Page-19 of Current Affairs - January, 2019
Sovereign gold bonds on sale between Jan 14-18: Govt
The government has decided to issue new series of sovereign gold bonds between January 14 and January 18 at Rs 3,214 per gram and those who subscribe to the bonds online will get a discount of Rs 50 per gram. Sovereign gold ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
National Youth Parliament Festival 2019
The Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Col Rajyavardhan Rathore (Retd) launched the National Youth Parliament Festival 2019 as part of the National Youth Day celebrations. About the National Youth Parliament Festival The Prime Minister Narendra Modi ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Macedonia renamed as the Republic of Northern Macedonia
The Parliament of Macedonia has passed the resolution to amend the constitution of the country to rename it as the Republic of Northern Macedonia. The opposition parties had boycotted the vote and the proposal narrowly got the two-thirds majority vote required ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
One family One Job scheme of Sikkim
The Chief Minister of Sikkim Pawan Kumar Chamling has announced the One family one job scheme to provide employment to the youth of Sikkim. About the Scheme One family one job scheme entitles one government job for every family in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
National Youth Day: January 12
India celebrates National Youth Day on January 12 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. The National Youth Day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of the Swami Vivekananda so that the philosophy of Swami Vivekananda and the ideals ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Atal Tinkering Lab Handbook Released
The Atal Tinkering Lab Handbook Nayee Dishayen, Naye Nirman, Naya Bharat was released by the NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission. During the occasion an announcement of 10 Month Student Entrepreneurship Programme to help the top six innovations across six crucial ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Proposal to revive National Register of Indian Citizens Project
The Central Government is actively considering the proposal to revive the National Register of Indian Citizens project as part of its efforts to identify and deport the illegal immigrants from the Country. National Register of Indian Citizens The Department of ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Political Parties Oppose Footing Bill for ads on criminal record
The political parties have opposed the directive of the Election Commission that a candidate should bear the bill to publicise his criminal record since it eats up the share of the election expenditure limit. Political Parties have written to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
National Wildlife Board Approves Trishna Gas Project of ONGC
The National Wildlife Board has given its approval for the Trishna Gas project of ONGC which falls in the Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary in the Gomati district of Tripura. Trishna gas project ONGC has discovered 10-12 gas bearing wells in the Trishna ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2019
The Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD) will be held at Varanasi on January 21 and would be formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22. The theme of the PBD 2019 is “Role of Indian Diaspora in building a New ..