Bharti Realty tied-up with Eros Group to develop housing project
The Bharti Group has presence in telecom,
agri-business, financial services, retail and real estate among others.
Bangladesh part of Sundarbans witnessed rapid decline in tiger population between 2004 and 2015
Royal Bengal tigers live mainly in India with
smaller populations in Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, China and Myanmar. Out of
2226 Bengal tigers found in India, 74 live in Indian side of Sunderban...
Tuesday, 28 July 2015
Monday, 27 July 2015
IBPS Recruitment 2015 - Clerks CWE V
0
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
has released notification to conduct online examination for the next Common
Recruitment Process (CRP) for selection of personnel for Clerical cadre Posts
in the Participating Organisations. Eligible candidates may apply online from
11-08-2015 to 01-09-2015. Other details like age limit, educational
qualification, application fee details,...
Current Affairs - 26 & 27 July 2015
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Union Government sanctioned 1000 crore rupees for Indo-Bangla Rail Link
Out of 15.06 km length connecting Agartala
with Akhaura railway junction in Bangladesh, 3.7 km would comprise of elevated
corridor.
World's largest flower Amorphophallus Titanum bloomed at Jindai Botanical Gardens in Tokyo
It is commonly called the corpse flower
because it smells like rotting meat that helps attract pollinators such as
beetles and flie...
Current Affairs - 25 July 2015
0
Team Sky cyclist Chris Froome of Britain won 102nd Tour de France
With this, Froome became the first Briton to
win the Tour de France for the second time.
PR Chari, the nuclear disarmament advocate, died
He was a former IAS officer who served two
terms in the Defence Ministry and was also a former Director of the Institute
of Defence and Strategic Analysis (IDSA) from 1975 to 198...
Current Affairs - 24 July 2015
0
WTO members sealed a deal to cut tariffs on $1 trillion worth IT products
The deal was agreed as part of need to update
the 18-year old Information Technology Agreement (ITA) as it has become
redundant. The ITA was finalised in 1997.
Earth-like exoplanet Kepler 452b discovered
In addition to Kepler 452b, the Kepler Mission
also discovered 11 yet-to-be-confirmed candidate planets that appear to be
small, rocky and potentially suitable for lif...
Wednesday, 22 July 2015
Current Affairs - 22 July 2015
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NDRI scientists developed technique to decrease cholesterol level in Ghee
Use of this technique will help to reduce the
level of cholesterol in Ghee up to 85 to 90 percent. It also does not affect
the taste and quality of the ghee.
Committee to draft bill for protection of indigenous people of Manipur constituted
The committee will be chaired by State Law
Minister Thoudam Debendra Singh and other members include Bijoy Singh, N Biren
and RK Anan...
Tuesday, 21 July 2015
Current Affairs - 21 July 2015
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Union Government launched National Career Counselling portal
The portal aims to bring on board around 20
million job seekers already registered with employment exchanges across India.
It also aspires to bring 900000 establishments and companies on the portal.
Japanese Cabinet approved Defence White Paper 2015
In the White Paper 2015, the cabinet described
the security situation surrounding Japan as increasingly tough. The defence
white paper for 2015 examines a range of global threat...
Current Affairs - 19 & 20 July 2015
1
Swati Maliwal takes charge as Chairperson of DCW
Prior to her appointment to the post of
Chairperson of DSW, she worked as an adviser (grievances) to Delhi Chief
Minister Arvind Kejriwal on public grievances and handled Janta Samwad.
Varunavat Mountain witnessed crack in its range; landslides feared
Crack on the range triggered doubts of
landslides in Indira Colony and Jansu residents of Uttarkash...
Saturday, 18 July 2015
Current Affairs - 18 July 2015
0
Uruguay ansoccer legend Alcides Edgardo Ghiggia died
Ghiggia won the goal in a stunning 2-1 victory
over Brazil in the final game of the 1950 FIFA World Cup.
CCI approved deal involving Aegon Religare Life Insurance Joint Venture
Under the transaction, Religare Enterprises
will sell its entire holding in the life insurance joint ventur...
Current Affairs - 17 July 2015
0
Indian American Sunita Viswanath honoured as Champions of Change by US White House
Sunita was selected for her work to encourage
Hindus to take care of the environment.
Union Government brought 39 more drugs under price control regime
These drugs include the ones to treat diseases
such as diabetes, infections, digestive disorders and pain among others, in an
effort to make them affordabl...
Current Affairs - 16 July 2015
0
Lower House of Japan’s Parliament approved bills changing self-defence law
The change paves the way for the Japanese
military to potentially fight abroad for the first time since World War II.
Remnants of India's one of the oldest port discovered in Goa
The Port is supposed to be existed between
1000 to 3500 AD which makes it India’s oldest port...
