GKToday Archives: January, 2020
Top GKToday’s News Headlines-1 February 2020
Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for February 1, 2020 INDIA Budget Session of Parliament starts with an address by President Ram Nath Kovind to the joint sitting of two Houses of Parliament ECONOMIC SURVEY 2019-20 HIGHLIGHTS The Economic Survey ..
First indigenous bio-jet fuel powered IAF aircraft lands successfully in Leh
The AN-32 aircraft of Indian Air Force powered with 10% blend of bio-jet fuel took off and landed successfully in Leh airport. Highlights This is the first time, bot the engines of an aircraft are powered with bio-jet fuel. Leh ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Indian Railways: First Banana Container Train to boost exports; First High Capacity Parcel Van
With its firsts increasing, Indian Railways has recently launched a high capacity parcel van at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station. Also, the Indian Railways has launched an exclusive Banana Container train to boost the exports of the fruit. Highlights: Parcel Van ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
‘Martyrs’ Day’ observed on January 30
‘Martyrs’ Day’ is observed across the country every year on January 30. The day is observed to pay homage to the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and the sacrifices of other Indians who laid down their lives for the country. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
SAMPRITI’ exercise to be conducted at Umroi, Meghalaya
‘SAMPRITI’ is a joint military training exercise between India and Bangladesh. The ninth edition of the exercise – SAMPRITI-IX is set to be conducted at Umroi, Meghalaya from February 3 to 16, 2020. The exercise, which is a part of ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Vidya Bal-Social Activist, Feminist passed away
The Veteran Feminist, Social Activist and writer passed away in private nursing home on January 30, 2020. She was known for her heroic oppressive practices involving women. She was a forefront fighter for women equality with men Highlights In 2016, ..