Updates Awards October 21-23, 2009

October 21, 2009 : Presidential awards for Tamil scholarsPresident Prathiba announced the Presidential awards for Tamil scholars for the year 2005-06, 06-07 and 07-08 in recognition of their contributions in Classical Tamil. Prof Adigalasiriyar has been selected for the 2005-06 ..

Current Affairs Awards October 15-19 2009

October 15, 2009: MAKE awardAt the World Knowledge Forum 2009, in Seoul, Mind Tree Limited, a global IT Solutions company, was given the ‘Asian Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise (MAKE) Award by Teleos, in association with ‘The KNOW Network. Update October ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2009

Quiz 274 : General Awareness

1. The glorious works in which among the following can be best credited for calling the Shahjahan’s reign as ” Glorious Epoch ” in the history of Mughal Empire ? Trade & Commerce Architecture Music Dance 2. Which among the ..

Current Affairs : Assembly Elections 2009

Arunachal Pradesh:On October 13, 2009, Elections for 60 assembly seats of Arunachal Pradesh Lagislative Assembly were organised. The results were declared on October 22, 2009. The Congress won and Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu’s Indian National Congress party came back to ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2009

Vital Notes: History of Telecommunication in India & Latest Figures on Teledensity

History: Indian Telecommunication industry is the third largest telecommunication network in the world and the second largest in terms of number of wireless connections. In 1850, the first experimental electric telegraph Line was started between Kolkata and Diamond Harbor. In ..

Quiz 273 : General Awareness

1. Which of the following regions dominates natural rubber production? USA South East Asia Western Europe Asia 2. Which of the following is the largest producer of Sugarcane in India? UP Maharastra Tamil nadu Andhra Pradesh 3. Which among the ..