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Kerala Tourism's campaign’ wins silver prize in Golden Gate Award at ITB-Berlin
Kerala Tourism has won silver prize in the prestigious Golden Gate Award at the Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin (ITB-Berlin) – 2015. Kerala Tourism received the prize in the category of mulimedia-campaign for its global multimedia ‘The Great Backwaters campaign’ in the television-commercial medium. This campaign has been conceptualised by Kerala Tourism’s creative and marketing agency Stark ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Haryana Government launches Aapki Beti Humari Beti scheme
Haryana Government on the eve of International Women’s Day i.e. 8 March launched ‘Aapki Beti Humari Beti’ Scheme. It was launched by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar at Panchkula district of state. Facts about Aapki Beti Humari Beti scheme This scheme aims to combat the problem of declining child sex ratio in Haryana. It ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Government Schemes • Haryana • Scheduled Caste • sex ratio
Union Government releases digital gender atlas for advancing girl education
Union Government has released ‘Digital Gender Atlas for Advancing Girls Education’ a web-based tool for advancing girls education. It was unveiled by the Department of School Education and Literacy in the Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (HRD) in New Delhi. Key facts The web based tool has been developed with the support of United ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Education • Government Policy • Ministry of Human Resource Development
Carolina Marin wins Women's Singles Title in All England Open Badminton Championships 2015
Carolina Marin Martin of Spain has won the prestigious Women’s Singles Title in the All England Open Badminton Championships 2015. In the final match she defeated India’s Saina Nehwal by score of 14-21, 21-16, 21-7. With this victory, Carolina Marin became the first Spanish player to win this prestigious title. It should be noted that Saina ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Topics: Badminton • Current Affairs 2016 • England • Saina Nehwal
Kumar Sangakkara announces retirement from Test cricket
Former Sri Lankan cricket captain and ace batsman Kumar Sangakkara on 8 March 2015 announced that he will retire from Test cricket after playing three-match series against India in August 2015. Sangakkara already has retired from One-Day International (ODI) and Twenty-20 cricket. He had retired from Twenty-20 cricket format after Sri Lanka won the T20 World ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Topics: Cricket • cricket records • Current Affairs 2016 • Sri lanka