Category: Current Affairs

Swiss President on 3-Day Visit to India President of Swiss Confederation Doris Leuthard is on the three-day visit to India. A number of agreements are expected to be signed in several areas after the talks. India and Switzerland enjoy robust economic ties, with Switzerland being a seventh largest trading partner and eleventh largest foreign investor…

1.  Who among the following is the inventor of WWW?                                 (d) a. R. Nesscl b. Charles Babbage c. Ray Tomlinson d. Tim Berners Lee 2. In which network topology, network components are connected by only one cable?    …

Cabinet approves promulgation of GST (Compensation to States) Ordinance, 2017 Cabinet approves promulgation of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Ordinance, 2017. The approval would allow increasing the maximum rate at which the Compensation Cess can be levied from 15% to 25% on a) motor vehicles for transport of not more than thirteen…

Government to launch Deep Ocean Mission The Union Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) is going to launch Deep Ocean Mission by January 2018 to encourage research activities in ocean science. Key Notes: i.The proposed inter-ministerial and interdisciplinary project aims to explore and harness mineral resources beneath the ocean floor. ii.India has 7,500 km of coastline…

NASA Makes an Attempt to Creates Glowing Colorful Clouds National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is on the rocket mission which is going to be launched after so many delays. They are planning to launch a rocket which will make artificial clouds in the atmosphere which will glow in the night. The motto behind the…

RBI to Introduce Rs 200 Notes Soon, Printing Order has been Placed According to the Reserve Bank of India, the Rs 200 notes are likely to be released as soon as possible. The Indian government has issued a gazette notification that will allow for the distribution of Rs 200 denomination currency notes. As per the…