US President Donald Trump has nominated senior Indian-American diplomat Manisha Singh as his envoy to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Manisha Singh is currently serving as the Assistant Secretary of State for ...

Opposition-ruled states including Punjab, Kerala and Delhi pitched for extension of goods and services tax compensation to the states for two years beyond 2022 to tide over the crunch they may face in the post-Covid-19 scenario. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The State ...

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will join his counterparts from Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa on Tuesday, as the BRICS grouping goes into a major brainstorming session to forge a joint response to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ...

IIT Bhubaneswar has designed a safe and multi-surface sanatiser using UVC light for the disinfection of devices as India fights the threat posed by the coronavirus. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points When the infected object was placed into the chamber, it gets exposed to ...

The Assam Cabinet has approved insurance coverage to the tune of Rs 50 lakh for journalists, home guards and casual employees who succumb to COVID-19 while on duty. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Frontline journalists have been bravely covering COVID-19 against all odds by ...

Under this one particular formulation, called "Mycobacterium w (Mw)", a heat-killed bacteria will be tried on different COVID-19 patients. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points CSIR has been granted approval to conduct the trial from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI). The ...

Basava Jayanthi was celebrated on 26 April annually in the honour of the birth of Vishwaguru Basaveshwara, the 12th-century philosopher and social reformer. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The day aims to spread Lord Basavanna's works and his ideas around the world to make the ...

Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT)-Bombay, NIT Srinagar and Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir have developed "Ruhdaar," a low-cost ventilator using locally available materials. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This ...

A massive operation for transport and milling of pulses is underway in the country to distribute one kilogram of pulses to about twenty crore households for three months under the Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The massive operation ...

Scientists of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur have explored the neuroinvasive nature of the COVID 19 virus SARS-CoV-2 highlighting that loss of smell and taste of infected patients makes their entire Central Nervous System (CNS) and the underlying structures in the brain more prone ...

Researchers at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow, has developed scientifically proven two herbal products, which can boost the immunity of the persons as well as help in alleviating the dry cough symptom generally associated with the coronavirus infection. ...

The Pakistan Navy successfully test-fired a series of anti-ship missiles in the North Arabian Sea. The missile test was witnessed by the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The anti-ship missiles were fired from surface ships, ...