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RAJASTHAN · Rajasthan Heritage : Sun Temple Sun Temple of Ranakpur is a famous Sun or Surya temple well known as the Surya Narayan Temple. This 13th centry temple was rebuilt in 15th century after destruction. Sun temple is bilt with white lime stone in Nagara style with a delicate ornamented work. Sun … Read more 12.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · ‘Toxic’ named ‘Word of the Year 2018’ by Oxford Dictionaries Oxford Dictionaries said it chose the word “toxic” after seeing a 45 per cent risein the number of times it had been looked up on its website, adding that it was selected for capturing the ethos, mood and preoccupations of 2018. … Read more 19.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · India re-elected as member of ITU council till 2022 India elected as a member of the International Telecommunications Union-ITU Council for another four-year term from 2019 to 2022. The elections to the Council were held during the ongoing ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2018 at Dubai. India secured 165 votes and ranked third … Read more 07.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL Japan joins International Solar Alliance In a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi-initiated International Solar Alliance (ISA), Japan announced joining the group submitting the instrument of ratification. Japan will be the 71st country to sign and 48th country to ratify the ISA Framework. The decision was announced at the … Read more 01.11.18 Jammu & kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Stretches of two rivers polluted by sewage: Report Stretches of two rivers in Rajasthan, Banas and Chambal are polluted by sewage. A report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) aimed at restoring water qualityin rivers has revealed that these two rivers are among 351 polluted river stretches across the country. Water samples drawn from … Read more 01.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Government targets to eradicate malaria from Rajasthan by 2022 Rajasthan eyes to achieve zero indigenous case of malaria by 2022. Malaria, once a common fever, is still contributing not only to mortality and morbidity but imposes economic burden on the people. In the state, more than 3,000 cases of malaria have reported till date this year. … Read more 22.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · found a ‘cold super-Earth’ The planet for Barnard’s star– 2nd closest star system to our sun – appears to be a cold super-Earth. The planet has been labeled Barnard’s Star b (GJ 699 b). It orbits its red star every 233 daysnear the snow-line, a distance where water freezes. Barnard’s star is six light-yearsaway from earth. … Read more 17-18.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Culture : Laldas ji sect The founder of this sect was Saint Laldas Ji, a descendant of Mev cast in Alwar. who born in Dhauli Dhub village. The main basis of this sect were- Hindu Muslim unity, establishing a righteous character, attainment of morality, opposing stereotypes, pure code of conduct. … Read more 13.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · World’s first AI news anchor unveiled in China Chinese press agency Xinhua unveiled AI-based anchor that can read the news in English and Chinese, as naturally as a professional news anchor. The system, developed with Beijing-based search engine operator Sogou, produces realistic-looking speech, lip movements and facial expressions. AI anchors who will report … Read more 09.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · Global education monitoring report 2019 released by UNESCO The report shows that the number of migrant and refugeeschool-age children around the world today has grown by 26% since 2000 and could fill half a million classrooms. The literacy levels in rural households of India dip with seasonal migration. About 80% of seasonal migrant children in seven … Read more 22.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs