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20 Nov 2017-THE HINDU Editorial-Vocabulary

The IT department needs to deepen the probe against political figures in Tamil Nadu In Tamil Nadu’s politically surcharged atmosphere, almost everything takes on a political hue . Searches and seizures by the Income Tax department following the  death of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa  were without doubt integral to the clean-up operation in a State known for brazen corruption and abuse of power at different levels. But some of the actions of the enforcement agencies have given the impression that they are selective in nature, leading to charges that they were motivated by the political interests of the Bharatiya Janata Party, which heads the government at the Centre. In the latest instance,   Income Tax officials searched the residence of Jayalalithaa , following up on seizures made at properties held by the family of her friend V.K. Sasikala. But curiously, Income Tax officials were insistent that the rooms used by Jayalalithaa were not the object of inquiry, only t...

20 Nov 2017-Current Affairs

1.Birth Anniversary of former PM Indira Gandhi ? [A]17Nov [B]18Nov [C]19Nov [D]20Nov 2.Who Conferred with Tata Literature Lifetime Achievement Award  ? [A]Javed Akhtar [B]Gulzar [C]Rahat indore [D]Girish Karnad 3.Who won ATP Challenger 2017 in Pune ? [A]Yuki Bhambri [B]RamKumar Ramnathan [C]Mahesh Bhupati [D]Liender Pace 4.With which bank Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd has signed a Comprehensive agreement to distribute its various products ? [A]ICICI Bank [B]HDFC Bank [C]YES Bank [D]AXIS Bank 5 .Who authored the book ‘Social Exclusion and justice In India ? [A]M.Venkaiah Naidu [B]P.S.Krishnan [C]Arun Jately [D]Yashwant Sinha 6. Universal Children’s Day Observed on ? [A]17Nov [B]18Nov [C]19Nov [D]20Nov 7.Gleadovia Konyakkianorum-Parasitic Plant found in ? [A]Sikkim [B]Nagaland [C]Mizoram [D]Assam 8.Who has led the foundation stone for an Rs 970 Crore International Ship Repair Facili...