Current Affairs Topics | General Studies Topics | General Knowledge | Group Discussion | 12th May 2018

1. Engagement/Hiring of service of 3 Legal Consultants in the Ministry of I&B
2. List of CPIOs/Appellate Authorities in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.
3. grant of financial upgradation under MACP scheme in respect of eligible Senior grade of IIS group B Officers whose cases were due w.e.f. 01.04.2017 to 31.12.2017
4. Displaying of Caption on DD Sports Channel, during the live broadcast of sports events of national importance
5. ORDER NO. 56/2018-IIS Transfers/Postings of IIS Group B officers
6. Draft Seniority List of Senior Grade of IIS Group B officers as on 01.04.2018
7. Journalist Welfare Scheme-Revised Guidelines dated 28.03.2018
8. Union Minister Shri Suresh Prabhu presents CHEMEXCIL Export Awards for the year 2016-17
9. Vice President inaugurates 2-day event of 12th Civil Services Day
10. PM to confer Awards for Excellence in Public Administration and address Civil Servants tomorrow
11. Translating “legislative intent” into “programmatic content” is need of the hour: Vice President
12. Water storage level of 91 major reservoirs of the country goes down by one percent
13. Protect preserve and celebrate Indian culture and traditions: Vice President
14. Education and sanitation are important in our country: Vice President
15. PM Lauds Senior Citizens for giving up Concessional value of passenger fare Subsidy
16. Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency Relating To Imported and Export Goods Notified
17. Shri J P Nadda gives away Kayakalp awards to felicitate
18. France won't leave Iran nuclear deal: Macron
19. Congress appoints Kamal Nath as President of party's MP unit
20. Lawyer moves SC alleging contemptuous remarks by advocates, politicians on judiciary
21. PM Modi interacts with BJP candidates in Karnataka
22. IPL: Kings Eleven Punjab to take on Sunrisers Hyderabad today
23. Petrol price touches Rs 74.40, diesel at record high of Rs 65.65
24. PM Modi to confer Awards for Excellence in Public Administration and address Civil Servants
25. Govt decides to roll out initiative for prevention & control of viral hepatitis
26. BJP slams Congress over impeachment motion against CJI
27. Vijay Goel launches Central Project Monitoring Unit for e-Vidhan project at Parliament House Annexe
28. DMRC to hike parking charges from May 1
29. Cabinet approves MoU between India, African nation in medicinal plants sector
30. Govt approves pacts for supply of iron ore to Japan, South Korea through MMTC
31. Dark chocolates can reduce stress, boost immunity
32. Scientists develop new method to 3D print food
33. Saina, Srikanth, Sindhu enter second round of Asia Championship
34. 48th Foundation Day of HUDCO celebrated today
35. Gautam Gambhir steps down as Delhi Daredevils' captain
36. Newspaper op-eds can change people's opinions
37. Cyberbullying may double risk of self-harm, suicidal behaviour
38. Fiscal Needs of each state will be individually assessed keeping in view their special characteristics: N K Singh
39. “Need to translate outcome of the deliberations on the ground”: Dr. Mahesh Sharma
40. Every student must be disciplined and have an outlook for the development of the country: Vice President
41. All Police officers should be re-trained on various aspects of sexual offences
42. Madhya Pradesh conferred Most Film Friendly Award
43. Vice President to inaugurate Civil Services Day function
44. Preliminary text of PM’s interaction in Bharat Ki Baat Sabke Saath Programme at London
45. Excerpts from PM’s interaction with participants across the globe in Bharat Ki Baat Sabke Saath Programme at London
46. Study in India programme of HRD Ministry launched with the launch of ‘Study in India Portal’ by Smt. Sushma Swaraj and Dr SatyaPal Singh in New Delhi today
47. Equip farmers with knowledge, insights and products: Vice President
48. SpaceX launches most powerful Falcon 9 yet
49. Thiem stuns Nadal in Madrid quarters