Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority (TNSDMA) started ‘Real-time flood forecasting and spatial decision support system’ it will provide advanced flood forecasting and the likelihood of inundation in their respective areas for city residents
Binoy Kumar, IAS has appointed as a Secretary to Ministry of Steel, Government of India.
The Kerala government has decided to appoint KPMG, largest professional service companies in the world, as project consultant partner for rebuilding the state ravaged by massive floods.
Sunil Mehta, MD, and CEO of Punjab National Bank has been elected as the new Chairman of Indian Bank’s Association (IBA) for 2018-19.
Odisha government signed MoU with ‘Malaria Elimination Trust’ and US-based ‘Malaria No More’ to prepare a concrete roadmap and to create greater awareness about Malaria.
Vodafone M-Pesa Ltd’s Former MD, Suresh Sethi, has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB). He succeeded A.P. Singh who had been the interim MD & CEO of IPPB since January 2017.
India & Nepal prime ministers jointly inaugurated a 400-bed Nepal-Bharat Maitri Pashupati Dharamshala, a rest house for pilgrims which is built with the Indian assistance in Kathmandu.
Union Home Ministry has announced that Census 2021 for the first time in independent India will collect data on Other Backwards Castes (OBCs).
This comes more than 25 years after implementation of 27% reservation for OBCs based on Mandal Commission’s recommendations on basis of last castes data collected in 1931 census.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the re-appointment of managing director and chief executive officer Rana Kapoor till further notice. Kapoor’s tenure was supposed to end on 1 September.
Seventh meeting of National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) of Ministry of AYUSH was held under the chairpersonship of Minister of AYUSH at New Delhi
Congress MP Kapil Sibal will be releasing a new book titled “Shades of Truth: A Journey Derailed” which is authored by him.
Indian poet Abhay K. has become the first Indian poet invited to record his poems at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. in 'The Poet and the Poem' series conducted by poet Grace Cavalieri.
R Madhavan took over as Chairman and Managing Director of defense PSU- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) from T Suvarna Raju.
Justice Ranjan Gogoi will take over as the new Chief Justice of India on October 3, 2018. His name has been recommended by CJI Dipak Misra to the government.
The first International Kho Kho Championships is being held in England from September 1 to 4.
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has been renamed as Chhatrapati Shivaji ‘Maharaj’ International Airport.