Important Autobiographies by Indians.
1. The Test of My Life ‐ Yuvraj Singh
2. Wings of Fire ‐ APJ Abdul Kalam
3. Courage and Conviction ‐ Gen VK Singh
4. A Shot at History ‐ Abhinav Bindra
5. The Race of My Life ‐ Milkha Singh
6. One Life Is Not Enough ‐ K Natwar Singh
7. The Substance and The Shadow ‐ Dilip Kumar
8. The Unbreakable ‐ Mary Kom
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Sunday, 3 July 2016
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
2016 Pulitzer Prizes Announced
2016 Pulitzer Prizes Announced
The 2016 Pulitzer Prizes were announced on 18th April in the US. It is an award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.
It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of American (Hungarian-born) Joseph Pulitzer who had made his fortune...
Thursday, 21 April 2016
Impact of Non Performing Assets
1. What is the impact of Non Performing Assets (NPA) in the banking sector on the over all economy? What has union budget done to resolve this issue?
The NPA in the public sector banks is estimated to be at little over 6%. 11 public sector banks have declared losses after a long time due to NPAs. The problem has substantially increased in the...
Mini Moon
The moon will appear to be smaller in size on full moon day on Thursday, a phenomenon known as 'Mini Moon' which will recur only after 15 years.
On Thursday at 9.35pm IST, the moon will be close to its apogee - the farthest point in its orbit around the earth which is a distance of around 406,350 km from the earth.
On an average the moon is 384,000...