Latest Current Affairs | Daily News and Articles for Competitive Exams SSC, Bank, UPSC

IAF participates in Tactical Leadership Program of Egyptian Air Force

Indian Air Force has participated in Tactical Leadership Programme at Egyptian Air Force Weapon School in Cairo west Airbase. Indian Air Force: Three Su-30MKI aircraft, two C-17 aircraft and 57 IAF personnel including C-17 contingent. A month long event, is a unique exercise with Air assets in a Large Force Engagement environment, simulating various conflict scenarios. Aim: Enhancing […]

IAF participates in Tactical Leadership Program of Egyptian Air Force Read More »

Cyclist, Ronaldo becomes first Indian to win silver at Asian Championship

India’s Ronaldo Singh has scripted history by winning Silver in the sprint event at the Asian Cycling Championships 2022. He also became the first Indian cyclist to win a silver medal (including the Elite category) at the Asian Track Championship. Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam hails from Manipur, and started cycling at the age of 14. He had created a national record

Cyclist, Ronaldo becomes first Indian to win silver at Asian Championship Read More »

Vijay Amritraj honoured with Golden Achievement Award by ITF

In recognition of his outstanding impact on the sport of tennis as a player, promoter, and humanitarian, India’s Vijay Amritraj has been named the 2021 recipient of the Golden Achievement Award. The Golden Achievement Award is presented annually by the International Tennis Hall of Fame and International Tennis Federation to a person who has made

Vijay Amritraj honoured with Golden Achievement Award by ITF Read More »

IRS Officer Nitin Gupta named as the new chairman of CBDT

The government has appointed Nitin Gupta as Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). A Committee of Secretaries held a meeting on June 25 and selected Gupta, a 1986 batch IRS officer, as the Chairman of the apex body of Income Tax. Gupta, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of the 1986 batch

IRS Officer Nitin Gupta named as the new chairman of CBDT Read More »

Samant Kumar Goel re-appointed as Chief of RAW

Samant Kumar Goel’s contract as secretary of the intelligence agency’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) was extended by the Centre on June 24 by another year. Who is Samant Kumar Goel? Samant Kumar Goel is an IPS officer from the Punjab cadre class of 1984 and will hold the position of agency secretary through June

Samant Kumar Goel re-appointed as Chief of RAW Read More »

List of Currency of Different Countries with Capitals 2022

List of Countries Capital and Currencies There are seven continents and each continent contains more than 100 countries. All these countries have different currencies. For example in India, we use Indian rupees and in Afghanistan, we use the Afghani currency. The below-given list will highlight the countries and the currencies used in them. People who

List of Currency of Different Countries with Capitals 2022 Read More »

Current Affairs for Competitive Exam by Gkseries –26 & 27 June 2022

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 26 & 27 June 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also

Current Affairs for Competitive Exam by Gkseries –26 & 27 June 2022 Read More »

Parameswaran Iyer becomes new CEO of Niti Aayog

Former Secretary of the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Parameswaran Iyer has been appointed as a new CEO of Niti Aayog for two years. He will replace Amitabh Kant. He is a 1981-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. In 2016, Iyer was appointed to implement government’s Swachh Bharat Mission. He resigned as Secretary of the Department of

Parameswaran Iyer becomes new CEO of Niti Aayog Read More »

ICICI Bank launches ‘Campus Power’ platform for student ecosystem

ICICI Bank has launched a digital platform called ‘Campus Power.’ Aim: To help students aspiring to pursue higher education in India and outside the country. This platform will cater the varied needs of the entire student ecosystem comprising students, parents, and institutes. This will assist users to explore financial products according to their needs ranging from bank accounts including overseas accounts, education loans

ICICI Bank launches ‘Campus Power’ platform for student ecosystem Read More »

India successfully test-fired VL-SRSAM missile system

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed shipborne weapon system, Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM), was successfully test fired from Chandipur in Odisha. This missile system has been designed to strike at the high-speed airborne targets. Range: 40km to 50km This missile’s design is based on Astra missile. Two key features: cruciform wings and thrust vectoring.

India successfully test-fired VL-SRSAM missile system Read More »