The Central government refused to take any point of view on the issue of announcing the mythological Ram Setu a national monument and, rather, demanded the Supreme Court...
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) set aside the Environmental Clearance (EC) granted to the 4 MTPA Coal Mining Project of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd and 4 MTPA...
‘Maternal Death Reviews — Implications for Quality of Care,’ (MDR) a review of maternal deaths done by the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) in...
India performed a successful test-fire of its indigenously developed nuclear capable "Agni-V" ballistic missile from a test range off Odisha coast. The missile was test-fired from a mobile...
State-run telecom operator BSNL has increased the minimum broadband download speed to 512 kbps from 256 kbps for most of its existing wire-line customers at current tariffs. BSNL...
Columbia University on Monday announced the winners of the 96th yearly Pulitzer Prizes, among the most esteemed recognitions for achievement in US journalism and the arts. Following are...
In a period of unpleasant news for Govt, the Centre for Monitoring the Indian Economy (CMIE) has sprung a pleasing surprise. In its latest data, the research body...
The IMF (International Monetary Fund) has pegged growth in India’s GDP for 2012 at 6.9%, scaling down the forecast by 0.1% points, compared to its projection in January...
Production commenced in the first uranium mining and processing plant of Andhra Pradesh, at Thummalapalli in YSR District. About the new plant: Capacity of mining and processing: 3,000...
123456789101. The term “Gypsophils” is associated with the people who have liking for which among the following?VulturesEaglesHawksFalcons2. Gypsum is added to Cement so that, _________?setting of cement can...
123456789101. Which has the highest weightage in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP)?ElectricitySteel IndustryRefinery ProductsCoal2. INSDAG is located at?KolkataDelhiHyderabadChennai3. Which among the following is the edible part in...
Biology includes three major branches-Botany, Zoology and Microbiology. Botany is the study of plants. Theophrastus (370-287 B.C.) is known as the father of Botany. Zoology is the study...
