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India Donates $1 Million to UN-ESCAP Tsunami Fund

India donated $1 million as contribution to United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) fund for tsunami, disaster and climate preparedness in the...

December 27, 2014

Shaheedi Jor Mela begins in Punjab on 26 December

The three-day annual Shaheedi Jor Mela began at Gurduwara Fateh Garh Sahib, in Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab. It is organized to pay homage to martyrdom of Zorawar...

December 27, 2014

Hyderabad to host World IT Congress in 2018

Hyderabad, capital of Telangana State is going to host prestigious World Information Technology Congress (WITC) in 2018. Hyderabad- a global IT hub was preferred by organisers of this...

December 27, 2014

10th anniversary of 2004 Tsunami disaster observed

10th anniversary of 2004 Tsunami disaster was observed by all Asian counties that were hit by 2004 ferocious disaster. To mark this day, memorial ceremonies were held for...

December 27, 2014

Tourism Ministry launches e-ticketing facility for Taj Mahal, Humayun’s Tomb

Tourism Ministry has launched e-ticketing facility for the two Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-maintained monuments Taj Mahal in Agra and Humayun’s Tomb in New Delhi. In this regard...

December 27, 2014

Raghubar Das to be first non-tribal and 10th CM of Jharkhand

Raghubar Das will be 10th Chief Minister of Jharkhand. His name was announced after elected members Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from state elected him as their leader. He...

December 26, 2014

President signs ordinances on insurance, coal sector reforms

President Pranab Mukherjee has signed ordinances moved by Union government on raising foreign direct investment (FDI) cap to 49 per cent in insurance sector and facilitating e-auction of...

December 26, 2014

To enable thousands of Banaras weavers and artisans to sell their product online, which among the following e-commerce giants have recently partnered with India Post?

To enable thousands of Banaras weavers and artisans to sell their product online, which among the following e-commerce giants have recently partnered with India Post? [A]FlipKart [B]Snapdeal [C]Zabong...

December 26, 2014

Panchi is the wheeled version of which among the following Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)?

Panchi is the wheeled version of which among the following Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)? [A]DRDO Lakshya [B]DRDO Nishant [C]DRDO Rustom [D]DRDO AURA Show Answer DRDO Nishant DRDO has...

December 26, 2014

Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, has been elected as new Prime Minister of which country?

Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, has been elected as new Prime Minister of which country? [A]Burundi [B]Somalia [C]Libya [D]Mongolia Show Answer Somalia Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, has been elected...

December 26, 2014

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