CURRENT AFFAIRS

• 01, Mar 2021

Government has decided to form Centre of Excellence in gaming and other related areas in collaboration with IIT Bombay. Addressing the opening ceremony of virtual exhibition and prize announcement of Khel Khel Mein through video conference yesterday, Information and Broadcasting Minis

• 01, Mar 2021

India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C51 (PSLV-C51) rocket loaded with 19 satellites from Brazil, USA and India lifted off from the rocket port at Sriharikota successfully at the precise timing at 10.24 this morning.After four stages of separation, the rocket

• 01, Mar 2021

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has congratulated Foreign Minister of Brazil Ernesto Araújo for successful launch of Amazonia-1 on ISRO’s PSLVC51 Mission. In a tweet, Dr Jaishankar said, India and Brazil will continue to work to further advance our space collabo

• 01, Mar 2021

In Hockey, the Indian Men's team today made an electrifying start to their first game of European Tour against Germany. Taking to the field in Krefeld after a gap of around one year, India defeated the four-time Olympic champions Germany 6-1 to resume their International journey o

• 01, Mar 2021

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has won the gold medal in the women's 53-kg category at XXIV Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial in Kyiv, Ukraine. Vinesh Phogat defeated world number seven Vanesa Kaladzinskaya of Belarus in the finals to win the gold medal and make

• 27, Feb 2021

Finance Ministry has said, Real GDP growth of 0.4 percent in the third quarter of 2020-21 has returned the economy to the pre-pandemic times of positive growth rates. It is also a reflection of a further strengthening of V-shaped recovery that began in Second quarter of 2020-21. The s

• 27, Feb 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India Toy Fair 2021  through video conferencing today. Toys play a significant part in the development of a child’s mind and also help improve psychomotor and cognitive skills in children. All India Radio Delhi will broadcast

• 27, Feb 2021

President Ram Nath Kovind has greeted people on Guru Ravidas Jayanti. In his message, Mr Kovind said, Guru Ravidas was a great saint and a religious reformer, who devoted his life to serve humanity. The President said, through his teachings, he delivered the message of equality, justi

• 27, Feb 2021

Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated Saras Aajeevika Mela 2021 at Noida Haat yesterday. Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Kailash Choudhary was also present on the occasion. Addressing the gathering, Mr Tomar said that t

• 27, Feb 2021

In a major embarrassment to the military government of Myanmar, its permanent representative to the UN on Friday denounced the military coup during an informal briefing by the special envoy of the Secretary General to the UN General Assembly. Permanent Representative of Myanmar Ambass