How India Reduced Extreme Poverty from 16.2% to 2.3% in a Decade – Key Insights IntroductionIndia has achieved a remarkable milestone in poverty reduction, lifting 171 million people out of extreme poverty between 2011-12 and 2022-23, according to a new World Bank report. The proportion of Indians living below the $2.15 per day extreme poverty … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise-One Liners 1- Singer mainly Carnatic vocalist T M Krishna has won the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration for 2015 -16. 2-The Raigarh district administration in Chhattisgarh has come out with a new initiative ‘Save girl’ greeting cards for women, their newborn daughters. 3-External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that two … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise- One-Liners 1-NSCN-K- National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang 2-The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will launch a ‘Metro Fare Satyagraha‘ against the hike in Delhi metro fares. 3-Indian Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman‘s Namastey greeting to Chinese soldiers on the border sends a warm signal, said Chinese daily. 4- A Rail Roko” agitation launched … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise- One Liners-October 8, 2017 1-NIA– National Investigation Agency; RDA– Resident Doctors’ Association: AHL– Australian Hockey League 2-Samiya Farooqui won gold in the U-15 women’s singles category at the Asia Badminton Junior Championships 2017, Yangon (Myanmar) 3- Anthrax outbreak has killed 107 hippos in Namibia. 4-Congress, AAP sought probe into BJP chief … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise-One Liner- Sept 30, 2017 1-Telecom equipment and solutions provider VNL signed a pact with BSNL for Disaster Management 2-The Union Government with electoral bonds scheme launched in 2017-18 is all set to bring greater transparency in the funding of political parties. 3-To prohibit the various range of activities in wetlands, the … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise- One Liner- Sept 28, 2017 1-Senior Congress leader, a close aide of erstwhile Prime Minister Indira Gandhi i.e Makhan Lal Fotedar, 85, passed away in Gurugram. She was also called as Chanakya of Indian politics. 2- A course for sanitary supervisors will be started in Garib Nawaz Skill Development Centres … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise- Sept 17, 2017 1-Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar called Arjan Singh father of IAF’s modernization 2-Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited headquarters of the Indian Army’s Western Command at Chandimandir Military Station near Chandigarh. 3-Union Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has released the new Metro Rail Policy … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise- Sept 11, 2017 1-Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered Supriya Sule a berth in his cabinet. She is the daughter of NCP chief Sharad Pawar. 2-IRP -Interim resolution professional 3-Actor Priyanka Chopra has made her maiden visit to a Syrian refugee camp in … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise- September 10, 2017 1-Afghanistan Foreign Minister is Salahuddin Rabbani 2-Britain”s former prime minister is Tony Blair 3- The ties between India and the US made progress in the past 15 years in the defence and economic sectors 4-US Undersecretary of State is Thomas Shannon and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister is … Read more
Current Affairs Day Wise- Sept 7, 2017 1- Mother Teresa was declared the co-patron of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calcutta. 2-Israeli Prime Minister is Benjamin Netanyahu 3-ICRC-International Committee of the Red Cross; President-Peter Maurer 4-Iranian President is Hassan Rouhani 5-New York Attorney … Read more