Myristica Swamp Treefrog, a rare arboreal species endemic to the Western Ghats that bears the scientific name Mercurana myristicapalustris, has been recorded for the first time north of the Shencottah gap in Vazhachal Reserve Forest in Thrissur. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ...

Israel and Morocco agreed to normalize relations in a deal brokered with U.S. help, making Morocco the fourth Arab country to set aside hostilities with Israel in the past four months. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points A former Spanish colony, Western Sahara is a vast, arid ...

Sanskrit and Kannada scholar Vidyavachaspati Bannanje Govindacharya passed away due to age-related ailments at the age of 84 years. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Bannanje Govindacharya (1936 – 2020) was a Sanskrit scholar versed in Veda Bhashya, Upanishad Bhashya, ...

The ‘SwadhinataSarak’ between Bangladesh and India will be opened on 26 March next year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The road remains functional on the Indian side while it will be connected through Mujibnagar, Meherpur district in Bangladesh. Chilahati-Haldirbari rail ...

The UNESCO has decided to launch an international prize in the field of ‘creative economy’ in the name of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Starting November 2021, the dollar 50 thousand award will be given away once in two years for global economic initiatives of the youth. Daily Current ...

The Supreme Court upheld an Allahabad High Court order granting immunity from investigation and prosecution if one declared illegal acquisition or possession of exotic wildlife species between June and December. This was under a new amnesty scheme announced by the Centre. Daily Current Affairs ...

The Movimiento San Isidro, or the San Isidro Movement (MSI), started two years ago to protest state censorship of artistic works, and has now become a platform for Cuban dissidents both within and outside the Caribbean nation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The movement ...

The NASDAQ stock exchange in the US may soon require all companies listed on the bourse to include at least one female board member as well as one member from a racial minority group or from the LGBTQ community on their board of directors. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points There ...

In the Union Budget 2020, Union Minister of Finance Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman had made an announcement for setting up an International Bullion Exchange at the International Financial Services Centre in GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

The United Nations (UN), United Kingdom (UK) and France are proud to be co-hosting the Climate Ambition Summit 2020, in partnership with Chile and Italy on 12 December, exactly five years since the adoption of the Paris Agreement. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Climate ...

The finance ministry had approved Rs 9,879 crore for capital expenditure for 27 states under the Atmanirbhar Bharat package. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The scheme was announced by the Finance Minister on 12th October as a part of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat package. The ...

Government has exempted handicraft and GI Toys from Quality Control Order. Taking steps towards the Prime Minister's vision of making India a global manufacturing hub for sale and export of toys, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, DPIIT has devised a comprehensive action ...