Page-23 of Current Affairs - September, 2019

5 September: International Day of Charity observed

September 6, 2019

The International Day of Charity is observed every year on September 5 across the world. It aims to recognise role of charity in alleviating human ‎suffering within and among nations. It also seeks to raise awareness and provide common platform ..

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Glorious Diaspora – Pride of India’: Book on Pravasi Bharatiya Samman awardees released

September 6, 2019

A Coffee Table Book titled ‘Glorious Diaspora- Pride of India’ on Pravasi Bharatiya Samman awardees was released by Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu in New Delhi. About ‘Glorious Diaspora- Pride of India’ The book contains the brief profiles ..

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Dr. Jitendra Singh chaired 31st SCOVA meeting

September 6, 2019

Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, chaired 31st meeting of Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies (SCOVA), held at Vigyan Bhawan, ..

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EX TSENTR 2019: India, Pakistan forces to be part of military exercise in Russia

September 6, 2019

Armies of India, Pakistan will take part in this year’s military exercise TSENTR 2019 that will be conducted by Russia from September 9 to 23, 2019. This will be the first time that forces from India and Pakistan will participate ..

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SCIENCE EXPLORER: 1st ever Mobile Science Exhibition flagged off in Leh

September 6, 2019

Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent charge), Prahlad Singh Patel flagged off Leh’s 1st ever Mobile Science Exhibition (SCIENCE EXPLORER) of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) for entire Ladakh Region. Key Highlights NCSM jointly with Department ..

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Govt. launches updated Credit linked Capital Subsidy Scheme

September 6, 2019

Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari launched the updated Credit linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (CLCSS) to allow micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) access to capital. Union Minister re-Launched the Credit Linked Capital Subsidy (CLCS) web ..

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Defense Minister Rajnath Singh addresses 8th Seoul Defense Defence Dialogue 2019

September 6, 2019

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivered a keynote address at ‘Seoul Defence Dialogue 2019’ during his visit to South Korea. The theme of Defence Dialogue was- ‘Building Peace Together: Challenges and Vision’. Defence Minister is on a 3-day visit to Seoul. ..

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HRD Ministry awards IoE status to IIT-Madras, IIT-Khg, DU, BHU and University of Hyd

September 6, 2019

Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) have issued orders to 5 public Universities namely, IIT Madras, Banaras Hindu University, IIT Kharagpur, University of Delhi and University of Hyderabad conveying their declaration as Institutions of Eminence (IoE). Key Highlights HRD ..

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Fourth Indian Ocean Conference 2019 held in Male

September 5, 2019

Fourth Indian Ocean Conference 2019 was recently held in Male, capital of Maldives. The two-day conference was held from 3-4 September 2019. Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar was one of the speakers at Indian Ocean Conference 2019 event. About ..

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SATHI: IIT Kharagpur to assist academic institutes in neighbouring region

September 5, 2019

Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has been selected for setting up a Sophisticated Analytical and Technical Help Institute (SATHI), a Department of Science and Technology (DST) initiative of Centre. Centre has allotted an amount of Rs.125 crore over a ..

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