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Page-15 of Current Affairs - December, 2013

RBI permits banks to pay interest at shorter intervals

RBI has decided allow banks decide on the periodicity of interest payment on rupee savings and term deposits keeping in view that the banks are functioning on core...

December 2, 2013

Chang’e-3: China’s lunar probe carrying 'Jade Rabbit' moon buggy lifts off

In an attempt to carry out its first ever ‘soft landing’ on moon, China launched its lunar mission-Chang’e-3 which is carrying country’s first moon rover marking a major...

December 2, 2013

India among countries exempted from Iranian oil sanctions by the US

As stated by the U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, India is once again among a small list of countries that qualifies for an exemption from unilateral sanctions...

December 2, 2013

MOM enters Mars trajectory: ISRO

In a historic development, India’s first Mars mission- the Mars Orbiter Mission’s (MOM) spacecraft’s was propelled into the Mars Transfer Trajectory freeing it from the influence of Earth’s...

December 2, 2013

Another Tiger Reserve to come up in Maharashtra

Maharashtra will have its fifth tiger reserve in Nagzira as the National Tiger Conservation Authority has given nod to the development of the conservation zone. The tiger reserve...

December 2, 2013

Satyananda Mishra is the new chairman of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)

Ex- Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Satyananda Mishra has been appointed as the chairman of Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) board. The Forward Markets Commission (FMC) also approved the...

December 2, 2013

Panipat gets India’s first Synthetic Rubber Plant

India’s first “Synthetic Rubber Plant” was unveiled at Panipat in Haryana. The plant has been set up by Indian Synthetic Rubber Ltd (ISRL) which is a joint venture...

December 2, 2013

Raheel Sharif becomes chief of Pakistan Army

Lt General Raheel Sharif promoted and appointed as the new chief of Pakistan army. As per official announcement, President Mamnoon Hussain on the advice of Prime Minister Mr. Nawaz...

December 1, 2013

Rory McIlroy clinches Emirates Australian Open Golf Tournament

Irish golfer Rory McIlroy defeated his contender Adam Scott at the Emirates Australian Open Golf Tournament , winning for the first time in 2013. He snatched the title from Scott...

December 1, 2013

Suwannapura bags India Open golf tournament

Thailand’s Thidapa Suwannapura won the Women’s Indian Open golf tournament played at the Delhi Golf Club. The win also made Suwannapura the second Thai to win the title,...

December 1, 2013

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