Persons in News Current Affairs, GK & News
GC Murmu chosen as external auditor by OPCW
G C Murmu has been chosen as the External Auditor of Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). Key Highlights G C Mumru is currently serving as the CAG of India. He has been appointed as the External Auditor of Organization for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. He will serve at the OPCW as an External ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • International Current Affairs • Persons in News
Topics: Chemical Weapons • Chemical Weapons Convention • Murmu • OPCW • Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) • Persons in News
ISRO Espionage Case
On April 15, 2021, the Supreme Court ordered a CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) probe into the role of Kerala Police officers in framing Nambi Narayanan in the 1994 Espionage Case. Nambi Narayanan was a scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation. When did ISRO Espionage case begin? The case began with the arrest of ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • Persons in News
Topics: Bharat Ratna • CBI • Cryogenic Engine • ISRO • Nambi Narayanan • National Human Rights Commission • Persons in News • Supreme court
Ambedkar Jayanti: April 14
Every year India celebrates Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti on April 14. The day is also called Ambedkar Remembrance Day. Since 2015, April 14 is observed as an official public holiday in India. About Ambedkar Ambedkar was born on April 14, 1891. He struggled for equality throughout his life. Thus, his birthday is also celebrated ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • Persons in News
Topics: Ambedkar • Ambedkar Jayanti • Bharat Ratna • Persons in News • Poona Pact • United Nations • untouchablity
Sushil Chandra: Next Chief Election Commissioner
Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra recently took over as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India. About Sushil Chandra Sushil Chandra was appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner by the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind. He was appointed as the Election Commissioner along with Ashok Lavasa and Arora in 2019. He will oversee the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • Persons in News
Topics: article 324 • Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) • Chief Election Commissioner • Election Commission • Election Commissioner of India • Operation Clean Money • Persons in News • Presdient Ram Nath Kovind • Sushil Chandra
UAE names first Female Astronaut
Noura al Matroushi has been named as the first Female Astronaut of UAE. First Female Astronaut of UAE Noura al-Matroushi was selected as the first female astronaut of UAE from four thousand other applicants. She is to be trained with NASA for future space exploration missions. Noura is to be accompanied by Mohammed al-Mulla. Both ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • International Current Affairs • Persons in News
Topics: Hope Mars Mission • Manned Space Mission • Mars Mission • NASA • Noura al Matroushi • Persons in News • Space exploration • Space Missions • UAE • UAE’s Mars Mission • Women Empowerment • Women in UAE