Current Affairs December 2016
President Pranab Mukherjee launches 100 Million for 100 Million Campaign
Date: 11 December 2016
Place: Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi
World’s longest Rail Tunnel Starts Operating in Switzerland
Date: 11 December, 2016
Place: Switzerland
India International Science festival -2016
Date: 11 December,2016
Place: New Delhi
Madhya Pradesh Government launches Narmada Seva Yatra
Date: 11 December,2016
Place: Amarkantak(Madhya Pradesh)
Microsoft launches India’s first Cybersecurity Engagement Centre in New Delhi
Date: 12 December, 2016
Place: New Delhi
Punjab Government launches India’s first amphibious bus project
Date: 12 December, 2016
Place: Harike wetland near Amritsar
Cyclone Vardah struck coastal areas of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
Date: 12 December, 2016
Place: Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
India, Russia bilateral naval exercise Indra Navy 2016 begins
Date: 14 December, 2016
Place: Bay of Bengal
Union Cabinet approves Major Port Trust Authorities Bill, 2016 to give autonomy to 12 major ports
Date: 14 December, 2016
Place: New Delhi
Rajya Sabha passes Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2016
Date: 14 December.2016
Place: New Delhi
Union Cabinet approves MoU between ISRO and USGS
Date: 14 December, 2016
Place: New Delhi
Pakistan successfully test-fires enhanced version of Babur cruise missile 4
Date: 14 December, 2016
Place: Islamabad
PM Narendra Modi ranks 9th in Forbes list of powerful people
Date: 14 December, 2016
Place: New York
Union Government launches Lucky Grahak Yojana, Digi Dhan Vyapar Yojana to promote digital payments
Date: 15 December, 2016
Place: New Delhi
e-Tourist visa extended to citizens of 161 countries: Government
Date: 14 December, 2016
Place: New Delhi
Supreme Court bans sale of liquor on highways
Date: 15 December, 2016
Place: New Delhi
Rajasthan Government launches Annapurna Rasoi Scheme
Date: 15 December, 2016
Place: Jaipur(Rajasthan)
5th India-Arab partnership conference
Date: 14 to 15 December, 2016
Place: Muscat, Oman