भारत ने GSAT-6A संचार उपग्रह को सफलतापूर्वक लॉन्च किया   ISROने आंध्र प्रदेश के श्रीहरिकोटा में सतीश धवन स्पेस सेंटर (SDSC) से GSAT6A संचार उपग्रह के साथ GSLV-F08 का सफलतापूर्वक प्रक्षेपण किया है. आज का प्रक्षेपण ने इसरो की गृह-निर्मित संचार उपग्रह बनाने की तकनीक में सफलता का एक नया मील का पत्थर स्थापित किया है. GSAT –6A उपग्रह …

India Successfully Launches GSAT-6A Communication Satellite   ISRO successfully launched the GSLV-F08 carrying the GSAT6A communication satellite from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. Today’s launch adds another feather in ISRO’s cap as it is mastering the technique of making home-made communication satellites. The GSAT-6A satellite will …

PM Inaugurates 105th Indian Science Congress in Imphal   PM Modi inaugurated the 105th Indian Science Congress in Imphal, Manipur. The theme for ISC 2018 is ‘reaching the unreached through science and technology’. ii. This event is being held in Manipur for the first timeand for the second time in the North-East. Earlier it was held …

1) महानदी नदी (Mahanadi River) के जल के बंटवारे को लेकर ओडीशा और छत्तीसगढ़ के दशकों पुराने विवाद के निपटारे के लिए केन्द्र सरकार ने 12 मार्च 2018 को “महानदी जल विवाद न्यायाधिकरण” का गठित करने की अधिसूचना जारी की। इस न्यायाधिकरण की अध्यक्षता किसे सौंपी गई है? – न्यायमूर्ति ए.एम. खानविलकर …

1) On 12 March 2018 the Union Government notified constitution of the “Mahanandi Water Disputes Tribunal” (MWDT) to resolve the long-standing dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over the sharing of water of Mahanadi river. Who was appointed Chairman of this 3-member tribunal? – Justice A M Khanwilkar Explanation: Supreme Court judge Justice A M Khanwilkar …

Suresh Prabhu Gets Additional Charge Of Civil Aviation Ministry   Commerce and Industries minister Suresh Prabhu was given additional charge of the Civil Aviation Ministry, a day after the resignation of TDP’s Ashok Gajapathi Raju was accepted by President Ram Nath Kovind.   The President, as advised by the Prime …

1) 25 फरवरी 2018 को सम्पन्न वर्ष 2018 के शीतकालीन ऑलम्पिक खेलों (2018 Winter Olympics) में कौन सा देश पदक तालिका (Medals Tally) पर प्रथम स्थान पर रहा? – नॉर्वे (Norway) विस्तार: 14 स्वर्ण, 14 रजत और 11 काँस्य पदक जीतकर नॉर्वे (Norway) 2018 के शीतकालीन ऑलम्पिक खेलों की पदक तालिका पर प्रथम …

1) The 2018 Winter Olympics held at PyeongChang (South Korea) concluded with a grand closing ceremony held on 25 February 2018. Which country topped the medals tally? – Norway Explanation: With 14 gold medals, 14 silver medals and 11 bronze medals, Norway topped the medals tally of 2018 Winter Olympics that concluded on …

1) The Ministry of Human Resource Development approved the constitution of the Empowered Expert Committee (EEC) for selecting 20 institutes of higher education that will be developed into ‘World Class Institutes’. Who was selected as the head of this EEC? – N. Gopalaswami Explanation: Former chief election commissioner N. Gopalaswami will head the …

1) Kolkata’s iconic “Rabindra Setu” (Howrah Bridge) completed how many years during February 2018? – 75 Explanation: “Rabindra Setu” (popularly known as Howrah Bridge), the iconic cantilever bridge in Kolkata, completed 75 years of its opening on 3 February 2018. The bridge is over Hooghly River and connects the two cities of Howrah …