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Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : August 22, 2012

1. Meles Zenawi, who recently passed away was the Prime Minister of _________? [A]Ethiopia [B]Kenya [C]Uganda [D]Ghana Ethiopia Show Answer 2. Which among the following state government is...

August 23, 2012

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : August 21, 2012

1. In a major boost reform the farm sector, the central government has recently allowed the states to tie up with private firms for big projects in which...

August 22, 2012

Rory Mcllroy wins US PGA Golf Championship

Rory Mcllroy won the US PGA Golf Championship at Kaiwah island. This victory has made Mcllroy world number one player surpassing Luke Donald.

August 22, 2012

Pakistan confers Nisan-i-Imtiaz on Saadat Hasan Manto

Pakistan Govt conferred its highest civilian honor Nisan-i-Imtiaz on famous Pakistani writer Saadat Hasan Manto. Manto is popular for his Urdu short stories, especially those that explored the...

August 22, 2012

Gujarat bans Gutka

Gujarat state government has declared imposition of a comprehensive ban on gutka, which will come into effect from September 11, 2012. From this date the state will ban,...

August 22, 2012

Web-based System to advise farmers on fertilizers

A web-based system has been developed by the Indian Institute of Soil Science that will suggest farmers the right quantity of fertilizers they should use in their soils...

August 22, 2012

Ecuador grants political asylum to Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange

Latin American country Ecuador granted political asylum to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Who is Julian Assange? Julian Assange is an Australian editor, activist, political talk show host, computer...

August 22, 2012

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10.1 Tablet launched in US, Britain and South Korea

Samsung unveiled its new Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet in the United States, Britain and South Korea. The tablet is slightly bigger than the 9.7-inch iPad, and has split-screen...

August 22, 2012

Anushka Sharma becomes Brand Ambassador of Unicharm’s Sofy

Bollywood Actress Anushka Sharma has been signed as the Brand Ambassador of Unicharm’s Sofy. Unicharm is a Japanese FMCG company. Sofy is the brand of sanitary napkins from...

August 22, 2012

M&M, Oriental Bank sign MoU for Personal and Commercial Vehicle Financing

An MoU was signed b/w Mahindra & Mahindra and the Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) for personal and commercial vehicle financing.

August 22, 2012

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