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RAW´s Special Secretary VK Johri Appointed as New BSF DG. The order has been issued by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) that is headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and has Home Minister Amit Shah as its member. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Johri, a 1984-batch Indian ...

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa to seek vote of confidence of 105 BJP MLAs in a reduced House strength of 208. Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar declared that the Motion of Confidence moved by the Chief Minister has been passed by a voice vote. Later, the House passed the Appropriation Bill ...

The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization told Iranian lawmakers that Iran intends to restart activities at Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported, citing a lawmaker who was at the meeting. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Ali Akbar Salehi attended ...

The 7th Economic Census has been begun from Tripura on 29th July 2019, and in Puducherry soon after. The fieldwork in other State/ UTs will be launched in August/ September, 2019. The enumerators and supervisors engaged by CSC have been trained to collect data on mobile application developed for ...

Lok Sabha passes the Unlawful Activities Amendment Bill, 2019. While replying to the debate on the bill, Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah said, “I will try to allay all apprehensions on the Unlawful Activities Amendment Bill and I hope it is passed unanimously in the House. ...

Priti Patel has been appointed as the Britain's first Indian-origin home secretary in the newly-unveiled Boris Johnson Cabinet. Ms. Patel had been a prominent member of the ‘Back Boris’ campaign for the Conservative Party leadership and was widely tipped for the plum post in his frontline team. ...

India´s first Dragon blood-oozing Tree discovered in Assam. The Dragon blood-oozing Tree is a bright red resin used since ancient times as medicine, body oil, varnish, incense and dye. A trio of researchers led by Assam forest officer Jatindra Sarma has discovered Dracaena cambodiana, a dragon ...

Reliance Industries became the top Indian company in the latest Fortune Global 500 list. The Mukesh Ambani led oil-to-telecom conglomerate jumped 42 places to rank 106 on this year's list, finally leaving Indian Oil Corp (IOC) in the dust. The country's largest state-owned refiner had hitherto ...

Researchers found 26 million-year-old species of Vine Snake found in India. Researchers have discovered the new vine snake species in the southern Western Ghats. The species, 'Proahaetulla antiqua', was first discovered in 2011 and looked similar to 'Ahaetulla dispar', a small-sized vine snake ...