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Union Cabinet approves amendments in Central List of OBCs applicable to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for making suitable amendments in the Central List of OBCs (Other Backward Classes) applicable to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This decision...

August 4, 2016

Union Cabinet approves Spectrum Usage Charge for the spectrum in various bands

The Union Cabinet has approved the rates for Spectrum Usage Charge (SUC) for various bands of spectrum for which auction are going to be conducted shortly. With this...

August 4, 2016

Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail passes away

The Egyptian-born Nobel-winning scientist Ahmed Zewail passed away in the United States. He was 70. Mr Zewail had won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999 for his...

August 4, 2016

GI Protected Fibres in India

Following are the GI protected fibres in India. Mysore Silk, Karnataka Mysore Silk is a kind of mulberry silk. The Mysore silk became famous after 1912 when the...

August 4, 2016

Modern Bengali Literature

The Bengali literature gained momentum in the 19th century. The Bengali Pandits of Fort William College did the tedious work of translating the text books in Bengali to...

August 4, 2016

Union Cabinet approves signing of Air Services Agreement between India and Lao

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of new Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Decision in this regard...

August 3, 2016

Pushpa Kamal Dahal elected as 39th Prime Minister of Nepal

Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Chairperson (CPN-MC) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ (61) was elected as the 39th Prime Minister of Nepal He was the sole claimant to the post...

August 3, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – August 2, 2016

1. Indian Railways has recently tied up with which mobile wallet company to ensure food delivery in train coaches with e-cash payments? [A]Citrus Pay [B]Paytm [C]MobiKwik [D]Oxigen Answer:...

August 3, 2016

The Farm festival of Hareli has recently celebrated in which state of India?

The Farm festival of Hareli has recently celebrated in which state of India? [A]Punjab [B]Haryana [C]Chhattisgarh [D]Jharkhand Show Answer Chhattisgarh The traditional farm festival of Hareli has celebrated...

August 3, 2016

Who has won the 2016 Rogers club title in the men’s single category?

Who has won the 2016 Rogers club title in the men’s single category? [A]Roger Federer [B]Juan Martin Del Potro [C]Novak Djokovic [D]Kei Nishikori Show Answer Novak Djokovic Novak...

August 3, 2016

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