Current Affairs - 18 February 2016

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Northern Central Railway commissioned ultra modern computer-based signalling system at Khurja Jn

With this commissioning, the Khurja Yard will have a 256 possible movements leading to immense flexibility and faster clearance of trains.

PM Modi released guidelines for Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana at Kisan Mela in MP

On the occasion, Modi was conferred with Kisan Mitra and Kisan Hiteshi Samman on behalf of Madhya Pradesh government for decisions in the interest of farmers’ community.

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Current Affairs - 17 February 2016

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2016 South Asian Games concluded; India finished at top with 308 medals

India finished at the top with a record 308 medals - 188 Gold, 90 Silver and 30 Bronze, which put to shade its previous best of 214 medals at the 2006 Games in Colombo.

Interest rates on various National Saving Schemes amended to spur economic growth

The changes were announced in the interest of overall economic growth of the country, even while protecting the social objectives of NSSs and promoting long term savings.

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Current Affairs - 16 February 2016

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Indo-British Asif Kapadia won 2016 Grammy Award for Best Music Film

Amy is a 2015 British documentary film that depicts the life and death of British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse.

Ministry of Heavy Industries unveiled National Capital Goods Policy 2016

The policy seeks to increase the share of capital goods contribution from present 12 to 20 percent of total manufacturing activity by 2025.

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Current Affairs - 14 & 15 February 2016

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What, Why & How of India’s gravitational wave observatory initiative IndIGO

The article answers basic questions related to IndIGO initiative and LIGO-India project that came into news recently as international physicists announced detection of gravitational waves for the first time since their prediction by Albert Einstein in 1916.

Film on conservation efforts by Nagaland villagers won Golden Beaver Award

The film also received the technical excellence award for best sound design at the festival, organized by Vigyan Prasar of the Department of Science and Technology.

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Current Affairs - 13 February 2016

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited India

He visited India on invitation of Narendra Modi who became the first Prime Minister to visit the UAE after a gap of 34 years in August 2015.

4th World Government Summit concluded in Dubai

The 2016 WGS was attended by 4500 participants from more than 130 countries to discuss challenges and opportunities before present and future governments worldwide.

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Current Affairs - 12 February 2016

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India ranked 37 in USSC’s 2016 Intellectual Property Index

Out of the 38 economies surveyed, while the USA topped in terms of intellectual property protection, Venezuela was at the bottom of the index.

Karnataka Mobile One project won 2016 Best m-Government Service Award at World Government Summit

The project was selected for the award in the One Stop App category at the international level.

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Current Affairs - 11 February 2016

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Tamar Hahn of Israel took charge of Director of United Nations Information Centre in Buenos Aires

She was appointed by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Adele named IFPI Global Recording Artist of 2015

Of the top 10 artists featuring in IFPI’s 2015 global chart, Ed Sheeran took second place and Taylor Swift ended up on the third place.

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Current Affairs - 5 February 2016

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Prime Minister dedicated Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited to Nation

The Brahamputra Cracker and Polymer Ltd was conceived as part of the Assam peace accord signed during the tenure of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

Union Government approved Heritage development projects for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Amaravati and Warangal are among the 12 cities included in the Heritage Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) for improving the social, cultural and economic ecosystems.

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Current Affairs - 4 February 2016

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10-years of MGNREGA: The way forward

Touted as one of the largest employment generation programmes in the modern world history, it made the right to employment as a legal right in independent India.

EU approved 3.3 billion euros funding to Turkey to cope with Syrian refugee crisis

The funding is aimed at curbing flow of asylum seekers into the Europe by tightening its borders with Turkey.

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Current Affairs - 3 February 2016

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Justice Ramayyagari Subhash Reddy appointed as Chief Justice of the Gujarat high Court

Prior to the appointment, He was Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Amitabh Bachchan conferred with lifetime achievement award

He received the honour at NDTV Indian of the Year Awards for his contribution to the film industry.

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Syndicate PO Previous Exam Paper - English

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Dear aspirants, Just a week before your syndicate, we are aware that you all must be preparing for the exam on full swing. So to give you all boost encouragement we bring to you previous papers, starting with the subject English.

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DMRC Written Exam Schedule Released

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Dear Readers, Delhi Metro Rail Cooperation (DMRC) has released the schedule of the examination for various posts. All the aspirants who have applied for the same can see on the below to check the schedule.

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Current Affairs - 2 February 2016

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India, Brunei signed 3 MoUs to deepen bilateral cooperation

The MoUs were signed in Brunei capital Bandar Seri Begawan during the Vice President Hamid Ansari’s 3-day visit to the country.

World Wetlands Day observed with theme Wetlands for our Future – Sustainable Livelihoods

The day is observed on the same day every year to promote, create awareness and ensure positive and affirmative action for conservation of wetlands.

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Current Affairs - 1 February 2016

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Datta Padsalgikar appointed as Commissioner of Police of Mumbai

With this, Padsalgikar became the 40th Police Commissioner of Mumbai.

Naresh Bedi honoured with V Shantaram Award Life Time Achievement Award

Bedi was honoured for his outstanding contribution to wildlife filmmaking. He is also credited with filming several rare wildlife moments.

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Mix Quant Quiz - IBPS SO, Syndicate PO, LIC AAO And DMRC 2016

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Dear Readers, As we know, IBPS SO, Syndicate PO, LIC AAO and DMRC 2016 examinations are approaching in upcoming week so we are providing a post of Quant Rocket Quiz that will help to boost your score in IBPS SO, Syndicate PO, LIC AAO and DMRC 2016. 

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