Latest Current Affairs

Jaipur and Srinagar Airports rated Best Airports in the world

The Jaipur and Srinagar Airport bagged the first and second rank respectively in the category of 2-5 million passengers....

Indo-Russia joint exercise INDRA 2017 begins

Exercise INDRA 2017, the first ever tri services joint military joint exercise between India and Russian Armed Forces, began in the Eastern Military District of Russia....

20th October: World Statistics Day

At its 41st Session in February 2010, the United Nations Statistical Commission proposed celebrating 20th October 2010 as World Statistics Day....

19 October 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 19 October 2017 happenings of every day are covered here date wise. All types of current affairs like National, International, Economic, Science & Technology are covered in detail in t...

19 October 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

Environmental scientist Schellnhuber receives Blue Planet Prize

The world's most prestigious award for pioneers in environmental science was given to Hans Joachim Schellnhuber in Tokyo....

Jacinda Ardern to be next New Zealand PM

New Zealand will get its youngest Prime Minister in more than 150 years after the small, nationalist New Zealand First Party agreed to form a new government with Labour Party leader Jacinda Ardern, en...

Shastri is World's Highest Earning Cricket Coach

Ravi Shastri has emerged as the world’s highest earning cricket coach with salary close to 1.17 million dollars per year, according to ESPNCricinfo....

USA to provide EMALS technology to India for aircraft carriers

Donald Trump Government has promised to provide the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System(EMALS) technology to India for aircraft carriers....

India among five countries responsible for 50% newborn deaths

India is among the five countries - Pakistan, Nigeria, Congo and Ethiopia being the others - responsible for half of all new-born deaths in the world, according to a UN report....

Arunachal Assembly approves Kamle as 23rd district

The Arunachal Assembly has passed a bill paving way for creation of a new district to be named Kamle....

Javed Akhtar to be honoured with Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award

Veteran writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar is to be honored with the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award will receive Rs.1,00,000 along with a memento....

Assam to host Global Investors Summit in February 2018

Assam would be hosting its first Global Investors Summit in Guwahati from 3-4 February 2018....

Income Tax dept launches 'Online Chat' to answer taxpayers queries

The Income Tax Department has launched an ‘online chat’ service for taxpayers so that they can seek answers to their basic queries and doubts relating to direct tax issues....

Chhattisgarh govt reduces interest on loan under Saksham Yojna

Chhattisgarh State Government has reduced the rate of interest on loan given to women and their self-help groups (SHGs) under ‘Saksham Yojna’ from 6.5 percent to 5 percent....

18 October 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 18 October 2017 happenings of every day are covered here date wise. All types of current affairs like National, International, Economic, Science & Technology are covered in detail in t...

18 October 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

Zimbabwe bans Fruit, Vegetable imports as Forex Crunch Deepens

The east African landlocked country Zimbabwe, with immediate effect, banned the import of fruits and vegetables to preserve the scarce foreign currencies....

Kerala HC restores life ban imposed on Sreesanth by BCCI

A division bench of the Kerala High Court has restored the life ban imposed on cricketer S Sreesanth by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in the wake of the 2013 IPL spot-fixing scandal...

Google viewed as Most Authentic Brand in India: Survey

Indian consumers regard Google as the most authentic brand, even though Amazon.com tops the list globally, reveal results of the 2017 "Authentic Brands Study" by the new survey of global communication...