Tashigang, a Himachal Pradesh (HP) village at an altitude of 15,256 feet, is now the highest polling station in the world. Situated about 29 km from the India-China border, the polling station covers two villages, Tashigang and Gete.
HP CM- Jai Ram Thakur Governor- Kaptan Singh Solanki
Bank of Baroda to develop an agri-digital platform called 'Baroda Kisan' in order to provide solutions for all major agricultural requirements. Six companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the bank for this project
Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III is the founder of Bank of Baroda.
DRDO successfully conducted Anti-Satellite missile test ‘Mission Shakti’ from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island. Ballistic Missile Defence Interceptor Missile successfully engaged an Indian orbiting target satellite in Low Earth Orbit in a ‘Hit to Kill’ mode.
India is 4th nation after US, Russia & China to conduct this.
Adani Ports and SEZ (APSEZ) has claimed that its portfolio of nine ports and terminals handled 200 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo in 2018-19, becoming the first Indian port operator to achieve the milestone.
APSEZ's Mundra Port in Gujarat is India's largest private port.
World Theatre Day was initiated in 1961 by the International Theatre Institute (ITI). It is celebrated annually on the 27th March by ITI Centres and the international theatre community.
Bhartendu Harishchandra is the father of modern Indian theatre.
Vice Admiral MA Hampiholi, AVSM NM has assumed charge as Director General Naval Operations. He is a recipient of the Nao Sena Medal in 2011 and the AthiVishistSeva Medal in 2019.
Navy Day in India is celebrated on 4 December every year.
Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary have bagged a Gold medal in the 10-meter Air Pistol Mixed team event at the 12th Asian Airgun Championship at Taoyuan in Taipei, Taiwan. They shot a combined score of 784, breaking the record at the European Championships.
The duo won the Gold Medal at ISSF World Cup 2019 also.
A yarn bank has been set up at the Mysore Powerloom Silk Manufacturers Cooperative Society on Avenue Road to benefit the state’s weavers. The bank, with aid from the Centre, will supply pure silk yarn and zari to weavers who subscribe with the bank.
3naturally Sanskrit speaking districts of India are in Karnataka
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved an MoU on youth matters between India and Morocco. Cabinet also approved MoU to promote the exchange of information and technical cooperation in the field of housing and human settlement.
Morocco Capital- Rabat Currency- Dirham
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Croatia in the field of tourism.
Another MoU was approved between India and South Korea on start-up cooperation.
Croatia Capital- Zagreb Currency- Kuna