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Australia win Azlan Shah hockey tournament for seventh time

Australia defeated hosts Malaysia to win the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey tournament for the seventh time.

March 20, 2013    Sports Current Affairs

China replaces Britain to become world's 5th largest arms exporters

As per a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), China has replaced Britain to become the world’s fifth-largest arms exporter, its highest ranking since the...

March 20, 2013    International / World Current Affairs

Repo Rate

The Repo Rate (short for Repurchase Rate) is a key monetary policy instrument used by a country’s central bank—in India, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)—to regulate liquidity,...

March 20, 2013

GK & Current Affairs March 2013: 18, 19

March 19, 2013

Fact box: IFRS

Investors prefer accounting levels close to IFRS: Survey Majority of investors want the government to keep national accounting standards as close to the international norms (called IFRS) as...

March 19, 2013

17 aspirants compete for every one engineering job – Survey

As per findings of ‘Youth4work. com’, a portal for student community, there are 17 aspirants for every one engineering job available. In comparison, students pursuing business administration have...

March 19, 2013    Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

World’s largest solar power plant unveiled in UAE

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) inaugurated the world’s largest concentrated solar power plant- Shams 1, a $600-million project produce 100 Megawatt of electricity which can suffice electricity needs...

March 19, 2013    Science & Technology

Fish with high cesium level found near Fukushima plant

The Japanese utility that owns the tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant has found a record 740,000 becquerels per kilogram of radioactive cesium in a fish caught close to the...

March 19, 2013    International / World Current Affairs

Pakistan’s civilian govt completes 5-year term for the first time

It was a historic milestone for the people of Pakistan as its Lower House — the National Assembly — and Pakistan People’s Party-led coalition government both completed a...

March 19, 2013    International / World Current Affairs

India vote against Sri Lanka on human rights issue; stresses on reconciliation at UNHRC

In the 22nd session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) during the adoption of the Report of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in Geneva, Indian government, under...

March 19, 2013    International / World Current Affairs

GK & Current Affairs March 2013: 16, 17

March 18, 2013

Wealth Report 2013: India with 122 Billionaires ranked 5th

As per Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2013: India with 122 billionaires stood at 5th position in the list of to 10 countries with highest number of High Net-Worth...

March 18, 2013