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‘Masroor Rock Cut Temple’, a unique monolithic structure is present in which district of Himachal Pradesh?

‘Masroor Rock Cut Temple’, a unique monolithic structure is present in which district of Himachal Pradesh? [A]Kangra [B]Solan [C]Mandi [D]Chamba Show Answer Kangra Masroor Rock Cut Temple’, a...

January 13, 2016

Which of the following mountain pass lies in Himachal Pradesh?

Which of the following mountain pass lies in Himachal Pradesh? [A]Rohtang Pass [B]Nathu La Pass [C]Dongkha la [D]Khunjerab Pass Show Answer Rohtang Pass Rohtang connects the Kullu Valley...

January 13, 2016

The Chail cricket stadium is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?

The Chail cricket stadium is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh? [A]Una [B]Solan [C]Shimla [D]Kangra Show Answer Solan The Chail cricket stadium of Himachal Pradesh is the...

January 13, 2016

Which of the following is the largest district (area wise) of Himachal Pradesh?

Which of the following is the largest district (area wise) of Himachal Pradesh? [A]Lahaul and Spiti [B]Shimla [C]Sirmaur [D]Chamba Show Answer Lahaul and Spiti Lahaul and Spiti with...

January 13, 2016

Lt Gen JFR Jacob, 1971 India-Pakistan war hero passes away

Jacob-Farj-Rafael “JFR” Jacob (Retired Lieutenant General), a key architect in India’s victory in 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War passed away in New Delhi.  He was 92. Jacob (then a...

January 13, 2016

President gives assent to The Sugar Cess (Amendment) Bill, 2015

President Pranab Mukherjee has given assent to the Sugar Cess (Amendment) Bill, 2015 to raise the ceiling of a cess as an excise duty on the production of...

January 13, 2016

BSNL launches 4G services in Chandigarh

State owed telecom service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched the high speed 4G (Fourth Generation) telecom services at Chandigarh in Punjab circle . With this...

January 13, 2016

EPFO wins National Award on e-Governance for UAN

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has won the National Award on e-Governance 2015-16 for launching the Universal Account Number (UAN). EPFO has won the gold award in...

January 13, 2016

SC stays Centre's notification lifting ban on Jallikattu

The Supreme Court has stayed the Union Government’s notification lifting ban on traditional bull taming sport Jallikattu during the festival of Pongal in Tamil Nadu. In this regard...

January 13, 2016

IMD changes language in weather forecasting

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has changed the languages and also re-defined terms that are not scientifically precise in weather forecasting. In this regard, IMD has issued official...

January 13, 2016

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