Page-33 of Archives: May, 2020

BEE initiatives lead to Rs 89,122 crores

On May 6, 2020, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy released report on “Impact of Energy Efficiency Measures, 2018-19”. According to the report, energy initiatives of BEE...

May 7, 2020

For the first time in India: More rural Internet users than Urban

The Internet and Mobile Association of India recently released a report according to which the active internet users in rural India has increased by 10% as compared to...

May 7, 2020

IMD includes PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan

The Indian Meteorological Department has begun to include Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Ladakh and Muzaffarabad into its meteorological sub-division of Jammu and Kashmir. Highlights The change has reflected...

May 7, 2020

May 7: “Vesak”, the Day of Full Moon

Vesak, the Day of Full Moon is the most sacred day to the Buddhists all over the world. On this day, Lord Gautham Buddha attained enlightenment. The Day...

May 7, 2020

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-7th May 2020

1. Which of the following movies starring Irrfan Khan won the Oscar for Best Picture? Answer: Slumdog Millionaire 2. The largest car making manufacturing plant in the world...

May 7, 2020

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-7 May 2020

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-7 May 2020 INDIA Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury reappointed Chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee COVID 19: Central Mechanical Engineering Research...

May 7, 2020

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 426

123451. What kind of emergency in India has been imposed for maximum times?National EmergencyFinancial EmergencyConstitutional EmergencyPolitical Emergency2. Recommendations of first Finance Commission covered which of the following periods?1951-561952-571953-581954-593....

May 7, 2020

New Agro MSME Policy to be implemented

The Government of India is to implement a new Agro MSME policy. The policy is to focus entrepreneurship in rural, tribal, forest and agricultural areas. Highlights The Union...

May 6, 2020

CCMB: Only centre pooling COVID-19 samples, To Culture virus in human lung cell

In India, the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad is the only centre to pool samples of COVID-19 in the country. The CCMB has now collaborated...

May 6, 2020