Cabinet approves amendments to SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989.the amendments will expand Act's scope, strengthen certain existing provisions ,add new offences ( eg. Obstructing use of common resources such as wells, grounds and socially and economically boycotting SCs and STs) and provideRead more
“Pneumonia” is the disease kills more children each year than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined. The disease took the lives of nearly 1.1 million children under 5 in 2012 alone, with more than 99 percent of these deaths in developing countries.
Krishna Mohan Sahni (a retired 1969 batch IAS officer) appointed Chairman of the National Multi-Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (NMCE) He will take the position from Kailash Gupta, the founding Chairman, who was arrested for alleged multi-crore fraud under the Foreign Exchange Management Act and theRead more
Usha Ananthasubramanian has been appointed the 1st Chairperson and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharatiya Mahila Bank. She was an executive director with Punjab National Bank (PNB) before joining this first ever all-women bank in India.
In petroleum industry parlance, production refers to the quantity of crude extracted from reserves, not the literal creation of the product.Hence "Saudi Arabia" is the world's largest producer and exporter of petroleum and other liquids in 2012, producing an average of 11.6 million barrels per day (Read more
University of Al-Karaouine: Located in Fes, Morocco, this university originally was a mosque founded in 859 by Fatima al-Fihri, a woman. It developed into one of the leading universities for natural sciences. It wasn't until 1957 that the university added mathematics, physics, chemistry and foreignRead more
Chandragupta, who founded the Mauryan dynasty in the 4th century BCE, has been called the "Julius Caesar of India." Under his rule, almost all of northern India was united.
Humanistic school is a concept where education is really about creating a need within the child, or instilling within the child self-motivation would concentrate upon the development of the child's self-concept. If the child feels good about him or herself then that is a positive start. Feeling goodRead more
Diners Club credit cards were first credit cards started in 1950 in New York by McNamara Bloomingdale and Sneider ,they started a new company in 1950 which they called the Diners Club. The Diners Club credit card continued to grow more popular and didn't receive competition until 1958. In that year,Read more
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What is recent amendment in SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 of India
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Cabinet approves amendments to SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989.the amendments will expand Act's scope, strengthen certain existing provisions ,add new offences ( eg. Obstructing use of common resources such as wells, grounds and socially and economically boycotting SCs and STs) and provideRead more
Name the disease kills more children each year than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.
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“Pneumonia” is the disease kills more children each year than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined. The disease took the lives of nearly 1.1 million children under 5 in 2012 alone, with more than 99 percent of these deaths in developing countries.
Who has been appointed chairman of the National Multi-Commodity Exchange of India
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Krishna Mohan Sahni (a retired 1969 batch IAS officer) appointed Chairman of the National Multi-Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (NMCE) He will take the position from Kailash Gupta, the founding Chairman, who was arrested for alleged multi-crore fraud under the Foreign Exchange Management Act and theRead more
Who has been appointed as CMD of Bharatiya Mahila Bank
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Usha Ananthasubramanian has been appointed the 1st Chairperson and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharatiya Mahila Bank. She was an executive director with Punjab National Bank (PNB) before joining this first ever all-women bank in India.
Which country is the largest producer of petroleum
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In petroleum industry parlance, production refers to the quantity of crude extracted from reserves, not the literal creation of the product.Hence "Saudi Arabia" is the world's largest producer and exporter of petroleum and other liquids in 2012, producing an average of 11.6 million barrels per day (Read more
What is the gravity of sun
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The Gravity of Sun is 274.1 m/s2 .
Please name the “oldest university” of the world.
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University of Al-Karaouine: Located in Fes, Morocco, this university originally was a mosque founded in 859 by Fatima al-Fihri, a woman. It developed into one of the leading universities for natural sciences. It wasn't until 1957 that the university added mathematics, physics, chemistry and foreignRead more
Who is known as the “Julius Caesar” of the India
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Chandragupta, who founded the Mauryan dynasty in the 4th century BCE, has been called the "Julius Caesar of India." Under his rule, almost all of northern India was united.
What is humanistic school
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Humanistic school is a concept where education is really about creating a need within the child, or instilling within the child self-motivation would concentrate upon the development of the child's self-concept. If the child feels good about him or herself then that is a positive start. Feeling goodRead more
What was the first credit card
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Diners Club credit cards were first credit cards started in 1950 in New York by McNamara Bloomingdale and Sneider ,they started a new company in 1950 which they called the Diners Club. The Diners Club credit card continued to grow more popular and didn't receive competition until 1958. In that year,Read more