✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 05.10.2024
1. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence:
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.
2. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence:
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.
3. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): applause
Synonyms: esteem, praise
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:
The hockey team was given kudos.
4. PROSPECT (NOUN): (संभावना): hope
Synonyms: likelihood, expectation
Antonyms: viewlessness, dimness
Example Sentence:
There was no prospect of a better day.
5. UNPRECEDENTED (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): unexpected
Synonyms: unmatched, unequalled
Antonyms: normal, common
Example Sentence:
The government took the unprecedented step of releasing correspondence.
6. FORBEARANCE (NOUN): (सहनशीलता): patient self-control
Synonyms: tolerance, patience
Antonyms: impatience
Example Sentence:
His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation.
7. NASCENT (ADJECTIVE): (नवजात): budding
Synonyms: growing, developing
Antonyms: developed, mature
Example Sentence:
The Indian space industry is yet nascent.
8. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
He tried to defile the system.
9. JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
His statement jolted me in my mind.
10. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence:
He is a verbose man.
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1. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence:
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.
2. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence:
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.
3. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): applause
Synonyms: esteem, praise
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:
The hockey team was given kudos.
4. PROSPECT (NOUN): (संभावना): hope
Synonyms: likelihood, expectation
Antonyms: viewlessness, dimness
Example Sentence:
There was no prospect of a better day.
5. UNPRECEDENTED (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): unexpected
Synonyms: unmatched, unequalled
Antonyms: normal, common
Example Sentence:
The government took the unprecedented step of releasing correspondence.
6. FORBEARANCE (NOUN): (सहनशीलता): patient self-control
Synonyms: tolerance, patience
Antonyms: impatience
Example Sentence:
His unfailing courtesy and forbearance under great provocation.
7. NASCENT (ADJECTIVE): (नवजात): budding
Synonyms: growing, developing
Antonyms: developed, mature
Example Sentence:
The Indian space industry is yet nascent.
8. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
He tried to defile the system.
9. JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
His statement jolted me in my mind.
10. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence:
He is a verbose man.
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🟢International Cricket Council (ICC)
The International Cricket Council is the global governing body of cricket.
It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives from Australia, England and South Africa.
It was renamed as the International Cricket Conference in 1965, and took up its current name in 1987.
Formation – 15 June 1909
Headquarters – Dubai, UAE
Chairman – Jay Shah (replace Greg Barclay) effect from 1 Dec 2024
Deputy Chairman – Imran Khwaja (Singapore)
CEO – Geoff Allardice (Australia)
General Manager – Wasim Khan
Membership – 108 members
Pihu kaur⋆˙
The International Cricket Council is the global governing body of cricket.
It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives from Australia, England and South Africa.
It was renamed as the International Cricket Conference in 1965, and took up its current name in 1987.
Formation – 15 June 1909
Headquarters – Dubai, UAE
Chairman – Jay Shah (replace Greg Barclay) effect from 1 Dec 2024
Deputy Chairman – Imran Khwaja (Singapore)
CEO – Geoff Allardice (Australia)
General Manager – Wasim Khan
Membership – 108 members
Pihu kaur⋆˙
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🟢Important facts related to Paris Olympics 2024
💠The Summer Olympic Games were held in Paris, the capital of France, from July 26, 2024 to August 11, 2024.
💠The Indian contingent finished 71st in the medal table with a total of 6 medals including 1 silver and 5 bronze, 117 Indian athletes participated in this competition.
💠Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal. With this, she also became the first Indian to win two medals in the same edition of the Olympics.
💠India has won a total of 41 medals in the Olympics so far.
💠KD Jadhav became the first individual athlete of independent India to win a bronze medal in wrestling at Helsinki 1952.
💠Weightlifter Karnam Malleswari became the first woman to win an Olympic medal at Sydney 2000.
💠Shooter Abhinav Bindra was the first Indian to win an individual Olympic gold medal at Beijing 2008.
💠The first Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece in 1896.
💠The Olympic motto is 'Citius-Altius-Fortius', which means 'faster-higher-stronger' in English.
💠The headquarters of the International Olympic Committee is located in Lausanne, Switzerland.
💠The Summer Olympic Games were held in Paris, the capital of France, from July 26, 2024 to August 11, 2024.
💠The Indian contingent finished 71st in the medal table with a total of 6 medals including 1 silver and 5 bronze, 117 Indian athletes participated in this competition.
💠Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal. With this, she also became the first Indian to win two medals in the same edition of the Olympics.
💠India has won a total of 41 medals in the Olympics so far.
💠KD Jadhav became the first individual athlete of independent India to win a bronze medal in wrestling at Helsinki 1952.
💠Weightlifter Karnam Malleswari became the first woman to win an Olympic medal at Sydney 2000.
