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Page-18 of Current Affairs - January, 2013

India, Myanmar hold 18th National Level Meet

India and Myanmar organized the 18th National Level Meeting in New Delhi. India reiterated its commitment to bolster the cooperation b/w the two nations to eliminate the link...

January 12, 2013

RBI establishes Working Group to review Banking Ombudsman Scheme

Taking into consideration the suggestions by Committee on Customer Service in Banks (Damodaran Committee) relating to Banking Ombudsman Scheme 2006 and the Rajya Sabha Committee on Subordinate Legislation,...

January 12, 2013

PM Manmohan Singh ranked 19th most followed leader on Twitter

As per latest study released by Digital Policy Council, India’s PM Manmohan Singh has become the 19th most followed leader in the world on social networking website Twitter....

January 12, 2013

Sunmeet Kaur becomes first woman to win Rs 5 crore on KBC

Sunmeet Kaur Sawhney from Mumbai has become the first women to win Rs 5 crore on the popular game show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’. She answered all 13 questions...

January 10, 2013

MP identifies 17 eco-sensitive zones around sanctuaries

The state forest department of Madhya Pradesh has identified 17 eco-sensitive zones around its wild life sanctuaries and parks, where illegal commercial activities including mining will be prohibited....

January 10, 2013

Pakistan beats India 2-1 to win the ODI Series

Although India won the last match of 3-match ODI series, Pakistan clinched the series trophy defeating India 2-1 in India. So far, both teams have played 124 matches...

January 10, 2013

Haradhan Bandopadhyay passes away

Famous screen and theater actor Haradhan Bandopadhyay (86), who had starred in many films of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray, passed away. Celebrated films in which he featured include...

January 10, 2013

NALCO inaugurates its first wind power project

Government owned company National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) has commissioned its first 50 MW wind power project at Gandikota in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh built with the...

January 10, 2013

ICT industry produces 830 million tonnes of CO2

As per a latest report published in journal Environmental Science & Technology, Internet and other components of information communication and technology (ICT) industry annually produces more than 830...

January 10, 2013

Oil India, NTPC to be disinvested

In a move directed towards achieving the target of Rs.30,000 through disinvestment, the government has decided divest 10 % stake in Oil India and will also dispose of...

January 10, 2013

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