- MapmyIndia signed MoU with ISRO to develop an indigenous, mapping portal and geospatial services which will be an alternative to GoogleMaps and GoogleEarth services.
- Static Part:
- HQ of MapmyIndia: New Delhi
- HQ of ISRO: Bengaluru
- Chairman of ISRO: K. Sivan
- Books and Author: Title of Book: ‘Mapping Love’
- Author of Book: Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
- Title of Book: ‘Tipane Kashmirchi (Notes on Kashmir), Untold Stories’
- Author of Book: Arun Karmarkar
- Indian Navy signed a pact with Kolkata, West Bengal based Titagarh Wagons Ltd to construct Diving Support Crafts (DSCs). The pact was signed under ‘Make in India’ initiative. The total cost of the order which is to be supplied by Titagarh Wagons Ltd to Indian Navy is Rs 174.76 crore.
- Static Part:
- Chief of Naval Staff: Admiral Karambir Singh
- The Indian Economic Trade Organisation (IETO) signed MoU with Government of Karnataka with an aim to implement Sustainable Development Goals in the state and make the state’s future sustainable.
- Static Part:
- HQ of IETO: Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Lakes in Karnataka: Agara Lake, Bellandur Lake, Byrasandra Lake, Kukkarahalli lake, Lingambudhi Lake, Pampa Sarovar
- The Indian astronomers have reported one of the strongest flares from a feeding supermassive black hole or blazar called BL Lacertae. The study of this will help to trace the mass of the black hole and the source for the same.
- Annual Convention of Association of Domestic Tour Operators (ADTOI): It was held in Kevadia, Gujarat. It was organised by the Tourism ministry, ADTOI and state government's tourism department.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over indigenously developed Arjun Main Battle Tank which is termed as Mark 1A to Indian Army during an event held in Chennai. The Mark 1A was handed over to Army Chief General MM Naravane. It is developed DRDO’s unit called Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE).
- Obituaries: Carlos Menem: He was Argentina’s former President.
- Outward Forex Remittance Service of Kotak Mahindra Bank
- RBI sets up Expert Panel to Strengthen UCBs
- 11th Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav
- 2nd International Conference on Gender Equality
- ESIC & NHA to upgrade Health Infra under AB PM-JAY
Question:
Q.1 In which state was Annual Convention of Association of Domestic Tour Operators (ADTOI) held?
a. Gujarat
b. Rajasthan
c. Kerala
d. Sikkim
a. Gujarat
b. Rajasthan
c. Kerala
d. Sikkim