💠Shooter Abhinav Bindra was the first Indian to win an individual Olympic gold medal at Beijing 2008.
💠The first Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece in 1896.
💠The Olympic motto is 'Citius-Altius-Fortius', which means 'faster-higher-stronger' in English.
💠The headquarters of the International Olympic Committee is located in Lausanne, Switzerland.
❇️ 6th OCTOBER
👨🦼 World Cerebral Palsy Day
विश्व सेरेब्रल पाल्सी दिवस
Theme24: "#UniquelyCP"
🧑🦼Cerebral Palsy is one of the most common physical disabilities affecting the most vulnerable among us which are children. Additionally, it occurs over the span of a child’s entire lifetime with no cure.
👩🦼First World Cerebral Palsy Day celebrated on 6 October 2012.
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
👨🦼 World Cerebral Palsy Day
विश्व सेरेब्रल पाल्सी दिवस
Theme24: "#UniquelyCP"
🧑🦼Cerebral Palsy is one of the most common physical disabilities affecting the most vulnerable among us which are children. Additionally, it occurs over the span of a child’s entire lifetime with no cure.
👩🦼First World Cerebral Palsy Day celebrated on 6 October 2012.
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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🟢Appointment in Defence Sector
DG of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) – Rajwinder Singh Bhatti
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Central Air Command – Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit
Deputy Chief of Air Staff – Air Marshal Tejinder Singh
DG of Project Seabird – Vice Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar (replace Tarun Sobti)
DG of National Security Guard (NSG) – B Srinivasan (replace Nalin Prabhat)
Additional DG of ITBP – Sanjeev Raina
Pihu kaur⋆˙
DG of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) – Rajwinder Singh Bhatti
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Central Air Command – Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit
Deputy Chief of Air Staff – Air Marshal Tejinder Singh
DG of Project Seabird – Vice Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar (replace Tarun Sobti)
DG of National Security Guard (NSG) – B Srinivasan (replace Nalin Prabhat)
Additional DG of ITBP – Sanjeev Raina
Pihu kaur⋆˙
💠 BRAND AMBASSADORS (✍ Pihu Kaur⋆˙)
▪️Alia Bhatt – French cosmetic maker L’Oreal Paris
▪️Salman Khan – GRM Basmati Rice
▪️Dinesh Karthik – SA20 League
▪️Shikhar Dhawan – MotoGP India
▪️Aditya Roy Kapur – Bisleri Limonata
▪️PV Sindhu – Greenday’s Better Nutrition & Tobacco Control
▪️Alia Bhatt – French cosmetic maker L’Oreal Paris
▪️Salman Khan – GRM Basmati Rice
▪️Dinesh Karthik – SA20 League
▪️Shikhar Dhawan – MotoGP India
▪️Aditya Roy Kapur – Bisleri Limonata
▪️PV Sindhu – Greenday’s Better Nutrition & Tobacco Control
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❇️ 7 October
🪸World Cotton Day
विश्व कपास दिवस
Theme24: "Cotton for Good"
🐛 Sericulture (silk farming) is the process of raising silkworms to produce silk
🪻 To raising awareness about the importance of cotton as a vital agricultural commodity and textile fiber. It highlights the role of cotton in various industries, from fashion and home textiles to agriculture and trade.
🟢NEWS
▪️Ministry Of Textiles Empowers Ginners To Produce Kasturi Cotton Bharat Brand
🟢 PYQs
▪️Gujarat is the largest producer of cotton.
▪️Cotton is one of the most important cash crops & accounts for around 25% of the total global fiber production.
▪️Cotton is also grown in the States of Tamil Nadu and Odisha.
▪️Cotton grows in warm climates.
▪️Black soil is most suitable for the growth of cotton as it has the capacity to hold a lot of moisture.
▪️Yavatmal (MH), referred to as the Cotton City.
🏢 Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
▪️Shivraj Singh Chouhan
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🪸World Cotton Day
विश्व कपास दिवस
Theme24: "Cotton for Good"
🐛 Sericulture (silk farming) is the process of raising silkworms to produce silk
🪻 To raising awareness about the importance of cotton as a vital agricultural commodity and textile fiber. It highlights the role of cotton in various industries, from fashion and home textiles to agriculture and trade.
🟢NEWS
▪️Ministry Of Textiles Empowers Ginners To Produce Kasturi Cotton Bharat Brand
🟢 PYQs
▪️Gujarat is the largest producer of cotton.
▪️Cotton is one of the most important cash crops & accounts for around 25% of the total global fiber production.
▪️Cotton is also grown in the States of Tamil Nadu and Odisha.
▪️Cotton grows in warm climates.
▪️Black soil is most suitable for the growth of cotton as it has the capacity to hold a lot of moisture.
