International Mountain Day 2019

The International Mountain Day was adopted in 1992 as a part of the action plan Agenda 21 of the conference on Environment and Development. In 2002, the United Nations declared the year as United Nations International Year of Mountains, following ..

Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award

To recognize the spirit of adventure in the youth of India, the Government of India hands out the Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award every year. What are the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure awards? The Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards are awarded ..

Short Note : Kaushal Yuva Samwaad

To commemorate the World youth Skills Day which falls on July 15 and celebrate the 4th Anniversary of the Skill India Mission, a “Kasuhal Yuva Samwaad” has been launched by the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship. This youth dialogue ..

Pocial initiative ‘#PowerOf18’ launched by Twitter India to boost youth engagement for 2019 General Elections

Twitter India has recently launched a new social initiative #PowerOf18, which aims to encourage youth to contribute in public debates and participate in civic engagement for the 2019 general elections. The #PowerOf18 will serve as a resource for young Indians ..

Job Switching-The New Normal Of Job Stability

This age is marked by beliefs which stand juxtaposed to the ones we have been brought-up with. The career graphs are getting shaped in ways unthinkable a decade ago. Generation Y is not only unstoppable but unpredictable as well. They ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Free higher education to students who bring honor for the country in Sports events: Government

Government will provide free higher education to students from Universities and Colleges who bring recognition for the country at International and National level Sports events. Various guidelines in this regard have been approved and universities concerned will make special efforts ..