Page-4 of Current Affairs - September, 2015

Dr. Jacob Tsimerman wins 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize

September 28, 2015

Mathematician Dr. Jacob Tsimerman from Canada has been chosen for the prestigious 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize. Presently he is an assistant professor at the University of Toronto, Canada and his mathematics research work is primarily in the field of Number Theory and surrounding topics. He will be conferred with the prize during the International Conference on ..

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Abhinav Bindra wins Gold in Asian Air Gun Championships

September 28, 2015

Ace Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra has clinched gold medal in the men’s 10 metre Air Rifle event of the Asian Air Gun Championships held in New Delhi. Bindra shot 208.3 points to settle at first position ahead of Kazakhstan’s Yurkov Yuriy (206.6) who is current world number eight and Yu Jaechul (185.3) of South Korea. ..

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September 27: World Tourism Day

September 27, 2015

Every year World Tourism Day (WTD) is observed on September 27 to raise awareness about the importance of tourism. Theme for 2015: “One Billion Tourists, One Billion Opportunities“. This year’s theme emphasizes the impact of the tourism sector on economic growth, job creation and development. Observations in India: To mark 2015 WTD, Union Ministry of State ..

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Pankaj Advani wins 2015 IBSF World Billiards Championship

September 27, 2015

India’s ace cueist Pankaj Advani has won 2015 IBSF World Billiards Championship (Time Format) in Adelaide, Australia. It was his overall 14th World title. He won 2015 IBSF World title by defeating Peter Gilchrist of Singapore by 1168 points. Advani is 14-time World Billiards and Snooker Champion. He is only player in the world to win ..

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Lewis Hamilton wins 2015 Japanese Grand Prix title of Formula One

September 27, 2015

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain won 2015 Japanese Grand Prix title of Formula One. This was his overall eight victory of the season. He has won Australia, China, Bahrain, Canada, United Kingdom, Belgium and Italy 2015 Grand Prix titles of Formula One. It should be noted Lewis Hamilton has won highest number as compared ..

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