..

Topics: Bhawan • Economy • ITB Berlin • Marts • Tourism • Vigyan Bhavan

New Delhi venue of MOVE: India’s First Global Mobility Summit 2018

NITI Aayog will organise MOVE: India’s First Global Mobility Summit 2018 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on September 7. The aim of the summit is to showcase innovation and build a platform to shape the future of mobility, The summit will constitute three designated components – the Conclave, Digital Exhibition, and Featured Events. The ..

Category: Summits and Conferences

Topics: Bhawan • India • Niti • NITI Aayog