07.11.18 West Bengal (WBPSC) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL   ·        India re-elected as member of ITU council till 2022   India elected as a member of the International Telecommunications Union-ITU Council for another four-year term from 2019 to 2022. The elections to the Council were held during the ongoing ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2018 at Dubai. India secured 165 votes and ranked third … Read more 07.11.18 West Bengal (WBPSC) Current Affairs

06.11.18 West Bengal (WBPSC) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL   ·        United Nations Postal System issues special postal stamps to mark Diwali celebration   United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) has issued special stamps with Diyas lamps (special event sheet) to commemorate India Hindu festival of Diwali. These stamps are available at UN headquarters post office in New York, US and also online.   … Read more 06.11.18 West Bengal (WBPSC) Current Affairs

05.11.18 West Bengal (WBPSC) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL   ·        World’s largest supercomputer ‘SpiNNaker’ switched on for the first time   The world’s largest neuromorphic supercomputer SpiNNaker (‘Spiking Neural Network Architecture’ machine), which was designed and built to work like ahuman brain, has been switched on for the first time. Made up of one million processors, SpiNNaker can complete over 200 million-million actions per second. … Read more 05.11.18 West Bengal (WBPSC) Current Affairs