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Maharashtra government planning to revamp Jeevan Amrut Yojana

Maharashtra Government is planning to revamp the Jeevan Amrut Yojana (blood-on-call) scheme to make it more beneficial to people. State government is seeking to strengthen the network of...

February 4, 2015

Dr. Zakir A. Naik wins 2015 King Faisal International Prize

India’s Dr. Zakir A. Naik has won the prestigious 2015 King Faisal International Prize (KFIP) in category of Service to Islam. It was announced by Makkah Governor Prince...

February 4, 2015

Haryana government launches e-registration of properties

Haryana government has launched e-registration of properties in all tehsils and sub-tehsils of the state. It was launched by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to mark the...

February 4, 2015

Hindol Sengupta’s book shortlisted for prestigious Hayek Prize

Indian Journalist-writer Hindol Sengupta’s book Recasting India: How Entrepreneurship is Revolutionizing the World’s Largest Democracy, has been shortlisted for the U.S.’ prestigious Hayek Prize, 2015. His book on...

February 4, 2015

MP’s in UK vote to legalise three-person babies using Mitochondrial Donation Technique

Members of Parliament (MPs) in United Kingdom (UK) have voted to legalise law for creation of three-parent IVF designer babies using Mitochondrial Donation Technique. In this regard, MPs...

February 4, 2015

China overtakes US as top foreign investment destination: UNCTAD report

As per United Nations Conference of Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report, China has overtaken the United States (US) as the top destination for foreign direct investment (FDI). US  was on top as foreign investment...

February 3, 2015

RBI Doubles the FOREX Remittance Limit under Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its monetary policy review has enhanced the limit for foreign exchange (FOREX) remittances under Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) to $250,000 (Rs....

February 3, 2015

Acclaimed sculptor and artist Mrinalini Mukherjee passes away

Acclaimed Indian sculptor and artist Mrinalini Mukherjee has passed away in New Delhi. She was 65. She was best known for her sculptures, crafted using knotted hemp ropes and...

February 3, 2015

GK & Current Affairs: February 1, 2, 2015

1. Who among the following have won the women’s and men’s single titles, respectively at Australia Open-2015? [A]Maria Sharapova and Andy Murray [B]Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic [C]Maria...

February 3, 2015

India recently carried out its first canister-based trial of which among the following missiles?

India recently carried out its first canister-based trial of which among the following missiles? [A]Agni II [B]Agni II Prime [C]Agni III [D]Agni V Show Answer Agni V India...

February 3, 2015

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