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India and Nepal sign USD 1 billion Power Deal
India and Nepal signed an agreement to construct a USD one billion hydropower plant on Arun River. It aims to generate 900-megawatt of electricity. Key facts India’s state-owned Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam will construct the mega power plant. It will ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Indo-China joint military exercise Hand in Hand 2014 concludes in Pune
The “Hand-in-Hand 2014”- joint military exercise of India and China for Counter Insurgency (CI) and Counter Terrorism (CT) concluded in Pune, Maharashtra. In the concluding ceremony, defence establishments of both countries agreed to continue such friendship efforts in future. This ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Delhi-Kathmandu bus service flagged off
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari flagged off the Delhi-Kathmandu bus service from Delhi. This bus service aims to boost trade and tourism and will also strengthen the bilateral ties between India and Nepal. Key Facts The bus ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
NSA Ajit Doval to be Special Representative (SR) for boundary talks with China
NDA Government has named National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval as India’s Special Representative (SR) for boundary talks with China. NSA Ajit Doval role of SR will be to conduct boundary negotiations and strategic consultations with China. This arrangement will ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
China starts partial construction of Zangmu Hydropower Station
China has partly commissioned its Zangmu Hydropower Station- largest hydropower station in Tibet, built on Yarlung Zangbo River- local name of Brahmaputra River. The first generating unit of the Zangmu Hydropower Station went into operation. Its reaming five generating units ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
US President Barak Obama to be chief guest on Republic Day
US President Barack Obama will be the chief guest at the Republic Day parade on 26th January 2015. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had invited him for this occasion. By accepting PM Narendra Modi’s invitation, Mr. Barack Obama has become ..