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7th RCEP Ministerial Meeting commence in Bangkok from 8-10 September
The 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting of 10 members of ASEAN countries and their six FTA (free trade agreement) partners is being held in Bangkok, Thailand from 8-10 September 2019. Key Highlights of Meet Participants: Along with 7th RCEP Ministerial Meeting 7th East Asia Economic Ministers Summit and 16th ASEAN India Economic ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Topics: 16th ASEAN India Economic Ministers (AEM) meeting • 7th East Asia Economic Ministers Summit • 7th RCEP Ministerial Meeting • Bangkok • india-asean • nion Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways • Piyush Goyal • Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership • Thailand
Indian Railways conducting trials of Tri-Netra technology
Union Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal during Question Hour informed Rajya Sabha members that Indian Railways is conducting TRI-NETRA (Terrain Imaging for Drivers Infrared, Enhanced, Optical & Radar Assisted) technology for detecting obstructions on tracks. Key Highlights Background: First in 2002-03 India Railways has developed a modern technology and tried it extensively but it was ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: India Railways • Piyush Goyal • question hour • Rajya Sabha • Terrain Imaging for Drivers Infrared Enhanced Optical & Radar Assisted system • TRI NETRA • Tri-Netra Technology Trials • Union Minister of Railways
Thawar Chand Gehlot appointed as Leader of House for Rajya Sabha
Thawar Chand Gehlot, the Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, has been appointed the Leader of the House for the Rajya Sabha. He will replace senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley who opted out of the government citing health reasons. Gehlot is an experienced parliamentarian from and a Dalit face of the saffron party. He ..
Topics: Bharatiya Janata Party • Finance Ministers of India • Government of India • Leader of the House • Leaders of the Rajya Sabha • Members of the Rajya Sabha • Narendra Modi ministry • Parliament of India • Piyush Goyal • Rajya Sabha • Ram Nath Kovind • Thawar Chand Gehlot
G20 Ministerial meeting on Trade and Digital Economy
G20 Ministerial meeting on Trade and Digital Economy is being held from 8 June- 9 June 2019 in Japanese city of Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Tsukuba is Japan’s one of main academic and research centers. Key Highlights Background: Japan has assumed its 1st ever rotating presidency in G20 thus a series of various ministerial meetings ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Topics: G20 Ministerial Meeting • G20 Ministerial meeting on Trade and Digital Economy • Ibaraki Prefecture • Japan • Piyush Goyal • Society 5.0 • Trade Dispute • Tsukuba • Union Minister of Commerce • US • US-China trade dispute
Indians in the list of World’s 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy for 2019
Apolitical, a peer to peer learning platform for governments has released the list of World’s 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy for 2019. The list celebrates politicians, civil servants, academics and activists who have contributed immensely towards raising awareness and bringing change for the cause of environment and climate. Indians’ in the list Union ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Apolitical • Dr Harsh Vardhan • International Solar Alliance • Jyoti Kirit Parikh • Mukta Tilak • Piyush Goyal • Pune • Sunita Narain • Sunrise Movement • Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change • Union Minister for Railways • Upendra Tripathi • Vandana Shiva • Varshini Prakash • World’s 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy for 2019