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Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : July 19, 2012

1. People affected by the ___________ have recently launched an indefinite ‘ Jal Satyagraha ’ against the Madhya Pradesh government’s decision of filling up the dam up to...

July 19, 2012

Growing water shortages carry economic risks that are as damaging as political corruption.

Water is the most critical of all natural resources on which modern economies depend. Water scarcity and rapid economic advance cannot go hand-in-hand and interestingly, water cannot be...

July 19, 2012

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : July 17-18, 2012

1. Which among the following acronym is not related to Banking industry ? [A]CRR [B]NPA [C]CAGR [D]GSDP GSDP GSDP refers to Gross State Domestic Product Show Answer 2....

July 19, 2012

Solar flare reaches earth caused no damage

Earth recently embraced a power solar storm in last 5 years but caused no damage. What are Solar flares? A solar flare or solar storm is a abrupt...

July 18, 2012

GSAT-10 to be launched in 2 months: ISRO

Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman (ISRO) is ready to launch GSAT-10 in 2 months. It will be shipped to the spaceport at Kourou in French Guiana for launch...

July 18, 2012

Gujarat Health Department proposes to grant autonomy to CMSO

Gujarat is gearing up for another leap in the sector of public health. The Gujarat Health and Family welfare department has put forward a proposal to the state...

July 18, 2012

Mission Mode Project (MMP): By 2014, Govt plans Pan-India roll out of e-Courts

With an aim to deliver speedy justice and cut the backlog of pending cases, the Government has decided to have pan-India roll out of e-Courts by 2014 What...

July 18, 2012

‘Structuring the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project: A Lost Opportunity’; IIM-A study criticizes Indian Railways

The Indian Railways has been criticized by a study conducted IIM- Ahmedabad. As per the study the Railways have failed to grant autonomy to the Dedicated Freight Corridor...

July 18, 2012

Sunita Williams took off for her 2nd space journey

Indian-American record-making astronaut Sunita Williams along with her two other astronauts took off for her second space odyssey on a Russian Soyuz rocket. It took off successfully from...

July 18, 2012

Jeev Milkha Singh clinches Scottish Open Golf title

Jeev Milkha Singh won the Scottish Open golf title after a final round with Italy’s Francesco Molinari. This is his 4th European Tour title.

July 18, 2012

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