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What is Khamsin?

Khamsin is an Arabic word which is used to refer the hot, dry southerly wind observed in Egypt, corresponding to the Sirocco of North Africa. According to the...

November 9, 2017

Random Facts Today : 9th November 2017

The largest ocean on Earth is the Pacific Ocean, it covers around 30% of the Earth’s surface. The Pacific Ocean’s name has an original meaning of ‘peaceful sea’....

November 9, 2017

What is Knick point in geography?

A knick point in geography is a term used to describe a break or a change in slope in the profile of a river. It is a point...

November 9, 2017

What is Laccolith? How it is formed?

A large amount of Igneous Rock under the surface of earth, often attaining the size of a mountain is known as Laccolith. It is produced by the intrusion...

November 9, 2017

Telangana tops state-wise ease of doing business ranking in 2017

Telangana has topped the yearly state-wise ranking on assessment of implementation of ‘Business Reforms Action Plan’ (BRAP) in 2017. Last year, Telangana was the joint topper with Andhra...

November 8, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: November 08, 2017

1. The 2nd edition of India International Cherry Blossom festival has started in which state? [A] Odisha[B] Mizoram[C] Jammu & Kashmir[D] Meghalaya Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Meghalaya]...

November 8, 2017

Problem of Beggars and Anti-Begging Laws

Beggars in India are visible in almost every place, especially in Metro cities, mostly dependent entirely on getting money/food/clothes from people and literally at the mercy of people....

November 8, 2017

2nd Technology and Innovation Support Centre established in Chennai

India’s second Technology and Innovation Support Centre (TISC) will be established at Centre for Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR), Anna University, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) under World Intellectual Property Organization’s...

November 8, 2017

Natalie Portman awarded with Israel’s 2018 Genesis Prize

Natalie Portman, an acclaimed Israeli-born actress and director, has been awarded Israel’s 2018 Genesis Prize in recognition of her commitment to social causes and deep connection to her...

November 8, 2017

Mary Kom won gold medal in 48kg category at 2017 Asian women’s Boxing Championships

48kg category Indian boxer M C Mary Kom won gold medal in 48kg category at Asian women’s Boxing Championships by defeating North Korea’s Kim Hyang Mi in Ho...

November 8, 2017

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