Latest Current Affairs

Latest Current Affairs 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.

Filmmaker KP Kumaran honoured with JC Daniel Award 2022

Filmmaker KP Kumaran honoured with JC Daniel Award 2022

Malayalam filmmaker K P Kumaran won the JC Daniel Award, the highest honour in Malayalam cinema, for his comprehensive contribution to the film industry. The award comprises of a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh, a citation, and a plaque. The 2021 jury included singer P Jayachandran, director Sibi Malayil, film academy chairman Ranjith, and Rani George, the principal secretary of the Department of Cultural […]

Filmmaker KP Kumaran honoured with JC Daniel Award 2022 Read More »

India, Namibia sign MoU to bring cheetah to India

India, Namibia sign MoU to bring cheetah to India

India and Namibia have signed an MoU on wildlife conservation and sustainable biodiversity utilization for reintroducing the cheetah in India. The MoU was signed between Bhupender Yadav (Union Environment Minister) and Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah (Namibia Deputy PM and Foreign Minister). Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh will receive the first tranche of eight cheetahs by August 15, 2022.

India, Namibia sign MoU to bring cheetah to India Read More »

Standard Chartered Bank, EaseMyTrip launch co-branded credit card

Standard Chartered Bank, EaseMyTrip launch co-branded credit card

Standard Chartered Bank has launched a co-branded credit card with EaseMyTrip to offer exclusive travel benefits with instant discounts and reward points to cardmembers. This credit card offers flat 20% instant discount on domestic & international hotel bookings, flat 10% on domestic & international flight bookings on EaseMyTrip. Standard Chartered Bank CEO: Bill Winters; Headquarters: London EaseMyTrip Headquarters: New Delhi

Standard Chartered Bank, EaseMyTrip launch co-branded credit card Read More »

Indian Men’s 25m rapid fire pistol team bags silver medal at ISSF World Cup

Indian Men’s 25m rapid fire pistol team bags silver medal at ISSF World Cup

The Indian men’s 25m rapid fire pistol team of Anish Bhanwala, Vijayveer Sidhu and Sameer clinched the silver medal at ISSF World Cup Changwon 2022 in South Korea. With this medal, India retained the top spot on the medals table with five gold, six silver and four bronze. South Korea has finished with four golds, five silver and three bronze medals. This is the

Indian Men’s 25m rapid fire pistol team bags silver medal at ISSF World Cup Read More »

SBI launches WhatsApp Banking Services for its customers

SBI launches WhatsApp Banking Services for its customers

State Bank of India has launched its WhatsApp Banking services to make banking easier for its customers. Customers of the SBI can access their Account Balance and view Mini Statement on WhatsApp. This WhatsApp Banking services can available to customers when they send a message saying ‘Hi’ on the number 919022690226. Bank is working to offer WhatsApp-based services to its

SBI launches WhatsApp Banking Services for its customers Read More »

Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn-in as President of Sri Lanka

Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn-in as President of Sri Lanka

Ranil Wickremesinghe took oath as the eighth president of Sri Lanka at the parliament premises before Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya. Wickremesinghe has secured 134 votes in the 225-member House while his rival Dullas Alahapperuma got 82. He had took over as the Acting President after ex-President Gotabaya Rajapksa fled the country. Wickremesinghe will complete the tenure of Rajapaksa’s term, which ends in

Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn-in as President of Sri Lanka Read More »

Scroll to Top