Noted filmmaker and Poet, Muzaffar Ali (69), has been conferred 22nd Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award. Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi, the president of All-India...
Prof. Kuruppassery Varkey Thomas has been appointed as Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Thomas is the senior Congress Parliamentarian from Ernakulum Constituency, Kerala. The position was previously...
Globally acclaimed yoga exponent B.K.S. Iyengar (95) passed away in Pune. Born in Karnataka’s Kolar district in 1918 and enervated by maladies since his childhood, he codified Patanjali’s...
The National Day Rally, 2014 at Singapore was smoothly carried out with its set of some remarkable features. The PM makes it pleasurable enough for all to watch...
India’s Ministry of Railways and Czech Railways (Ceske Drahy) of the Czech Republic and Association of Czech Railway Industry (ACRI) of the Czech Republic inked an MoU on...
The little town of Ferguson, St. Louis USA has been boiling with violence and protests after the brutal shooting of a black teenager Micheal Brown by a white...
Skateboarding is an action sport where the rider performs various tricks and stunts with the skateboard. It started with a recreational activity but gradually transformed itself into full-time...
In which of the following states, India’s first “Skill Development” centre has been inaugurated, recently (August 2014)? [A]Karnataka [B]Madhya Pradesh [C]Rajasthan [D]Haryana Show Answer Rajasthan Rajasthan Chief Minister...
Which one of the following cities has been chosen as ad hoc capital of Andhra Pradesh? [A]Vijayawada [B]Visakhapatnam [C]Tirupati [D]Kurnool Show Answer Vijayawada The Andhra Pradesh government has...
On 14 August, 2014, which among the following World’s Greatest Project has turned 100 years of construction? [A]Suez Canal [B]Nicaragua Canal [C]Panama Canal [D]Hudson Dam Show Answer Panama...
