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GK & Current Affairs: November 1-3, 2014

1. Which of the following countries is not a part of the Eurasian Custom Union? [A]Russia [B]United Kingdom [C]Belarus [D]Kazakhstan United Kingdom Eurasian Custom Union is a political and economic union which was established by a treaty signed on 29 ..

GK & Current Affairs : October 29-31, 2014

1. Which among the following banks are based in China? 1. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) 2. BRICS Bank 3. Asian Development Bank Select the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 [B]Only 1 & 2 [C]Only 2 ..

Renowned Crime novelist PD James passes away

Renowned Crime novelist Phyllis Dorothy James has passed away in Oxford, UK. She was 94. She was referred as queen of crime fiction and well-known for her series of detective novels starring the policeman and poet Adam Dalgliesh. About Phyllis Dorothy ..

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RBI releases final guidelines for the Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS)

Reserve Bank of India issued the final guidelines for the Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS). It is an integrated bill payment system offering inter-operable and accessible bill payment service to customers through a network of agents, enabling multiple payment modes, ..

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Mount Aso erupts in Japan

Mount Aso, a volcano in southern Japan has erupted. It is the first such eruption in 22 years, causing flight cancellations and prompting warnings to stay away from its crater. This eruption has spewed out lava debris and smoke, shooting ..

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Centre grants Rs. 444 crore for Sabarmati Riverfront Project

The Union Government has granted Rs. 444 crore for the Phase-2 work of the Sabarmati River Conservation Project.  This fund will help to beautify Sabarmati Riverfront Project. The National River Conservation Director (NRCD) has also given nod for the purification ..

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