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10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #2 July 2, 2019
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Daily Quiz #2 UPSC Prelims Marathon – July 2, 2019
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10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #1 July 1, 2019
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Daily Quiz #1 UPSC Prelims Marathon – July 1, 2019
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Ist ever International Cloud Computing challenge being held in India
First ever International Cloud computing challenge called the “World Skills India”-International Cloud Computing Challenge, 2019 is being held in India. Ten countries- India along with New Zealand, Belgium, Japan, China, South Korea, Singapore, Russia, Oman and Ireland are participating the cloud computing competition. The finalists would further compete in the 45th “WorldSkills International Competition 2019”,… Continue reading Ist ever International Cloud Computing challenge being held in India
The proposal of Classical language status for Marathi is under active consideration: Shri Prahlad Singh Patel
Minister of State of Culture and Tourism has said that granting of classical language status to Marathi is under “active consideration” of the Ministry of Culture. The criteria evolved by Government to determine declaration of a language as a Classical language is a) High antiquity of its early texts/recorded history over a period of 1500-2000… Continue reading The proposal of Classical language status for Marathi is under active consideration: Shri Prahlad Singh Patel
Fifteen destinations have been identified by the Government for development of tourism under the Ramayana Circuit
The Ministry of Tourism has identified 15 destinations for the Ramayana Circuit. Ramayana Circuit is one of the thematic circuits identified for development under the Swadesh Darshan scheme. The Swadesh Darshan scheme was launched in 2014-15 by the Ministry of Tourism. It aims at integrated development of theme based tourist circuits. It aims at integrated… Continue reading Fifteen destinations have been identified by the Government for development of tourism under the Ramayana Circuit
Govt adopts multi-pronged approach to check infiltration of illegal migrants
Minister of State for Home Affairs has said that the Centre has adopted a multi-pronged approach to ensure effective surveillance along the international borders to check infiltration of illegal migrants. Several steps have been taken like enhancement of physical infrastructure which includes border fencing, floodlighting, and construction of border roads and establishment of border outposts.… Continue reading Govt adopts multi-pronged approach to check infiltration of illegal migrants
‘June was hottest ever recorded on Earth’
According to the data provided by the Copernicus Climate Change Service, implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts on behalf of the European Union, June 2019 was the hottest June ever recorded worldwide. Globally Earth was 0.1 degree Celsius hotter than the previous June record in 2016. European temperatures were around 2 degrees… Continue reading ‘June was hottest ever recorded on Earth’

