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Who scored fastest hundred in One Day International Cricket? Answer: Corey Anderson (New Zealand) Who is the new President of Kenya? Answer: Uhuru Kenyatta What is the full form of SAARC? Answer: South Asian Association for Regional... Read More

This post is to provide information about important days & dates. The table below contains the complete list of all dates and name of days worldwide. Important National and International Days and Dates Name of the DayDateImportant Days in... Read More

Tax deducted at source (TDS) on FD can range from 0% to 30%, depending on your income tax bracket. If your interest earned is more than Rs.10,000 in a year, the TDS deducted is: 10% if your PAN details are provided 20% if your PAN details are not... Read More

World Water Day was observed on 22 March 2014 with the theme Water and Energy to raise awareness of the inter-linkages between water and energy. In 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) recommended to celebrate an... Read More

1. Which of the following Departments of the Govt. of India is helping banks in disbursement of rural credit by the bank? (A) Railways (B) State Road Transports (C) Post and Telegraph (D) Ministry of Health (E) None of these Answer: (E) 2.... Read More

World Tuberculosis Day was observed on 24 March 2014. The day is designed to build public awareness about the global resurgence of tuberculosis and efforts to eliminate the disease. Turkey shoots down a Syrian military jet for violating its airspace... Read More

1. The speed of light with the rise in the temperature of the medium (1) Increases (2) Decreases (3) Remains unaltered (4) Drops sharply 2. Which from the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory? (1) Mahanadi (2) Brahmaputra ... Read More

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

Nepal will hold the 18th SAARC Summit in Kathmandu on 14th November, the third time the country is hosting the event since the establishment of eight-member regional grouping in 1985. 74 lakh new voters added for Lok Sabha Elections in 2014. Already... Read More

United States has lifted ban on oil giant BP (British Petroleum) that prevented it from winning new government contracts. The ban was imposed as a penalty for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the worst in US history. The ban has been lifted after... Read More