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IIIT Dharwad Recruitment 2019: Faculty Vacancies

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad has issued notifications for recruiting eligible candidates to the posts of Professors, Associate Professors and Assistant Professors in Computer Science, Data Science,...

May 17, 2019

Indian Coast Guard ship (ICGS) Vigraha decommissioned at Visakhapatnam

After 29 glorious years of service from 1990 to 2019, the Indian Coast Guard ship (ICGS) Vigraha has recently decommissioned at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on May 16. During...

May 17, 2019

India finds problems OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index

India has found problems with the current method under which the OECD index –Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI) – ranks countries based on their services trade policies. As...

May 17, 2019

SPARROW Portal

The government has launched Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window (SPARROW) for Group B and C officers of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC)....

May 17, 2019

Nepal’s Kami Rita scales Mount Everest for Record 23rd time

A 49-year-old veteran Nepali Sherpa named Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for 23rd time, breaking his own world record. He reached atop the world’s highest peak which is...

May 17, 2019

Supreme Court on Article 324 of Indian Constitution

Article 324 of the Indian constitution bestows Election Commission with the power and responsibility of superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of the electoral rolls and the...

May 17, 2019

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – May 17, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, May 17, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 123456789101. Which among the following is known as the earliest example of...

May 17, 2019

Teenage Pregnancy and Child Undernutrition in India

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) had undertaken a study to examine links between teenage pregnancy and child undernutrition in India. The highlights of the study are:...

May 17, 2019

Claude Monet’s ‘Mueles’ Painting sets Record for Impressionist Work

A Painting by Claude Monet’s titled ‘Mueles’ sold for a record-breaking price of $110.7 million at Sotheby’s auction in New York. Key Highlights History: The French painter Claude...

May 17, 2019

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: May 17, 2019

1. Who has been appointed as the first female match referee by ICC? [A] Mary Waldron[B] Shivani Mishra[C] Jacqueline Williams[D] G S Lakshmi Show Answer Correct Answer: D...

May 17, 2019

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