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Jhum (Shifting) Cultivation

Jhum cultivation, also known as shifting cultivation, is a traditional form of agricultural practice primarily observed in the hilly and forested regions of north-eastern India and several parts...

January 31, 2018

Mihir: High performance computing facility inaugurated at Noida

Ministry of Earth Science (MoES) has inaugurated high performance computer system (HPC) or supercomputer Mihir (meaning sun) at National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), Noida. The...

January 31, 2018

Government inks $250 Million Loan Agreement with ADB to Improve Rural Connectivity in 5 States

The Union Government has inked $250 Million Loan Agreement with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to Improve Rural Connectivity in 5 States viz. Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and...

January 31, 2018

Investment Advisor

An Investment Advisor is a professional or firm that provides financial advice and guidance to individuals or institutions regarding investment opportunities, portfolio management, and financial planning. Such advisors...

January 31, 2018

Vinod Paul: First Indian to receive WHO’s IhsanDogramaci Family Health Foundation Prize

NITI Aayog member Dr Vinod Paul became first Indian to be awarded prestigious IhsanDoğramacı Family Health Foundation Prize by World Health Organisation (WHO).  It will be formally presented...

January 31, 2018

Quiz 788: GK Questions for CRPF Hawaldar Exams

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

January 31, 2018

Government inks $100 Million loan agreement for Project to Boost Rural Economy of Tamil Nadu

The Union Government has inked $100 million Loan Agreement with World Bank for Project to Boost Rural Economy of Tamil Nadu. The loan is from the International Bank...

January 31, 2018

Soumitra Chatterjee presented with France's Legion d'Honneur

Legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee (83) was awarded France’s highest civilian award, Legion d’Honneur. He was presented the medal by French Ambassador Alexandre Ziegler at a function in...

January 31, 2018

Invest India

Invest India is the national investment promotion and facilitation agency of the Government of India, established to attract, facilitate, and retain foreign as well as domestic investment in...

January 30, 2018

International Labour Standards and India

International Labour Standards (ILS) are a set of globally accepted principles, conventions, and recommendations established by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to promote decent work, protect workers’ rights,...

January 30, 2018

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