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Current Affairs for Bank PO - 12 April 2014

Veteran poet and film lyricist Gulzar has been chosen for the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2013. This was announced by Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The multi-faceted Gulzar, whose real name is Sampooran Singh Kalra, is a... Read More

Current Affairs for IAS Exams - 25 March 2014

Rajiv Takru, a 1979 batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the new Revenue Secretary and will succeed Sumit Bose, who retires on 31 March 2014. He was earlier CEO of Prasar Bharti and has worked in the Information and Broadcasting Ministry. Arvind... Read More

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award - Information

The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is India's highest honour given for achievement in sports. It is awarded by Government of India. The words "Khel Ratna" literally translate to "Sports Gem" in English. The award is named after the late Sh.... Read More

Padma Award Winners 2010 - Padma Vibhushan, Bhushan & Padma Shri

Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri are given for exceptional and distinguished service in any field including service rendered by Government servants. The recommendations for Padma Awards are received from the State... Read More

Anna Hazare - Biography & Facts About Anna Hazare

Anna Hazare is widely hailed today as the man who has moved an entire nation to register strong protest against corruption. His struggle in the lokpal agitation has brought several powerful and influential people to task. Anna Hazare is playing a... Read More

Nobel Prize 2010 - Winners of Nobel Prize in 2010

The Nobel Prizes are annual international awards bestowed by Scandinavian committees in recognition of cultural and scientific advances. The will of the Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite established the prices in 1985. The... Read More

India General Knowledge Questions & Answers (Year 2010-2011)

This article contains a collection of 50  general knowledge questions and answers as well as a brief description of the current affairs in years 2010 and 2011. These are very helpful for the aspirants of Civil Services, Staff Selection... Read More

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