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Satya Pal Malik sworn-in as governor of Bihar

Satya Pal Malik (71) was sworn-in as 35th Governor of Bihar. He was administered oath to office by Chief Justice of Patna High Court Rajendra Menon. He succeeds...

October 4, 2017

Turtle Sanctuary to be set up in Allahabad

The Union Ministry of Water Resources has approved project to set up Turtle sanctuary in Allahabad along with River Biodiversity Park at Sangam in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh under...

October 4, 2017

Foundation stone for national waterway on Krishna River laid

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu laid foundation stone to develop Muktyal to Vijayawada waterway stretch on River Krishna as part of National Waterway 4 at Amaravati in Andhra...

October 4, 2017

Quiz 703: GK Questions for Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) Recruitment Exams

This quiz has 10 General Knowledge / GK Questions for Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) Recruitment Exams based on syllabus of GK of Competition examinations and previous years...

October 4, 2017

Core sector growth rises to 4.9% in August 2017

According to Ministry of Commerce & Industry, eight core sectors grew by 4.9% in August 2017, the highest growth rate since April 2017. It was higher than 3.1%...

October 4, 2017

UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: October 4, 2017

The international corridors are increasingly being seen as drivers of economic development in recent times. Elucidate the significance of International North South Transportation Corridor (INSTC) for India while...

October 4, 2017

Soumya Swaminathan appointed as Deputy DG of WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed Dr. Soumya Swaminathan (58) as one of two deputy directors general. This is first time such second-highest position created within WHO...

October 4, 2017

Sibir: World’s biggest and most powerful nuclear icebreaker ship launched by Russia

Russia launched Sibir (Siberia), the world’s largest nuclear-powered icebreaker ship built under Project 22220 into the water at the Baltic Shipyard in St Petersburg. Sibir is second of...

October 4, 2017

Karnataka Government launches Mathru Poorna scheme

The Karnataka Government has launched Mathru Poorna Scheme to meet nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating women in rural areas of state. Under this scheme, pregnant and lactating...

October 4, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: October 3, 2017

1. Which country to host the 6th edition of World Government Summit (WGS)? [A] Israel[B] United States[C] India [D] UAE Show Answer Correct Answer: D [UAE] Notes:The sixth...

October 3, 2017

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