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Poland joines as new non-permanent members of UNSC

On 3rd January 2018, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has welcomed six new non-permanent members — Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kuwait, the Netherlands, Peru, and Poland. The...

January 4, 2018

Bengaluru to host 2018 Karnataka International Travel Expo (KITE)

Bengaluru will host the first edition of Karnataka International Travel Expo’ (KITE) at the Bangalore International Exhibition Center (BIEC) from February 28, 2018. The expo is being touted...

January 4, 2018

Scientists discover four new balsam species in Arunachal Pradesh

Scientists have discovered four new balsam species from various locations in Eastern Himalayas in northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. They are Impatiens haridasanii, Impatiens pseudocitrina, Impatiens nilalohitae and...

January 4, 2018

CCEA approves implementation of Jal Marg Vikas Project on NW-1

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved implementation of Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP) for capacity augmentation of navigation on 1,380-km Haldia-Varanasi stretch of National Waterway-1...

January 4, 2018

CCEA approves construction of bi-directional Zojila Tunnel in J&K

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved construction, operation and maintenance of 2-lane bi-directional Zojila Tunnel on Srinagar-Leh section connecting NH-1A in Jammu and Kashmir The strategic...

January 4, 2018

Short Note: Inclusive India Initiative

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in collaboration with key partners had organised a conference called Inclusive India Initiative: Towards an Inclusive India, for addressing intellectual and developmental...

January 4, 2018

Cabinet approves Indo-Myanmar agreement on land border crossing

The Union Cabinet has approved Agreement between India and Myanmar on Land Border Crossing. It is an enabling arrangement for movement of people across border of both counties....

January 4, 2018

Quiz 769: GK Questions for MVSTF Recruitment Exams

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

January 4, 2018

Bharat Biotech’s Typbar-TCV: WHO approves Indian typhoid vaccine for global use

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has given its pre-qualification to Typbar Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TVC) developed by Hyderabad based Bharat Biotech for global use. Typbar TCV is world’s...

January 4, 2018

Current Affairs Questions for UPSC General Studies [Mains] – 4 January, 2018

Discuss the objectives and major achievements of TRAFFIC (the wildlife trade monitoring network) over last few years. [The Hindu] Click Here to Read / Post Answer of Above...

January 4, 2018

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