Page-25 of Current Affairs - January, 2020
Water Efficiency Report: Gujarat Topped
As a part of the mid-term review of the Central and the State government departments by the Jal Shakti Ministry, Gujarat has been ranked first in meeting the efficiency targets, to provide piped drinking water connection to every household in ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Divyansh, Apurvi Clinch Gold Medal at the Meyton Cup
17-year-old Divyansh Singh Panwar have clinched the gold medal in the Meyton Cup conducted in Innsbruck, Austria. Divyansh Singh Panwar won the Gold medal in the men’s 10m air rifle event while ISSF World Cup 2019 gold medallist, ace Indian ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Lt Gen S.K Saini appointed as Vice Chief of Army Staff
Lieutenant General Satinder Kumar Saini has recently been appointed as the new Vice Chief of Army Staff after the then Army Vice Chief Lt Gen MM Naravane was appointed as the Chief of Army Staff. Lt Gen S K Saini ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Start Up India-first time in Republic Parade; Indian Navy
The Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) operating under Ministry of Commerce and Industry is to showcase tableau on Start Up India at the Republic Day Parade to be held at Rajpath, New Delhi. The tableau is ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Zomato acquires Uber Eat Operations in India
The Indian food delivery start-up firm Zomato has acquired the American multinational company Uber’s food delivery platform, Uber Eats, in India. As per media reports, Uber gets a 10 percent ownership in Zomato along with a USD 350 million (Rs ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
2nd ICP inaugurated by Prime Minister’s of India and Nepal
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi jointly inaugurated the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at the Jogbani-Biratnagar border between India and Nepal, with the Prime Minister of Nepal, K P Sharma Oli on Monday, 21st January 2020. This is the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Man Mohan Sood passes away at 80
The 80-year-old former batsman of the Indian cricket team and National Selector, Man Mohan Sood passed away on the early hour of Sunday, 19th January 2020. Man Mohan Sood was born on 06-07-1939 in Lahore, Punjab (now in Pakistan), India. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Statehood Day of Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya
The people of the three North-eastern states- Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura celebrated their Statehood Day on January 21. On the same day in 1972, these three states became full-fledged states under the North Eastern Region (Reorganisation) Act, 1971. This year, ..