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Who has been elected as UN general assembly president of its 70th anniversary session?

Who has been elected as UN general assembly president of its 70th anniversary session? [A]Sam Kutesa [B]Mogens Lykketoft [C]Karl Ritter [D]John Higgines Show Answer Mogens Lykketoft The United...

June 25, 2015

Bibek Debroy committee report is related to which of the following?

Bibek Debroy committee report is related to which of the following? [A]Financial inclusion [B]Restructuring the railways [C]Road safety issues [D]Coastal area management Show Answer Restructuring the railways Bibek...

June 25, 2015

Which Asian country parliament has recently passed a bill to lower the voting age from 20 to 18 years?

Which Asian country parliament has recently passed a bill to lower the voting age from 20 to 18 years? [A]South Korea [B]Japan [C]China [D]Bangladesh Show Answer Japan Japan’s...

June 25, 2015

Union Cabinet gives nod to rename SECI as Renewable Energy Corporation of India

Union Cabinet has given nod to rename Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) as the Renewable Energy Corporation of India (RECI). Apart from this decision, Union Cabinet also...

June 25, 2015

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to Receive Colombia's Highest Civilian Award

Indian spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has been conferred with Colombia’s highest civilian award, Orden de la Democracia Simon Bolivar en el grado de cruz Caballero. He...

June 25, 2015

Sahitya Akademi announces Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2015

Sahitya Akademi has announced the Bal Sahitya Puraskar for year 2015. In this edition of Bal Sahitya Puraskar, 5 novelists, 4 writers of short stories, and 3 authors...

June 25, 2015

Zaheer Abbas appointed as ICC President

Former Pakistan cricket team captain Zaheer Abbas has been selected the new President of International Cricket Council (ICC) for one year term. He will be 13th President of...

June 25, 2015

Union Cabinet gives nod to 6 new IIMs

Union Cabinet has approved setting up 6 new Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) in the country. Decision in this regard was taken Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime...

June 25, 2015

India pledges 1 billion dollar aid for Nepal's reconstruction

India has pledged an assistance of one billion US dollars to the quake-ravaged Nepal for its massive re-construction programme. The announcement was made by Union External Affairs Minister...

June 25, 2015

Andhra Pradesh inks MoU with Australian firm for iron ore mining

Andhra Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with an Australian firm for iron ore mining projects in Kurnool and Kadapa districts. The MoU was inked...

June 25, 2015

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