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Safety Issues in the Indian Railways

Within the span of three months, three major rail accidents have taken place in the country resulting in the death of over 190 people: Indore-Patna Express derailment, Sealdah-Ajmer...

January 25, 2017

Social Justice Benches of Supreme Court of India

After being sworn in as the Chief Justice of India, a laudable step taken by Justice JS Khehar was to revive the popular social justice bench that was...

January 25, 2017

India-United States Partnership on Health

There is a special importance of health sector in India United States relations and it ranges from partnering on R&D of vaccines to implementation of disease detection centres....

January 25, 2017

India, UAE sign 14 agreements

India and the UAE (United Arab Emirates) inked 14 agreements in various areas to boost bilateral cooperation between both countries. These agreements were signed after delegation level talks...

January 25, 2017

GK & Current Affairs: January 24, 2017

1. Which state will become the Indian state to opt for electronic transmission of postal ballot to service voters? [A]Goa [B]Uttar Pradesh [C]Uttarakhand [D]Punjab Answer: GoaNotes: Goa will...

January 25, 2017

Various Tool Making Industries and Patterns in Stone Age

The first evidence of stone tool use by hominins, dating back to 3.3 million years ago in Kenya and Ethiopia. These simple tools predate the Oldowan industry and...

January 25, 2017

Stone Age: Important River Valley Sites

Narmada Valley (Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat) Home to the Bhimbetka rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient rock paintings. It is one of the few sites where...

January 25, 2017

Advent of Writing and End of Prehistoric Era

The term “prehistoric period” refers to the span of time before the development of written records. This period encompasses the early stages of human history, including the Palaeolithic,...

January 25, 2017

Sources of Medieval Indian History

The sources of medieval Indian history can be categorized into several types., The primary sources include literary texts and archaeological findings that have survived and been reclaimed from...

January 25, 2017

What is the theme of 2017 Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF)?

What is the theme of 2017 Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF)? [A]Freedom to Love: India at 70 [B]Freedom to Dream: India at 70 [C]Freedom to Space: India at 70...

January 25, 2017

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