Union Government Notification of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Pet Shop) Rules, 2016
Date: 16 December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
Indian Navy’s eight landing craft utility L-58 launched by GRSE
Date: 16 December, 2016 Place: Kolkata, West
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana comes into effect
Date: 17 December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
China opens 1st fully-owned satellite ground station
Date: 16 December, 2016 Place: Beijing (China)
India, Tajikistan sign four agreements
Date: 17 December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
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‘Swasthya Raksha Programme’ launched by the AYUSH Ministry
Date: 16 December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
PM lays foundation stone of country’s first Indian Institute of Skills
Date: 19 December, 2016 Place: Kanpur
across country in coming years. Government clears creation of Indian Enterprise Development Services
Date: 19 December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
Hong Kong revokes visa-free entry to Indians
Date: 21 December, 2016 Place: Hong Kong (China)
Cabinet approves ordinance to pay salaries via cheques
Date: 21 DEcember, 2016 Place: New Delhi
Japan approves biggest defence budget
Date: 22 December, 2016 Place: Tokyo (Japan)
Odisha government launches Biju Sishu Surakshya Yojana
Date: 22 December 2016 Place: Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
GST Council approves Draft Central, State GST laws
Date: 23December,2016 Place: New Delhi
Sahitya Akademi Award 2016
Date : 21 December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
India’s first 2G Ethanol Bio-refinery to be set up in Punjab
Date: 23December,2016 Place: Bhatinda(Punjab)
Agni 5, India’s longest range nuclear capable missile, test launched
Date: 26 December, 2016 Place: Balasoredistrict (Odisha)
China tests new jet fighter FC-31 Gyrfalcon
Date: 26 December, 2016 Place: Beijing (China)
PM Modi lays foundation stone of 900 km Char Dham highway
Date: 27 December, 2016 Place: Dehradun (Uttrakhand)
China launches two high-resolution remote sensing satellites
Date: 28 December, 2016 Place: Beijing
Assam Government launches Health Insurance Scheme Atal-Amrit Abhiyan
Date: 25 December, 2016 Place: Guwahati (Assam)
Government launches IVRS platform to tackle call drops
Date: 23 December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
President gives assent to Payment of Wages (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016
Date: 28 December,2017 Place: New Delhi
Union Cabinet approves ordinance to make possession of old notes penal offence
Date: 28 December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
Key announcements of PM Narendra Modi’s new year eve’s speech
Date: 31December,2016 Place: New Delhi
World’s Most Heat Resistant Materials Identified
Date: 27th, December 2016 Place: Delhi
Indian Railways will Partner with JICA for Mumbai Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project
Date: 21st December, 2016 Place: Delhi
Caterpillar Train
Date: 28th, December 2016 Place: Haryana
UPI Based Mobile Payment app BHIM
Date: 31st,December2016 Place: New Delhi
Huge ‘Dead Zone’ Found in Bay of Bengal
Date: 19th December, 2016 Place: Bay of Bengal
National Death Registry
Date: 27th, December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
ONGC to Set Up New Basin in Agartala
Date: 12th, December 2016 Place: Guwahati
Russian Military Plane Crash
Date: 20th December, 2016 Place: Black Sea, Sochi
Nepal Rejects India’s ‘Open Sky’ Offer
Date: 20th December, 2016 Place: New Delhi
3-Parent Technique Legally Approved by UK
Date: 15th December, 2016 Place: United Kingdom
Tsunami Early Warning-System for South China Sea (SCS) Countries
Date: 11th, December 2016 Place: New Delhi
World Bank Declares Pause to Protect Indus Water Treaty
Date: 12th, December 2016 Place: Washington, D.C.
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