Page-39 of GKToday Archives: August, 2018
SBI ranked as India’s most patriotic brand , as per survey conducted by UK-based online market research and data analytics firm YouGov
As per survey conducted by UK-based online market research and data analytics firm YouGov, the State Bank of India (SBI) has been ranked as the most patriotic brand, followed by Tata Motors, Patanjali, Reliance Jio and BSNL. The survey, which ..
The special film festival on theme “Freedom Struggle & Freedom Fighters” organized by Films Division of India (FDI) in Mumbai
On the occasion of 72nd Independence Day 2018, the special film festival on the theme “Freedom Struggle and Freedom Fighters” has started in Mumbai on August 14. The festival was organized by Films Division of India (FDI), a film production ..
BSNL launches a VOIP based phone service “WINGS”
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has launched a VOIP based service “WINGS”. In WINGS, there is no SIM or cable wiring as is a VOIP service through an app. The WINGS service offers unlimited free audio/video calling for one ..
Narendra Kumar committee constituted by Central government to coordinate discharge of floodwaters from Kerala-Tamil Nadu inter-State projects
The Central government has constituted a coordination committee headed by the Central Water Commission Chairman “Narendra Kumar” to coordinate the discharge of floodwaters from inter-State projects involving Kerala and Tamil Nadu, including Mullaperiyar and Aliyar. The Chairman of the CWC ..
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OSSC Recruitment 2018 for Inspector of Legal Metrology, Lab Assistant Posts
Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has invited online applications from qualified candidates for Legal Metrology, Lab Assistant in the state. The candidates will be selected on the basis of performance in written test and/or interview. The total number of vacancies is ..
Gujarat Police Recruitment 2018 for Constable, Jail Sepoy and Other Posts
Gujarat Police has invited online applications from qualified candidates for various Constable, Jail Sepoy and Other posts in the organisation. The candidates will be selected on the basis of performance in written test and/or interview. The total number of vacancies is ..
24th World Congress of Philosophy held in Beijing, China
The 24th World Congress of Philosophy (WCP) was held in Beijing, China from August 13 to 17, 2018. It was organized by the International Federation of Philosophical Societies, and Peking University. Its theme was “Learning To Be Human”. This was ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018
Postal Highway Project: India grants Rs 470 million to Nepal
India has released additional Rs. 470 million (Nepali) for Phase I of Postal Highway Project being constructed in Southern Plains of Nepal. The amount released will help to maintain fund liquidity for ongoing construction of 14 road packages under Postal ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018
Quiz 929: GK Questions for Tamil Nadu Police Recruitment Exams
This quiz has 10 General Knowledge / GK Questions for Tamil Nadu Police Recruitment Exams based on syllabus of GK of Competition examinations and previous years question papers. 12345678910 1. Vallabhi era is identical with which of the following era? ..
FSSAI launches RUCO initiative to collect, convert used cooking oil into biofuel
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) launched RUCO (Repurpose Used Cooking Oil) initiative to enable collection and conversion of used cooking oil to biodiesel. Under this initiative, 64 companies at 101 locations have been identified to enable ..