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Rizia Rahman, renowned novelist of Bangladesh passes away

Rizia Rahman (79), the renowned Bangladeshi novelist and the Ekushey Padak winning author, has passed away in Dhaka on August 17, 2019. She was born in Kolkata in...

August 17, 2019

National Tribal Festival “Aadi Mahotsav” started in Ladakh

The 9-day National Tribal Festival “Aadi Mahotsav” is a joint initiative of Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs & Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED). On 17th...

August 17, 2019

SC clears Chardham highway project connecting 4 holy places in Uttarakhand

Supreme Court has cleared decks for Chardham highway project, which will connect four holy places of Uttarakhand through 900 km all-weather roads. The apex court had also directed...

August 17, 2019

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: August 16, 2019

1. The researchers at which IIT have developed bone substitutes from eggshells? [A] IIT Madras [B] IIT Delhi[C] IIT Bombay[D] IIT Hyderabad Show Answer Correct Answer: D [IIT...

August 17, 2019

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

Here are 10 GK questions for today, August 17, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 123456789101. The Librahan Commission was established to explore which of the following...

August 17, 2019

National Tribal Festival ‘Aadi Mahotsav’ being organised at Leh-Ladakh

In a bid to give a fillip to tribal economy in Ladakh, Aadi Mahotsav or National Tribal Festival will be organised at Polo Ground, Leh-Ladakh. It is a...

August 17, 2019

GI Tag accorded to three new products

Geographical Indications Registry under Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has accorded Geographical Indication (GI) tag to Tirur betel leaf from Kerala, Tawlhlohpuan fabric and...

August 17, 2019

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 162

123451. Consider the following differences between Solar day and Sidereal day: While Solar day is measured by the apparent diurnal motion of the sun, sidereal day is measured...

August 17, 2019

Top GKToday’s News Headlines – 17 August 2019

Here are the top News Headlines of 17 August 2019 for all competitive examinations of India. National Current Affairs Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences inaugurated at...

August 17, 2019

Punganur Cow

Punganur cows are a rare dwarf cattle breed indigenous to Andhra Pradesh, India. They are among the smallest humped cattle in the world and are highly valued for...

August 16, 2019

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