MA Ganapathy has been appointed as the Director General of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS). He is a 1986 batch IPS officer of Uttarakhand cadre. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security was initially set up as a Cell in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in 1978 […]
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The National Council for Science & Technology Communications (NCSTC) Division of Department of Science & Technology (DST), Ministry of Science & Technology Government of India, has invited nominations for National Awards 2020 for Science & Technology Communication to recognize outstanding work in communication of science and technology. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The awards
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Actor Mishti Mukherjee, 27, who had worked in Bangla, Telugu and some Hindi films, died on October 2 in a hospital in Bengaluru. Her family said Mukherjee suffered from kidney failure as she had been following a ketogenic diet. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The ketogenic diet is one of the most popular weight
A successful flight test of the Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system was conducted from Wheeler Island, off the coast of Odisha. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points SMART is a missile assisted release of lightweight Anti-Submarine Torpedo System for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) operations far beyond Torpedo range. This launch and demonstration is
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Union Education Minister ShriRameshPokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. ThaawarchandGehlotattended the 60th Foundation Day of NCERT virtually. During this event a historic MoU was Signed between ISLRTC and NCERT for Converting Educational Materials. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points As part of this MoU, educational print materials including NCERT Textbooks,
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The central government has extended deadlines for the applicability of new emission norms for construction equipment vehicles and tractors to next year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Ministry has notified amendment to Central Motar Vehicle Rules 1989 on 30th September, 2020 deferring the applicability date for implementing the next stage of emission norms
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External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar asserted that as vibrant and pluralistic democracies with shared values, the four QUAD member nations have collectively affirmed the importance of maintaining a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Foreign Ministers will discuss the post-COVID-19 international order and the need for a coordinated response
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Rajesh Kumar Mohapatra, a biologist associated with Nandankanan Zoological Park, has been awarded the prestigious Prani Mitra Award 2020 for his contribution towards conservation, research and zoo management. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The awards were given in four categories viz. the Outstanding Director / Curator, Outstanding Veterinarian, Outstanding Biologist /Educationist, Outstanding Biologist /Educationist
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In a first of its kind of study by the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), the total annual economic value of ecosystem services provided by the Delhi zoo for 2019-20 was estimated to be over Rs 55,500 crore. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The report by Central Zoo Authority (CZA) and TERI highlights the importance
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