Daily Top 18 Headlines
Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018
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- ⭐️ Rocket expert K. Sivan appointed as new chairman of ISRO
- The first-ever Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference was held in the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra (PBK) in New Delhi on the occasion of Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas (PBD).
- ⭐️ Aditya wins Kolkata Open Snooker meet
- Bhopal railway station 1st to get sanitary napkin dispenser
- Saudi Arabia increases India’s Haj quota by 5,000
- Rajasthan to digitise all historical records
- World Bank projects growth rate of 7.3% for India in 2018
- PhonePe inks pact with mobile wallet firm FreeCharge
- IndusInd Bank to roll out battery-powered payment cards
- Paytm sets up investment and wealth management unit for its user
- ⭐️ Rajiv Bindal elected as speaker of 13th Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly
- JK Tyre appoints Rajiv Prasad as head of India operations
- Lt. Gen. Y V K Mohan takes over as Commander of 9 Corps
- Trump named world’s most oppressive leader on press freedom
- ⭐️ Matunga Railway station enters Limca Book of Records for having all-women staff
- ⭐️ Aanchal Thakur becomes first Indian to win an international medal in skiing
- Bahrain to host first-ever ‘Baby Olympics
- Cuba, Russia to take part in India Open boxing
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✅ Daily Vocabulary : 5 Word
Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018
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1. FELICITY (NOUN): ecstasy
Synonyms: cheerfulness, euphoria
Antonyms: despair, gloom
Example Sentence: I hope my friend finds much felicity in her career.
2. WANTON (ADJECTIVE): gratuitous
Synonyms: senseless, unjustifiable
Antonyms: rational, reasonable
Example Sentence: He presented a wanton idea in the meeting.
3. AUSTERE (ADJECTIVE): stringent
Synonyms: rigid, inflexible
Antonyms: flexible, gentle
Example Sentence: Anu has an austere family background.
4. EXASPERATION (NOUN): anger
Synonyms: rage, displeasure
Antonyms: delight, cheer
Example Sentence:
Exasperation was clearly visible from his face.
5. DOUR (ADJECTIVE): bad tempered
Synonyms: rude, blunt
Antonyms: kind, polite
Example Sentence: In a dour voice, the police officer ordered the suspect out of his vehicle.
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Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018
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- ⭐️ Rocket expert K. Sivan appointed as new chairman of ISRO
- The first-ever Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference was held in the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra (PBK) in New Delhi on the occasion of Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas (PBD).
- ⭐️ Aditya wins Kolkata Open Snooker meet
- Bhopal railway station 1st to get sanitary napkin dispenser
- Saudi Arabia increases India’s Haj quota by 5,000
- Rajasthan to digitise all historical records
- World Bank projects growth rate of 7.3% for India in 2018
- PhonePe inks pact with mobile wallet firm FreeCharge
- IndusInd Bank to roll out battery-powered payment cards
- Paytm sets up investment and wealth management unit for its user
- ⭐️ Rajiv Bindal elected as speaker of 13th Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly
- JK Tyre appoints Rajiv Prasad as head of India operations
- Lt. Gen. Y V K Mohan takes over as Commander of 9 Corps
- Trump named world’s most oppressive leader on press freedom
- ⭐️ Matunga Railway station enters Limca Book of Records for having all-women staff
- ⭐️ Aanchal Thakur becomes first Indian to win an international medal in skiing
- Bahrain to host first-ever ‘Baby Olympics
- Cuba, Russia to take part in India Open boxing
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✅ Daily Vocabulary : 5 Word
Wednesday, 10 Jan 2018
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1. FELICITY (NOUN): ecstasy
Synonyms: cheerfulness, euphoria
Antonyms: despair, gloom
Example Sentence: I hope my friend finds much felicity in her career.
2. WANTON (ADJECTIVE): gratuitous
Synonyms: senseless, unjustifiable
Antonyms: rational, reasonable
Example Sentence: He presented a wanton idea in the meeting.
3. AUSTERE (ADJECTIVE): stringent
Synonyms: rigid, inflexible
Antonyms: flexible, gentle
Example Sentence: Anu has an austere family background.
4. EXASPERATION (NOUN): anger
Synonyms: rage, displeasure
Antonyms: delight, cheer
Example Sentence:
Exasperation was clearly visible from his face.
5. DOUR (ADJECTIVE): bad tempered
Synonyms: rude, blunt
Antonyms: kind, polite
Example Sentence: In a dour voice, the police officer ordered the suspect out of his vehicle.
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