Daily Current Affairs

National: Mobile Train Radio Communication (MTRC) System: For the first time in Indian Railways, Mobile Train Radio Communication (MTRC) System commissioned in Western Railway Trains. General Manager, Western Railway, Shri Alok Kansal inaugurated the newly commissioned Mobile Train Radio Communication (MTRC) system, in Mumbai, on 1st March, 2021. The Mobile Train Radio Communication system is […]

National: Saras Aajeevika Mela 2021: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Food Processing Shri Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated Saras Aajeevika Mela 2021 at Noida Haat on 26 February 2021. The Saras Aajeevika Mela 2021 was organized from 26th February to 14th March 2021 by the Ministry of Rural Development.

National: National Consultation on Opportunities and Challenges for Bamboo in India: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar addressed the inaugural session of ‘National Consultation on Opportunities and Challenges for Bamboo in India’, on 25 February 2021. The two day long Manthan on Bamboo sector was jointly organized by National Bamboo

National: Various Development Projects in Puducherry: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stone of various development projects in Puducherry. He laid the foundation stone for 4 laning of NH45-A covering Karaikal District, and Medical College Building at Karaikal New Campus-Phase I, Karaikal District (JIPMER). He also laid the foundation stone for development

National: 44th edition of annual Chennai Book Fair: Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Pannerselvam on 24 February 2021 inaugurated the 44th edition of annual Chennai Book Fair at YMCA ground near Nandanam in Chennai. The second largest Book Fair in the country was organised from 24 February to 9 March, 2021. The Book Fair

National: IIM-JRD Tata Award for 2020: The IIM-JRD Tata Award for 2020 was conferred to Vikram Kirloskar, vice-chairman of Toyota Kirloskar Motor India by the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM). The award has been given for his service to the country through his excellence in corporate leadership in metallurgical industries. The award is conferred annually,

National: National Urban Digital Mission (NUDM) & Several Digital Initiatives: Shri Hardeep S Puri, MoS, I/C, Housing and Urban Affairs has launched National Urban Digital Mission (NUDM) & several digital initiatives, on 23 February 2021, & it is launched for transforming urban Governance. Speaking at the launch, he stated that National Urban Digital Mission will

National: ‘PRSI National Award 2020’ to NTPC Simhadri: NTPC Simhadri has bagged the ‘PRSI National Award- 2020’ as the ‘Best PSU implementing CSR’, for its unique Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts undertaken during the COVID-19 period. NTPC Simhadri sanitized the township areas with sodium hypochlorite by using fog cannon. The PRSI (Public Relations Society of

National: 10th National Awards for Technology Innovation in Petrochemicals & Downstream Plastics Processing Industry (2019-20): Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Shri D V Sadananda Gowda, presented the 10th National Awards for Technology Innovation in Petrochemicals & Downstream Plastics Processing Industry to the Awardees at a function held on 23 February 2021 at Vigyan Bhavan,

National: National Technology Awards 2020: Total twelve companies have been selected for the prestigious National Technology Awards 2020 for successful commercialization of innovative indigenous technologies. They have been selected under three categories –indigenous technologies, MSME, and startups. The awards were given by the Technology Development Board (TDB), a statutory body of Government of India functioning