Russian grandmaster Sergey Karjakin has won the prestigious FIDE World Chess Candidates Tournament held in Moscow. In the final Round 14, he defeated American grandmaster Fabiano Caruana scoring...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Unites States Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for development of solar parks in India....
The Telecom Commission has approved the number 112 as the single emergency number for India, similar to 911 of United States (US) and 999 of United Kingdom (UK)....
India’s biggest ever land, naval and homeland security exhibition Defence Expo 2016 began in Goa. The four-day biennial event was inaugurated by the Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar....
The Union Government has notified the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, benefits and services) Act, 2016. The Act will provide statutory backing for transfer of...
The 63rd National Film Awards for year 2015 were announced on 28 March 2016. Baahubali: The Beginning (Tamil, Telugu) directed by S. S. Rajamouli was selected as the...
1. “Pattiseema lift irrigation project” has been launched in which state of India? [A]Tamil Nadu [B]Telangana [C]Andhra Pradesh [D]Kerala Answer: Andhra PradeshNotes: The Andhra Pradesh government has launched...
Narsingh Pancham Yadav, who qualified for Rio Olympics 2016, is associated with which sport? [A]Wrestling [B]Weightlifting [C]Boxing [D]Athletics Show Answer Wrestling Narsingh Pancham Yadav is an Indian wrestler....
Who is the incumbent Chief Election Commissioner of India? [A]Syed Nasim Zaidi [B]Harishankar Brahma [C]Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi [D]Navin Chawla Show Answer Syed Nasim Zaidi Syed Nasim Zaidi is...
Which country will host the eighth annual summit of BRICS, from October 15-16, in 2016? [A]India [B]Brazil [C]Russia [D]China Show Answer India India will host the eighth annual...