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Important Facts For Prelims (14th May 2019)

By 2040, 15 million will Need Chemotherapy According to a new study published in ‘The Lancet Oncology’, by 2040, 15 million individuals...

14 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (13th May 2019)

Apache Helicopter The Indian Air Force (IAF) has received the first AH-64E (I)-Apache Guardian helicopter at the Boeing production facility in...

13 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (11th May 2019)

Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Thirty Meter Telescope is a new class of extremely large telescopes that will allow us to see deeper into space and...

11 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (10th May 2019)

Barn Owl Campaign in Lakshadweep The Union Territory of Lakshadweep has recruited three pairs of barn owls from Kerala to hunt down rats...

10 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (9th May 2019)

Pattachitra Painting Cyclon Fani has damaged many pieces of Pattachitra paintings. Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most...

09 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (8th May 2019)

Elections at International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) Jagjit Pavadia is re-elected at INCB for another five-year term. She has been a...

08 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (7th May 2019)

Honey Mission The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has distributed more than one lakh bee-boxes among farmers and unemployed youths...

07 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (6th May 2019)

National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) reviews relief measures The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) reviewed relief measures in...

06 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (4th May 2019)

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Common Service Centre’s (CSC) e-Governance Services India Limited, under the Ministry of Electronics & IT, has tied...

04 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (3rd May 2019)

Panchaloha Images Panchaloha is traditionally described as an alloy of gold (Au), silver (Ag), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe) as the major...

03 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (2nd May 2019)

Chandrayaan-2 Mission India’s highly ambitious Rs 800-crore Chandrayaan-2 mission will be launched between July 9 and July 16 this...

02 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (1st May 2019)

ASI Unearths Late Harappan site at Sanauli (UP) The Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) ongoing excavation of 4,000-year-old burial sites...

01 May 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (30th April 2019)

Bodhisattva Figure Unearthed  Recently, a 1.74-meter Bodhisattva figure was unearthed from Phanigiri in Telangana. It is life size stucco...

30 Apr 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (29th April 2019)

Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) The CAGR is the yearly smoothened growth rate of an investment after a given interval. This is different from...

29 Apr 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (27th April 2019)

Centre for Predictive Human Model Systems Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in collaboration...

27 Apr 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (26th April 2019)

Tiwa Tribes The tribe Tiwas (Lalungs) lives both in the hills and plains of Assam and Meghalaya state. Tiwa means people who were lifted from below....

26 Apr 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (25th April 2019)

Echidnas Milk as Antimicrobial Scientists have isolated an antimicrobial protein found in the milk of an egg-laying mammal, Echidnas. The protein...

25 Apr 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (24th April 2019)

Press Freedom Index Press Freedom Index measures the level of media freedom in 180 countries and is being published annually by Reporters Without...

24 Apr 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (23rd April 2019)

Novel Fire Extinguisher Scientists have developed a novel fire extinguisher for use in space environments that sucks in the flame as well as...

23 Apr 2019 Important Facts For Prelims

Important Facts For Prelims (22nd April 2019)

Easter The Prime Minister has greeted the people on the occasion of Easter. Easter 2019 was observed on Sunday, April 21. However, Easter falls on a...

22 Apr 2019 Important Facts For Prelims