GramNet

The Minister of State for Communications has reiterated the government’s commitment to provide Wi-Fi in all the villages through GramNet with connectivity between 10 Mbps to 100 Mbps speed. Initiatives to Provide Broadband Connectivity BharatNet – Providing 1 Gbpsto Gram ..

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 175

1. The Indian Constitution has adopted Parliamentary System of Constitution from which among the following countries? USA UK Japan France 2.  Consider the following pairs:  Stoneflies – indicate high oxygen content in water Mosses – indicate acidic soil Greasewood – ..

Top GKToday’s News Headlines – 30 August 2019

Here are the top News Headlines of 30 August 2019 for all competitive examinations of India. National Current Affairs ‘Angikaar campaign’ launched to enrol PMAY (urban) beneficiaries in other central welfare schemes Centre approves setting up of Gorewada International Zoo ..

Cabinet approves Sugar export policy for evacuation of surplus stocks

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for sugar export policy for evacuation of surplus stocks during sugar season 2019-20. The policy provides lump sum export subsidy of Rs. 10,448 per ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019

IMD hands over Kochi Cyclone Detection Radar (CDR) building to Indian Navy

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has handed over its Kochi Cyclone Detection Radar (CDR) building to Indian Navy. In this regard, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Indian Navy (IN) and IMD. The MoU will enable Indian Navy to utilise ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019

Elavenil Valarivan clinchs gold medal in women’s 10m air rifle competition

In shooting, 20-year old Elavenil Valarivan from India claimed her first senior World Cup gold medal in the women’s 10m air rifle competition at Rio de Janeiro in Brazil on 28th August 2019. With this, Valarivan became the third Indian ..