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Scientists discover new state of matter

Scientists Los Alamos National Laboratory, US have discovered a potential new state of matter that may help explain phenomena like superconductivity. It was discovered in the high-magnetic-field state...

August 21, 2017

Quiz 671: GK Questions for Ahmedabad RRB Recruitment Exams

This quiz has 10 General Knowledge / GK Questions for Ahmedabad RRB Recruitment Exams based on syllabus of GK of Competition examinations and previous years question papers. 123456789101....

August 21, 2017

India’s first calf born to surrogate cow in Pune

India’s first calf delivered by a surrogate or recipient cow through In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) technology carried out in a mobile laboratory was born in Indapur, Pune (Maharashtra)....

August 21, 2017

Defence Ministry approves delegation of powers to BRO

The Union Defence Ministry has approved delegation of administrative and financial powers to the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). The purpose of delegation of powers is to improve the...

August 21, 2017

China launches first cyber court in e-commerce hub of Hangzhou

China launched its first cyber (internet) court specialising in handling internet-related cases in the e-commerce hub of Hangzhou, amid a spike in the number of online disputes. The...

August 21, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: August 19-20, 2017

1. Which city hosted the Chief Electoral Officers’ Conference of all States and Union Territories? [A] Pune[B] Lucknow[C] Jaipur[D] New Delhi Show Answer Correct Answer: D [New Delhi]...

August 20, 2017

US Policy for Afghanistan and South Asia

US President Donald Trump has unveiled an expansive new strategy for Afghanistan and South Asia in his first formal address as Commander-in-chief of the US. The main takeaway...

August 20, 2017

India to host 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup 2017

The 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup will be held in India from October 6 to 28, which is first-ever FIFA tournament in India. It is in news because...

August 20, 2017

Mamta Suri taken charge as new Executive Director of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)

Dr. Mamta Suri has taken charge as Executive Director of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) in New Delhi on August 16, 2017. Before joining IBBI, Dr....

August 20, 2017

Tata Power becomes first power utility to introduce a QR code based bill payments system in India

Tata Power has become the first power utility to introduce a QR code based bill payments system in India. The QR code linked to Unified Payments Interface (UPI)...

August 20, 2017

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