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Fact Box: Global Peace Index 2017

India has been ranked 137th in the Global Peace Index 2017, which ranks 163 independent states and territories according to their level of peacefulness. In Last year’s index, India was...

June 2, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: June 2, 2017

1. Which Indian organisation has won the 2017 Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN) Award? [A] Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)[B] National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)[C] Indian...

June 2, 2017

Second Scorpene Class Submarine Ready for Sea Trials

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley has announced that the second Scorpene-class submarine is ready for surface sea trials. INS Khanderi, the second Scorpene class submarine has been built at Mazagon Dock Limited...

June 2, 2017

Mouma-Manika Pair made History by becoming First Indian Pair to reach Quaterfinals in World TT Championships

India’s Manika Batra and Mouma Das has created history by becoming the first Indian pair to reach the quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis Championships. The event is held...

June 2, 2017

Prithvi-II Missile Test Fired Successfully

The land version of the short range surface–to–surface ballistic missile Prithvi-II was successfully test-fired from a defence base off Odisha coast. The test was conducted by the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) of the Indian...

June 2, 2017

Paris Climate Deal: US to Withdraw

President Donald Trump has announced that the United States is set to withdraw from the historic 2015 Paris Accord as the accord was hurting his country and economy very badly....

June 2, 2017

India and Russia Sign 5 Pacts

India and Russia have inked 5 pacts after wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin during the visit of Prime Minister Modi to...

June 2, 2017

Country's First Automatic Coastal Warning for Disasters to come up in Odisha

From July, Odisha will commission the ambitious Early Warning Dissemination System (EWDS) to warn the vast population residing along its 480 km-long coast in the event of the occurrence of natural...

June 1, 2017

SEBI Approves Airtel and Telenor Merger

Bharti Airtel has stated that it has got approvals from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)...

June 1, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: June 1, 2017

1. India has signed how much amount of loan agreement with the World Bank (WB) for Himachal Pradesh Public Financial Management Capacity Building Programme? [A] $68 million[B] $56...

June 1, 2017

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