Health and Family Welfare Ministry has launched 'Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan, 2020-21. This initiative is a national programme for popularizing science among school students of Class 6th to 11th. It was designed to identify the bright minds with a scientific aptitude among the student community. ...

Sashidhar Jagdishan has named as the new chief executive officer of HDFC Bank Ltd., India’s largest private lender. The Reserve Bank of India has approved Jagdishan’s candidature from a list of three potential chief executives suggested by the board of the private lender, according to the private ...

Recently, Government of India has blocked Baidu Search and Weibo, among the most influential apps of China and dubbed as the country’s answer to Google search and Twitter respectively in India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Baidu, Inc. is a Chinese multinational technology ...

Recently, the Northern Railway has run first-ever Vyapar Mala Express train. General Manager of Northern and North Central Railway Rajiv Chaudhry said, this train destined for Jirania in Tripura has 46 wagons. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This train destined for Jirania in ...

Haryana launched a unique identity card, the Parivar Pehchan Patras (PPP), an initiative of the state government developed by the team CMO (Chief Minister’s Office) for effective and efficient delivery of central and state schemes to the people in a transparent way. Daily Current Affairs Quiz ...

After Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat has become the second state to come up with a latest manual for the police in recent times. The new manual has been drafted for the Gujarat police force after a gap of 45 years. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Some of the new points included in it ...

UN has recently released a report on the Impact of Covid-19 on Children. According to the report almost 24 million children could drop out or not have access to school next year due to the economic impact of Covid-19. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points About 188 countries have ...

Israeli researchers have found that low levels of Vitamin D in the blood are associated with an increased risk of Covid-19 infection. Vitamin D is a hormone, produced in the skin during exposure to sunlight, and helps regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body, which are needed to ...

Government of India has allowed loans for larger MSMEs and professionals for business purposes within the ambit of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS). It has expanded the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) to cover loans given to larger firms as well as to self-employed ...

A recent study found that the novel coronavirus appears to have circulated unnoticed in bats for decades. Horseshoe bats are the most plausible origin of the SARS-CoV-2 pathogen, researchers led by Maciej Boni of Pensylvania State University's Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics. Daily ...

Germany's Biotechnology Company BioNTech and China's Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical have announced the start of another COVID-19 vaccine trial in China. BioNTech and Fosun Pharma are jointly developing the COVID-19 vaccine candidate in China. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The ...

Ministry of Defence signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG) and Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK) to conduct predictive analysis of public grievances. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...