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Ministry of Information & Broadcasting joins SDG Media Compact aimed at advancing awareness of SDGs
Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has joined SDG Media Compact aimed at advancing awareness of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is among more than 30 organisations from across the world that have come together to form global media compact. ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
Indian Culinary Institute inaugurated in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated Indian Culinary Institute (ICI) in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It is promoted by Union Ministry of Tourism. The ICI building was designed by National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC). Indian Culinary Institute (ICI) The main objective of ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
3 Indian women selected among Facebook's Global Community Leaders
Social networking giant Facebook has selected three Indian women among five global leaders for $1 million award as part of its Community Leadership Programme. They are Adhunika Prakash, Chetana Misra and Tamanna Dhamija. They were awarded $50,000 in fellowship each. ..
India, Nepal to explore using satellite images in boundary survey work
India and Nepal during the 5th meeting of Boundary Working Group (BWG) held in Kathmandu have agreed to explore possibility of using high resolution satellite images in boundary survey work. BWG is joint body constituted by India and Nepal in ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
President inaugurates centenary celebrations of Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha
President Ram Nath Kovind has inaugurated centenary celebrations of Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha on 22 September 2018 in New Delhi. DBHPS is an autonomous body functioning under the grant from Union Government. Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha (DBHPS) DBHPS ..
Government launches National Database on Sexual Offenders
Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has launched India’s National Database of Sexual Offenders (NDSO). With this, India became the ninth nation to maintain such thorough database. NDSO will not be available for general public but only to law enforcement ..