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S.S. Rajamouli won 2017 Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR) National Award

Acclaimed filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli has won the prestigious 2017 ANR National Award for his contribution to the Telugu film industry. The award was instituted by the Akkineni International...

September 20, 2017

Tripura become India’s first state to set up family welfare committees

Tripura has become the India’s first state to set up family welfare district committees to examine the complaints of women against their husbands, in-laws and relatives of the...

September 20, 2017

Scientists for first time observe Optical polarisation phenomenon of fast spinning star

Scientists for first time have observed Optical polarisation phenomenon (polarised light emitted by rapidly rotating stars) after it was predicted by Indian astrophysicist and Nobel laureate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar...

September 20, 2017

BCCI nominates MS Dhoni for Padma Bhushan award

The BCCI has nominated former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (36) for Padma Bhushan, country’s third highest civilian award for his contribution to game. He is...

September 20, 2017

Quiz 693: GK Questions for Group C Posts Recruitment Exams

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

September 20, 2017

Commemorative Coins on Dr. M.S. Subbulakshmi released

Commemorative coins of Rs 100 and Rs 10 denomination were released on the occasion of 101st Birth Centenary of noted Carnatic musician Dr. MS Subbulakshmi by Vice President...

September 20, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: September 19, 2017

1. Which city hosted the first-ever National Conference on “Mission Mode to address Under-Nutrition”? [A] Kolkata[B] Jaipur[C] New Delhi[D] Guwahati Show Answer Correct Answer: C [New Delhi] Notes:The...

September 19, 2017

Background: Narmada Bachao Andolan and Sardar Sarovar Dam

Fifty-six years after the foundation stone was laid, the Sardar Sarovar Dam project in Narmada district’s Kevadia has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 17. The...

September 19, 2017

Hasmukh Adhia committee committee on exports constituted by Union Finance Ministry

The Union government has constituted a GST Committee on Exports headed by revenue secretary Dr Hasmukh Adhia to look into issues of export sector and to recommend suitable...

September 19, 2017

Jitendra Singh to inaugurate first ‘Pension Adalat’ in New Delhi

Dr Jitendra Singh, the Minister of State for Public Grievances and Pensions, will inaugurate the first Pension Adalat in New Delhi on September 20, 2017. The Pension Adalats...

September 19, 2017

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