▪️Yavatmal (MH), referred to as the Cotton City.
🏢 Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
▪️Shivraj Singh Chouhan
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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⚙ METALS AND NON-METALS
◼️ Metal found in blood - Iron
◼️ Heaviest metal - Osmium
◼️ Hardest metal - Platinum
◼️ Non-metal liquid at room temperature - Bromine
◼️ Lightest metal - Lithium
◼️ Lightest element - Hydrogen
◼️ Filament used in electric bulbs - Tungsten (W)
◼️ Best conductor of heat - Silver
◼️ Can be easily cut with a knife - Sodium
#Imp #RRB #NTPC #Prelims
◼️ Metal found in blood - Iron
◼️ Heaviest metal - Osmium
◼️ Hardest metal - Platinum
◼️ Non-metal liquid at room temperature - Bromine
◼️ Lightest metal - Lithium
◼️ Lightest element - Hydrogen
◼️ Filament used in electric bulbs - Tungsten (W)
◼️ Best conductor of heat - Silver
◼️ Can be easily cut with a knife - Sodium
#Imp #RRB #NTPC #Prelims
🔴BRICS {✍️ ριнυ }
🔵 The full form of BRICS is Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
🔵 Initially, it had only four countries in 2009.
🟠South Africa joined in 2010.
🔵 It is associated with five emerging economies of the world which exert significant influence on regional affairs.
🔵 It was formed in 2009 and since then the governments of these 5 countries meet annually in a formal summit.
🔵For the year 2020, Russia hosted the 12th BRICS summit. In 2021, India will be the host of the 13th BRICS summit.
🔵 The BRICS Bank or New Development Bank was developed by an agreement signed during the Sixth BRICS Summit in Fortaleza, Brazil (2014).
🔵 The headquarters of BRICS Bank is in Shanghai.
🔵 In 2015, KV Kamath, a veteran Indian banker was appointed as the first chairman of the bank.
🔵 The full form of BRICS is Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
🔵 Initially, it had only four countries in 2009.
🟠South Africa joined in 2010.
🔵 It is associated with five emerging economies of the world which exert significant influence on regional affairs.
🔵 It was formed in 2009 and since then the governments of these 5 countries meet annually in a formal summit.
🔵For the year 2020, Russia hosted the 12th BRICS summit. In 2021, India will be the host of the 13th BRICS summit.
🔵 The BRICS Bank or New Development Bank was developed by an agreement signed during the Sixth BRICS Summit in Fortaleza, Brazil (2014).
🔵 The headquarters of BRICS Bank is in Shanghai.
🔵 In 2015, KV Kamath, a veteran Indian banker was appointed as the first chairman of the bank.
❇️ 8 OCTOBER, 2024
🛩 Indian Airforce Day
भारतीय वायु सेना दिवस
आदर्श वाक्य : नभः स्पृशं दीप्तम्
Motto : Touch the sky with Glory
🛩 The main aim is to pay a tribute to the Air Force of India and acknowledge their contribution, and excellence India has presented in the field.
🛩IAF Day is celebrated to mark the official establishment of the Indian Air Force, which was on October 8, 1932.
🟢 NEWS
🔷Indian Air Force Set To Induct Astra BVR Air-To-Air Missile
🔶Indian Air Force Makes Its Debut In Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23 In Egypt
🔷Air Force Receives 1st Batch Of Indigenous VTOL Loitering Munition
🔶Air Marshal A.P. Singh To Be New Vice Chief Of Indian Air Force
🔷President Of India Takes A Historic Sortie In A Sukhoi 30 MKI Fighter Aircraft
🔶Aero India: Solar-Powered Drone SURAJ Unveiled
🟢 HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
CDS: Lt General Anil Chauhan
Air Chief: Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
Army Chief: Manoj Pandey
Naval Chief: Admiral R. Hari Kumar
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🛩 Indian Airforce Day
भारतीय वायु सेना दिवस
आदर्श वाक्य : नभः स्पृशं दीप्तम्
Motto : Touch the sky with Glory
🛩 The main aim is to pay a tribute to the Air Force of India and acknowledge their contribution, and excellence India has presented in the field.
🛩IAF Day is celebrated to mark the official establishment of the Indian Air Force, which was on October 8, 1932.
🟢 NEWS
🔷Indian Air Force Set To Induct Astra BVR Air-To-Air Missile
🔶Indian Air Force Makes Its Debut In Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23 In Egypt
🔷Air Force Receives 1st Batch Of Indigenous VTOL Loitering Munition
🔶Air Marshal A.P. Singh To Be New Vice Chief Of Indian Air Force
🔷President Of India Takes A Historic Sortie In A Sukhoi 30 MKI Fighter Aircraft
🔶Aero India: Solar-Powered Drone SURAJ Unveiled
🟢 HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
CDS: Lt General Anil Chauhan
Air Chief: Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
Army Chief: Manoj Pandey
Naval Chief: Admiral R. Hari Kumar
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 08.10.2024
1. DIM (ADJECTIVE): (अस्पष्ट): indistinct
Synonyms: ill-defined, unclear
Antonyms: distinct
Example Sentence: There was a dim figure in the dark kitchen.
