Nov 2018

  INTERNATIONAL   SpiNNaker: Largest brain-mimicking supercomputer switched on for first time   The world’s largest supercomputer Spiking Neural Network Architecture (SpiNNaker) machine designed to work in same way as human brain was switched on for the first time.   It designed and built at University of Manchester in UK. It can model more biological … Read more 13.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL     India and Morocco sign Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters   An Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters was signed between Government of Republic of India and Mr Mohamed Aujjar, Minister of Justice on behalf of the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco.   The Agreement will strengthen … Read more 12.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs

  INTERNATIONAL       Vajra Prahar: India-USA joint military exercise commences in Jaipur   India, US Joint Special Forces Exercise 2018 named Vajra Prahar commenced at Mahajan Field Firing Range (MFFR), Bikaner in Rajasthan. The exercise was called between Special Forces of both countries to deal with operations for counter-terrorism and is being done … Read more 21.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs

  INTERNATIONAL   Bilateral Exercise Between Indian & Republic of Singapore Navies – SIMBEX 18 – MARKS Silver Jubilee this year   The 25theditorial of SIMBEX, an acronym for “Singapore – India Maritime Bilateral Exercise” is scheduled from 10th to 21st November 2018 off Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.   Bilateral cooperation between Singapore and India … Read more 10-11.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs

  INTERNATIONAL     ·        UN selects Noida, Greater Noida to participate in Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative   The twin-citiesin Gautam Buddh Nagar district, adjoining the national capital, have been selected in the “University City” category ahead of Mumbai and Bengaluru as the only invitee from India. Overall 25 citiesacross the world have been selected in … Read more 27.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN RERA seeks state nod to make registration mandatory To control the unregulated property dealers’ functioning, the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Rajasthan has sent a proposal to the state government seeking permission to make RERA registration mandatory. The proposal has been mooted to bring more transparency and professionalism in the sector. As per the RERA Act, to safeguard interests of consumers, registration … Read more 09.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN GSI to use NASA-developed tech to locate minerals in Rajasthan   The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is going to use ultra-modern remote-sensing technology developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the first time in India to map surface mineralogy.   An MoU was signed with Geoscience Australia as a part … Read more 29.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan among top 6 states to cross 3,000 dengue cases   Rajasthan has joined the club of six states that have reported more than 3,000 dengue cases in 2018 so far. In October till now, more than 200 persons have been diagnosed with dengue. Most of the cases of dengue are being reported from Jaipur. In the … Read more 05.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

  INTERNATIONAL   US announces USD 5 million reward for information on 26/11 perpetrators   The United States has announced a 5 million dollar reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual who committed, conspired, aided or abetted the 2008 Mumbai attack.   The move comes less than … Read more 26.11.18 Jammu&Kashmir (J&KPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Job generation target given December deadline   The Industries department has been striving hard to meet the target of employment generation schemes of state and central governments. The district centers have been asked to fulfill the targets of the Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme of central government and Bhamashah Rojgar Srajan Yojna of state … Read more 08.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs