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5 September: National Teachers Day

The National Teachers Day is observed every year on 5th September in India to commemorate birthday of country’s first Vice President and second President Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan To...

September 5, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: September 4, 2017

1. Who has been appointed as the new Union Minister of Skill Development? [A] Alphons Kannanthanam[B] Anant Kumar Hegde[C] Ashwini Kumar Choubey[D] Dharmendra Pradhan Show Answer Correct Answer:...

September 4, 2017

CBDT signs 4 more Advance Pricing Agreements

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has entered into four more Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs), pertaining to sectors like telecom, banking, manufacturing and education in August 2017....

September 4, 2017

New Plan to curb Human-Elephant conflict

The wildlife wardens of Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal have inaugurated a new regional plan to tackle human-elephant conflict in eastern and central India. The new...

September 4, 2017

Net Security Provider: Concept, India’s Potential in Indian Ocean Region

The phrase Net security provider was first used by US Defence Secretary Robert Gates in the Indian context at the 2009 Shangri-la Dialogue. The US considered India as...

September 4, 2017

Link-4 of SAUNI Scheme: President Ram Nath Kovind lays foundation stone

President Ramnath Kovind laid foundation stone for link-4 of Saurashtra Narmada Avataran Irrigation Scheme (SAUNI) Yojana in Rajkot district, Gujarat. SAUNI Yojana is multipurpose project that aims to...

September 4, 2017

Sultan Ahmed (64), Trinamool Congress MP and former Union Central Minister passes away

Sultan Ahmed (64), the Trinamool Congress MP and former Union Central Minister passed away in Kolkata, West Bengal on September 4, 2017. He was elected to the 15th...

September 4, 2017

Kenneth Juster nominated as new U.S ambassador to India

Kenneth I. Juster, the Deputy Director of the National Economic Council at the White House, has been nominated as the next U.S ambassador to India. The appointment will...

September 4, 2017

Lewis Hamilton won 2017 Italian Formula One Grand Prix tournament

Lewis Hamilton, a British racing driver who races in Formula Onefor the Mercedes AMG Petronas team, has won the 2017 Italian Formula One Grand Prix tournament on September...

September 4, 2017

Rajyavardhan Rathore is new Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports

Lt. Col. (Retd.) Rajyavardhan Rathore, the Olympic silver medallist and a former professional shooter, has been appointed as a Cabinet minister with independent charge for Ministry of Youth...

September 4, 2017

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