NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft unfurled its robotic arm, and in a first for the agency, briefly touched an asteroid to collect dust and pebbles from the surface for delivery to Earth in 2023. Daily Current ...

The Union Cabinet has approved the mutual recognition agreement between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This would enable appropriately qualified chartered ...

The Union Cabinet approved the extension of the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for apple procurement in J&K for the current season (2020-21) also on the same terms and condition as was done during the last season (2019-20), according to an official statement. Daily Current Affairs Quiz ...

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to police personnel martyred in the line of duty on Police Commemoration Day. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Police Commemoration Day is observed on 21st October every year to honour the loyalty and supreme sacrifice of ...

Election Commission of India constituted a committee to examine the issues concerning the expenditure limit. The committee is comprised of Harish Kumar, Ex. IRS and DG (Investigation), Umesh Sinha, Secretary-General and DG (Expenditure). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The ...

Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Indian Oil's compact reformer plant and launched the much-awaited trial run of Delhi's buses on Hydrogen-blended CNG (HCNG) at the Rajghat Bus Depot-I of Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC). Daily Current ...

Peru’s famous Nazca Lines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its depictions of larger-than-life animals, plants and imaginary beings, grabbed the spotlight on social media recently after the discovery of a hitherto unknown massive carving –– that of a resting cat on the slope of a steep hill. ...

Union Minister for Shipping e-launched the development of Indigenous Software solution for Vessel traffic services (VTS) and Vessels Traffic Monitoring Systems (VTMS). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points VTS and VTMS is a software which determines vessel positions, position of ...

Union Health and Science and Technology Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan launched CuRED, a website that gives comprehensive info about the numerous COVID-19 clinical trials that the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) is engaged in partnership with industry, other government ...

India successfully test-fired the Stand-off Anti-tank (SANT) Missile off the coast of Odisha. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The SANT missile is being developed by the DRDO’s research centre, Imarat, in collaboration with the Indian Air Force. It will have both Lock-on ...

The 6th edition of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2020 will be held from 22ndto 25th December, 2020. The Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan announced this at a review meeting in New Delhi. Daily Current ...

At least 14 States have reported a reduction in parasitic intestinal worm infection prevalence in children, revealed the latest report on the National Deworming Day (NDD). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Soil-Transmitted Helminthiases (STH), also known as parasitic intestinal ...