Prime Minister launches Ease of Doing Business Grand Challenge

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Ease of Doing Business Grand Challenge on resolving seven identified Ease of Doing Business problems with use of cutting edge technologies. It was launched during programme organized by PM for interaction with select CEOs from Indian & foreign companies. Ease of Doing Business Grand Challenge The objective of this challenge ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Topics: Business • Ease of Doing Business • Ease of Doing Business Grand Challenge • Economy • Government Schemes • National • PM Narendra Modi • World Bank

Government launches chatbot loaded AirSewa digital platform for air passengers

Union Civil Aviation Ministry launched the upgraded version of AirSewa 2.0 web portal and mobile app in New Delhi. The major improvements in upgraded version of web portal include features such as secure sign-up and log-in with social media, chatbot for travellers support, improved grievance management including social media grievances. Upgraded AirSewa 2.0 The upgraded ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Topics: AirSewa • AirSewa 2.0 • Aviation Sector • Digital Platform • Ministry of Civil Aviation • National

Sanjay Kumar Mishra appointed Director of Enforcement Directorate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi headed Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed Senior IRS officer Sanjay Kumar Mishra as full-time Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED). He will have tenure of two-years from the date of assumption of the charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The post of ED ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News

Topics: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet • Director • Enforcement Directorate • Ministry of Finance • National • Persons in News • Sanjay Kumar Mishra

Jashne Bachpan: 14th edition of international children's theatre festival held in New Delhi   

The 14th edition of JashneBachpan, a theatre festival for children was held at the Sammukh, Abhimanch, Abhikalp and Little Theatre Group (LTG) auditorium in New Delhi. It was organised by National School of Drama’s (NSD) Theatre in Education (TIE) Company. Key Facts The nine-day theatrical extravaganza for children saw performances of 21 productions from India ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Topics: Art and Culture • International Children's Theatre Festival • Jashne Bachpan • National • National School of Drama • New Delhi

AYUSH Ministry observes the first Naturopathy Day on November 18

Union Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy (AYUSH) Ministry celebrated first Naturopathy Day on Sunday with aim of promoting drug-less system of medicine to prevent diseases by altering diet and lifestyle. Till now, there was day to celebrate all streams of traditional medicine except Naturopathy.  On this day, Central Council for Research in ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Topics: Ayurveda • Ayush • Days and Events • First Naturopathy Day • Homoeopathy • National • Naturopathy Day • Siddha • Unani • Yoga and Naturopathy