Current Affairs 2020

Latest Current Affairs 2020 and important News, articles, treaties, government schemes, awards, sports results etc. for competitive exams SSC, UPSC, Railways, Public Service Commission(PSC). These daily general knowledge or general awareness section provides detail study materials for preparations. Download pdfs are available here.

Chickens first domesticated in southwestern China, northern Thailand, Myanmar

Chickens first domesticated in southwestern China, northern Thailand, Myanmar

A recent study by scientists has revealed some new details about the earliest domestication of chicken. The research assumes significance as despite the substantial role played by chickens in human societies across the world, both the geographic and temporal origins of their domestication remain controversial. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points of the Report The […]

Chickens first domesticated in southwestern China, northern Thailand, Myanmar Read More »

DST launched the official Logo to celebrate Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year

DST launched the official Logo to celebrate Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year

Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST) Prof Ashutosh Sharma has launched the official Logo to celebrate Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year and also announced that since this is the golden jubilee year of DST, many activities like special lecture series of 15-20 lectures in the form of webinars and short feature films on each Autonomous

DST launched the official Logo to celebrate Golden Jubilee Commemoration Year Read More »

President Promulgates Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020

President Promulgates Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020

In pursuance of the commitment to ensure safety of depositors across banks, the President has promulgated the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020. The Amendments will ensure better management & sound regulation of Cooperative banks. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Ordinance amends the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 as applicable to Cooperative Banks. It seeks

President Promulgates Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 Read More »

Culture Ministry to celebrate “Sankalp Parva” to plant trees from 28th June to 12 July 2020

Culture Ministry to celebrate “Sankalp Parva” to plant trees from 28th June to 12 July 2020

Prime Minister of India has called for planting at least five trees either in Office campus or wherever it is possible, to ensure clean and healthy environment of the country. Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent charge) has called for successful organizing of “Sankalp Parva” and plant trees as desired by Prime

Culture Ministry to celebrate “Sankalp Parva” to plant trees from 28th June to 12 July 2020 Read More »

The 49th Governing Council Meeting of National Productivity Council

The 49th Governing Council Meeting of National Productivity Council

The 49th Governing Council Meeting of National Productivity Council (NPC), an autonomous body under Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt of India has held through video conferencing. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Meeting was attended by about 180 participants, comprising of Government Officers, Leaders

The 49th Governing Council Meeting of National Productivity Council Read More »

MSME came out with a consolidated notification in the form of guidelines

MSME came out with a consolidated notification in the form of guidelines

In a historic move, bold initiative and landmark decision, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has come out with a consolidated notification in the form of guidelines for classification and registration of MSMEs. It may be recalled that Ministry had published a Notification on 1st June, 2020 with new criteria for classification of

MSME came out with a consolidated notification in the form of guidelines Read More »

Scroll to Top