Railways to launch Operation Swarn to revamp Rajdhani, Shatabdi Trains The Railway Ministry will launch “Operation Swarn” (swarn means gold in Hindi) to improve services in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Express trains. The move has come as a response to repeated complaints of deteriorated services, low quality of food and poor sanitation in these trains. i. ‘Operation […]

Q1. Which position does the Kolkata got in the Mercer’s Survey recently ? A.152 B.85 C.164 D.250   Q2. How many unit of Megawatt Commissioned at Sainj Hydropower Project? A.100 B.500 C.250 D.350   Q3. Which organization joined with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) for the Chilika Lake Heritage Label ? A.National Institute

Q1. Who is crowned as the new Prince of the Saudi Arabia ? A.Ibn Saud B.Abdullah C.Mohammed bin Salman D.Farook Abdullah   Q2. Which state Government announced Free Education For Girls From Nursery To PhD? A.Kerala B.Uttar Pradesh C.Odisha D.Punjab   Q3. How many small towns are going to be upgraded with the loan of

Indore India’s first city to use robot to control unruly traffic Indore has become the first city in India where a robot is being used on an experimental basis to control its ever growing and unruly traffic. i. The traffic police in association with a private engineering college of the city for the first time

Punjab Finance minister Manpreet Badal presented State budget for the year 2017-18 On June 20, 2017, Punjab Finance minister Manpreet Badal presented a state budget of Rs 1.18 lakh crore for the financial year 2017-18. Highlights of Punjab Budget presented for 2017-18 ♦ The budget presented by Manpreet Badal, focused on reducing the crushing debt

114-year-old Taj Palace becomes first Indian building to get trademark 114-year old Taj Palace (also referred to as Taj Mahal Palace) in Mumbai has become first Indian building to get itself trademarked, thereby joining the elite and small club of trademarked properties in the world which includes the Empire State Building in New York, the Eiffel Tower

Q1. Who won the bronze at junior chess meet in United Kingdom ? A.Miss Ahana B.Miss Sridevi C.Miss Anushree D.Miss Harika   Q2. Which company in India inks partnership with Serbia’s Yugoimport to manufacture ammunition recently ? A.Reliance Defence B.Tata Communications C.Aditya Birla D.Tech Mahindra   Q3. Which place does the India bags to sign

Q1. Which day is commemorated as International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict ? A.May 12 B.June 19 C.July 9 D.August 17   Q2. Which Union Minister approves 20 lakh houses for urban poor approved under PM Awas Yojna recently ? A.Shri Venkaiah Naidu B.Shri Arun Jaitley C.Shri Naveen Patnaik D.Shri Suresh

Q1. With which Institute the Sahapedia Fellowships in Indian cultural heritage launched recently ? A.Anna University B.Kerala University C.United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) D.Nagaland University   Q2. Which Indian Firm retained in the third place in the top 100 of Nikkei Asian Review Asia 300 companies list ? A.Reliance Industries B.Zee Entertainment

CRPF launches toll-free helpline ‘Madadgaar’ to assist Kashmiri people The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has launched a 24×7 helpline – Madadgaar – at Srinagar’s Tagore Hall. It has been launched with an aim to help citizens. Key Notes: i. The helpline is the first of its kind in Kashmir with a toll free number

PM Modi inaugurates Kerala’s first metro line On June 17, 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Kerala’s first metro line in Kochi.PM Modi inaugurated the first phase – 2 km of the total 25 km stretch – of the Kochi metro from Palarivattom station. i. The Kochi Metro is the first in India to use Communication

NITI Aayog shortlists States for transformative change in health & education NITI Aayog has shortlisted five states under ‘Sustainable Action for Transforming Human capital’ (SATH) program for developing role model states in health and education. i. For Health Sector, the shortlisted states are Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Assam, Karnataka and Gujarat. ii. For Education Sector, the

Haryana’s open defecation-free village to be named after Donald Trump Sulabh International founder and chief Bindeshwar Pathak has announced that an open defecation-free (ODF) village(Dhanduka village) in Mewat will be named after the US President Donald Trump. Key Notes: i. The move will help draw the attention of the world towards India’s cleanliness campaign. ii. The organisation is currently working in