INDIAN AFFAIRS
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of emergency ambulance service for Sri Lankafrom New Delhi.
- Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singhlaunched The Student Police Cadet (SPC) Programme
- 7thAnnual General Body Meeting of Indian Trust for Rural Heritage and Development (ITRHD), took place in New Delhi.
- Scientists from International Union of Geological Science (IUGS)have classified as a new chapter in Earth’s history – the Meghalayan Age.
- West Bengalgovernment signed an agreement to implement the Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission with the National Health Agency (NHA).
- Tamil Nadugovernment has set a 24-hour helpline to assist and protect inter-caste couples.
- Himachal Pradesh government has approved implementation of Market Intervention Scheme (MIS)for procurement of apple.
- Himachal Pradesh government has approved implementation of Market Intervention Scheme (MIS)for procurement of apple.
- Uttar Pradesh police has decided to hire digital volunteers to control the issue of rumors and eliminate illegal activities.
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
- Mayor of London Sadiq Khanhas said that, he has planned to make London, the world’s most walkable city in the world by launching ‘Walking Action Plan’.
- Myanmar, after joining International Solar Alliance (ISA) ,became the 68thmember of the association.
BUSINESS & ECONOMY
- Power Grid Corporation of India signed an MOU with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL)for energy efficiency.
APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNS
- National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP) said that, it has appointed Arman Ali as its executive director.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- NASAlaunched an online toolkit “Remote Sensing Toolkit” to help users analyze satellite data.