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GK & Current Affairs: August 7-9, 2015

1. Freedom fighter Kayyara Kinhanna Rai, who passed away recently, was a famous poet in which language? A]Tamil B]Kannada C]Malayalam D]Telgu Show Answer Kannada The Kannada poet and...

August 17, 2015

GK & Current Affairs: August 5, 6, 2015

1. The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) won the Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award 2015 for exemplary work in Dairy Geographical Information System. This institute was founded...

August 17, 2015

Hero Cycles acquires leading UK-based Avocet Sports

World’s largest bicycle manufacturer Hero Cycles acquired majority stake in UK-based Avocet Sports for an undisclosed amount. It is the first overseas acquisition of Hero Cycle with an aim to...

August 17, 2015

Odisha Cabinet approves Fisheries Policy 2015

Odisha state cabinet approved ‘Fisheries Policy, 2015’, with an objective to increase the productivity and production of fish from island, marine and brackishwater resources. As per the Odisha...

August 17, 2015

India, Bangladesh ink MoU to fight fake currency

India and Bangladesh have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for full cooperation to tackle the menace of fake Indian currency notes (FICN) smuggling. The MoU was signed...

August 17, 2015

MHA to setup pan-India National Fingerprint Database

Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to establish a pan-India National fingerprint database to aid in the speedy identification of criminals and investigation of crimes across...

August 17, 2015

Greenko to sell India’s assets to GIC of Singapore for Rs. 1,600 crore

Hyderabad based renewable energy company Greenko has agreed to sell its India assets to Singapore based sovereign wealth fund company GIC for about 1,600 crore Rupees. Greenko has signed...

August 17, 2015

Housing.com acquires HomeBuy360

Mumbai based Real estate listing portal Housing.com has acquired Bengaluru-based customer relationship management software company HomeBuy360. The software company was acquired in a cash deal of US 2...

August 17, 2015

Badminton World Championship 2015: Saina Nehwal wins silver medal

Defending champion Carolina Marin Martin of Spain has won the prestigious World Badminton Championship 2015 in women’s single category. In the final match she defeated India’s Saina Nehwal...

August 16, 2015

Ram Nath Kovind sworn in as Governor of Bihar

Ram Nath Kovind sworn-in as 36th Governor of Bihar Acting Chief Justice of Patna High Court Iqbal Ahmed Ansari administered him the oath of office and secrecy as...

August 16, 2015

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