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Liberty Medal to Muhammad Ali

The boxing Champion, Muhammad Ali who to retirement from the game in the year 1981 was awarded Liberty Medal in Philadelphia. The boxer was given this the honor...

September 20, 2012

Virat Kohli: ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year

The Indian Cricket team’s Vice-Captain, Virat Kohli was awarded as the ODI Cricketer of the year. He was honored with this title for smashing 1733 runs in 31...

September 20, 2012

Sunita Williams: second woman in history to take command of ISS

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams took over the command of International Space Station (ISS). The traditional ceremony of change-of-command, Expedition 33 Sunita Williams took over the command from Expedition...

September 20, 2012

Quiz – Current Affairs September 18, 2012

1. Who among the following is recently honoured with ‘ODI Cricketer of the Year’ by the ICC? [A]Virat Kohli [B]Hasim Amla [C]Lasith Malinga [D]M.S. Dhoni Virat Kohli Show...

September 19, 2012

Quiz – Current Affairs September 17, 2012

1. Recently which among the following major port has bagged the Major Port of the Year for 2011-12 at the third All-India Maritime and Logistics Awards 2012 (MALA...

September 18, 2012

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : September 16, 2012

1. Who among the following has become Goa’s first Woman Grandmaster after the World Chess Federation officially cleared her title at 83rd FIDE Congress in Istanbul? [A]Kiran Monisha...

September 17, 2012

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : September 15, 2012

1. Who among the following will be the next Chief Justice of India after SH Kapadia? [A]P. Sathasivam [B]Altamas Kabir [C]G.S. Singhvi [D]R.M. Lodha Altamas Kabir Show Answer...

September 16, 2012

Jal Satyagraha ends, achieved its objectives

A Satyagraha of its own kind in Khandawa district of Madhya Pradesh named Jal Satyagraha came to an end on a winning note after continuing for 17 days...

September 15, 2012

Government changes sourcing norms for single-brand retail FDI

In the area of single-brand retail, any firm seeking waiver of the mandatory 30% local sourcing norms would have to establish a manufacturing facility in the country. For...

September 15, 2012

Government approval to stake sales in four state companies

To further divestment programme, Govt of India cleared stake sales in four state-run companies. The move is expected to give a fillip to the reform agenda. The cabinet...

September 15, 2012

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