Manama Current Affairs, GK & News
PM Modi launches $4.2 million redevelopment project of temple in Bahrain
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched $4.2 million redevelopment project of 200-year-old Shreenathji or Lord Sri Krishna temple in Manama, capital of Bahrain, during his two-day visit to Gulf nation. This is 1st ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Bahrain. Key Highlights PM Modi unveiled the plaque in temple premises, thus officially launching redevelopment ..
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Bahrain • Gulf nation • Manama • oldest temple in gulf region • Prime Ministers of India Narendra Modi • redevelopment project • Shreenathji Temple • Sri Krishna Temple • Thathai Bhatia Hindu community
Green Climate Fund approves $1 billion to assist poor countries to tackle climate change
Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved more than $1 billion new investments for 19 new projects to help developing countries tackle climate change. The decision was taken during four-day meeting of GCF in Manama, Bahrain. The funding was approved for projects linked to geothermal energy in Indonesia, greener cities in Europe and Middle East and ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Bahrain • Climate Hhange • Environment • GCF • Green Climate Fund • Manama
42nd session of World Heritage Committee: Four sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
The 42nd session of World Heritage Committee (WHC) meeting of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) held in Manama, Bahrain has inscribed four cultural sites on the World Heritage List. These four cultural sites are Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai (India), Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars region (Iran), Hidden Christian ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Art and Culture • Bahrain • India • International • Iran • Japan • Manama • South Korea • UNESCO • World Heritage Committee • World Heritage List