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Matunga becomes India's first railway station with All-Women Staff

Central Railway has taken a step towards women empowerment by appointing an all-female work staff at the suburban Matunga station....

Lilly Singh appointed UNICEF’s Global Goodwill Ambassador

UNICEF appointed Indian- origin Canadian YouTube star Lilly Singh as its newest Global Goodwill Ambassador at a special event in New Delhi....

Govt launches GST Training Programme

The government has launched a GST training programme to skill around two lakh youths in six months to handle tax compliance issues like invoice making....

Muguruza defeated Venus to clinch Maiden Wimbledon

Spain’s Garbine Muguruza won her maiden Wimbledon title with a straight-set win over five-time champion Venus Williams....

15 July 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 15 July 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 this...

15 July 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

'Raipur, the most customer-friendly airport'

Raipur's Swami Vivekananda Airport was ranked first in Customer Satisfaction among 49 airports in the country....

US House of Representatives passes Bill on Defence co-operation with India

The United States House of Representatives has passed an amendment to National Defense Authorisation Act (NDAA), 2018, a $621.5 billion defence expenditure bill to advance defence cooperation with Ind...

Sundar Singh Strikes Gold at 2017 World Para Athletics Championships

India’s Sundar Singh Gurjar claimed gold medal in men’s javelin throw event at the World Para Athletic Championships taking place in London on the opening night of the tournament itself....

Railways launches mobile app 'Rail SAARTHI'

Indian Railways launched an integrated mobile application to cater to various passenger requirements including ticket booking, inquiry, on-board cleaning and ordering meal on a single platform....

Mukesh Kumar Jain appointed MD & CEO of Oriental Bank

The Centre has appointed Mukesh Kumar Jain as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Oriental Bank of Commerce, a public sector bank....

India ranks 116 out of 157 nations on 2017 SDG index

India is ranked 116 out of 157 nations on a global index that assesses the performance of countries towards achieving the ambitious sustainable development goals (SDGs)....

India's first solar-powered 1600 HP DEMU train launched

In a bid to promote environment-friendly system, Indian Railways launched its first 1,600 HP solar powered Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) train with a unique facility of Battery Bank from Safdar...

15 July: World Youth Skills Day

The World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) is observed golbally on 15 July every year to raise awareness about the importance of investing in youth skills development....

14 July 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 14 July 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 this...

14 July 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

YES Bank gets $150 mn from OPIC to fund SME lending

Private sector YES Bank has received $150 million funding from the US government and Wells Fargo to increase lending to support women entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises in India....

Aarthi Subramanian appointed as Chief Digital Officer of Tata Sons

Tata Sons, the holding company of salt-to-software Tata Group, has appointed Aarthi Subramanian as the group's Chief Digital Officer....

India tops OECD list of countries that trust their governments the most

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and development (OECD)has released the Government at a Glance 2017 report. ...

BRPL, TERI sign pact to explore opportunities in solar rooftops, e-vehicles

BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd (BRPL) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have entered into a partnership to explore collaboration opportunities for solar rooftop, electric vehicles, energy storage...