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The 2016 National conference on labour will be hosted by which city of India?

The 2016 National conference on labour will be hosted by which city of India? [A]Kochi [B]Bhubaneswar [C]Chennai [D]Lucknow Show Answer Bhubaneswar The Odisha government in association with International...

September 20, 2016

Which of the following countries will be partner country in the 2017 Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit?

Which of the following countries will be partner country in the 2017 Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit? [A]United States [B]Russia [C]United Kingdom [D]Germany Show Answer United States The United...

September 20, 2016

What is the India’s rank in the 2016 World Economic Freedom Index?

What is the India’s rank in the 2016 World Economic Freedom Index? [A]118 [B]89 [C]112 [D]78 Show Answer 112 India has been ranked 112 out of 159 countries...

September 20, 2016

HRD Minister inaugurates Super Computer PARAM-ISHAN at IIT Guwahati

The Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar has inaugurated the super computer PARAM ISHAN at IIT Guwahati campus. PARAM ISHAN is the fastest and most powerful...

September 20, 2016

Indian Railways launches Yatri Mitra Sewa to help elderly, differently-abled

Indian Railways has launched launched ‘Yatri Mitra Sewa’ in a move to make rail travel comfortable for elderly, differently-abled and ailing travellers. The ‘Yatri Mitra Sewa’ will facilitate...

September 20, 2016

Anandi Ramalingam assumed charge as BHL’s first woman director

Anandi Ramalingam has assumed charge as Director Marketing of the Public sector Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL). With this she becomes first woman to be appointed as the Director...

September 20, 2016

Invasive Giant African Land Snail sighted at Goa University

Invasive species of Giant African Land Snail (GALS) was sighted near Goa University campus at Taleigao plateau. The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural resources (IUCN)...

September 20, 2016

HAL gets membership of APAQG with voting rights

State owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has granted prestigious membership of Asia-Pacific Aerospace Quality Group (APAQG) under category ‘Full Member with voting rights’. With this India becomes seventh...

September 20, 2016

Indian-origin Ravi Reddy appointed as Head of International Society for Blood Transfusion

An Indian-origin South African Ravi Reddy has been appointed as the Head of International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT). With this, Reddy became the first person from the...

September 20, 2016

Supreme Court moves away from death penalty

The Supreme Court has moved away from death penalty (capital punishment) after it commuted the death sentence of a youth for raping and killing a seven-year-old girl with...

September 19, 2016

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