Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 6 July 2015 4 Indian-Americans honoured with Great Immigrants award 2015 in United States: 4 Indian-Americans have been honoured with the prestigious Great Immigrants, The Pride of America award 2015. Total 38 distinguished personalities from more than 30 countries around the world were honoured with this year’s award. 4 Indian-Americans are Preet Bharara: US Attorney, Southern District of New York. Rakesh Khurana: Dean of Harvard College andRead More
Category: Current Affairs 2015
All the Current Affairs News in 2015 of India and the World
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 5 July 2015 Read Previous Daily Current Affairs NGT bans use of Plastic in Haridwar & Rishikesh: National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposes a complete ban on plastic bags in the pilgrimage towns of Haridwar and Rishikesh. NGT also fixed a penalty of 5000 rupees on anyone found violating the order. The penalty will be charged as compensation for degradation of environment. About NGT: The National GreenRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 4 July 2015 Download This Flipkart APP and Support us to Continue the work! Thanks! Union Government launches eMigrate system for Foreign Employers: Indian government launched online registration named as eMigrate system for Foreign employers (FEs) who want to recruit Indian workers, including nurses. Foreign Employers will have to register in the eMigrate system. Features of eMigrate system: • It will allow Foreign Employers to raise their demand for IndianRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 3 July 2015 ‘Mhara Gaon, Jagmag Gaon’ scheme launched by Haryana Government [Regional]: ‘Mhara Gaon, Jagmag Gaon’ scheme launched by Haryana Government to provide 24 hour uninterrupted power supply for rural domestic consumers in a phased manner with their active participation. With this, Haryana has become the first state in the country to provide such an innovative voluntary scheme. About Mhara Gaon, Jagmag Gaon scheme: ItRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 2 July 2015 30 June 2015 clocked one second longer with a leap second added to clocks worldwide [ALL]: With the addition of 61st second to the 59th minute of the 23rd hour, clocks across the world registered 23:59:60 before turning on to 00:00:00 on 1 July 2015. In India, the leap second was added by scientists at the Time and Frequency Standards Laboratory (TFSL)Read More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 1 July 2015 Britain’s Byron Wake becomes Britain’s Youngest ‘Cyborg’[ALL]: Byron Wake, a 15-year old boy from Britain, has become Britain’s youngest ‘cyborg’ Cyborg means ‘part-human’ and ‘part machine’. He made this possible inserting xNT microchip under the skin using hypodermic syringe. The chip is the size of a grain of rice and is encased in bio-safe glass. The chip has the ability to emit aRead More
Daily Current Affairs GK Update – 26,27,28 May 2015 New human ancestor species discovered[ALL]: Scientists have discovered fossils of a new species in Afar region of Ethiopia. The species is called as ‘Australopithecus deyiremeda’ . Analysis reveal that it is around minimum and maximum ages of 3.3 and 3.5 million years. It should be noted that Lucy’s species (which was discovered in 1974) also lived at the same time and inRead More
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 amended by referendum.popular voting. With the passage this referendum, now Irish constitution gives equal status to marriage between two people of theRead 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]: Dragon cargo ship of SpaceX returned to earth from the International Space Station. The Dragon is the only ship capable ofRead 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 Valley is a picturesque valley located 45 km away from the Indo-China border. Authorities of the Gangotri National Park in UttarakhandRead More