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Which animal is known as aquatic panda?

Chinese White Dolphins, or “aquatic pandas” are believed to present on earth since the time of Dinosaurs are said to be facing extinction. Individuals of this mammal species...

September 24, 2014

What are the most common mammalian fauna of the cold desert in India?

The common mammalian fauna of the cold desert in India include Leopard, Snow Leopard, Tibetan Wolf, Jackal, Leopard Cat, Lynx, Common Palm Civet and Himalayan Palm Civet, Striped...

September 24, 2014

Where is the highest motorable road in the World?

Komik village with highest motorable road in the World is located in Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, in India.

September 24, 2014

Who was the first chairman of National Human Rights Commission?

Justice Ranganath Misra (November 25, 1926 – September 13, 2012) served as 21st Chief Justice of India between September 25, 1990 to November 24, 1991. He was the...

September 24, 2014

Kullu and Mandi Paintings

The art of painting in Kullu style are an exquisite expression of its iconic beauty. They share many common features with Basholi art as the similarities are stretched...

September 24, 2014

Kangra paintings

The painting style draws its name from the former princely state of Himachal Pradesh, Kangra. The art form gained prominence with the fall of Bashoi school. However, the...

September 24, 2014

India's ex-Ambassador to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri named Secy-general of ICM

Hardeep Singh Puri appointed as Secretary General of Independent Commission on Multilateralism (ICM). Hardeep Singh was former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the UN. Independent Commission...

September 24, 2014

Yemen signs ceasefire agreement with rebels

Yemenese President Abdurabu Hadi along with representative of the major political parties have signed a ceasefire agreement with the Houthi rebels. The ceasefire will peace to the disturbed...

September 23, 2014

GK & Current Affairs: September 13, 14, 2014

1. Which nationalized Indian Bank has recently completed 150 years of its operations in Sri Lanka? [A]Allahabad Bank [B]Punjab and Sind Bank [C]Bank of Maharashtra [D]State Bank of...

September 23, 2014

GK & Current Affairs: September 11, 12, 2014

1. Which Prime Minister of India had started the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana? [A]PV Narsimha Rao [B]Manmohan Singh [C]Atal Bihari Vajpayee [D]Narendra Modi Atal Bihari Vajpayee Atal...

September 23, 2014

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