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Hamas

Hamas, formally known as the Islamic Resistance Movement, is a Palestinian nationalist and Sunni Islamist political organisation that also operates a military wing, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades....

June 29, 2018

Hammurabi

Hammurabi, also rendered as Hammurapi in transliteration, was the sixth Amorite ruler of the Old Babylonian Empire and one of the most influential monarchs of the ancient Near...

June 29, 2018

US postpones 2+2 dialogue with India

United States  of America (US) has postponed its inaugural 2+2 dialogue with India which was scheduled to be held on July 6, 2018 in Washington DC, citing “unavoidable...

June 29, 2018

Financial Action Task Force places Pakistan in Grey List for failing to curb terror financing

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) at its plenary meeting in Paris, France has officially placed Pakistan on its Grey List of countries involved in providing monetary assistance...

June 29, 2018

Global Real Estate Transparency Index: India ranks 35

India was ranked 35th among 100 countries (countries) in recently released Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI). The index was released by realty consultant JLL. India was ranked...

June 29, 2018

Helen Keller

Helen Adams Keller was an American author, disability rights campaigner, political activist, and lecturer whose life story became an emblem of perseverance, communication, and social reform. Born in...

June 29, 2018

Quiz 895: GK Questions for UPSC Recruitment Exams

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

June 29, 2018

OPCW given powers to identify those behind chemicals arms attacks in Syria

The world’s foremost chemical weapons watchdog, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) as granted itself new powers to help identify those responsible for chemical attacks in...

June 29, 2018

National Statistics Day: June 29

The National Statistics Day is celebrated every year on June 29 in India to create public awareness about the importance of statistics in socio-economic planning and policy formulation....

June 29, 2018

Hemoglobin

Haemoglobin is an iron-containing globular protein responsible for the transport of oxygen in the red blood cells of almost all vertebrates, with the notable exception of the icefish...

June 29, 2018

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