Current Affairs - 15 July 2015
0
Union Government launched National Mission for Skill Development
The Mission seeks to provide the institutional
capacity to train a minimum of 300 million skilled people by the year 2022.
NGT suggested variable office hours to cut pollution
The idea was mooted by an NGT bench headed by
Justice Swatanter Kumar, who said that it needed to take everyone along and
come up with an innovative approach to curb pollutio...
Tuesday, 14 July 2015
Current Affairs - 14 July 2015
0
Iran, P5+1 countries reached agreement on Iran's nuclear programme at Vienna
The agreement called Joint Comprehensive Plan
of Action (JCPA) or Vienna agreement was reached after 17 days of almost
uninterrupted negotiations in Vienna.
Tamil music composer Manayangath Subramanian Viswanathan died
He had composed music for over 1700 films in
Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada and worked with three Chief Ministers MG
Ramachandran, M Karunanidhi and Jayalalitha...
Admit Card Out - LIC ADO Examination 2015
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Hello
Dear Readers,
LIC has released
the admit card for the ADO examination and it has been uploaded on the website.
Click on the below link to download the admit card..... and best of luck to all :)
...
Admit Card Out - IDBI (PGDBF) Pre-Examination Training For SC/ST/OBC
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Dear Readers,
IDBI has released the admit card for the Pre-Examination
Training for SC/ST/OBC and it has been uploaded on the website. Click on the
below link to download the admit car...
Current Affairs - 12 & 13 July 2015
0
India,Tajikistan inked 2 agreements to strengthen bilateral relations
The two
nations agreed to promote International North South transport corridor, the
ship, rail, and road route for moving freight between India, Russia, Iran, Europe
and Central Asia.
QS University Rankings: BRICS 2015 released
This 2015
edition reflects the increasingly strong global presence of leading Chinese
universities with the top three spots going to Tsinghua University, Peking
University and Fudan Universit...
Monday, 13 July 2015
IBPS Recruitment 2015 - Apply Online IBPS CWE- ( PO/MT – V ) Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee Posts
0
Hello Readers,
IBPS has activated online
registration link for IBPS CWE- ( PO/MT – V ) Probationary Officer/ Management
Trainee Posts. These links are given below........
Current Affairs - 11 July 2015
0
India, Turkmenistan inked 8 agreements to increase regional cooperation& connectivity
MoU on supply of chemical products between Rashtriya Chemicals
and Fertilizers Limited and the Turkmen State concern ‘Turkmenhimiya’ was
inked.
India to be part of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) along withPakistan by 2016
India that has had on the observer status of the group for past
10 years will become a full member of SCO by 201...
Sunday, 12 July 2015
Current Affairs - 10 July 2015
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MPEDA launched mobile-based applications to help farmers capture data through mobile
MPEDA is a nodal agency for promotion of
marine exports from India under Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Renowned Urdu poet Bashar Navaaz passed away
He was known as an Indo Pak shayar as his
poetry is popular in India as well as in Pakista...
Current Affairs - 9 July 2015
0
Guidelines for Border Area Development Programme released
The BADP was started in the year 1986-87 for
balanced development of border areas of States bordering Pakistan, and
subsequently was extended to all the land borders.
Inderjeet Singh became first Indian to win a Gold Medal at World University Games inGwangju
The silver medal of the event was won by
Andrei Marius Gag of Romania with a throw of 19.92m while Alexander Bulanov of
Russia took the bronze with a throw of 19.84...
Wednesday, 8 July 2015
Current Affairs - 8 July 2015
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Goa to host the Youth Delphic Games in February 2016
The Youth Delphic Games are held at every four
years and invites participants of the age group of 15 to 25 years.
Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka entered Guinness World Records for spending 804 dayson ISS
He surpassed cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev, also a
Russian, record of 803 days, nine hours and 41 minutes in the space which
Sergei achieved across six missions from 1998 to 200...
Tuesday, 7 July 2015
IBPS Recruitment 2015 - Apply Online RRB CWE-IV Office Assistant, Officer Scale I, II & III Posts
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Hello Readers,
IBPS has activated online registration link for RRB CWE- IV Officer
Assistance, Officer Scale I, II and III Posts. These links are given below.....
...
Current Affairs - 7 July 2015
0
SC issued notice to Union Government, EC on petition seeking to bring political parties under RTI
Central Information Commission (CIC) in its
detailed order of 3 June 2013 held that the six national parties are public
authorities under Section 2(h) of the RTI Act, 2005.
ICC began hearing on the Nine-dash line of South China Sea
A ruling by a United Nations tribunal in The
Hague will determine who has property rights over a 200-nautical-mile Exclusive
Economic Zon...
