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What is the meaning of Cyclical Unemployment?

Cyclical unemployment refers to that part of overall unemployment which is caused by the cyclical trends of the business cycle. It is thus an offshoot of the fall...

January 10, 2018

3rd Meeting of Council of Trade Development and Promotion held in New Delhi

The third meeting of Council of Trade Development and Promotion (CTDP) was held in New Delhi. It was chaired by Union Minister for Commerce & Industry Suresh Prabhu...

January 10, 2018

National anthem not mandatory in cinema halls: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that playing national anthem before screening movies in cinema halls is optional and not mandatory. The ruling modifies apex court’s earlier November 2016...

January 10, 2018

Scientists for first time grow skeletal muscle tissue from stem cells

Scientists from Duke University in North Carolina, US for first time have developed working human skeletal muscle from stem cells in the laboratory. Stem cells Stem cells are...

January 10, 2018

Quiz 773: GK Questions for Southern Railway Recruitment Exams

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

January 10, 2018

First PIO Parliamentary Conference held in New Delhi

The first-ever Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference was held in the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra (PBK) in New Delhi on the occasion of Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas (PBD)....

January 10, 2018

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: January 09, 2018

1. India’s fastest and first multi-peta-flops supercomputer “Pratyush” has established at which institute? [A] Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) Dehradun[B] Central Institute of Technology (CIT) Kokrajhar[C] Indian...

January 9, 2018

Supreme Court stays High Court verdict against 85% pictorial warning on tobacco

The Supreme Court has stayed Karnataka High Court order reducing size of pictorial warnings on packages of tobacco products to 40% of the package space from earlier 85%....

January 9, 2018

The 2018 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) celebrated

The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated every year on January 9 to mark the contribution of Overseas Indian community in the development of India. The day was...

January 9, 2018

Narendra Modi inaugurates first-ever Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the first-ever Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference in the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra (PBK) in Delhi on January 9, 2018. Approx...

January 9, 2018

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