General Knowledge
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Leaning Tower of Pisa is Straightening & Recovering Tilt
Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy, gravitationally-challenged landmark, has slowly started defying its name, losing 4 centimetres of its tilt…
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Right to Education Act Amendment: Scrapping No-Detention Policy
No-detention policy that prohibits schools from detaining students till they complete elementary education will be scrapped as Lok Sabha has…
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Magsaysay Award to Saviour for Mentally-Afflicted Destitute
Bharat Vatwani, a psychiatrist who works for mentally ill street people in Mumbai – India, recognized for “his tremendous courage…
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How to prepare General Awareness for Bank Exams
The banking sector has always been an attractive option to aspirants from all backgrounds. Adding to its popularity in today’s…
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French Knight of the National Order of Merit to International filmmaker Ashok Amritraj
Chevalier Award, Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters), has been…
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Drones in India can now Fly Legally
Flying Drones is legal in India now as the Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR), to enable safe flying of Remotely Piloted…
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Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region Inaugurated
Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR), a collaborative construct that will work with partners, countries as well as…
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Krishnamurthy Subramanian is Outstanding Choice As Chief Economic Adviser
Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian, an expert on banking, corporate governance and economic policy, has assumed office of the new Chief Economic…
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Third Ayurveda Day Celebrated
AYUSH-Health Management Information System (A-HMIS), a dedicated software application for Electronic Health Record (EHR) for the AYUSH systems of Healthcare…
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Sakharov Prize Won by Jailed Ukrainian Filmmaker & Activist
Sakharov human rights prize has been awarded to jailed Ukrainian filmmaker & activist Oleg Sentsov – a critic of Russia,…
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Mechanism for Sale of Enemy Property Gets Cabinet Nod
Movable Enemy Property lying dormant for decades can now be monetized and sale proceeds therefrom may be used for development…
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