Latest Current Affairs

Iran’s parliament has voted in favor of boosting investment in its missile defence and foreign operations programmes by more than $500 million.

Gabriel Chundan won the 65th edition of the prestigious Nehru Trophy held at the Punnamda Lake in Kerala.

Usain Bolt, the greatest sprinter of modern times, retired from the Athletics world.

A three-day annual cultural festival named ‘Fete de Puducherry’ organised by the government of India begins in Puducherry.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Somalia free of polio.

Three major Indian companies including Hindustan Unilever, Asian Paints and Bharti Airtel have been ranked among Forbes’s list of ‘The World’s Most Innovative Companies’.

Veteran journalist T J S George has been chosen for the first Kesari Media Award, instituted by the Kesari Memorial Journalist Trust.

To take forward the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a New India movement from 2017-2022, a Sankalp Se Siddhi (Attainment through Resolve) Program was organized at Coimbatore.

As a step in this direction, second Seminar on ‘MAKE’ projects for Indian Army was held on 12 Aug 17 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

The Union Finance Ministry has issued guidelines for mandatory installation of energy efficient appliances in all Central Government buildings across India.