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Thawar Chand Gehlot appointed as Leader of House for Rajya Sabha

Thawar Chand Gehlot, the Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, has been appointed the Leader of the House for the Rajya Sabha. He will replace senior BJP...

June 12, 2019

Amasebailu village becomes Karnataka’s first solar-powered Gram Panchayat

Amasebailu village in Kundapura Taluk of Udupi district has become Karnataka’s first solar-powered Gram Panchayat. Over 1800 houses were provided solar lamps at a total cost of Rs...

June 12, 2019

Sun Weidong appointed as China’s new Ambassador to India

China has appointed veteran diplomat Sun Weidong as its new envoy to India. He is an expert in South Asian affairs and worked closely with External Affairs Minister...

June 12, 2019

Cambodia hosts 16th Asia Media Summit 2019

The 16th Asia Media Summit 2019 has started in Siem Reap, Cambodia on June 12. The theme of the summit this year is Media Digitisation with a focus...

June 12, 2019

2019 edition of World Day Against Child Labour (WADCL)

The World Day Against Child Labour (WADCL) is observed every year on June 12 to focus attention on the global extent of child labour and the action and...

June 12, 2019

Red Alert for Cyclone Vayu

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Cyclone Vayu which is expected to make landfall on the western coast of the country over the...

June 12, 2019

CO2 emissions rose by 2% in 2018: Study

As per a closely-watched review by United Kingdom (UK) based energy giant BP, titled “The BP Statistical Review of World Energy”, the global carbon emissions grew by 2.0%...

June 12, 2019

Drinking Water for All by 2024

The Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Sing has stated that Centre has set a target of providing clean drinking water to all by 2024. The Ministry is formulating the...

June 12, 2019

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – June 12, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, June 12, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 123456789101. What is the mean value of g at earth’s surface?0.98 meter...

June 12, 2019

RBI Sets up Committee to Review ATM Charges

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up a committee under VG Kannan, Chief Executive Officer of the Indian Banks’ Association for giving a fillip to ATM...

June 12, 2019

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