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Syed Asif Ibrahim appointed as PM’s Special Envoy for Counter-terrorism

Former Director of Intelligence Bureau (DIB) Syed Asif Ibrahim was appointed as Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Counter Terrorism and Extremism in National Security Council (NSC) Secretariat. His...

June 5, 2015

Machettira Raju Poovamma and Liksy Joseph win silver medals in Asian Athletics Championship

India’s Machettira Raju Poovamma and Liksy Joseph have won silver medal each in 21st Asian Athletics Championships held in Wuhan, China. Quarter-miler Poovamma won silver medal in women’s...

June 5, 2015

India’s Sundaram Ravi inducted in ICC Elite Panel of Umpires

India’s Sundaram Ravi was inducted into the Elite Panel of International Cricket Council (ICC) Umpires for year 2015-2016. Decision in this regard was taken by the ICC Umpires...

June 5, 2015

Maharashtra government for first time invokes MCOCA against ration mafia

Maharashtra government has invoked stringent provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against ration mafia. With this, state government aims at weeding out the widespread...

June 4, 2015

World Bank approves $ 250 million loan for Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project in J&K

World Bank has approved 250 million US dollars loan for Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K). The project will be funded by loan...

June 4, 2015

India, US ink new 10-year Defence Framework Agreement

India and United States (US) have signed a new strategically important 10-year defence framework agreement on 3 June 2015. The agreement was signed between Union Defence Minister Manohar...

June 4, 2015

India joins the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information

India has joined the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (AEOI). The new global standards has wide in scope and oblige the...

June 4, 2015

Jaipur Metro's Phase-1 inaugurated by Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje

Jaipur Metro’s Phase-1 was inaugurated by Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje by flagging off the inaugural train. Phase 1 of Pink City’s Metro covers 9.6 km long route...

June 4, 2015

GK & Current Affairs: May 27, 28, 2015

1. Which country unveiled the world’s first facial recognition ATM? [A]USA [B]China [C]Japan [D]Russia Answer: ChinaNotes: China has unveiled the world’s first facial recognition ATM. The new cash...

June 4, 2015

The production of latex in rubber trees is closely related to which of following?

The production of latex in rubber trees is closely related to which of the following? [A]Atmospheric pressure [B]Rainfall [C]Atmospheric temperature [D]Soil moisture content Show Answer Atmospheric temperature The...

June 4, 2015

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