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Govt restricts gold, silver imports from South Korea

The government has restricted imports of gold and silver items from South Korea in a bid to check spurt in inbound shipments of precious metals from that country....

RBI issues Rs 200 and Rs 50 notes

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued new Rs 200 and Rs 50 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) series, bearing the signature of the RBI Governor Urjit Patel....

Coast Guard Training Ship Varuna Decommissioned

The Indian Coast Guard Ship Varuna, which was part of the First Training Squadron of the Navy, was decommissioned with full armed forces honors at a ceremony....

25 August 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

24 August 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

Govt constitutes task force on artificial intelligence

The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry has constituted a Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for India’s Economic Transformation....

Kerala Govt has launched E-waste disposal in state schools

Kerala government has begun e-waste disposal in its state schools with about 12500 kg being disposed state wide on a single day under a programme aimed at clearing the accumulated junk....

Canada to allow gender-neutral passports to promote equality

The Canadian government announced that citizens, who do not identify with a particular gender, whether male or female, would soon be able to obtain gender neutral passports....

Australian Trade Minister to lead 'Business Week' in India

Australia's Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Steven Ciobo will lead a major mission named to India - the second Australia Business Week in India (ABWI) - to India....

Ronaldo First to be named Men's Player of the Year for three times

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo won The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Men's Player of the Year award for the 2016-17 season....

Tony de Brum passed away

Tony de Brum, the former Marshall Islands foreign minister who became a leading advocate for the landmark Paris Climate Agreement and an internationally recognised voice in the fight against climate c...

Qatar restores its diplomatic relation with Iran

Qatar restored full diplomatics relations with Iran, disregarding the demands of Arab Nations now loked in a regional dispute with the energy-rich country that it lessens its ties to Tehran....

Amit Shah, Smriti Irani sworn in as Rajya Sabha members

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah and Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani took oath as Rajya Sabha members....

Indian Navy Band Participates in International Military Music Festival

The International Military Music Festival "Spasskaya Tower" is the parade of the best military music bands of Russia and other countries that takes place every year at Red Square in Moscow....

India’s Oldest Cinematographer Ramananda Sengupta passes away

Country's oldest cinematographer Ramanda Sengupta, who worked with legends like Jean Renoir, Ritwik Ghatak, and Mrinal Sen, died in Kolkata, West Bengal....

Raghuram Rajan Pens Book 'I Do What I Do' on his RBI Stint

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has penned a book titled 'I Do What I Do: On Reform, Rhetoric & Resolve'....

Microsoft launches Project Brainwave for real-time AI

Software giant Microsoft has launched Project Brainwave, a deep learning acceleration platform for real-time artificial intelligence (AI)....

Nandan Nilekani appointed as Chairman of Infosys Board

Nandan Nilekani was appointed as the Non-Executive Chariman of Infosys Board, returning to the company ten years after he stepped down as its Chief Executive Officer....

25 August 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 25 August 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 th...

24 August 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 24 August 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 th...