2. CONVENE (VERB): (बुलाना): summon
Synonyms: call, order
Antonyms: disperse
Example Sentence: He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.
3. SCANDALIZE (VERB): (अपमानित करना): shock
Synonyms: appal, outrage
Antonyms: impress
Example Sentence: Their lack of manners scandalized their hosts.
4. GENEROSITY (VERB): (प्रचुरता): abundance
Synonyms: amplitude, richness
Antonyms: dearth
Example Sentence: Diners certainly cannot complain about the generosity of portions.
5. SURREAL (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): unreal
Synonyms: bizarre, unusual
Antonyms: real
Example Sentence: He studied the surreal imagery of the situation.
6. RECURRENT (ADJECTIVE): (आवर्तक): repeated
Synonyms: recurring, repetitive
Antonyms: isolated
Example Sentence: She had a recurrent dream about falling.
7. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ): restart
Synonyms: restarting, reopening
Antonyms: suspension
Example Sentence: Resumption of peace talks is expected soon.
8. LATENT (ADJECTIVE): (निष्क्रिय): dormant
Synonyms: quiescent, inactive
Antonyms: manifest
Example Sentence: They have a huge reserve of latent talent.
9. FORGO (VERB): (त्यागना): do without
Synonyms: go without, give up
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence: I'll forgo dessert tonight—I'm trying to lose weight.
10. AFFLUENT (ADJECTIVE): (धनी): wealthy
Synonyms: rich, prosperous
Antonyms: poor
Example Sentence: I reside in an affluent neighbourhood.
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1. DIM (ADJECTIVE): (अस्पष्ट): indistinct
Synonyms: ill-defined, unclear
Antonyms: distinct
Example Sentence: There was a dim figure in the dark kitchen.
2. CONVENE (VERB): (बुलाना): summon
Synonyms: call, order
Antonyms: disperse
Example Sentence: He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.
3. SCANDALIZE (VERB): (अपमानित करना): shock
Synonyms: appal, outrage
Antonyms: impress
Example Sentence: Their lack of manners scandalized their hosts.
4. GENEROSITY (VERB): (प्रचुरता): abundance
Synonyms: amplitude, richness
Antonyms: dearth
Example Sentence: Diners certainly cannot complain about the generosity of portions.
5. SURREAL (ADJECTIVE): (अवास्तविक): unreal
Synonyms: bizarre, unusual
Antonyms: real
Example Sentence: He studied the surreal imagery of the situation.
6. RECURRENT (ADJECTIVE): (आवर्तक): repeated
Synonyms: recurring, repetitive
Antonyms: isolated
Example Sentence: She had a recurrent dream about falling.
7. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ): restart
Synonyms: restarting, reopening
Antonyms: suspension
Example Sentence: Resumption of peace talks is expected soon.
8. LATENT (ADJECTIVE): (निष्क्रिय): dormant
Synonyms: quiescent, inactive
Antonyms: manifest
Example Sentence: They have a huge reserve of latent talent.
9. FORGO (VERB): (त्यागना): do without
Synonyms: go without, give up
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence: I'll forgo dessert tonight—I'm trying to lose weight.
10. AFFLUENT (ADJECTIVE): (धनी): wealthy
Synonyms: rich, prosperous
Antonyms: poor
Example Sentence: I reside in an affluent neighbourhood.
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❇️ 9 OCTOBER
🗳 World Post Day
विश्व डाक दिवस
Theme24: "150 years of enabling communication and empowering peoples across nations"
🎫 This day celebrates the role of the post in people's and businesses' everyday lives.
🎫 World Postal Day was first observed on 9 October 1969 in Tokyo, Japan, at the UPU Congress.
🎫The world's first official airmail flight took place in India on February 18, 1911.
🎫In Independent India, the 1st official postal stamp was issued on November 21, 1947 with slogan 'Jai Hind'.
🟢 NEWS
🔷Postmaster General Yadav Marks The Start Of National Postal Week
🔶Postal Dept Launches Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana To Encourage Philately
🔷Jaishankar Unveils Commemorative Postage Stamp Of Ram Lalla In Laos
🔶Senior Bureaucrat Vandita Kaul Appointed As Secretary, Department Of Posts
🔷Government Raises Minimum Age For Postal Voting To 85 Years
🏢 Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Founded: 9 October, 1874
HQ: Bern, Switzerland
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🗳 World Post Day
विश्व डाक दिवस
Theme24: "150 years of enabling communication and empowering peoples across nations"
🎫 This day celebrates the role of the post in people's and businesses' everyday lives.
