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UNGA to elect 5 new non-permanent UNSC members on Oct 18

The United Nations General Assembly will vote on Thursday to elect five new non-permanent members of the Security Council who will replace India, Colombia, Germany, Portugal and South Africa whose......

Block Development Council poll postponed in J&K

TheJammu and Kashmirgovernment on Monday evening decided to postpone the general elections of chairmen for Block Development Councils (BDC's) by bringing forth an ordinance. "The panchayat......

DMK's shocker for Congress: To discuss early Lok Sabha polls

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's general council, the party's highest policy-making body, will be meeting in Chennai on February 3. Nothing surprising about it, but what is is the main agenda for......

Stalin vs. Alagiri war heats up ahead of DMK meet

Ahead of next week's crucial general council meeting, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is at the crossroads with differences among Karunanidhi family members over the succession issue, threatening to......

'Allegations against Prabhu Dayal motivated'

In an official statement, a spokesperson representing Prabhu Dayal, the embattled Indian Council general in New York, said that the allegations made against him were untrue.\\n"We are disappointed......

US lawmakers, businesses demand Indian trade reforms

Next week, US Secretary of State John Kerry travels to India for the fourth annual US-India Strategic Dialogue. A bipartisan group of more than 170 US lawmakers joined with a coalition of US......

Govt allows gold exports from SEZs after value addition

Concerned over decline in gold exports from SEZs following ban on its trading, the government has allowed units in these zones to export gold items after a minimum value addition of 3 per cent.......

Airlines under CCI scanner for cargo fuel surcharge

The Competition Commission of India is examining a complaint of cartelisation against Jet Airways, SpiceJet, Air India, GoAir and IndiGo, according to an official source. The alleged cartelisation......

Gold hits new 5-week high on global cues

Gold prices on Friday rose by Rs 210 to hit another five-week high of Rs 28,300 per 10 grams in the national capital on sustained buying by stockists amid a firming global trend. The trading......

Singapore could be possible site for Ranbaxy arbitration

If Daiichi Sankyo, Japanese parent of Ranbaxy Laboratories, decides to pursue arbitration against the latter’s previous promoters, this might be in Singapore, it is learnt.According to......

OCA urges IOC to meet only Sports Ministry delegation

The Olympic Council of Asia has thrown its weight behind IOA's disgruntled acting-President V K Malhotra and Secretary General Randhir Singh and has urged the IOC against meeting officials from the......

IOA hails Randhir's re-election as OCA secy-gen

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has hailed Randhir Singh's re-election as the secretary-general of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and described the development as a testimony of India's......

'IPL spot-fixing saga won't affect cricket's popularity'

The last eight days has been an unfortunate time for the Indian Premier League. The sixth edition of the IPL has been marred by the spot-fixing controversy and as more sordid details about the......

'IPL spot-fixing saga won't affect cricket's popularity'

The last eight days has been an unfortunate time for the Indian Premier League. The sixth edition of the IPL has been marred by the spot-fixing controversy and as more sordid details about the......

Roadmap being drawn for India's return to Olympic fold

The crucial joint-meeting between Indian officials and the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne agreed in principle on a roadmap to bring India back to the Olympic fold. The......

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QNA

Q. What does KGB stand for ... ? what was itz main function....?
Pradipta Pati: A. more

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Q. The secretary general of UNO is appointed by whom?
Priya: A. In Russian KGB means Komitjet Gosudarstvjennoj Bjezopasnosti, translated this means Committee for State SecurityAs a state committee with...... more

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Q. Ms.Tulsi Gabbard-Who and why in news now ??
Life To: A. the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council more

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Q. QS Who was the FOURTH Governor General of India
Prasoon Sinha: A. Dallas, Texas: Ms. Tulsi Gabbard, current Honolulu City Councilwoman, former state representative of Hawaii and Iraq war veteran who won the recent...... more

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Q. The Security Council of UN consists of 5 permanent members, and the remaining 10members are elected by the General Assembly for a term of(a) 1 year (b) 2 years (c) 3 years (d) 5 years
Sweet Swati: A. The East India Company governed many parts of India which nominally acted as the agent of the Mughal Emperor. In 1773, motivated by corruption in...... more

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Health ministry's move draws ire from allopaths

The Union health and family welfare ministry's proposal to allow doctors under the Indian system of medicine to practise modern medicine has come... ...

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How you can meet India's greatest writers!

The finest of the non-fiction authors will get together at the India Non Fiction Festival from June 21 to 23 in Mumbai. It is perhaps safe to say... ...

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Dissension within Bihar BJP over choice of Yadav as opp leader

Dissension surfaced within the Bharatiya Janata party over choice of leader of opposition in the Bihar Assembly with a section of legislators... ...

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Explosion in Kabul coincides with Afghan security handover

A bomb targeted a senior Shia Muslim cleric in the west of Kabul on Tuesday, police said, shortly before the international military coalition... ...

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