Nepal President releases Special Anthology on Mahatma Gandhi

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari has released a special pictorial anthology on Mahatma Gandhi to mark the 151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. This anthology is written in the Nepali language. The book was launched at a special function held ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

10th November: Today’s News Headlines

Here are Today’s News Headlines for November 10, 2020 India Anti-Satellite Model unveiled at DRDO An anti-satellite missile model was installed at DRDO premises. India conducted its first anti missile satellite test under “Mission Shakti”. Under the test, a fast ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Ethiopia’s Tigray Crisis: Key Facts

The Ethiopian National Defense Force conducted airstrikes against the forces of Tigray region as a result of the conflict between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). As of now, military operations as well as air strikes ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Migration Policy Index: Kerala at top and Delhi at bottom

The Mumbai based research non-profit India Migration Now has recently released “Interstate Migrant Policy Index” (IMPEX). The index measures integration of interstate migrants. Key Highlights The average IMPEX score of India is 37 out of 100. According to the index, ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

NASA: Earth Surface Mass has deviated

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration recently announced that the Earth Mass has deviated in August 2020 as compared to that of 2004-09. According to NASA, the sea level increase may be due to the change in earth mass. Findings ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

First Anniversary of Kartarpur Corridor celebrated

The Pakistan Gurudwara body, PSGPC (Pakistan Sikh Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee) is to celebrate the first anniversary of the inauguration of Kartarpur Corridor. The Corridor connects Dera Baba Nanak in India with Gurudwara Darbar Sahib. Key Highlights The corridor is closed ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

GoI: 29 Projects approved to benefit Farmers

On November 9, 2020, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar chaired Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee meeting. The committee approved 29 projects leveraging investment of Rs 443 crores. Key Highlights Under the Scheme of Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition, Rs 189 crores were ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 10, 2020

1. Which social media platform has received approval from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), to enter UPI market? [A] Telegram[B] WhatsApp[C] WeChat[D] Facebook Messenger Show Answer Correct Answer: B [WhatsApp] Notes:WhatsApp has received the National Payments Corporation of ..

India attends first BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meet

On November 10, 2020, India attended first BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meet. The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman represented India at the meet. Key Highlights During the meet, the finance ministers observed that BRICS members have delivered significant ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Amazon Quiz Answers – 10 November, 2020

1.Which Indian state is known for their celebration of Kati Bihu festival? Assam 2.Ravindra Jadeja hit back to back sixes off the last 2 balls, to seal victory for the Chennai Super Kings over which team in IPL 2020? Kolkata ..