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Page-15 of Current Affairs - December, 2011

India beats Pakistan to lift Asian Kabaddi Title

Indian Kabaddi team beat Pakistan to lift its first-ever Circle Style Asian Kabaddi title at Tabriz in Iran. This was the first time that the championship was played...

December 7, 2011

CAG appointed as External Auditor of IAEA & WIPO

The CAG of India appointed as EXTERNAL AUDITOR of two major UN organizations:- The Vienna based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) The Geneva based World Intellectual Property Organisation...

December 7, 2011

BSE approved to launch SME Exchange

Asia’s Oldest stock exchange Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has got permission to set up an exchange for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from SEBI. This approval would enhance BSE’s...

December 7, 2011

Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011

Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 Recently, the US Senate voted to advance a Bill pressuring China to prevent undervaluing its currency. The Senate voted in...

December 7, 2011

FIFA bans Myanmar for the 2018 World Cup Football

Myanmar banned from participating in qualifying matches for the 2018 World Cup and fined $ 28,000 by FIFA. FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) banned Myanmar due to...

December 7, 2011

China’s First Unmanned Space Laboratory “Tiangong-1”

Tiangong-1, China’s first unmanned space laboratory was successfully launched from a site in the Gobi Desert. The literal meaning of the word Tiangong is heavenly palace. With this...

December 7, 2011

European Financial Stability Facility

European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) is a SPV (special purpose vehicle) financed by members of the Eurozone to combat the European sovereign debt crisis. It was agreed by...

December 7, 2011

India –Indonesia: CECA negotiations Launched

India and Indonesia set up the negotiations for CECA (Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement). CECA to envelop economic cooperation, trade in goods and services and investment. The trip by...

December 7, 2011

India-Iran: Settled to set a Mechanism for Payment of Crude Oil

India and Iran settled to set up a mechanism for payment of crude oil. The mechanism covers the payment to Indian exporters and a few other domains. In...

December 7, 2011

UN resolution on Syria: India refrains whilst Russia, China veto

UNSC resolution on Syria which threatens action against Syria if it did not at once stop the lethal onslaught of anti-regime protesters – India refrained from voting. Russia...

December 7, 2011

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