India and Norway sign Letter of Intent to bilateral extend health cooperation

India has signed Letter of Intent (LoI) with Norway to extend cooperation within health sector through Norway India Partnership Initiative (NIPI) for period of three years starting from 2018. Through this LoI, cooperation between both countries will continue to be ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2017

Quiz 700: GK Questions for UPSC Economic and Statistical Service Examination

This quiz has 10 General Knowledge / GK Questions for UPSC Economic and Statistical Service Examination based on syllabus of GK of Competition examinations and previous years question papers. 1. Consider the following statements about Lion Capital of Asoka which ..

UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: September 29, 2017

While highlighting the importance of hydrological data for India, critically discuss how water has emerged as a new divide in Sino-Indian relations in recent years. Is there some kind of international arrangement with hydrological data sharing between co-riparian countries? TOI  ..

Gujarat to be first big state to use EVMs with VVPAT

Gujarat will become first big state to use Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs) equipped with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in coming Assembly elections to make election process more transparent. It was announced by Election Commission of India. Gujarat will ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2017

September 28: World Maritime Day

The World Maritime Day (WMD) is observed every year on September 28 to highlight importance of shipping safety, maritime security and marine environment and to acknowledge maritime industry. The 2017 theme of the day is ‘Connecting Ships, Ports and People’. ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: September 28, 2017

GKToday’s Daily Quiz September 28, 2017 with questions and answers on Current Affairs and Important National and International events for SSC, Bank Clerical, Bank PO, State PSC, CLAT, Railway etc. Competitive Examinations.