Current Affairs and Essay/Short note topics for Competitive Exams

1. NSS2016,Washington DC
2. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister has given its approval to vest the oil PSUs with the power to evolve their own policies.
3. Approval to Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Sweden on Technical Cooperation in the Railway Sector.
4. The Union Cabinet has approved release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to Pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2016.
5. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for extending the tenure of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK) beyond 31.3.2016 for three years.
6. Ashgabat Agreement : an international transport and transit corridor facilitating transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf.
7. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Anatomy Regulation, 2016.