Monday, 6 July 2015
UIIC Recruitment 2015 - 750 Assistant Posts
1
United India Insurance Company Limited (UIIC)
has released notification for the recruitment of 750 Assistant vacancies.
Eligible candidates may apply online from 07-07-2015 to 20-07-2015.
Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, how
to apply are given belo...
Current Affairs - 5 & 6 July 2015
0
MIT Scientists developed a Quantum Dot Spectrometer small enough to function within asmartphone
QD spectrometer represents a new application
for quantum dots, which have been used primarily for biological molecules and
labeling cells, as well as in television screens and computers
Japan committed $6 billion to Mekong region countries at 7th Mekong-Japan Summit in Tokyo
The Mekong region countries include Cambodia,
Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietna...
Current Affairs - 4 July 2015
0
Union Government released the Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011 for Rural India
The survey was completed in all the 640
districts. It provides very useful data on households regarding various aspects
of their socio-economic status– housing, land-holding, educational status,
status of women.
58 percent school kids in Maharashtra suffer from orthopaedic ailment due to heavy bags:Report
After perusing the report, the court observed
that children will have to carry trolley bags soon as the backpacks they carry
at present are not enoug...
Current Affairs - 3 July 2015
0
National Green Tribunal banned use of Plastic in Haridwar & Rishikesh
The bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice
Swatanter Kumar gave the direction on a complaint filed by environmentalist MC
Mehta against pollution of the Ganga River.
Adelaide Crows football coach Phil Walsh died
Phil Walsh, 55, who turned to coaching after a
long playing career, was kille...
Current Affairs - 2 July 2015
0
Industrial Policy 2015 for Chandigarh city launched
The policy is aimed at boosting employment and
motivate medium and small industries in the city.
CCEA approved Scheme for Promotion of National Agricultural Market
The scheme envisages creation of a common
electronic platform regulated markets across the country with an outlay of 200
crore rupees from 2015-16 to 2017-1...
Friday, 3 July 2015
Quantitative Quizze -SBI PO 2015
0
In each of
questions a pair of equations is given.you have to find out the values of x and
y.
Given answer
(1) if
x<y (2) if x ≤ y
(3) if x =
y (4) if x > y
(5) if x ≥ y
(a). 2x2 - 7x+ 6 =0
4y2 = 9
(b). 4x2
- 4x – 3 = 0
4y2 + 12y + 5 = 0...
Wednesday, 1 July 2015
All Important Sport News - June 2015
2
Nelson Piquet Jr won
the inaugural FIA Formula E Championship title
Piquet drove for Chinese team Nextev.
Wei, Li won men's
& women’s singles of Canada Open Badminton tournament 2015
In the finals played at Calgary, Wei defeated
Ng Ka Long Angus 17-21 13-21 and Li defeated Kaori Imabeppu 21-17 25-2...
Currennt Affairs - 1 July 2015
0
Jagmohan Yadav appointed as DGP of Uttar Pradesh
He is the 8th police chief of Uttar Pradesh in
the last three-and-a-half years of the Samajwadi Party (SP) rule.
Literacy rate 71 percent in rural areas, 86 percent in urban areas: NSSO survey
Among the age group 7 years and above, the
male literacy rate was registered at 83.2 percent vis-a-vis the female literacy
rate of 67.1 percen...
All Summit, Committees and Commissions - June 2015
0
Summit and Conference
v 41st G7 summit held in Germany
The
theme for the summit was Think Ahead. Act Together....
All Important Books and Authors - June 2015
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Books and Authors
v Transcendence: My Spiritual Experiences with
Pramukh Swamiji written by Abdul Kalam
Transcendence maps a journey of self-realization reflected in
the eyes of Pramukh Swamiji, painting a delightful fusion of spirituality,
science and leadership.
v Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New
Economic Superpower by Henry M Paulson
The book takes the reader behind closed doors to witness the
creation and evolution and future of China’s state-controlled capitalis...
All Defence, Space and Inventions News - June 2015
0
Defence and Security
v Indigenously built aircraft carrier INS
Vikrant undocked in Kochi
Upon
its induction, the aircraft carrier puts India in the elite group of four
countries in the world viz., USA, Russia, the UK and France that are capable of
designing and constructing aircraft carrier...
All Important Obituaries News - June 2015
0
Person Died
v Rock Band Yes Guitarist Chris Squire died
Squire formed Yes band in 1968 with Jon Anderson and their debut
single titled Sweetness and first album titled Yes were released in 1968.
v Patrick Macnee, star of The Avengers, died
He was born as Daniel Patrick Macnee on 6 February 1922 in
London and grew up in Lambour...