🎫 World Postal Day was first observed on 9 October 1969 in Tokyo, Japan, at the UPU Congress.
🎫The world's first official airmail flight took place in India on February 18, 1911.
🎫In Independent India, the 1st official postal stamp was issued on November 21, 1947 with slogan 'Jai Hind'.
🟢 NEWS
🔷Postmaster General Yadav Marks The Start Of National Postal Week
🔶Postal Dept Launches Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana To Encourage Philately
🔷Jaishankar Unveils Commemorative Postage Stamp Of Ram Lalla In Laos
🔶Senior Bureaucrat Vandita Kaul Appointed As Secretary, Department Of Posts
🔷Government Raises Minimum Age For Postal Voting To 85 Years
🏢 Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Founded: 9 October, 1874
HQ: Bern, Switzerland
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 09.10.2024
1. SCANDALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानपूर्ण): discreditable
Synonyms: disreputable, dishonourable
Antonyms: seemly
Example Sentence:The magazine published scandalous pictures of the movie star.
2. ACQUIT (VERB): (बरी करना): absolve
Synonyms: clear, exonerate
Antonyms: convict
Example Sentence: One was brought to trial on a charge of affray and was acquitted.
3. RETROGADE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिगामी): regressive
Synonyms: negative, downhill
Antonyms: positive
Example Sentence:To go back on the progress that has been made would be a retrograde step.
4. PERSEVERANCE (NOUN): (दृढ़ता): persistence
Synonyms: tenacity, determination
Antonyms: irresolution
Example Sentence:His perseverance with the technique illustrates his single-mindedness.
5. BANKRUPT (ADJECTIVE): (दिवालिया): insolvent
Synonyms: bankrupted, failed
Antonyms: solvent
Example Sentence: His father went bankrupt and the family had to sell their home.
6. OUST (VERB): (बाहर निकालना): expel
Synonyms: force out, remove
Antonyms: readmit
Example Sentence: The reformists were ousted from power.
7. BLIGHT (NOUN): (क्षति): affliction
Synonyms: scourge, bane
Antonyms: blessing
Example Sentence: The vacant properties are a blight on the neighbourhood.
8. DISPLACE (NOUN): (स्थान से हटाना): depose
Synonyms: dislodge, unseat
Antonyms: reinstate
Example Sentence: His aides were discredited and displaced.
9. IMPLICATION (NOUN): (निहितार्थ): suggestion
Synonyms: inference, insinuation
Antonyms: explicit statement
Example Sentence: The implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible.
10. FUNDAMENTAL (NOUN): (मूल): basics
Synonyms: essentials, rudiments
Antonyms: advanced principles
Example Sentence: Two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology.
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1. SCANDALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानपूर्ण): discreditable
Synonyms: disreputable, dishonourable
Antonyms: seemly
Example Sentence:The magazine published scandalous pictures of the movie star.
2. ACQUIT (VERB): (बरी करना): absolve
Synonyms: clear, exonerate
Antonyms: convict
Example Sentence: One was brought to trial on a charge of affray and was acquitted.
3. RETROGADE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिगामी): regressive
Synonyms: negative, downhill
Antonyms: positive
Example Sentence:To go back on the progress that has been made would be a retrograde step.
4. PERSEVERANCE (NOUN): (दृढ़ता): persistence
Synonyms: tenacity, determination
Antonyms: irresolution
Example Sentence:His perseverance with the technique illustrates his single-mindedness.
5. BANKRUPT (ADJECTIVE): (दिवालिया): insolvent
Synonyms: bankrupted, failed
Antonyms: solvent
Example Sentence: His father went bankrupt and the family had to sell their home.
6. OUST (VERB): (बाहर निकालना): expel
Synonyms: force out, remove
Antonyms: readmit
Example Sentence: The reformists were ousted from power.
7. BLIGHT (NOUN): (क्षति): affliction
Synonyms: scourge, bane
Antonyms: blessing
Example Sentence: The vacant properties are a blight on the neighbourhood.
8. DISPLACE (NOUN): (स्थान से हटाना): depose
Synonyms: dislodge, unseat
Antonyms: reinstate
Example Sentence: His aides were discredited and displaced.
9. IMPLICATION (NOUN): (निहितार्थ): suggestion
Synonyms: inference, insinuation
Antonyms: explicit statement
Example Sentence: The implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible.
10. FUNDAMENTAL (NOUN): (मूल): basics
Synonyms: essentials, rudiments
Antonyms: advanced principles
Example Sentence: Two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology.
