India strongly hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for making factually incorrect and unwarranted references to Jammu and Kashmir in resolutions adopted by the grouping at a meeting in Niger, and asserted that the union territory is an integral and inalienable part of the ...

The “world’s loneliest elephant” embarked on a mammoth move from Pakistan to retirement in a Cambodian sanctuary. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Kaavan is dubbed the "world's loneliest elephant" after languishing alone for years in a Pakistani zoo. The plight of the male ...

China is going to build a “super” dam on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo river, close to the Line of Actual Control, in Tibet, in a move that could have long-term impact on northeast India’s water security. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Originating in the Tibet ...

US President Donald Trump exercised his powers under the Constitution to pardon Michael Flynn, his former National Security Advisor, who had twice pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The President of the US has the constitutional right to pardon ...

France’s national assembly has taken the first steps towards approving a law that would ban discrimination against people with pronounced regional accents across the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points A new bill banning accent-based discrimination, or ‘la glottophobie’, ...

The Royal Society unveiled a new portrait of astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell who is credited with discovering pulsars when she was a PhD student at Cambridge University. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (born 1943) is an astrophysicist ...

Members of the Scottish Parliament unanimously passed The Period Products (Free Provision)(Scotland) Act which makes it legally mandatory for all public institutions to provide period products, including tampons and pads to all those who need them. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ...

New Zealand's Greg Barclay has been elected as the new independent chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The head of the New Zealand Cricket team, NZC, Barclay beat Imran Khwaja in the second round of voting. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The International ...

India has announced the launch of Phase-IV of the High Impact Community Development Projects in Afghanistan. It envisages more than 100 projects worth 80 million dollars that India would undertake in Afghanistan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points External Affairs Minister Dr S ...

A working group of Germany’s ruling coalition parties headed by Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed to impose a mandatory quota for the number of women working in senior management positions in the country’s listed firms. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  A final decision on ...