Centre has set up the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region to curb air pollution in Delhi and adjoining areas. In an ordinance approved by President Ram Nath Kovind last evening, the new central body will replace the over 2-decade old Environmental Pollution (Prevention ...

The Reserve Bank has asked all lending institutions, including non-banking financial companies, to ensure that the scheme of waiver of interest on interest for loans up to Rs 2 crore for the six-month moratorium period is implemented by November 5, as decided by the government. Daily Current ...

The 1.8 kilometre long Feni Bridge connecting Sabrum in India with Ramgarh in Bangladesh will be completed by December 2020. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The bridge is being built over the Feni River and will connect Tripura with Chittagong port of Bangladesh. The ...

President Ram Nath Kovind has paid homage to former President K.R. Narayanan on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 27 October. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Kocheril Raman Narayanan (27 October 1920 – 9 November 2005) was an Indian diplomat, academic and ...

Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) in collaboration with their unified regulator National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) unveiled robust set of guidelines for the Awarding Bodies (AB) and Assessment Agencies (AA) over a digital conference. Daily ...

The Films Division of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting is organizing the concluding part of ‘Nrityanjali’, an online film festival on Indian classical dance and its maestros from October 28 to 30. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Nrityanjali is an online festival ...

India’s Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh and Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper to New Delhi for the third annual India-U.S. 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

Infantry Day is observed on October 27 to mark the landing of first Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947 to push back Pakistan supported intruders. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  On October 26, 1947 the then Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, Hari Singh, signed the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has said that the country will achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  Japan had come under pressure to strengthen its climate commitments after initially saying that it would achieve an 80% reduction ...

Global energy majors are bullish on the growth of natural gas usage in India and have called on the government to bring natural gas under the GST regime at the India energy Forum. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  Currently petrol, diesel, aviation turbine fuel, natural gas ...

Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu launched the virtual festival of ‘Parampara Series 2020-National Festival of Music and Dance’ organised by Natya Tarangini in partnership with the United Nations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  It was organised by Natya Tarangini in ...

Recently published findings on convalescent plasma therapy on Covid-19 patients have triggered a debate over its efficacy. After the country’s largest such trial, known by the acronym PLACID, found that convalescent plasma was ineffective in arresting Covid-19, the Indian Council of Medical ...