The Integral coach factory (ICF), Chennai rolls out the country’s first ever Self-propelled Inspection Car (SPIC), which means that it is powered by diesel-electric power pack.
Usually a separate locomotive is employed for carrying out inspection works, which is expensive and time-consuming.
Sadaiv Atal, the Samadhi of Atal Bihari Vajpayee was dedicated to the Nation on the birth Anniversary (December 25) of the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
The 55th anniversary of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) was celebrated on December 24th at its 25th Battalion, Ghitorni, in New Delhi.
The wrestler Bala Rafique Shaikh achieved the Maharashtra Kesari 2018 title by defeating Abhijeet Katke of Pune in the 62nd Maharashtra Kesari Wrestling Championship held at Azad ground, Jalna, Maharashtra.
The US President Donald Trump announced that deputy secretary of defence Patrick Shanahan will take charge as Acting Secretary of Defence from January 1, 2019.
The Ministry of Personnel appointed P V Bharathi as the MD and CEO of Corporation Bank, effective from February 1, 2019 till March 31, 2020 – the date of her superannuation.
The RBI has mandated a three-year cooling-off period for its top retired officials before they can take over as chairman or chief executive of any other entity.
To join as a director of any company’s board, the one-year cooling period mandate continues.
The first meeting of the Follow-up Committee for implementation of the Trilateral Chabahar Agreement between India, Afghanistan and Iran was held in the port city of Chabahar in Iran.
The Indian Navy commissioned its 10th Naval Hospital Ship named ‘INHS Sandhani’ at the Naval station Karanja in Uran near Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting organized an India-China Film festival during the first India-China High Level Mechanism on Cultural and People-to-People Exchanges in New Delhi.
The Indian Railways won 17 awards in the National Energy Conservation awards 2018 held in New Delhi.
This was the highest number of awards bagged by a single organisation.