Latest Current Affairs

Hockey India sacked national coach Roelant Oltmans of the Netherlands after a string of unimpressive outings at the international level.

Kenneth I. Juster, deputy director of the National Economic Council at the White House, has been nominated as the next U.S ambassador to India.

Noted economist Rajiv Kumar took over as the vice-chairman of government think tank Niti Aayog.

Assam Government has extended term of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958 and declared entire state a Disturbed Area for six more months under Section 3 of AFSP Act.

Saudi Arabia women can now issue fatwas after the historic recommendation was approved by 107 votes in the Shoura Council.

Swedish defence major SAAB announced its tie-up with Adani Group to manufacture the Gripen E fighter jets in India under the Defence Ministry’s $10 billion single-engine fighter jet procurement programme.

The world’s highest sandcastle is now standing 16.68 meters tall in the German city of Duisburg.

A recent survey by the Transparency International states that India is the most corrupt country in Asia.

The city of Ahmedabad, known as the commercial hub of Gujarat, was formally accorded the status of India’s first ‘World Heritage City’ by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).

Wildcard entrant Gaurav Bidhuri’s remarkable run at the World Boxing Championships ended with a bronze medal after he lost his semi-final clash to American Duke Ragan.