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Fedor: The Robot

The FEDOR (Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research) robot is the humanoid robot sent to the International Space Station (ISS) on a planned two-week mission to support the crew...

August 28, 2019

Govt. launches NOC Online Application Processing System (NOAPS)

Union Ministry of Tourism launched the integrated NOC (No Objection Certificate) Online Application Processing System for National Monuments Authority (NMA) to seek approval for construction around protected monuments...

August 28, 2019

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 173

123451. Which of the following musical instruments is/are composite or Indo-Islamic in origin?SitarShehnaiTablaSarangiSelect the correct option from the codes given below:Only 1 & 2Only 1, 3 & 4Only...

August 28, 2019

GAVI the Vaccine Alliance

GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, is a global health partnership dedicated to increasing access to immunisation in low- and middle-income countries. Established in 2000, GAVI brings together public and...

August 28, 2019

Top GKToday’s News Headlines – 28 August 2019

Here are the top News Headlines of 28 August 2019 for all competitive examinations of India. National Current Affairs India will aim to convert degraded land of nearly...

August 27, 2019

Shaheen VIII: Pakistan-China aerial exercise held in China’s Hotan City

Pakistan and China are conducting joint bilateral aerial exercise Shaheen VIII (Eagle VIII) in Chinese city of Holton, close to the Indian border near Ladakh. It was eight...

August 27, 2019

India, Nepal launch Kathmandu-Siliguri bus service

India and Nepal have launched Nepal’s capital Kathmandu and Siliguri in West Bengal. The first bus service on this route was flagged off by Nepal’s Minister for Physical...

August 27, 2019

CoP18 of CITES held in Geneva

The 18th Conference of the Parties (CoP18) of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was recently held in Geneva, Switzerland. Highlights...

August 27, 2019

India to work towards the restoration of degraded land by 2030

In a press conference addressed by the Union Minister of Environment & Forests, Prakash Javadekar has declared that India aims to restore over 50 lakh hectares of degraded...

August 27, 2019

Chenani-Nashri tunnel

Chenani-Nashri Tunnel, also known as Patnitop Tunnel, is a road tunnel in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir on NH 44 (former name NH 1A before renumbering...

August 27, 2019

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