Siachen Glacier
News:Government of India has declared that the Siachen Glacier area of Ladakh will be opened for tourists. Facts: About Siachen Glacier: Siachen is the world’s highest battlefield.It is among the …
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Jiyo Parsi scheme
News:The government is considering allocating more funds for the Jiyo Parsi scheme for the next financial year. Facts: About the Jiyo Parsi scheme: Jiyo Parsi is a Central Sector Scheme …
Read MorePrison Statistics of India
News:The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has released the report ‘Prison Statistics India 2017.’ Facts: Key takeaways from the report: The majority of prisoners in India are under trial prisoners …
Read MoreGlobal Wealth Report
News:The Credit Suisse Group has released the 10th edition of its annual Global Wealth Report. Facts: About the report: The report tracks both the growth and distribution of wealth in …
Read MoreAssam announces two-child limit for jobs in govt
News:Assam Government has announced a policy which says that no Government jobs will be provided to persons with more than two children after 1st January 2021. Facts: Why this policy: …
Read MoreUS India Strategic Partnership Forum
News:The members of US India Strategic Partnership Forum(USISPF) has called on the Indian Prime Minister to discuss trade and economy related issues. Facts: About US India Strategic Partnership Forum(USISPF): The …
Read MoreGovt launches BHIM 2.0 with new functionalities, additional language support
News:Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (MeiTY) has launched BHIM 2.0 with additional features. Facts: About BHIM: Bharat Interface for Money(BHIM) is Unified Payments Interface(UPI) based payment interface application …
Read MoreAnnual Crime in India Report 2017
News:The annual Crime in India Report 2017 has been published by the National Crime Records Bureau(NCRB). Facts: Key takeaways from the report: In 2017,there was an increase of 3.6% in …
Read MoreMarawah Island
News:The World’s oldest known natural pearl was discovered at a Neolithic site on Marawah Island off the coast of Abu Dhabi. Facts: About the discovery: The pearl has been named …
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