What is India’s position in milk production in the world?
According to the recent data, India is the major producer of milk in the world, recorded a milk production figure of 146.31 million tonnes in 2014-15 as compared to 137.7 million tonnes a year ago. India is followed by USA, China, Pakistan and Brazil.
Which state has topped the 2016 Index of Internet Readiness of Indian States?
According to the report titled “Index of Internet Readiness of Indian States”, Maharashtra has topped the “2016 Internet Readiness Index” followed by Karnataka, Gujarat, Telangana and Tamil Nadu.
What is the India’s position in the USCC’s 2016 Intellectual Property Index?
India has been ranked 37th out of 38 countries for its intellectual property rights environment in the annual IP index released by the United States Chamber of Commerce (USCC).
The Sonadia Island is located in which country?
Bangladesh has recently declined China’s proposal to build a sea port in the Sonadia island, which is situated in the Bay of Bengal.
The Noor Ouarzazate Solar complex is located in which country?
The world’s largest concentrated solar power plant “Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex” has been opened in the Souss-Massa-Drâa area in Morocco, 10 km from Ouarzazate town.
Who has been conferred with the first world Sanskrit Award?
Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has been conferred with the first world Sanskrit Award.
Brendon Barrie McCullum, who recently retired from all forms of cricket, hails from which country?
New Zealand captain Brendon Barrie McCullum has retired from all forms of international cricket in February 2016. He played 260 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and 71 T20 Internationals. He is the first and so far only player to have scored two Twenty20 International centuries.
India’s first international arbitration centre will come up in which city?
The Maharashtra government will set up India’s first international arbitration centre in Mumbai.
Who has been appointed as the part time member of the Prasar Bharti Board?
The bollywood actress Kajol has been appointed as the part-time member of the Prasar Bharati board. Beside her, the committee headed by Vice President Hamid Ansari has also chosen Shashi Shekhar Vempati, who has previously worked with Infosys and now heads an online media company, for the post of part-time member on the public broadcaster’s board.
The Delhi police has tied up with which Indian organisation to track crime in the city?
The Crime Mapping, Analytics and Predictive System (CMAPS) has been operationalised by Delhi Police in partnership with ISRO for effective use of space technology-based tools for ensuring internal security using a “predictive policing” and “live crime mapping” mechanism.
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