Army officer, 2 soldiers killed in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley

One Commanding Officer and two jawans of the Indian Army lost their lives in a major escalation in the during a violent faceoff between troops in the Galwan area in Eastern Ladakh on Monday night. The Army Sources said that ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Maharashtra govt signs MOUs worth Rs. 16,100 crore with 12 global corporations

Maharashtra govt signed Memorandum of Understanding-MOUs with 12 global corporations from the USA, China, South Korea, and Singapore, and India. prominent companies investing in Maharashtra include Great Wall Motors Company, API Motors, United Phosphorus, and ExxonMobil. The Memorandum of Understanding ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Senior journalist, freedom fighter Dinu Randive passes away

Senior journalist and freedom fighter from Maharashtra, Dinu Randive passed away at his residence in Dadar, Mumbai this morning due to old age. He was 95. Mr. Randive played a key role in the struggle movement to carve out Maharashtra ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

India-Nepal sign MoU

On June 15, 2020 India and Nepal signed a Memorandum of Understanding to improve infrastructure of the Pashupatinath temple complex. Highlights The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Federal Affairs ministry of Nepal and Indian Embassy. Under the agreement, ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

UP top state in country to provide employment under MGNREGA

Uttar Pradesh provided employment to more than 57 lakh workers under MGNREGA and it has become the top state in the country to provide employment to the workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme MGNREGA. UP has ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Yoga at Home, Yoga with Family campaign

In the context of the current COVID-19 pandemic situation, the slowdown in daily activities and restrictions on the movement of people, this year’s observance of International Day of Yoga will aim to highlight the health-building and stress-relieving aspects of Yoga. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

India to construct sanitation facility at Pashupatinath Temple complex

Under the Nepal-Bharat Maitri: Development Partnership as a high impact community development scheme India is going to construct a ₹2.33 crore sanitation facility at the Pashupatinath Temple complex which is also listed under the UNESCO World Heritage site. to improve ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Indian Gas Exchange

The Indian Gas Exchange (IGX), the first nationwide online delivery-based gas trading platform was inaugurated in an e-ceremony today.  IGX will be a delivery-based trading platform for the delivery of Natural Gas. Incorporated as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the IEX – ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020