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🏆 NOBEL PRIZE WINNER 2024 🏆
🎖 AWARDED FOR
🔹 Outstanding contributions for humanity in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine.
🌀 First Awarded : 1901
🎖 COUNTRY
🔹 Sweden (all prizes except the Peace Prize)
🔹 Norway (Peace Prize only)
🎖REWARD
🔹Prize money of 11 million SEK
🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE 2024
◾Victor Ambros (USA)
◾️Gary Ruvkun (USA)
🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS 2024
◾️ John Hopfield (USA)
◾️ Geoffrey Hinton (UK)
🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY 2024
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🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2024
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🏆 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2024
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🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS 2024
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✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🎖 AWARDED FOR
🔹 Outstanding contributions for humanity in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine.
🌀 First Awarded : 1901
🎖 COUNTRY
🔹 Sweden (all prizes except the Peace Prize)
🔹 Norway (Peace Prize only)
🎖REWARD
🔹Prize money of 11 million SEK
🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE 2024
◾Victor Ambros (USA)
◾️Gary Ruvkun (USA)
🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS 2024
◾️ John Hopfield (USA)
◾️ Geoffrey Hinton (UK)
🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY 2024
◾️
🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2024
◾️
🏆 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2024
◾️
🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS 2024
◾️
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 10.10.2024
1. INTRANSIGENT (ADJECTIVE):(हठी): uncompromising
Synonyms: inflexible, unbending
Antonyms: compliant
Example Sentence: Her father had tried persuasion, but she was intransigent.
2. CUTTING-EDGE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक उन्नत): highly advanced
Synonyms: innovative, pioneering
Antonyms: outdated
Example Sentence: The firm introduced some cutting-edge technology.
3. ANGST (NOUN): (उत्कंठा): anxiety
Synonyms: fear, dread
Antonyms: calmness
Example Sentence: The middle classes go through existential angst.
4. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्य करना): recognize
Synonyms: license, authorize
Antonyms: ban
Example Sentence: Institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training.
5. INDIGENOUS (NOUN): (स्वदेशी): native
Synonyms: aboriginal, local
Antonyms: expatriate
Example Sentence: The most indigenous inhabitants were the American Indians.
6. OUTRAGE (NOUN): (रोष): indignation
Synonyms: fury, anger
Antonyms: subsidence
Example Sentence: Her voice trembled with outrage.
7. OMINOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अमंगल): threatening
Synonyms: menacing, baleful
Antonyms: promising
Example Sentence: There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.
8. MODERATE (VERB): (घटना): abate
Synonyms: let up, lessen
Antonyms: get up
Example Sentence: I shall not moderate my criticism.
9. DESCRIPTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (वर्णनात्मक): illustrative
Synonyms: expressive, pictorial
Antonyms: undescriptive
Example Sentence: The text contains some good descriptive passages.
10. DEARTH (NOUN): (दुर्लभता): lack
Synonyms: scarcity, shortage
Antonyms: abundance
Example Sentence: There was a dearth of evidence.
1. INTRANSIGENT (ADJECTIVE):(हठी): uncompromising
Synonyms: inflexible, unbending
Antonyms: compliant
Example Sentence: Her father had tried persuasion, but she was intransigent.
2. CUTTING-EDGE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक उन्नत): highly advanced
Synonyms: innovative, pioneering
Antonyms: outdated
Example Sentence: The firm introduced some cutting-edge technology.
3. ANGST (NOUN): (उत्कंठा): anxiety
Synonyms: fear, dread
Antonyms: calmness
Example Sentence: The middle classes go through existential angst.
4. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्य करना): recognize
Synonyms: license, authorize
Antonyms: ban
Example Sentence: Institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training.
5. INDIGENOUS (NOUN): (स्वदेशी): native
Synonyms: aboriginal, local
Antonyms: expatriate
Example Sentence: The most indigenous inhabitants were the American Indians.
6. OUTRAGE (NOUN): (रोष): indignation
Synonyms: fury, anger
Antonyms: subsidence
Example Sentence: Her voice trembled with outrage.
7. OMINOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अमंगल): threatening
Synonyms: menacing, baleful
Antonyms: promising
Example Sentence: There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.
8. MODERATE (VERB): (घटना): abate
Synonyms: let up, lessen
Antonyms: get up
Example Sentence: I shall not moderate my criticism.
9. DESCRIPTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (वर्णनात्मक): illustrative
Synonyms: expressive, pictorial
Antonyms: undescriptive
Example Sentence: The text contains some good descriptive passages.
10. DEARTH (NOUN): (दुर्लभता): lack
Synonyms: scarcity, shortage
Antonyms: abundance
Example Sentence: There was a dearth of evidence.
❇️ 10 OCTOBER
🙆♂ World Mental Health Day
विश्व मानसिक स्वास्थ्य दिवस
Theme24 : "Mental Health At Work".
