Current Affairs

GK MCQs Section

Page-18 of Archives: February, 2015

Third National Lok Adalat disposes 56000 cases, disburses Rs 265 crore

The third National Lok Adalat was organised on 14 February 2015 throughout India involving the Supreme Court, high courts, districts courts and taluka-level courts, except in Assam and...

February 15, 2015

Muthoot Group partners with WWF for elephant project

Kerala-based business conglomerate Muthoot Group has launched the Friends for Life project in partnership with World Wide Fund (WWF) for Nature-India. This project aims at effective management of...

February 15, 2015

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Permanent Judicial Museum at Bombay High Court

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a Permanent Judicial Museum at Bombay High Court located on the ground floor of the heritage building of court. This museum is conceived and...

February 14, 2015

India successfully test-fires BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from INS Kolkata

India has successfully test-fired its 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy’s indigenously built destroyer INS Kolkata. The successful test fire of missile took place off...

February 14, 2015

India signs $8 million loan agreement with World Bank for SLACC Project

India signed a loan grant agreement worth US $8 million with World Bank for Sustainable Livelihoods and Adaption to Climate change (SLACC) Project. The agreement was signed by...

February 14, 2015

23rd edition of New Delhi World Book Fair begins

The 23rd edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair began at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. This year the theme of fair is Suryodaya: Emerging Voices from...

February 14, 2015

Arvind Kejriwal sworn in as 8th CM of Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal was sworn-in as 8th Chief Minister of Delhi. Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung administered the oath of office and secrecy to him at oath taking ceremony...

February 14, 2015

Balasubramaniam Venkataramani appointed as MD & CEO of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)

Balasubramaniam Venkataramani has been appointed as new MD & CEO of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). He will replace then MD & CEO Manoj Vaish. Prior to this appointment...

February 14, 2015

CCSHAU selected for Mahindra Samriddhi India Agri Award 2015

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU) has been selected for the prestigious Mahindra Samridhi India Agri Award 2015. CCSHAU was selected for this year’s award for Its...

February 13, 2015

Cipla wins Rs 1170 cr tender from Global Fund to supply HIV drugs

Indian pharmaceutical giant, Cipla has been awarded $188.95 million (around Rs. 1,172 crore) Contract by Global Fund to supply ARV (anti-retroviral) drugs. Cipla has been selected as a...

February 13, 2015

Archives

E-Books

States PSC General Studies

Latest in Hindi