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UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: November 25, 2017

Explain how party symbols are allotted to political parties in India. Discuss in the light of recent examples, how election commission decides on party symbol disputes? Indian Express...

November 25, 2017

Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra

The objective of the recently mooted Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra is to empower the rural women to realize their full potential by means of community participation. Such...

November 25, 2017

Dutta’s Mahendragiri gecko: New species of gecko discovered in Andhra Pradesh

Scientists have discovered new species of gecko in the Eastern Ghats in northern Andhra Pradesh. It was identified from few areas in northern Mahendragiri range and scattered coastal...

November 25, 2017

25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (IDEVAW) is observed every year across the world on 25 November. Observance of this day seeks to raise...

November 25, 2017

DGFT doubles incentives rates for garments under Merchandise Exports from India Scheme

Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry has doubled rates for incentives under Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) from 2% to 4% of...

November 25, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: November 24, 2017

1. Which city will become the first city to jointly host the Badminton and Para-Badminton World Championships in 2019? [A] Basel[B] London[C] Tokyo [D] New Delhi Show Answer...

November 24, 2017

DANX-17: Defence of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Exercise concludes

The Defence of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exercise (DANX-2017) was conducted under aegis of Andaman & Nicobar Command from 20 to 24 November 2017. The main objective of...

November 24, 2017

YONO: SBI to unveil India’s first integrated digital platform

State Bank of India (SBI), the largest commercial bank in India will soon launch country’s first integrated lifestyle and banking digital service platform named YONO (acronym for ‘You...

November 24, 2017

FSDC Sub-Committee reviews financial events of country

The Sub-Committee of Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) reviewed major global and domestic developments that could impinge country’s financial stability. The sub-committee meeting was headed by Reserve...

November 24, 2017

Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate 2017 International Gita Mahotsav (IGM)

The 2017 International Gita Mahotsav will be inaugurated by President of India Ram Nath Kovind in Kurukshetra, Haryana on November 25, 2017. The President will also participate in...

November 24, 2017

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