🙅 To raise awareness about mental health around the world and to mobilize efforts to support those experiencing mental health issues.
🤷 World Mental Health Day was observed for the first time on 10 October 1992.
🟢 PYQ
▪️Section 20 of the Mental Healthcare Act, of 2017 gives every person with mental illness a right to live with dignity.
▪️In India, the Mental Health Care Act 2017 was passed on 7 April 2017 and came into force on 29 May 2018.
🟢 NEWS
🔷Meghalaya Cabinet Approved Mental Health And Social Care Policy
🔶Dr Pratima Murthy : Director of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
🔷 J&K’s SDRF launched 24*7 Mental Health Helpline ‘Sukoon’
🔰WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO)
▪️Founded - 7 April, 1948
▪️HQ - Gevena, Switzerland
▪️D.G - Tedros Adhanom
▪️MC - 194
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
🙆♂ World Mental Health Day
विश्व मानसिक स्वास्थ्य दिवस
Theme24 : "Mental Health At Work".
🙅 To raise awareness about mental health around the world and to mobilize efforts to support those experiencing mental health issues.
🤷 World Mental Health Day was observed for the first time on 10 October 1992.
🟢 PYQ
▪️Section 20 of the Mental Healthcare Act, of 2017 gives every person with mental illness a right to live with dignity.
▪️In India, the Mental Health Care Act 2017 was passed on 7 April 2017 and came into force on 29 May 2018.
🟢 NEWS
🔷Meghalaya Cabinet Approved Mental Health And Social Care Policy
🔶Dr Pratima Murthy : Director of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
🔷 J&K’s SDRF launched 24*7 Mental Health Helpline ‘Sukoon’
🔰WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO)
▪️Founded - 7 April, 1948
▪️HQ - Gevena, Switzerland
▪️D.G - Tedros Adhanom
▪️MC - 194
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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🏢 LIST OF 25 NAVRATNA PSUs :-
1. Bharat Electronics Limited.
2. Container Corporation of India Limited.
3. Engineers India Limited.
4. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
5. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited.
6. National Aluminium Company Limited.
7. National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited.
8. Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
9. NMDC Limited.
10. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited.
11. Shipping Corporation of India Limited.
12. Rail Vikas Nigam Limited.
13. ONGC Videsh Ltd.
14. Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited.
15. IRCON.
16. RITES Ltd Shipbuilder.
17. National Fertilizers Limited or NFL.
18. Central Warehousing Corporation.
19. IREDA.
20. Housing & Urban Development Corporation Limited.
21. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders.
22. RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.
23. Solar Energy Corporation Of India.
24. National Hydroelectic Power Corporation.
25. Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam.
Now Total Navratnas In India 25.
1. Bharat Electronics Limited.
2. Container Corporation of India Limited.
3. Engineers India Limited.
4. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
5. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited.
6. National Aluminium Company Limited.
7. National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited.
8. Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
9. NMDC Limited.
10. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited.
11. Shipping Corporation of India Limited.
12. Rail Vikas Nigam Limited.
13. ONGC Videsh Ltd.
14. Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited.
15. IRCON.
16. RITES Ltd Shipbuilder.
17. National Fertilizers Limited or NFL.
18. Central Warehousing Corporation.
19. IREDA.
20. Housing & Urban Development Corporation Limited.
21. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders.
22. RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.
23. Solar Energy Corporation Of India.
24. National Hydroelectic Power Corporation.
25. Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam.
Now Total Navratnas In India 25.
❇️ 11 OCTOBER, 2024 (14th)
👧🏻 International Day Of The Girl Child
बालिका का अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस
Theme 24: 'Girls' vision for the future'.
👩🏻 'Day of Girl's -The objective to spread awareness regarding gender equality and the problems that girls face in their day-to-day lives.
👱🏻♀1st time observed on 11 October 2012
🟢 SOME GOVT. SCHEME FOR GIRL CHILD
▪️CBSE Udaan Scheme
▪️Ladli Scheme of Haryana
▪️Karnataka Bhagyashree Scheme
▪️West Bengal Kanyashree Prakalpa
▪️Ladli Laxmi Yojana of Madhya Pradesh
🟢 NEWS
🔷Pudhumai Pen Scheme- Tamilnadu
🔷Arundhati Gold Scheme: Brides of Assam to receive 10gm gold from govt.
🔷Dhanalakshmi– strengthen the status of a girl child in the society
🔷Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana- 2015 to create a Saving account for the girl child in the future
🔷‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ –2015 to promote awareness & benefits for the welfare of girl children.
✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
👧🏻 International Day Of The Girl Child
बालिका का अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस
Theme 24: 'Girls' vision for the future'.
