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GK & Current Affairs: October 21, 22, 2014

1. Who among the following is a golf player? [A]Anirban Lahiri [B]Pankaj Advani [C]Geet Sethi [D]Hetul Shah Anirban Lahiri Golfer Anirban Lahiri has recently won the Venetian Macau...

November 21, 2014

GK & Current Affairs : October 19, 20, 2014

1. Who among the following is the 2014 winner of Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel? [A] Robert J. Shiller [B] Lloyd S....

November 21, 2014

India has biggest battlefield for IPR

A US lawmaker recently accused India of undermining intellectual property rights (IPR) of US pharma companies and of “rampant piracy and counterfeiting” by generic companies. These remarks were...

November 21, 2014

SEBI approved new Insider trading rules

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has revamped the rules related to the Insider trading for the protection of the smaller investors. Insider trading refers to the...

November 21, 2014

India announces $80 m assistance and VoA for Fiji

During his recent visit to Fiji, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced Lines of Credit and development assistance of around USD 80 million for Fiji and. The...

November 20, 2014

Sri Lanka frees fishermen on death row

Sri Lanka has released five Indian fishermen, who were sentenced to death on charges of drug trafficking. The release was secured after  diplomatic intervention by India’s Prime Minister,...

November 20, 2014

Nanavati Commission submits final report

Justice Nanavati Commission has submitted its final report on the 2002 Gujarat riots to state chief minister Anandiben Patel. The final report of the commission on the 2002...

November 20, 2014

International Toilet Festival inaugurated in Delhi

On 19th November 2014, three-day International Toilet Festival began on the eve of World Toilet Day with an aim to spread the message of total sanitation and to...

November 19, 2014

Dilip Vengsarkar selected for C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2014

Former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar has been selected for Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award as part of Board of Control for Cricket in India’s annual awards. He has...

November 19, 2014

Neha Gupta wins International Children’s Peace Prize

Indian American Neha Gupta, 18 has been awarded with the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize 2014. Nobel Peace Laureate Desmond Tutu the patron of the Dutch children’s rights...

November 19, 2014

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