Showing posts with label Smart India Hackathon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smart India Hackathon. Show all posts

Monday, April 2, 2018

Current Affairs | News Headlines | 2nd April 2018


  1. Stage set for signing of peace pact between Mizoram Govt and HPC-D tomorrow
  2.  Death toll rises to 10 in Indore building collapse
  3.  Process of filing petitions for H-1B visa in US to begin tomorrow
  4.  Bus collision kills 15 oil workers in Kuwait
  5.  Pope Francis urges end to carnage in Syria
  6.  World War II shipwreck refloated by Sri Lanka navy
  7.  Indians killed in Iraq: Mortal remains of 38 construction workers to be flown home 
  8.  Jammu & Kashmir: 12 Terrorists killed, 3 Jawans martyred 
  9.  Centre to file review petition over SC & ST Act
  10.  CBSE paper leak: Three arrested, CBSE suspends official
  11.  Orleans Open: Mark Caljouw beat Sameer Verma in SF
  12.  BJP delegation visits violence hit Asansol, Raniganj in West Bengal
  13.  E-Way Bill for Inter-State movement of goods comes into force
  14.  Gunfight rages in twin villages of Shopian district
  15.  NHAI awarded projects worth Rs 1.22 lakh crore in FY18
  16.  Smart India Hackathon 2018--out-of-the-box Innovative Ideas to build Smart Applications to help address real time problems-- Seven issues found Hackathonable from Housing Ministry: Hardeep Puri
  17.  PM extends his greetings on Odisha Formation Day – Utkal Divas
  18.  This treebank gives away plants that purify air
  19.  Kerala lifts their sixth Santosh Trophy
  20.  President to present Padma Awards to remaining awardees today

Sunday, April 1, 2018

News Headlines | Current affairs | 1st April 2018


  1. Delhi Police arrests three people in CBSE paper leak case
  2. SC seeks reply of 10 states on rights violation of death row convicts
  3. J&K: Eight terrorists killed in separate encounters
  4.   MoS VK Singh to leave for Iraq to bring back bodies of 39 Indians
  5.   E-way bill system comes into force today
  6.   30 Talibans killed in clashes with Afghan army in Kandahar province
  7.   Govt signs $80mn loan agreement with ADB to help modernize Technical Education in Himachal
  8.   Indore building collapse: Eight dead, many feared trapped
  9.   Kerala, Bengal to clash in Santosh Trophy final today       
  10. CBDT extends the date for linking of Aadhaar with PAN till 30th June, 2018
  11. First Indian Sign Language Dictionary of 3000 Words’ Launched 
  12. More than Rs.1800 crores released in the past 4 years for Child Protection Services 
  13. 'Farm Scientists should make Agriculture viable, profitable and sustainable: Vice President'
  14. 'President’s greetings on the eve of Easter'
  15. 'PM greets people on Hanuman Jayanti'
  16. 'Empowering women will enable them lead a life of dignity, respect and make informed decisions: Vice President'
  17. 'PM addresses the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Shree Kutchi Leva Patel Samaj in Nairobi, Kenya via video conferencing.'
  18. 'Rail- Coal Synergy Enables Record Movement of 344.5 Coal Rakes for Tiding over Crisis for Coal Faced By Power and Other Industrial Consumers'
  19. 'Shri Prakash Javadekar launches the Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon 2018 (Software Edition).'
  20. 'PM recalls courage and compassion of Lord Christ on Good Friday'
  21. 'Thai Film Festival inaugurated at Films Division, Mumbai '
  22. 'PM greets people on Mahavir Jayanti'
  23. 'Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2018 in Jaipur to Focus On Problem Statements Relating To Ministry Of Information & Broadcasting'
  24. 'Mr. Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, calls on PM'
  25. 'Government revises Dealer’s Margin to Rs.354 per MT of Urea for both Private Agencies and Institutional Agencies w.e.f. 01st April, 2018  Step likely to benefit approx 23,000 dealers across the country by enhancing their financial viability post DBT implementation'
  26. 'Cabinet approves continuation of the Credit Guarantee Fund for Education Loans Scheme and continuation and modification of Central Sector Interest Subsidy Scheme'
  27. 'Press conference on Thai Film Festival'
  28. '7th Annual GENNEXT Business & Law Congress 2018'
  29. 'Inauguration of CAPINDIA 2018'