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Haryana government to give lifetime monthly pensions to ‘Hindi Satyagrahis’

The Haryana government has recently announced lifetime monthly pension of Rs 10,000 for ‘Hindi Satyagrahis’ and those from the state who were jailed during the Emergency. For this,...

November 1, 2017

Yogesh Chander Modi taken over charge as new Director-General (DG) of National Investigation Agency (NIA)

Yogesh Chander Modi, a 1984 batch IPS officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre, has taken charge as new Director General of National Investigation Agency (NIA) and will hold the...

November 1, 2017

India's ranks 100th in World Bank's Doing Business Report 2018

In World Bank’s recently released Doing Business (DB) Report 2018 titled as ‘Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs’, India leapfrogged to 100th among 190 countries. India has...

November 1, 2017

Which country has the most number of cricket stadiums in the world?

India has the most number of cricket stadiums in the world. Presently India has 44 Cricket stadiums. England with 20 Cricket stadiums and Australia with 18 Cricket stadiums...

October 31, 2017

India signs $200 million of Loan Agreement with World Bank (WB) for Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project

The Government of India (GoI) and the World Bank (WB) has signed a $200 million Loan Agreement for the Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project. The Project will...

October 31, 2017

India tops list of new TB cases in 2016: WHO Report

According to the Global TB Report 2017 released by World Health Organisation (WHO), India has topped list of seven countries, accounting for 64% of the over 10 million...

October 31, 2017

Goa to host 36th edition of National Games of India in 2018

The 36th edition of National Games of India will be held in Goa from November 4 to 17, 2018. The Games were originally scheduled to be held in...

October 29, 2017

The Government of India (GoI) constituted a Commission under article 340 of Constitution to examine sub-categorization of OBCs in central list

The President of India Ram Nath Kovind has constituted a Commission under Article 340 of the Constitution to examine Sub-categorization of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the central...

October 25, 2017

Gaur Kishore Ganguli, noted freedom fighter passes away

Freedom fighter and lawyer Gaur Kishore Ganguli (96) has passed away in his native village in Purulia in West Bengal. Born on October 21, 1923 in Purulia in...

October 25, 2017

India wins 2017 Asia Cup hockey title

India won 2017 Asia Cup hockey title by defeating Malaysia in the final match held in Dhaka, Bangladesh by 2-1 score. It was India’s overall third Asia Cup...

October 23, 2017

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