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India and Guatemala agree to support each other for Non-permanent membership of UNSC
India and Guatemala have signed a pact for strengthening diplomatic cooperation through Respective Foreign Service Institutes in the educational field. The agreement was recently inked after a meeting between Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and his Guatemala counterpart, Jafeth Cabrera ..
World Book And Copyright Day (WBD) observed on April 23
The World Book and Copyright Day is observed every year on April 23 to raise public awareness of books and reading and pay tribute to authors in the book industry, professionals or volunteers. The day is being organized by the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
International Dialogue on Civilisation
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaboration with National Geographic Society is hosting an international conference on “Dialogue of Civilizations hosted at Delhi, Gandhinagar and Dholavira. This conference is fourth in this series ..
2018 International Day of Remembrance of Victims of Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade
The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade is observed every year on March 25 to honour and remember those who suffered and died at the hands of the brutal slavery system. The International ..
Mumbai among world’s top trending tourist destinations for 2017
The data experts at Booking.com have found that financial and entertainment capital of India to be among the world’s top trending destinations for 2017. According to the survey, Mumbai is likely to see an increase in domestic and international tourist ..
India extends energy & mining sector support to Cuba
India extended its proficiency and support to Cuba in energy and mining sectors. Minister of State for Commerce and Industry assured this to Cuba. Indian companies can engage in Cuba through investment in exploration, production, refining and marketing. Recently, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2012
Current Affairs: January 7, 2012
10th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas begins in Jaipur Trinidad and Tobago support India’s UNSC ambitions Government to lower the lower age bar from the central pension scheme Sukhram surrenders to a local Court Kerala CM interacts with Tamil Nadu journalists 100 ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Dr Valiya Hamza and the Hamza River
Dr Valiya Hamza is an Indian-origin scientists who has been studying the mighty Amazon River region for over four decades. Amazon, as we know is the second longest river in the world and by far the largest by water flow ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
UNDP report says Canada is best for immigration
A new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has praised Canada for its liberal and fair immigration policies. This report sounds Canada the 4th best place to Live. Canada has a population of 34 Million and it accepts ..