Every year, India celebrates December 4 as Navy Day to commemorate Operation Trident – a key offensive during the 1971 India-Pakistan War, when the Indian Navy inflicted heavy damage on Pakistani vessels in Karachi harbour. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The same day also marks the end of Navy Week, which, too, is celebrated […]
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Farmers protesting at Singhu Border have called for a Bharat bandh on December 8, ahead of their fifth round of talks with the central government over farm bills. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Singhu border has become the focal point of the protests. The farmer unions have also called for more farmers to gather
The Ministry of Home Minister announced country’s top 10 Police Stations on the basis of their performance and selected from a total of 16,671 police stations on certain parameters prescribed by the Government. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Government of India selects best performing Police Stations across the country every year, to incentivize
India, and US have signed Memorandum of Understanding on Intellectual Property cooperation. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed the MoU with US Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce of the US. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Union Cabinet in its meeting on 19th February this
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Invoking recollections of Mahatma Gandhi’s famous Nature Cure campaign of 1946 at the “Nisarg Upchar” Ashram in Uruli Kanchan village near Pune, the upcoming new campus of National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN), Pune will be called “Nisarg Gram”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Located at a distance of 15 Km from NIN’s present premises
India is expected to surpass 350 million 5G subscriptions by 2026, accounting for 27% of all mobile subscriptions in the country, according to a report by Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points As per the ‘The Ericsson Mobility Report 2020,’ four out of every ten mobile subscriptions in 2026 will
An Adult individual’s right to marry a person of his or her choice is a fundamental right that cannot be denied on the basis of caste or religion by anybody, according to an observation made by a division bench of the Karnataka High Court last week. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The ruling came
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Honey marketed by prominent brands failed a key test of purity, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has claimed, citing an investigation it conducted on various brands of Indian honey. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Current regulations specify around 18 parameters that honey must comply with for producers to label it ‘pure honey’.
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A turtle of a vulnerable species was rescued from a fish market in Assam’s Silchar, courtesy quick thinking and action on the part of a university professor. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Indian peacock softshell turtle (Nilssonia hurum) is a species of turtle found in South Asia. It is listed on the IUCN
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Lucknow Municipal Corporation’s (LMC) bonds made their debut on the BSE. The civic body of Uttar Pradesh’s capital city is the ninth in the country to have raised money through municipal bonds. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said Ghaziabad will be the next to issue a municipal issue and
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