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Battle of the Nile

The Battle of the Nile, also known as the Battle of Aboukir Bay, was a decisive naval engagement fought between the Royal Navy and the French Navy in...

July 28, 2018

Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of Waterloo, fought on 18 June 1815 near the village of Waterloo in present-day Belgium, marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars and brought to a...

July 28, 2018

Berlin Wall

The Berlin Wall was a fortified concrete barrier that separated West Berlin from East Berlin and the wider German Democratic Republic between 1961 and 1989. As one of...

July 28, 2018

Government launches National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare  in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme to control viral hepatitis C on the...

July 28, 2018

India to develop model to give flash floods warning to Asian nations: WMO

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has designated India as nodal centre for developing customized model to issue advance warning of floods to Asian countries, including Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Myanmar...

July 28, 2018

Beta decay

Beta decay is a form of radioactive decay in which an unstable atomic nucleus transforms into a more stable one by emitting a beta particle. A beta particle...

July 28, 2018

Big Bang

The Big Bang Theory is the prevailing scientific model describing the origin, evolution, and large-scale structure of the universe. It outlines a transition from an extremely hot, dense,...

July 28, 2018

Mission Satyanishtha

Indian Railways had organised a programme on Ethics in Public Governance and launched Mission Satyanishtha at a day-long event held at National Rail Museum, New Delhi. It was...

July 28, 2018

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: July 28, 2018

1. Mohammed Ayazuddin Patel has bagged the Senior Fellowship Award for 2016-17 instituted by the Centre for Cultural Resources and Training Centre (CCRT). The CCRT is an autonomous...

July 28, 2018

Government notifies ethanol-making directly from sugarcane juice, B-molasses

Union Food Ministry has notified decision to allow sugar mills to manufacture ethanol directly from sugarcane juice or an intermediate product called B-molasses. In this regard, Sugarcane Control...

July 28, 2018

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