👩🏻 'Day of Girl's -The objective to spread awareness regarding gender equality and the problems that girls face in their day-to-day lives.
👱🏻♀1st time observed on 11 October 2012
🟢 SOME GOVT. SCHEME FOR GIRL CHILD
▪️CBSE Udaan Scheme
▪️Ladli Scheme of Haryana
▪️Karnataka Bhagyashree Scheme
▪️West Bengal Kanyashree Prakalpa
▪️Ladli Laxmi Yojana of Madhya Pradesh
🟢 NEWS
🔷Pudhumai Pen Scheme- Tamilnadu
🔷Arundhati Gold Scheme: Brides of Assam to receive 10gm gold from govt.
🔷Dhanalakshmi– strengthen the status of a girl child in the society
🔷Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana- 2015 to create a Saving account for the girl child in the future
🔷‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ –2015 to promote awareness & benefits for the welfare of girl children.
Note : National Girl Child Day - 24 January✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 11.10.2024
1. MAWKISH (ADJECTIVE): (कुत्सित): sentimental
Synonyms: over-sentimental, over-emotional
Antonyms: cool
Example Sentence:He paid a mawkish ode to parenthood.
2. REINSTATE (VERB): (बहाल करना): restore
Synonyms: put back, replace
Antonyms: abolish
Example Sentence:The union threatened strike action if Owen was not reinstated.
3. IMPUDENCE (NOUN): (बदतमीजी): impertinence
Synonyms: insolence, effrontery
Antonyms: pertinence
Example Sentence:His arrogance and impudence had offended many.
4. UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साहित): optimistic
Synonyms: cheerful, cheery
Antonyms: pessimistic
Example Sentence:He was upbeat about the company's future.
5. VIBRANT (ADJECTIVE): (जीवंत): spirited
Synonyms: lively, high-spirited
Antonyms: spiritless
Example Sentence:I reside in a vibrant cosmopolitan city.
6. SCINTILLATING (ADJECTIVE): (चकाचौंध में डालनेवाला): brilliant
Synonyms: dazzling, exciting
Antonyms: boring
Example Sentence:The audience loved his scintillating wit.
7. INNATE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): inborn
Synonyms: natural, inbred
Antonyms: acquired
Example Sentence:She has innate skills for the organization.
8. EXAGGERATE (VERB): (अतिरंजना करना): overstate
Synonyms: overemphasize, overstress
Antonyms: play down
Example Sentence:He was apt to exaggerate any aches and pains.
9. WIT (NOUN): (वाक्-पटुता): intelligence
Synonyms: shrewdness, cleverness
Antonyms: stupidity
Example Sentence:She does not lack perception or native wit.
10. ENIGMATIC (ADJECTIVE): (रहस्यपूर्ण): enigmatic
Synonyms: mysterious, confusing
Antonyms: straightforward
Example Sentence:He found his boss's utterances too cryptic.
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1. MAWKISH (ADJECTIVE): (कुत्सित): sentimental
Synonyms: over-sentimental, over-emotional
Antonyms: cool
Example Sentence:He paid a mawkish ode to parenthood.
2. REINSTATE (VERB): (बहाल करना): restore
Synonyms: put back, replace
Antonyms: abolish
Example Sentence:The union threatened strike action if Owen was not reinstated.
3. IMPUDENCE (NOUN): (बदतमीजी): impertinence
Synonyms: insolence, effrontery
Antonyms: pertinence
Example Sentence:His arrogance and impudence had offended many.
4. UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साहित): optimistic
Synonyms: cheerful, cheery
Antonyms: pessimistic
Example Sentence:He was upbeat about the company's future.
5. VIBRANT (ADJECTIVE): (जीवंत): spirited
Synonyms: lively, high-spirited
Antonyms: spiritless
Example Sentence:I reside in a vibrant cosmopolitan city.
6. SCINTILLATING (ADJECTIVE): (चकाचौंध में डालनेवाला): brilliant
Synonyms: dazzling, exciting
Antonyms: boring
Example Sentence:The audience loved his scintillating wit.
7. INNATE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): inborn
Synonyms: natural, inbred
Antonyms: acquired
Example Sentence:She has innate skills for the organization.
8. EXAGGERATE (VERB): (अतिरंजना करना): overstate
Synonyms: overemphasize, overstress
Antonyms: play down
Example Sentence:He was apt to exaggerate any aches and pains.
9. WIT (NOUN): (वाक्-पटुता): intelligence
Synonyms: shrewdness, cleverness
Antonyms: stupidity
Example Sentence:She does not lack perception or native wit.
10. ENIGMATIC (ADJECTIVE): (रहस्यपूर्ण): enigmatic
Synonyms: mysterious, confusing
Antonyms: straightforward
Example Sentence:He found his boss's utterances too cryptic.
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