Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 24,25 May 2015 Ireland becomes first country to legalize same-sex marriage by popular vote[ALL]: First country to do so by voting. Around 62% of the Irish Republic’s electorate voted in favour of legalizing same-sex marriages Ireland has a written constitution which can only be amendedRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 23 May 2015 U.K Town gets its First Sikh Mayor[Non-UPSC]: Parvinder Singh Batth, a conservative party councilor took charge as the Mayor of Workingham Burrough Council. He has also served the same Burrough previously as Deputy Mayor. Dragon Cargo Ship returns to earth[All]: DragonRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 21,22 May 2015 Andaman & Nicobar Police proposed to reserve 33% seats for women[Non-UPSC]: Lasy year, Gujarat Government also announced 33 percent quota for women in police force. Nelong Valley in Uttarakhand opened first time for tourists after closure in 1962[All]: Nelong ValleyRead More
India Census 2011 – Data at a Glance This Article lists out the important data related to the Census of India 2011. Data like demographics of India, Population of India, Decadal Growth rate, Sex Ratio, Literacy rates etc. have been compiled. Many questions in various exams like UPSC civil services,Read More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 20 May 2015 INS Kavaratti, an anti-submarine warfare ship [ALL]: INS Kavaratti launched at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE), Kolkata. Kavaratti is the last of the four anti-submarine warfare class stealth corvettes built under Project 28. What is Project-28: Four anti-submarine warfare class stealthRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 19 May 2015 A report titled “Global Investment Trends Monitor” released by UNCTAD [UPSC]: Major Points: In this report, UNCTAD analyses the most recent trends in global outward investment and assesses its prospects for 2015. As per the report Asia now invests more abroad than anyRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 18 May 2015 Draupadi Murmu becomes first woman Governor of Jharkhand [ALL]: She has succeeded Syed Ahmed who was recently transferred as Governor of Manipur. Aruna Shanbaug, face of mercy killing in India, died [ALL]: Aruna Shanbaug, a nurse who was in a vegetativeRead More
Himachal Pradesh Current Affairs for HPAS-2016: Himachal Pradesh Current Affairs is an important part of HPAS examination. Questions related to the Himachal Pradesh Current Affairs are often asked in the HPAS General Studies paper both in Prelims as well ads Mains. As the HPAS Prelims is around the corner, HPRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 17 May 2015 ICICI Bank opens its first Branch in China [ALL]: The branch in China was inaugurated in Shanghai. ICICI Bank is India’s largest private sector Bank and has branches in 17 countries. National Conference on Nuclear Energy held in New DelhiRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 15, 16 May 2015 Canada sets a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30 % by 2030 [ALL]: United States had also committed to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions by 26 to 28 per cent cut by 2025 from 2005 levels. European Union (EU)Read More
