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Japan launches ASTRO-H satellite to study black holes

Japan has successfully launched ASTRO-H space observation satellite to probe mysterious black holes. The satellite was launched by H2A rocket after it had successfully lifted off at the...

February 18, 2016

Union Government launches Website for maiden Maritime India Summit

Union Government has formally launched website for maiden Maritime India Summit 2016 scheduled to be held in April 2016. It was launched by Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari...

February 18, 2016

Renowned Malayalam writer Akbar Kakkattil passes away

Renowned Malayalam writer Akbar Kakkattil passed away in Kozhikode, Kerala due to cancer. He was 62. He was known for giving birth to a new genre in Malayalam literature...

February 18, 2016

Renowned Indologist David Shulman awarded Israel Prize

Renowned Indologist Professor David Shulman has been selected for the prestigious Israel Prize for his breakthrough studies in fields like philosophy and religion. He was chosen for this...

February 18, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – February 16, 17, 2016

1. Which city has been declared cleanest city in Swachh Sarvekshan survey 2016? [A]Mysuru [B]Chandigarh [C]Tiruchirapalli [D]Dhanbad Answer: MysuruNotes: Under the Swachh Sarvekshan 2016, 73 cities has been...

February 18, 2016

Who has been conferred with the Knight of the Legion of Honour, France’s highest civilian honour?

Who has been conferred with the Knight of the Legion of Honour, France’s highest civilian honour? [A]JJ Valaya [B]Ritu Kumar [C]Manish Malhotra [D]Manish Arora Show Answer Manish Arora...

February 18, 2016

Who has won the Grammy award in the Best Music Film section?

Who has won the Grammy award in the Best Music Film section? [A]Foo Fighters [B]Asif Kapadia [C]Nina Simone [D]James Brown Show Answer Asif Kapadia Indo-British filmmaker Asif Kapadia...

February 18, 2016

Who has won the ATP Argentina Open 2016?

Who has won the ATP Argentina Open 2016? [A]Rafael Nadal [B]Andy Murray [C]Novak Djokovic [D]Dominic Thiem Show Answer Dominic Thiem Dominic Thiem of Australia has won the Association...

February 18, 2016

India’s largest coal washery will be set up in which state?

India’s largest coal washery will be set up in which state? [A]Madhya Pradesh [B]Jharkhand [C]Chhattisgarh [D]Uttar Pradesh Show Answer Chhattisgarh The South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary...

February 18, 2016

Which bank has launched ‘Japan Desk’ to facilitate Japanese corporates investing in India?

Which bank has launched ‘Japan Desk’ to facilitate Japanese corporates investing in India? [A]State Bank of India [B]Punjab National Bank [C]Bank of Baroda [D]Dena Bank Show Answer State...

February 18, 2016

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