Indian Coast Guard (ICG) commissioned ICGS Kanaklata Barua, a fast patrol vessel (FPV), in Kolkata. ICG ships are named after women freedom fighters of the country and the ICG had an FPV named after Kanaklata, which was decommissioned in 2017 after 20 years of service from Port Blair as its base. Daily Current Affairs Quiz […]
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Maharashtra Circle of India Post released picture postcards on ‘Sawantwadi Toys’ on October 1 to mark the occasion of 151 years of postcards in India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Sawantwadi toys refers to hand made works of art made of wood in Sawantwadi a town in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. Most of these
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India successfully test-fired BrahMos supersonic cruise missile with several indigenous features. The test firing of the missile was carried out by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO from Balasore in Odisha. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points BrahMos surface-to-surface supersonic cruise missile features indigenous Booster and Airframe Section along with many other ‘Made in
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Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju launched the Sports Authority of India’s (SAI) new logo at Delhi’s Major Dhyan Chand Stadium on September 30. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is the apex national sports body of India for the development of sport in India.
Fisheries Ministry has released the 2nd edition of the newsletter ‘Matsya Sampada’ and a Beneficiary Booklet on Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) which provides a comprehensive outline of the different components/activities of the PMMSY scheme and modalities of submission of the proposals, which would be a valuable resource for fishermen and other stakeholders in
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Department of Fertilizer successfully implemented a complex system of end to end computerization of movement of fertilizer in the entire country. The system enables us to know and monitor availability of fertilizer on real time basis at State, District and at the retail outlet. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Entire fertilizer subsidy for the
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The country has received above normal monsoon during the four-month South West Monsoon season from June to September. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points According to India Meteorological Department, IMD, this is for the second consecutive year that the country received above normal rainfall. Criteria for describing activity of southwest monsoon: Weak monsoon: Rainfall less
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International Day of Older Persons is observed on October 1 every year to focus on the well-being and special needs of the elderly people. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points On 14 December 1990, the United Nations General Assembly designated October 1 as the International Day of Older Persons. This was preceded by initiatives such
World Heart Day is celebrated on September 29 every year to increase public awareness of cardiovascular diseases, including their prevention and their global impact. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This initiative was launched in 2000 by the World Heart Federation as an annual event and gets celebrated on 29th day of September ever since.
Arunachal Pradesh Government Schemes 2020 are the most important part for competitive exam Arunachal Pradesh PSC as well as SSC, UPSC, Railways, Public Service Commission (PSC) exams. Gkseries editors collect and compose these Arunachal Pradesh Government Schemes 2020 Current Affairs news and articles from various newspapers & Magazines like The Hindu, The Indian Express, Livemint,
