Latest Current Affairs

The Union Finance Ministry has imposed anti-dumping duty on imports of certain steel wire rods from China for five years to guard interest of domestic players from cheap in-bound shipments.

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the third International Conference on Yoga in New Delhi.

Iceland becomes the smallest country ever to qualify for the final stage of the FIFA World Cup, after topping its qualifying group.

Noted journalist Bismoy Kumar Mohanty has died following a heart attack at Puri.

Tyrrell Hatton became the first man to retain the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship title.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is to launch a financial literacy drive in 80 blocks in nine states on the pilot basis to educate people on e-transactions, formal sector borrowings, and insurance purchases.

Manipur’s traditional Mera Houchongba festival which endeavors to promote brotherhood and unity among indigenous communities, was celebrated at the Manipur Royal palace (Sana Konung) in Imphal in the presence of titular monarch Leishemba Sanajaoba recently.

PNB MetLife India Insurance Company Ltd (PNB MetLife), a life insurer, has appointed Ashish Srivastava as a new Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of the company.

World number one Rafael Nadal (Spain) won his China Open Title that is sixth title of this year.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated a two-day International Blockchain Business Conference, which will also have sessions on Blockchain in banking, insurance and capital markets.