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Quick Current Affairs 1Ashok Chavan is the new Chief Minister of Maharastra. Najam Sethi has been awarded the 2009 Golden Pen of Freedom. He is editor-in-chief of Daily Times , Friday Times and Urdu Aajkal. Chritiano Ronaldo is the winner ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
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Current Affairs: January 9, 2012
10th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD) Concludes Pravasi Bhartiya Samman 2012 20 Indians held hostages by Somali Pirates rescued by NATO EC reschedules the Poll Dates in Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh to launch Panch Parmeshwar scheme Iran producing Enriched Uranium at ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
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Freedom fighters to get another DR instalment
The Central government has decided to grant another instalment of Dearness Relief (DR) to the Freedom Fighters and their eligible dependents under the Swatantra Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, at a rate of 20 per cent with effect from August 1. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
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Shyamala Gopinath panel recommendations
The Government has recently accepted the recommendations of former RBI deputy governor Shyamala Gopinath panel which would help investors earn higher interest on small savings schemes such as public provident fund and post office deposits. The schemes are now under ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
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Implications of 26% FDI in Pension Sector
Recently, the Cabinet has approved changes in the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Bill, which will also pave the way for 26% foreign investment in pension fund management companies. What is PFRDA Bill? PFRDA was set up as ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
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Current Affairs : January 8, 2012
The growth in current fiscal may be 7.0-7.5% says Government Government to introduce Pension and Life Insurance Fund for overseas Indian workers Pakistan releases Indian nationals and fishermen as goodwill gesture Carnic Fest inaugurated at Car Nicobar Milos Raonic wins ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
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Current Affairs: January 7, 2012
10th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas begins in Jaipur Trinidad and Tobago support India’s UNSC ambitions Government to lower the lower age bar from the central pension scheme Sukhram surrenders to a local Court Kerala CM interacts with Tamil Nadu journalists 100 ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
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Railways reduces ‘Tatkal’ reservation period to 1 day to check misuse
Measures taken by the Railways to prevent the misuse of Tatkal travel scheme by agents/unscrupulous elements during opening hours of the reservation counters. The Advance Reservation Period (ARP) of Tatkal scheme is reduced from two days to one day excluding ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
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India losing Fiscal Deficit Targets
India’s fiscal deficit reached almost 71% of its full-year target in the first half of the year, casting doubts over its ability to meet budget goals as central finances feel the pressure of squeezed revenues and slowing growth. India’s fiscal ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
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Assam: Ranked 1st in rice production
The Union Agriculture Ministry ranked Assam 1st in position in rice production in 2010-11 by. The State scored 93/100 to get the first rank. It produced around 51 lakh Metric ton rice in 2010-11 which is 15.4% higher than the ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs