Current Affairs National 1200 IIT, NIT Graduates to Teach Engineering Students in Backward Areas Over 1,200 graduates IITs and NITs have been selected to teach in 53 state-run engineering colleges in backward areas across 11 states and Union Territories for three years. “This is the first time such a measure has been taken to improve […]
1 February 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National High performance computer facility launched in Noida To improve India’s weather forecasting, the ministry of earth science (MoES) on Tuesday launched a high performance computer (HPC) system named Mihir. India will now also be ranked 4th, after Japan, UK and US for dedicated HPC resources for weather/climate community. Soon India will be […]
31 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National Navy launches third Scorpene class submarine Karanj The Indian Navy on Wednesday launched the third Scorpene class submarine Karanj. It was launched by Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba’s wife Reena Lanba. “It (submarine) will undergo rigorous tests for the next one year before it is commissioned,” Admiral Lanba said during launch. The submarine […]
30 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National Asia’s biggest auto testing track inaugurated in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries Babul Supriyo and Minister for Industry of Madhya Pradesh Rajendra Shukla inaugurated the Asia’s biggest auto testing track in Pithampur of Dhar district on Sunday. The programme was also addressed by the Managing […]
29 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National Vijay Keshav Gokhale takes charge as foreign secretary of India Vijay Keshav Gokhale took charge as the next foreign secretary on Monday, succeeding S Jaishankar. Vijay Keshav is a 1981 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service. He was previously the Indian ambassador to China. Victims of Acid Attack to get quota in central […]
28 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National ‘Aadhaar’ announced as Oxford Dictionary’s First Hindi word of the year ‘Aadhaar’ was announced as oxford Dictionary Hindi word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Saturday. The word gained popularity due to Aadhaar card, which was in news last year. The other words which wewe shortlisted were Notebandi, Swachh, Vikaas, […]
27 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National India and Vietnam released first ever set of commemorative postage stamps India and Vietnam on Thursday released first ever set of commemorative postage stamps to mark the long term friendly bilateral relationships between the two countries. “The first ever joint issue of commemorative postage stamps between India and Vietnam on the theme of […]
26 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National Republic Day 2018 India celebrated its 89th Republic Day today. 10 ASEAN countries leaders were the chief guests of this year’s Republic Day. The Chief Guests 10 ASEAN countries were President Joko Widodo of Indonesia, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc of Vietnam, Prime Minister Najib […]
25 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National India inks $120 mn pact with World Bank for improved water supply in Uttarakhand World Bank and India on Monday inked $ 120 million loan agreement which will help increase access to improved water supply services in areas in Uttarakhand. The 120 million dollar loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), has a 5-year grace […]
24 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National Green Index ranks India fourth worst worldwide in curbing Environmental Pollution According to latest global rankings of Environmental Performance Index (EPI) released on Tuesday, India is at 177th spot in the list of 180 countries. India came down from 141st position to 177th position in two years. Karnataka Bandh on 25 January […]
23 January 2018 Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National PM Narendra Modi to deliver speech at 48th annual meeting of WEF in Davos, Switzerland Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote speech at World Economic Forum today. Narendra Modi is the first Indian prime minister to attend the summit in two decades and is expected to share his vision for India’s […]
22 January Current Affairs: Today’s Current Affairs for Competitive Exams – Bank, SSC, Vyapam, PSC
Current Affairs National Om Prakash Rawat appointed new Chief Election Commissioner The Union Law Ministry on Sunday appointed Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat as the next Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), he will succeed Achal Kumar Jyoti who will retire on Monday. Former Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa is appointed as Election Commissioner to fill the vacant […]