Latest Current Affairs

The President Shri Ram Nath Kovind gave away the National Child Awards 2017 on the occasion of Children’s Day (14 November) in New Delhi.

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which was launched to further the financial-inclusion process in the country have gathered momentum in some Northern States post demonetisation.

India is likely to achieve strong growth over the net decade and emerge as the world’s third-largest economy, overtaking Japan in nominal GDP by 2028, according to the report titled “India 2028” by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

To inspire, nurture and promote the spirit of entrepreneurship in tribal youth, the NITI Aayog in partnership with the US government organized India’s first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit at Dantewada.

The controversy over the past several years has now been resolved between the West Bengal and the Odisha government over its claim on Rasgulla.

The 37th India International Trade Fair (IITF) has begun at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

In Football, Italy has failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1958.

The 10th South Asia Economic Summit (SAES) has begun in Kathmandu, Nepal.

United Nations is set to open its first official talks on the use of autonomous weapons, including killer robots, at the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) for 5 days, in Geneva.

Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh on 14 November 2017 resigned as Head of the Jury of the Indian Panorama of the 48th International Film Festival of India (IIFI).