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Justice Gita Mittal appointed as acting Chief justice of Delhi High Court

Justice Gita Mittal, the senior-most judge of Delhi High Court, has been appointed as the acting Chief justice of Delhi High Court with effect from April 14. Her appointment...

April 13, 2017

COMFONET

COMFONET is a scheme of Computerization and Computer Networking of Consumer Forums all over India. The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 provides for a quasi-judicial machinery called Consumer Forums...

April 13, 2017

Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy at Visakhapatnam

The Union Cabinet has approved setting up of Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE) at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh as Institute of National Importance through an Act of...

April 13, 2017

Cabinet approves setting up of Government e-Marketplace for procurement

The Union Cabinet has approved setting up of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for procurement of goods & services required by Central & State Government organizations. The SPV...

April 13, 2017

CCEA approves 9.4% hike in raw jute MSP for 2017-18 season

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for raw Jute for 2017-18 season in order to protect the economic...

April 13, 2017

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 72

123451. Who among the following judges of Supreme Court of India was many times called as “Champion of State Rights”?Justice Subba RaoJustice A K SarkarJustice Kailas Nath WanchooJustice...

April 13, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: April 12, 2017

1. Which country’s team has won the 5th edition of Asian School Hockey Championship-2017? [A] India[B] China[C] Iran[D] Malaysia Show Answer Correct Answer: A [India] Notes:The Indian School...

April 12, 2017

Belle-II detector system integrated with powerful SuperKEKB accelerator

The High Energy Accelerator Research Organisation (KEK) completed the ‘rolling-in’ of the Belle-II experiment in Tsukuba, Japan. With this, it moves a step forward by integrating particle detector...

April 12, 2017

Government to launch SAMPADA scheme for food processing

The Union Ministry of Food Processing is going to launch Scheme for Agro-Marine Produce Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters (SAMPADA) for food processing sector. The scheme will...

April 12, 2017

G20 Digital Ministerial Meeting on Digital Economy held in Germany

The G20 Digital Ministerial Meeting on Digital Economy was held in Dusseldorf, Germany. Ministers responsible for the digital economy from G20 countries had participated in it. It concluded...

April 12, 2017

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