Union Minister of Textiles and Women & Child Development launched the 1st ever Brand & Logo for Indian Cotton on 2nd World Cotton Day on 7th October, 2020 through Video Conferencing. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Now India’s premium Cotton would be known as ‘Kasturi ...

World Cotton Day is celebrated on 7th October to celebrate the advantages of cotton, ranging from its qualities as a natural fibre to the benefits people obtain from its production, transformation, trade and consumption. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points At the initiative of the ...

The Union Cabinet has approved the Ratification of seven (7) chemicals listed under Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points These are: Chlordecone,HexabromobiphenylHexabromodiphenyl ether and ...

The Union Cabinet has apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in June 2020 between the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and International Barcode of Life (iBOL), a Canadian not-for-profit corporation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ZSI and iBOL have come ...

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved ‘natural gas marketing reforms’ with an aim to standardise the procedure to discover the price of gas sold in the market. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The policy aims to provide standard procedure for sale of natural gas ...

The government appointed RBI’s senior-most executive director M Rajeshwar Rao as the deputy governor of the central bank. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Rao was appointed to the post vacated by N S Vishwanathan, who stepped down three months ahead of his extended tenure on ...

The World Bank reported that global extreme poverty is expected to rise for the first time in 20 years because of the disruption caused by COVID-19, exacerbating the impact of conflict and climate change, which were already slowing down poverty reduction. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

The central government has appointed SBI’s senior-most Managing Director Dinesh Kumar Khara as the chairman of the the country’s largest lender. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points He has been appointed as SBI Chairman for a period of three years. On August 28, Bank Board Bureau ...

Emmanuelle Charpentier of France and Jennifer Doudna of the U.S. on October 7 won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for the gene-editing technique known as the CRISPR-Cas9 DNA snipping "scissors", the first time a Nobel science prize has gone to a women-only team. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

The Supreme Court has found the indefinite “occupation” of a public road by the Shaheen Bagh protestors unacceptable. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The verdict came on a plea against the Anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests which had led to blocking of a road in Shaheen ...

Three Laureates share this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics for their discoveries about one of the most exotic phenomena in the universe, the black hole. Roger Penrose showed that the general theory of relativity leads to the formation of black holes. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ...

Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice, and British scientist Michael Houghton were chosen for the Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology for the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The prestigious award comes with a gold medal and prize ...