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Supreme Court sets two-week timeline for Ganga roadmap

The Supreme Court has set a two-week timeline for the government to submit an affidavit providing details about what it proposes to do for cleaning the river. This is...

August 14, 2014

Ministry of Railways Launches New Improved e-Ticketing System

Now booking rail tickets through the IRCTC website will be faster and smoother than before with the new e-ticketing system developed by Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS). IRCTC...

August 14, 2014

Siachen non-negotiable, country lost more soldiers in proxy war than all wars combined: PM Modi

Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi said in a speech made during his visit to Leh that the Siachen Glacier was non-negotiable as he held Pakistan responsible for continuing...

August 14, 2014

Roger Federer clinches 300th Masters match

Swiss tennis star Roger Federer achieved a new milestone as he became the first man to win 300 matches at the ATP Masters 1000 level, defeating Vasek Pospisil...

August 14, 2014

GK & Current Affairs: August 7, 8, 2014

1. Recently, which among the following countries has launched the “Yaogan XX” a remote sensing satellite to carry out scientific experiment and provide early alerts about natural disasters?...

August 13, 2014

GK & Current Affairs: August 5, 6, 2014

1. Which among the following states has highest number universities in India? [A]Maharashtra [B]Karnataka [C]Tamil Nadu [D]Gujarat Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu has the maximum 59 universities in the...

August 13, 2014

GK & Current Affairs: August 3, 4, 2014

1. Apart from Earth, “lo” is the only known body in the solar system with volcanoes erupting and spewing extremely hot lava like on earth. “lo” is one...

August 13, 2014

GK & Current Affairs: August 1, 2, 2014

1. Muzaffer Ali, who has been selected for Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award, is a famous ____? [A]Film maker [B]Philanthropist [C]Writer [D]Journalist Film maker Famous Indian film maker...

August 13, 2014

GK & Current Affairs: July 31, 2014

1. Recently, it was reported in newspaper that use of antibiotics in poultry industry might be strongly linked to growing antibiotic resistance in Indians. What purpose antibiotics have...

August 13, 2014

GK & Current Affairs: July 29, 30, 2014

1. Which one of the following pairs of 2014 Ramon Magsaysay winner and country is not correctly matched? [A]Randy Halasan – Philippines [B]Saur Marlina Manurung – Indonesia [C]Hu...

August 13, 2014

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