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PM Narendra Modi Wins TIME Magazine's Readers' Poll

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won the TIME Magazine’s Readers’ Poll. It was announced by the magazine. In this poll the readers were asked to vote for who...

December 9, 2014

Veteran Carnatic vocalist Nedanuri Krishnamurthy passes away

Veteran doyen of Carnatic music, Nedunuri Krishnamurthy passed away in Visakhapatnam. He was 87. He was famous for his tonal quality and a style of his own Carnatic music. About...

December 9, 2014

Karnataka becomes first state to launch mobile governance platform- Mobile One

Karnataka has become the first state in India to launch Unified Mobile Governance Platform for citizens named Karnataka MobileOne. President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated this mobile governance platform at...

December 8, 2014

World’s largest congregations of Muslims Aalmi Tabligi Ijtima concludes in Bhopal

One of the world’s largest congregations of Muslims Aalmi Tabligi Ijtima (World preacher’s congregation) concluded with ijtamai dua or mass prayer in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.  It was three...

December 8, 2014

Bangladesh and Bhutan sign agreements on trade and land allocation

Bangladesh and Bhutan have signed two agreements. The two signed agreements are Agreement on Trade: It will allow the two neighbouring countries to enjoy duty-free export of 90...

December 8, 2014

China rejects UN mediation to resolve South China Sea dispute with Philippines

China has rejected UN arbitration to resolve the South China Sea (SCS) maritime dispute with its Philippines. China instead has asserted that this maritime dispute should be settled...

December 8, 2014

Mahaparinirvan Din of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar observed on 6th December

President Pranab Mukherjee led the nation in paying homage to architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr. B R Ambedkar, on his 59th death anniversary which is observed as...

December 7, 2014

Second National Lok Adalats across the country settles 1.25 crore cases

The Second National Lok Adalat was held across India on 6th December 2014 involving the Supreme Court, 24 high courts, districts courts and taluka-level courts. These nationwide adalats...

December 7, 2014

Typhoon Hagupit approaches Philippines

Typhoon Hagupit has approached Philippines and has made landfall in the town of Dolores in the eastern Philippines with terrifying winds and intense rain pounding in the eastern...

December 7, 2014

India successfully launches communication satellite GSAT-16

India’s multi-band communication satellite GSAT-16 was successfully put on a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) by the European launcher Ariane 5 VA221, from the Kourou space port in French...

December 7, 2014

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