Former Indian cricketer Chetan Chauhan passed away today following multiple organ failure at the age of 73 years. He was also a former minister of Uttar Pradesh as well as Minister of Sainik Welfare, Home Guards, PRD and Civil Security in the UP Cabinet. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed a 180-feet bailey bridge in Jauljibi sector of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand in less than three weeks despite frequent landslides and heavy rains. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The 50-metre span concrete bridge was ...

Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme (PCGS) 2.0 was launched on 20.05.2020 to provide Portfolio Guarantee for purchase of Bonds or Commercial Papers (CPs) with a rating of AA and below issued by NBFCs/HFCs/ MFIs by Public Sector Banks (PSBs). Now this scheme could be extended for a further period of ...

Ministry of Tourism presented overall 48th and 4th Independence Day themed Webinar on Jallianwala Bagh: A turning point in the Freedom struggle under Dekho Apna Desh Series as a run up to the Independence Day Celebrations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The 48th in the series ...

Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched a series of initiatives which included the Tribal Health and Nutrition Portal ‘Swasthya’ and e-newsletter on health and nutrition ALEKH; opening of National Overseas Portal and National Tribal Fellowship Portal. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

On the line of successful Project Tiger and Project Elephant, India will have two more similar conservation missions, Project Dolphin and Project Lion, with the initiatives to conserve these two species in a dedicated manner. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Gangetic river ...

Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist of World Health Organisation, was conferred with the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's special award, in recognition of her advisory role in combating the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The WHO representative has ...

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will make cheque payments safer and reduce instances of frauds by the introducing of new 'Positive Pay' mechanism. Issuers will be able to send all details to their bank, thereby ensuring faster clearance of cheques above Rs 50,000. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

Indian Railways has generated more than 5.5 lakhs mandays of work under Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan in 6 States namely Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points On 20th June 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had ...

Prime Minister has unveiled the ambitious National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), under which every Indian will get a health ID that will ease access to medical services has been rolled out on a pilot mode in six union territories. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The six Union ...

The Union Territory of Puducherry celebrated its 59th anniversary of the “De-Jure”day. It was on August 16, 1962, the “De-Jure”(The Legal Merger of the UT with the Indian Union) was effected after the French parliament ratified the “Treaty of cession”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

The government of India has set up a committee to reconsider the minimum age for the marriage of girls, which is currently 18 years. During the times of the British colonial rule, the legal minimum age of marriage was set at 14 for girls and 18 for boys. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...