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Union Government announces central assistance of Rs. 6,794 crore to three drought-hit states

Union Government has approved financial aid of Rs. 6,794 crore for three states—Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh affected by drought in year 2015 due to deficit rainfall. Of...

December 30, 2015

Giorgi Kvirikashvili elected as Prime Minister of Georgia

Giorgi Kvirikashvili has been elected as the 12th Prime Minister of Georgia by the Parliament of the country. He was elected by the Parliament after then Prime Minister...

December 30, 2015

Gujarati litterateur Raghuveer Chaudhary selected for 2015 Jnanpith Award

Eminent Gujarati litterateur Raghuveer Chaudhary has been selected for the 51st Jnanpith award. Mr. Chaudhary is the fourth Gujarati litterateur to bag this prestigious award after Uma Shankar...

December 29, 2015

IRNSS and Other Satellite Navigation Systems: Key Differences

Under the satellite navigation system, several satellites are placed around Earth in different orbits to provide geo-spatial positioning (location on or above the Earth in three dimensions). The...

December 29, 2015

South China Sea Dispute

South China Sea is part of Pacific Ocean spreading in some 35 Lakh Kms² with eight littoral countries / territories viz. China, Taiwan, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore...

December 29, 2015

GK & Current Affairs – December 27, 28, 2015

1. Shiva Keshavan is related to which of the following sports? [A]Rugby [B]Luge [C]Polo [D]Table Tennis Answer: Luge Recently, the Indian luger, Shiva Keshavan has clinched a silver...

December 29, 2015

Which of the following teams has won 2015 Pro Wrestling League title?

Which of the following teams has won 2015 Pro Wrestling League title? [A]Uttar Pradesh Warriors [B]Bengaluru Yodhas [C]Mumbai Garuda [D]Haryana Hammers Show Answer Mumbai Garuda In the 2015...

December 29, 2015

The first ever Iranshah Udvada Utsav(IUU) was organized in which of the following states?

The first ever Iranshah Udvada Utsav(IUU) was organized in which of the following states? [A]Maharashtra [B]Telangana [C]Gujarat [D]Rajasthan Show Answer Gujarat The first ever Iranshah Udvada Utsav(IUU) was...

December 29, 2015

Which of the following is the second state in India to set up the Zoroastrian jury?

Which of the following is the second state in India to set up the Zoroastrian jury? [A]Maharashtra [B]Telangana [C]Gujarat [D]Kerala Show Answer Telangana Telangana has become the second...

December 29, 2015

UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Power in International Relations

The concept of power is central to the study of International Relations. It encompasses the ability to influence or control the behaviour of others and can manifest in...

December 29, 2015

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