Business
Zomato acquired Turkey based Mekanist
In a major business deal restaurant discovery company Zomato acquired Turkey based Mekanist. The Mekanist is one of the most popular restaurant discovery search engines in Istanbul and Ankara. After the present acquisition Zomato’s total market presence will rise upto 50000 from 27500. Shortly Mekanist’s traffic and restaurant related content will be shifted to Zomato […]
Current Affairs
Daily GK and Current affairs 26 January 2015
Top current affairs 26 January 2015 updates useful for upcoming banking exams are given below. Current Affairs 26 january 2015 – National Scene 1. Ashok chakra to Ashok Chakra for Mukund Varadarajan and Neeraj Kumar. Explanation – Major Mukund Varadarajan and Naik Neeraj Kumar who died fighting terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir were honored with […]
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Daily GK and Current affairs 25 January 2015
Top current affairs 25 January 2015 updates useful for upcoming banking exams are given below. Current Affairs 25 january 2015 – National Scene 1. TRAI issues new draft rules for full mobile number portability. Explanation – The full mobile number portability (MNP) will allow consumers to change service provider in any part of the country […]
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Daily GK and Current affairs 24 January 2015
Top current affairs 24 January 2015 updates, useful for upcoming banking exams are given below. Current Affairs 24 january 2015 – National Scene 1. National girl child day observed across the country. Explanation – i) This celebration was started to offer more supports and new opportunities to the girls in the country. It is celebrated […]
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Daily GK and Current affairs 23 January 2015
Top current affairs 23 January 2015 updates useful for upcoming banking exams are given below. Current Affairs 23 january 2015 – National Scene 1. Arunachal Pradesh launched web based education programme in collaboration with Google. Explanation – i) Arunachal Pradesh became the first state in the country to launch web based educational programme for all […]
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Daily GK and Current affairs 22 January 2015
Top current affairs 22 January 2015 updates useful for upcoming banking exams are given below. Current Affairs 22 january 2015 – National Scene 1. Beti bachao, beti padhao launched by Prime minister Narendra Modi. Explanation – i) In a bid to end gender discrimination against girl child prime minister Narendra Modi launched Beti bachao, beti […]
International
India ranks 78th globally in Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2014
In a recently published list of Global talent competitiveness index (GTCI) 2014 India has been placed at 78th position. The report was released by INSEAD business school in collaboration with Adecco and Human Capital Leadership Institute of Singapore (HCLI). There were 93 countries in the list. Among the BRICS countries India ranks 4th. List of […]
Sports
Ab De villiers smashed fastest century in ODI cricket
South Africa’s AB de Villiers hit the quickest century in a single day internationals in the present day towards the West Indies in Johannesburg. The 30 yr old previous South African batsman wanted simply 31 balls to succeed in one hundred 5 balls fewer than Corey Anderson’s hundred for New Zealand towards the West Indies […]
Business
Twitter based money transfer facility by ICICI bank
ICICI Bank, India’s largest private bank, has launched its twitter based banking services. It will enable customers to transfer money through the micro-blogging Web site. This facility also enables customers to view their account balance, view the recent transactions and recharge mobile pre-paid through Twitter. To avail twitter based money transfer facility Savings account holders […]
Current Affairs
Daily GK and Current Affairs 20 January 2015
Top current affairs 20 January 2015 updates useful for upcoming banking exams are given below. National Scene 1. Jal-Kranti varsh 2015-16 Explanation – Ms Uma Bharati announced that the Year 2015-16 will be celebrated as “Jal Kranti Varsh” across the country. This programme will be celebrated to conserve and save water. Current Affairs 20 January […]
Persons In News
Pahlaj Nihalani will be the new chairperson of censor board
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced the appointment of Pahlaj Nihalani as the new chairperson of central board of film certification (CBFC). Mr. Pahlaj Nihalani was appointed for a period of 3 years. Other eminent persons who have been named as members are film writer Mihir Bhuta, Syed Abdul Bari, Ramesh Patange, actor George […]
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Questions asked in New India Assurance (NIACL) Assistant Exam – 17 January 2015 (Evening Shift)
GK and Computer Questions asked in New India Assurance (NIACL) exam Evening Shift 17th January 2015 are given below. 1. line b/w India & pakistan – Radcliff line 2. gir national pak in which state – Gujrat 3. NITI ayog – old name – planning commision of india 4. rajnath singh recently launched which app […]
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Questions asked in New India Assurance (NIACL) Assistant Exam – 17 January 2015 (Morning Shift)
GK and Computer Questions asked in New India Assurance (NIACL) exam morning Shift 17th January 2015 are given below. 1) National Consumers Right Day was observed on? – 24 December 2) Author of the book “Dramatic Decade: The Indira Gandhi Years”? – Pranab Mukherjee 3) RBI recently extended the deadline for exchanging pre-2005 of various […]
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Questions asked in New India Assurance Assistant (NIACL) Exam – 18 January 2015 (Morning Shift)
GK and Computer Questions asked in New India Assurance assistant (NIACL) exam morning Shift 18th January 2015 are given below 1) Vienna is the capital of? – Austria 2) International Labour Organization (ILO) headquarters? – Geneva, Switzerland 3) Emmy awards are given in the field of? – Television industry 4) Union Minister of Heavy Industries […]
Award
National e-Governance award 2014-15 for best district-level initiative – Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir has been chosen for National e-Governance award 2014-15 for its best district level initiative in the country by the Department of Administrative Reforms. The state was chosen for its e-Panchayat project. This award will be presented during 18th National Conference on e-Governance to be held at Gandhinagar, Gujarat on January 30-31, 2015. […]
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IBPS exam notification
IBPS has released the tentative calendar of examination for CWE-V for participating organizations. Also, IBPS has changed the common written exam pattern for the post of PO and Clerks this year. Changes in the Exam Pattern of PSBs – CWE PO/MT-V and CWE CLERK-V I. It has been decided by the competent authority to hold […]
Persons In News
Censor board chief Leela Samson quits
Leela Samson has resigned from the post of Chairperson of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) also known as censor board. The resignation came soon after the controversial film Messenger of God got clearance from Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT). This movie features Dera Saccha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in lead role and […]
Current Affairs
Daily GK and Current affairs – 16th January 2015
Top current affairs of 16th January 2015 in news and daily GK updates are given below. GK and Current affairs – National Scene 1. Jammu & Kashmir got National e-Governance award 2014-15 for best district-level initiative. Explanation – i) This project provided platform for a decentralized regime of panchayats in the state by shifting the […]