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NASA Launches Satellite to Help Astronauts Talk to Earth
NASA launched the latest in a series of satellites aimed at ensuring astronauts at the International Space Station can communicate with Earth....
21 August 2017 Current Affairs
Current Affairs 21 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...
First Regional Centre of NDB Opens in S Africa
The first regional centre of the New Development Bank, set up by India and other BRICS nations, was officially opened by South African President Jacob Zuma and the bank's Indian head K V Kamath....
Nepalese PM Deuba to Begin Four-Day Visit to India
In his first foreign visit after assuming office, Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will arrive on a four-day trip....
Arabian cap-shaped World Cup stadium to be built in Qatar for FIFA 2022
The organisers of the 2022 FIFA World Cup announced that Qatar, the host nation, would be building a stadium shaped like an Arabian skull cap for the event....
Serena Williams Heads The Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2017
Forbes recently released its list of the highest-paid female athletes, and to no-one’s surprise, Serena Williams is right at the top and leads by a significant margin....
Nestle ties up with Amazon India to launch Maggi’s new range
Nestle India has joined hands with e-commerce major Amazon India to exclusively sell the newly launched Nutri-Licious range of Maggi noodles on the latter’s market place, a move aimed at getting qui...
Government launches digital police portal under CCTNS
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs launched digital police portal under Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems Project (CCTNS)....
Ghosh-Sathiyan wins silver at Bulgaria Open
India's Soumyajit Ghosh and G Sathiyan won silver medal in the men's doubles at the Bulgaria Open Table Tennis in Panagyurishte, Bulgaria....
Shapath Bharadwaj wins bronze at Jr Shotgun World Cup
Teenager Shapath Bhardwaj won a bronze medal in the double trap event in the Junior Shotgun World Cup in Porpetto, Italy....
20 August 2017 Current Affairs Quiz
19 August 2017 Current Affairs Quiz
Scientists discover new state of matter
Scientists Los Alamos National Laboratory, US have discovered a potential new state of matter that may help explain phenomena like superconductivity....
First 3 fast track courts for Maharashtra to be set up in Mumbai, Thane
The Law and judiciary department has issued an order for setting up of the first three of 24 fast track courts for Maharashtra in two of its most popular cities....
India, US Establish TWO-BY-TWO Ministerial Dialogue
India and US have established new two-by-two (2 by 2) ministerial dialogue to enhance strategic coordination between them and maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region....
China launches first cyber court in e-commerce hub of Hangzhou
China launched its first cyber (internet) court specialising in handling internet-related cases in the e-commerce hub of Hangzhou, amid a spike in the number of online disputes....
Defence Ministry approves delegation of powers to BRO
The Union Defence Ministry has approved delegation of administrative and financial powers to the Border Roads Organisation (BRO)....
Nagaland Govt constitutes committee to review Nagaland Municipal Act 2001
The Nagaland Government has constituted a six member committee to review The Nagaland Municipal Act 2001....
Comedy Legend Jerry Lewis dies
Veteran American entertainer Jerry Lewis died aged 91....