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Butterfly Bacteria Study revealed certain surprises about Metamorphosis

Scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder sequenced the bacteria of the red postman butterfly to learn more about the insect’s three major stages of life. The new...

February 3, 2014

Mr. Anand Kumar, founder of Super30 classes bestowed with the prestigious Ramanujan Mathematics award

Leading mathematician and founder of Super30 classes Mr. Anand Kumar bestowed with the prestigious 2014 Ramanujan Mathematics Award at the 8th National Mathematics Convention organized by a Rajkot-based...

February 3, 2014

Hero MotoCorp unveiled diesel concept motorcycle

The two-wheeler maker, Hero MotoCorp unveiled a diesel-electric hybrid scooter concept, ‘RNT’, which is probably the world’s first and smallest diesel engine for two-wheelers. The concept unveiled along...

February 3, 2014

Ms. Kiwi Kathy Cross: First woman in ICC umpire's panel

New Zealand’s Kathy Cross (56) became the first woman to be inducted in the International Cricket Council‘s (ICC’s) umpires’ panel. Previously, she was officiated in the Women’s World...

February 2, 2014

Indian Rupee to be legal tender in Zimbabwe

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe approved domestic trading in the Chinese Yuan (CYN),   Indian Rupee (INR), Japanese Yen (JPY) and Australian Dollar (AUD) and soon these currencies will become...

February 2, 2014

IAMAI: India to have 243 million internet users by June 2014

As per the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), the Internet user base in the country stood at 190 million at the end of June, 2013. For...

February 2, 2014

Officers of IAS, IPS & IFS to spend minimum of 2 Years at each posting

In a bid to check political interference, officers of the three premier services – IAS, IPS and IFS – will now spend a minimum of two years at...

February 2, 2014

GK & Current Affairs : January 24-27, 2014

1. The Reserve Bank of India has power to print currency notes of up to Rs ____? [A]1,000 [B]5,000 [C]10,000 [D]15,000 10,000 The RBI has power to print...

February 2, 2014

GK & Current Affairs : January 21-23, 2014

1. Recently, which of the following states has won United Nation award for sustainable tourism? [A] Kerala [B]Gujarat [C]West Bengal [D]Goa Kerala Kerala Tourism has been conferred the...

February 2, 2014

GK & Current Affairs : January 17-20, 2014

1. Who among the following has become the first woman director of “National Police Academy”? [A]Aruna Bahuguna [B]Shwetha Bhandari [C]Chandrika Kumari [D]Niveditha Singh Aruna Bahuguna Aruna Bahugan has...

February 2, 2014

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