Bhutan Current Affairs, GK & News
Three-branded Rosefinch: New bird species in India
A team of scientists from the Bombay Natural History Society recorded a new species of bird. It has been identified as the three banded Rosefinch. The new bird species was identified while exploring the high-altitude coniferous forests of Arunachal Pradesh. Three branded Rosefinch The three branded Rosefinch is a resident of southern China and a ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Arunachal Pradesh • Bhutan • bird species • bombay natural history society • China • CMS COP 13 • Conservation of Migratory Species • migratory birds • New Species • Rosefinch
International Day of Happiness 2021
The International Day of Happiness is being celebrated on March 20, 2021. The day is observed every year across the world to mark the importance of happiness in the lives of people. In the year 2021, the day is being celebrated under the Theme: “Happiness for All, Forever” which signifies the importance of happiness. Highlights ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Bhutan • Gross National Happiness • Gross national income • Happiness • Happiness Index • International Day of Happiness 2021 • United Nations
China’s new border dispute with Bhutan
China is now claiming the Sakteng wildlife sanctuary in Eastern Bhutan to be part of its territory. What is the issue? The boundary between China and Bhutan has never been demarcated. For a long time, the countries have disputes over central, eastern and western sectors. China has recently been attempting to stop the funding for ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: Bhutan • border issues • India China • India-Bhutan • Protected areas • Wildlife
K.K.Venugopal reappointed as Attorney General for India
On 29th June 2020, the President of India has reappointed Senior Advocate K.K. Venugopal as the Attorney General for India. The current tenure of K.K. Venugopal was up to 30th June 2020, his tenure was extended for a period of one year effective from 1st July 2020 to 30th June 2021. On 30th June 2017, ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Attorney General of India • Bhutan • K.K. Venugopal • Padma Bhushan • Padma Vibhushan
Concession Agreement Signed between India & Bhutan for Joint Venture Hydroelectric Project
On 29th June 2020, a concession agreement was signed between the Kholongchhu Hydro Energy Limited and the Royal Government of Bhutan. The Concession Agreement provides the right to Kholongchhu Hydro Energy Limited to operate the Kholongchhu Hydroelectric Project within the jurisdictions of the Bhutanese Government. The Concession Agreement signing was conducted at Bhutan’s capital city ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Bhutan • Kholongchhu Hydroelectric Project • Mangdechhu hydroelectric power plant • S jaishankar • Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited • Tala Hydroelectric Project