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Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016

On March 11, 2016, the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2016 was passed in Lok Sabha as a money bill. The...

May 6, 2016

National Agriculture Market (e-NAM)

On April 14 2016, Prime Minister launched National Agriculture Market (NAM) as a pan-India electronic trading portal for farm produce which creates a unified national market for agricultural...

May 6, 2016

Bangladesh Government gives nod to Reliance Power’s LNG-based plant

Bangladesh Government has given its in-principle approval to Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power’s first phase of the 3,000 MW LNG-based power plant at Meghnaghat in Narayanganj district. This approval...

May 6, 2016

NASSCOM, Facebook ink MoU to engage with India's entrepreneurs

The trade body of Indian IT firms NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Services Companies) has signed a MoU with Social network giant Facebook to build a product...

May 6, 2016

Indian author Parashar Kulkarni wins 2016 Commonwealth Short Story Regional Prize

Indian author Parashar Kulkarni has won the regional Commonwealth Short Story Prize for 2016 for the Asia region. He was bestowed with this award for his politically grounded,...

May 6, 2016

President Pranab Mukherjee confers 2015-16 Niryat Shree and Niryat Bandhu Awards

President Pranab Mukherjee has conferred the 15th set of Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) Niryat Shree and Niryat Bandhu Awards in New Delhi. The awards were bestowed...

May 6, 2016

34 satellites are operational in India: Government

The Union Government has announced that currently 34 Indian satellites are operational in the space. It was announced by the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Atomic Energy...

May 5, 2016

Temple Architecture of Hoyasala Empire

By the 13th century, the power of the Cholas had declined. This was the time for a great and sophisticated culture when marvelous temples were built in Karnataka...

May 5, 2016

Temple Architecture of Chalukyas of Kalyani

While the buildings of the Chalukyas of the Badami are centred in and around Pattadakal, Aihole, Badami & Alampur, the buildings of the Western Chalukyas are widely dispersed,...

May 5, 2016

Who is the newly appointed secretary of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I & B)?

Who is the newly appointed secretary of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I & B)? [A]Anurag Pandit [B]Balraj Thakur [C]Ajay Mittal [D]Sunil Arora Show Answer Ajay Mittal Ajay...

May 5, 2016

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