JKPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, JKPSC Test Series
INTERNATIONAL · Indian banks profitability weaker than BRICS peers, to improve next fiscal: Moodys Moody’s Investors Servicein its report stated that the profitability of Indian banks is “distinctively weak” compared to the other BRICS nations. In India, the system-wide asset quality is weak due to stressed public sector banks, which dominate the sector. … Read more 25.10.18 Jammu & kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Heritage: The Mystic Places of Rajasthan Bhangarh The Bhangarh fort was built by the Kachwaha ruler of Amber, Raja Bhagwant Singh, for his younger son Madho Singh in 1573 AD. The Bhangarh Fort is located on the border of the Sariska Reserve in the Aravali range of hills in Alwar district of Rajasthan. The fort is … Read more 25.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL Invest India wins UN Investment Promotion Award Invest India has received the top UN Investment Promotion Award in recognition of its efforts to boost investments in the renewable energy sector in India. The Investment Promotion Awards, organized by UNCTAD, honors Investment Promotion Agencies and their governments for their achievements. The … Read more 24.10.18 Jammu & kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN The Walled City of Jaipur – proposed for UNESCO World Heritage The Walled City of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India” has been proposed for UNESCO World Heritage recognition As per UNESCO’s Operation Guidelines 2017, only one site can be nominated each year.There are 37 World Heritage sites in India at present. … Read more 24.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Heritage : -Saheliyon-Ki-Bari A popular garden space in Udaipur, in Saheliyon-Ki-Bari lay fountains, kiosks, lotus pool, and elephant statues. The place was developed and built by Maharana Bhopal Singh. There is also a museum in this Garden of the Maidens. Built in the eighteenth century, this land was primarily used … Read more 23.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · India, Myanmar sign pact for appointment of port operator India and Myanmar on Monday inked a crucial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the appointment of a private operator of the Sittwe Port that will boost connectivity and help in creating local job opportunities as the two sides discussed bilateral issues … Read more 23.10.18 Jammu & kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN · Rajasthan heritage: Jagdish Temple ð This temple is located in the City Palace complex. Made using the Indo-Aryan architectural style, the Jagdish Temple was created in 1651. Built in honour of Lord Vishnu, the temple is the largest in Udaipur. A three storied wonder, this structure has exquisitely crafted pillars. The temple is … Read more 22.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL India is world’s most depressed country According to a World Health Organization report, India is the world’s most depressed country, closely followed by China and the US. According to the 2015-16 National Mental Health Survey (NMHS), every sixth person in India needs mental health help of some sort. At … Read more 22.10.18 Jammu & kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · India imposes anti-dumping duty on certain steel products from China The revenue department has imposed the duty based on the recommendations of the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR). A joint application was filed by domestic steel industries like JSW Steel Ltd, Sunflag Iron & Steel Co, Usha Martin, Gerdau … Read more 20-21.10.18 Jammu & kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Heritage: – Bhandeshwar and Sandeshwar Jain Temples These are one of the oldest temples in the state located at Bikaner. Built in the fourteenth century, these temples are named after two brothers named Bhandeshwar and Sandeshwar respectively. These temples were built in commemoration of the twenty third Tirthankara Parshvanathji. Made chiefly of … Read more 20-21.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs