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11-March-2020 Current Affairs

Nupur Kulshrestha becomes first Woman DIG of Indian Coast Guard

Nupur Kulshrestha becomes first Woman DIG of Indian Coast Guard

  • Nupur Kulshrestha becomes the first woman to be promoted as DIG of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). She had joined the Indian Coast Guard services in 1999.
  • Indian Coast Guard,
    - It is a premier Indian armed force that protects India's maritime interests and enforces maritime law.
    - It was formed on 18th August 1978, HQ at New Delhi. It comes under the control of the Ministry of Defence.
    - Till now, it has 15,714 active personnel.
    - DG of Indian Coast Guard is Krishnaswamy Natarajan.
Joy Bangla will be National Slogan of Bangladesh

Joy Bangla will be National Slogan of Bangladesh

In an official announcement, the High Court of Bangladesh has ordered that Joy Bangla will be the National Slogan of Bangladesh. ....
Punjab Govt launched 'Cova Punjab' mobile app

Punjab Govt launched 'Cova Punjab' mobile app

Today, the Government of Punjab state has launched the 'COVA Punjab' mobile application to spread awareness about Coronavirus disease. COVA Punjab App....
Union Government set-up a committee on Kisan Rail

Union Government set-up a committee on Kisan Rail

The Union Government has set-up a committee to work out modalities of Kisan Rail. The committee will include the representatives of Agriculture and Railway ministries. ....
As per SIPRI, India becomes World's second-largest Arms Importer 2019

As per SIPRI, India becomes World's second-largest Arms Importer 2019

As per the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) data, India becomes the World's second-largest Arms Importer over the last 5-years. While, Russia topped ....
Mahim Verma Vice-President of BCCI resigns from his post

Mahim Verma Vice-President of BCCI resigns from his post

In an official announcement, Mahim Verma Vice-President of BCCI resigned from his post after he won the election of Secretary post at the Uttarakhand Cricket Association (CA....
Dr. V. Praveen Rao won 7th M. S. Swaminathan Award

Dr. V. Praveen Rao won 7th M. S. Swaminathan Award

The Vice-Chancellor of Telangana State Agricultural University Dr. V. Praveen Rao won the 7th M. S. Swaminathan Award for the 2017-19 year. He rec....
CISF celebrated its 51st Raising Day today

CISF celebrated its 51st Raising Day today

Each year on 10th March Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) celebrated its 51st Raising Day. And, this day was celebrated by CISF personnel and their f....
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