Khelo India State Centres of Excellence (KISCE)

The Sports Ministry is all set to establish Khelo India State Centres of Excellence (KISCE) under the ministry’s flagship, Khelo India Scheme. One KISCE will be identified in each state and union territory, with an effort to create a robust ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

20 soldiers martyred in Galwan area of Ladakh

According to the Indian army 20 soldiers martyred in violent clashes with Chinese troops in Galwan area of Ladakh region, The Indian Army has said that it is firmly committed to protecting the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the nation. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Current Affairs: June 17, 2020

1. What is the name of the healthcare supply chain portal launched by the Union Government? [A] Bharat Aarogya[B] Aarogyapath[C] Health is Wealth[D] Covid Care Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Aarogyapath] Notes:The Union Government has launched a new healthcare supply ..

SC issues Notice over health insurance for Mental Illness

On June 16, 2020, the Supreme Court of India issued notice to the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (IRDA) and the Union Government on providing Health Insurance for mental illness. Highlights In 2018, the IRDA had issued a circular asking all ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

GoI Report: Average Temperature in India to raise by 4.4 degree Celsius

The Ministry of Earth Science recently released its report “Assessment of Climate Change over Indian Region”. According to the report, the average surface temperature of India could increase up to 4.4 degree Celsius by the end of 2100 as compared ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-17th June 2020

1.For the first time in 75 years, world leaders would not travel for the United Nations General Assembly session scheduled in which city? Answer: New York 2.Which famous actor born on June 22nd, known for playing negative roles featured in ..

Shramik Trains generated Rs 360 crores revenue

The Railway Board recently informed that the Indian Railways has carried 4,450 Shramik trains so far carrying 6 million migrant workers generating revenue of Rs 360 crores. Highlights The average fare of Shramik special train was around Rs 600 per ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-17 June 2020

Here are the Top GKToday’s News Headlines-17 June 2020 INDIA PM interacts with CMs of 21 States and UTs through video conference Army officer, two soldiers martyred during violent face off with Chinese Army in Ladakh COVID-19: U.S. hands over ..

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 467

12345 1. Which national park is  home to pygmy hog which is endemic to this region of India? Orang National Park Kudermukh national park Dibru-Saikhowa National Park Namdapha National Park 2. Chickpeas when soaked in water can swell up to three ..

Institute for Management Development releases World Competitive Index

The Institute of Management Development recently released the World Competitive Index. India ranked 43rd in the ranking. Highlights In 2019, India was at the 43rd ranking. Since 1989, India had ranked 41st in the World Competitiveness Ranking. However, it slipped ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020