Current Affairs

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, addressed the Jagran Forum on the occasion of the 75thanniversary celebrations of Dainik Jagran newspaper, on 7th December 2018. Addressing the august gathering in Taj Palace hotel, the Prime Minister…

What is Social Media? Social media can be termed as a trending force or a milestone of a new era. With the evolution of social media, the digitalization of Information technology has been boosted. Social media is not just about platforms…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to Singapore from 14-15 November, 2018 for the ASEAN-India Breakfast Summit. The ASEAN-India Summit provides opportunities for the leaders to interact in a multilateral setting, as well as for…

G20 leaders have found the minimum common ground on the global economy at a summit in Buenos Aires with a closing communiqué that left divisions on clear display. The statement offered virtually no concrete promises and, under pressure…

The people of Bhutan will vote in the primary round of the third parliamentary elections on 15th September. For the young democracy, it is an important landmark, giving them an opportunity to reaffirm their commitment to a representative…

In the month of October 2018, India has doubled the import of petroleum from Iran in value terms to $1.42 billion. During the first 8 months of 2018, the value of Iran oil imports to India was double of the same period in the year 2017.…

The Olympic bronze medallist came into the all-important bout, which coincided with her 36th birthday, optimistic of adding to her five world championships titles. She is the mother-of-three and without breaking a sweat she did what no…

NAFTA Agreement: Why is it important? It’s Effect on India NAFTA Agreement: The GD or group discussion is the first test conducted on GTO Day 1 of SSB interview. The primary objective of this round is to check the behavior of the…

What is the INF Treaty? INF Treaty stands for the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. As discussed earlier, it was an arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union. It was signed by President Ronald Reagan and…

Be it a debate or group discussion, Statue of Unity is one of the most common as well as important topics. If you are preparing for defence exams, then you are highly suggested to prepare for this topic and read as much as possible to score…

What is S-400, and why does India need it? The Russian government has confirmed that President Vladimir Putin will oversee the signing of the S-400 air defence system deal with India. The over $5-billion deal,  was delayed after it was…

According to a report, India, Iran, and Afghanistan held their first trilateral meeting on Tuesday in Kabul. The primary aim of this meeting is to implement the Chabahar port project as well as host other issues. This first trilateral…

INS Kulish, a Kora class Missile Corvette commanded by Commander Deepak Bali and one Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft of the Andaman and Nicobar Command arrived at Belawan, Indonesia for the closing ceremony of the 31st edition of the…

A Group Discussion or GD round is designed to judge the personality and knowledge of a person. It also checks the leadership skills, social skills, team skills, problem-solving skills and presence of mind. There are plenty of competitive…

Why the Coast Guard Exercise tie-up took place:  The Indian Ministry of Defence had a meeting with Vietnam's Ministry of Defence on the topic of strengthening naval strengths between the two countries on 1st October 2018. The meeting…