The Central Government of India has moved the Supreme Court seeking closure of judicial proceedings against two Italian marines' accused of killing two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast, saying it has accepted the recent ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) at the Hague which ...

Prasar Bharati has set up a board for recruitment of thousands of programming, engineering, transmission and other executives up to the level of Directors for the first time since it was established in 1997. There are thousands of vacancies at these levels in both All India Radio and Doordarshan. ...

A Botanical team of researchers have “rediscovered” a rare plant species called Globba andersonii from the Sikkim Himalayas found near the Teesta river valley region after a gap of nearly 136 years. The plant, known commonly as ‘dancing ladies’ or ‘swan flowers’ was thought to have been extinct ...

The officials of the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) reported the Union home ministry that they will recruit transgender persons to the officer cadre post of assistant commandants. It is a major move towards inclusion of the members ...

Union Home Ministry has declared nine individuals linked to separatist Khalistani organisations, including four based in Pakistan, as designated terrorists under provisions of the UAPA Act. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) was ...

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has launched ''Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge'' to facilitate the techies and start-up community to create world-class Made in India Apps. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It is an initiative of Ministry of Electronics & ...

The All India Radio (AIR) has broadcast its first-ever news magazine program in Sanskrit on 4th July, 2020. It will give voices to the children and youth and their feelings about the great Indian tradition and culture. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The weekly programme will ...

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and MSME Nitin Gadkari has reviewed the proposed Chambal Express project through video conference with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister. The proposed project offers huge employment potential. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The Rs. ...

The Sindhu Darshan festival is celebrated in Leh Ladakh region, every year on the full moon day. The first edition of the festival was held in 1996 during October. Celebrated over three days, this is a celebration of River Sindhu, the former Indus Valley Civilisation, with the motive of endorsing ...

ISRO’s Mars Orbiter Mission has captured the image of Phobos, the closest and biggest moon of Mars. This is a composite image generated from 6 MCC frames and has been colour corrected. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Phobos is the closest and biggest moon of Mars. Phobos is ...

Indian Railways has created another record by operating the longest freight train named 'SeshNaag'. The rake had a total of 251 wagons which were pulled by four electric locomotives which were fitted in between. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This experiment of connecting 4 ...

Almost 80% area of the Kaziranga National Park is inundated by flood waters. Twenty five animals have died due to various causes including drowning and vehicle-hit while trying to cross roads during floods. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It is the home of the world's most ...