Current Affairs

President Ram Nath Kovind conferred gallantry awards 2019 to armed forces personnel to showcase their bravery, courage and devotion to duty at a defence investiture ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. During the ceremony, President…

The swearing-in ceremony of the PM of India – Mr. Narendra Modi was held on Thursday, May 30, 2019, whereas the government of India announced the names of Cabinet Ministers of India 2019 on Friday, May 31, 2019. Students, who are preparing…

SIMBEX stands for Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise. It is an annual bilateral naval exercise conducted by the navy of India and the Republic of Singapore. Since 1994, this exercise has been held annually. Earlier, SIMBEX includes…

Great News for the Indian Air Force! Apache Helicopter have now been formally delivered to the IAF.  On 10th May 2019, these First AH-64E (I) - Apache helicopter were handed to the IAF in Mesa, Arizona, USA. From the Indian Air Force, Air…

After months of threats, speculation and rumors, U.S. President Donald Trump has finally pulled the plug on the US Iran Nuclear Deal. On May 8, he declared the U.S. "withdrawal" from the agreement — known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of…

Vela, the fourth Scorpene class submarine being constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited for the Indian Navy, was launched today, on 06 May 2019, by Mrs Veena Ajay Kumar, wife of Dr Ajay Kumar, IAS, Secretary Defence Production, who…

Masood Azhar - the founder and leader of the Pakistan-based terrorist group named as Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). On May 1st, he was declared as a global terrorist by the UN. The United Nation took this decision right after China lifted…

Varuna Naval Exercise - This Naval Exercise between India and France is the largest ever naval exercise which will be commenced in early May 2019. Varuna Naval Exercise will be held in Goa coast. In this exercise, India will present its…

Manohar Parrikar, four-time Goa Chief Minister and former defence Minister, died on 17th March Sunday evening after battling pancreatic cancer for over a year. As of March–June 2018, Parrikar was going through the treatment for a pancreatic…

Geneva Conventions - Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Thursday that captured Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman would be released on Friday as a “peace gesture”. By sending the pilot to India hale and…

The National War memorial is a monument inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on February 25, 2019 near India Gate, New Delhi. It is constructed by Government of India to honour soldiers who laid down their lives in various wars in 1947-48,…

Aero India 2019 – This year’s Aero India Event drew large crowd from different parts of India. It was the 12th Edition of the Aero India Event. Highlights | Aero India 2019 More than 600 Indian Companies and 200 Foreign Companies…

Pulwama Attack Aftermaths -  As the news of a suicide car bomb attack on 14/02 started filtering in, a sense of shock, dismay and outrage slowly took over the entire nation. The attack has led to unanimous condemnation within the country…

Important Current Affairs – Current affairs plays an important role in the student life. Now many competitive exams contain questions related to the latest important current affairs updates. Apart from the academic knowledge students should…

NDA Preparation 2019 – NDA 1 2019 written exam will be conducted on 21st April 2019. As we all know, current affairs related to this exam will be asked from the past current happenings of the year 2018-19. This topic of India’s Foreign…