Page-5 of GKToday Archives: September, 2019

Bathukamma-2019: The Telangana Flower Festival begins

Bathukamma, the flower festival of Telangana, is being celebrated in state’s Warangal district. The nine-day long festival of flowers will be celebrated from 29 September to 6 October 2019. Bathukamma marks the beginning of Sharath Ruthu and it is widely ..

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UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 206

1. Which among the following languages was included in the eighth schedule by Constitution (21st) amendment Bill on 10 April 1967? Assamese Sindhi Gujarathi Konkani 2. Which of the following is / are characteristics of the soil found in Taiga ..

Top GKToday’s News Headlines – 30 SEPTEMBER 2019

Here are the top News Headlines of 30 September 2019 for all competitive examinations of India. National Current Affairs Physicist Thanu Padmanabhan gets M P Birla Memorial Award 2019 in Kolkata for Cosmology Former Foreign Secretary K P S Menon ..

Governors of RBI: Major Events During their Tenure

Sir Osborne Smith (1935-1937) Sir Osborne Smith was the first Governor of RBI. He had earlier headed the Imperial Bank of India. Lord Willingdon was India’s Viceroy when RBI started operations and sir Osborne Smith took charge as its governor. ..

K. Siva Reddy awarded Saraswati Samman

K Siva Reddy is a Telugu poet. He was awarded the Saraswati Samman award for his collection Pakkaki Ottigilite in 2018. About Saraswati Samman The award is considered as the highest recognition in the field of Indian literature. It carries ..

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West Bengal’s Midnapore becomes 5000th Wi-Fi enabled railway station

The Midnapore railway station has become the 5,000th railway station to be Wi – Fi enabled. According to RailTel, Rail Wire Wi – Fi is the biggest public Wi Fi in the world. About Rail Wire Wi – Fi Rail ..

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