kerela Current Affairs, GK & News
Exercise ‘Apharan’ conducted by Southern Naval Command
A large scale Anti Hijacking Exercise named ‘Apharan’ was conducted off the Port of Kochi on Wednesday, 18th December 2019 by the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy in collaboration with Indian Coast Gaurd (ICG), all concerned stakeholders and the Cochin Port Trust. This was the first time that such a large scale exercise ..
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Cochin Port Trust • Exercise Apharan • Helicopters • Indian Coast Gaurd(ICG) • Indian Navy • kerela • Southern Naval Command
Government Testing its own Secure Messaging app
Reports in media have code-named the Government of India’s secure messaging app ‘GIMS’- Government Instant Messaging System, as a similar smartphone application has been developed and designed by the state-owned Kerela unit of National Informatics Centre (NIC) which is said to be in the pilot testing stage and has been released to some Indian Navy ..
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: israel • kerela • National Informatics Centre • pegasus • WhatsApp
Ministry of Tourism identified 17 sites for development as Iconic Tourist Sites
The Union Minister of State(independent charge) for Culture and Tourism, Prahlad Singh Patel in a written reply to Lok Sabha on Tuesday, 10th December 2019 informed that the Government has identified some iconic world-class tourist stations in India to attract international and national tourists. 17 sites in 12 clusters from across the country have been ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Agra • Assam • Goa • Gujarat • kerela • Lok Sabha • Madhya Pradesh • Maharashtra • Minister of State of Culture and Tourism • Ministry of Finance • Prahlad Singh Patel • Rajasthan • Tamil Nadu • Union Minister of State(independent charge) for Culture and Tourism • Uttar Pradesh
Rural Circuit under Swadesh Darshan Scheme
The Union Minister of State (independent charge) of Culture and Tourism, Prahlad Singh Patel in a written reply at the lower house of the parliament, Lok Sabha on Monday, 9th December 2019 informed that the Ministry of Tourism has recognized the potential for the development of rural tourism in the country and has identified ‘Rural ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Bihar • Government of India • kerela • Lok Sabha • Minister of State of Culture and Tourism • Prahlad Singh Patel • PRASHAD • Swadesh Darshan
India in Global Climate Risk Index 2020
The Bonn, Germany based non-governmental, a non-profit organization, Germanwatch has released its Global climate risk index that analysis to what extent regions and countries have been affected by the impacts of natural weather-related loss events such as storms, heatwaves, floods, etc. Germanwatch was founded in 1991. The 2020 edition of the Index was launched at ..
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Cyclone Gaja • Cyclone Titli • Germanwatch • Germany • Global Climate Risk Index 2020 • kerela • Madrid • Spain • United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Malayalam poet Akkitham wins 55th Jnanpith Award
Eminent Malayalam poet Akkitham has been chosen for 55th Jnanpith Award for the year 2019. The announcement in this regard was made by Jnanpith Selection Board chaired by novelist, scholar and Jnanpith laureate Pratibha Ray. About Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri Born in 1926, he was popularly known as Akkitham. He is one of the most revered ..
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Akkitham • Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri • Jnanpith Award • kerela • Malayalam • Pratibha Ray