Page-48 of Current Affairs - January, 2020
Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) came into effect from 10th January
On 11th December 2019, the Parliament of India passed the Citizenship Amendment Act followed by which thousands of citizens including students protested across various parts of the country against the Act despite the continuous assertion of the Central Government that ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
‘Purvodaya’ will be launched on 11th January 2020
The Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday, 11th January 2020 will launch ‘Purvodaya’ which is in line with the vision of Prime Minister of India for focused development of Eastern States of India. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
National Youth Festival-2020 in Lucknow from 12th January
The 23rd Edition of the National Youth Festival will be organized by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports along with the Uttar Pradesh State Government at the Indira Pratishthan located in the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
‘Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre’ inaugurated by Home Minister
The Union Home Minister of India, Amit Shah on Friday, 10th January 2020 inaugurated a state-of-the-art centre for the ‘Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre’ in New Delhi and also dedicated a citizen-centric ‘National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal’ (www.cybercrime.gov.in) to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
India erects “steel fence” across Pakistan, Bangladesh border
India will erect non-cut steel fence in the sensitive areas of Pakistan and Bangladesh borders. The plan is being executed after security agencies have detected Afghan fighters along India-Pakistan border. Highlights The first steel fence is to be erected across ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
First In-depth Review of India’s Energy Policies launched by IEA
India became an Association member of the Paris based autonomous intergovernmental organization, the International Energy Agency (IEA) in 2017, the first in-depth review of India’s energy policies was released by the International Energy Agency on Friday, 10th January 2020 in ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Vice President calls for 100 percent Literacy in India
The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the Centenary celebrations of National College at Tiruchirappalli in the state of Tamil Nadu on Friday, 10th January 2020 and called for to make India 100 percent literate in the near ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
2019 Witnessed Worst-Ever Decline in Automobile Sector
The sales of the Automobile Sector declined 13 percent in every category with segments such as passengers’ cars, two-wheeler, and commercial vehicles. On a yearly basis, the sales across all the counters have declined by around 14 percent to 2,30,73,438 ..