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Current Affairs : November 11, 2011
17th SAARC summit wraps up with poverty, inequalities in mind Renewing their commitment to alleviate poverty and reduce income inequalities within the societies and to improve the quality of life and well-being of their people through people-centred sustainable development, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Current Affairs : November 8, 2011
Lt General Singh reviews exercise Sudarshan Shakti progress Lt General AK Singh, Southern Army Commander reviewed the field exercise “Sudarshan Shakti”. The exercise is presently underway in frontier desert areas of Rajasthan to test the operational effectiveness of the Pivot ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Current Affairs : November 7, 2011
Putin for expansion of SCO membership Russin Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told the SCO s Council of Ministers summit in St Petersburg that Russia favoured the expansion of the membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Enlargement will add to ..
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Current Affairs: November 5, 2011
SRI city inaugurated Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy inaugurated Sri City- South India s largest private sector owned multi-product Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Tada. Nationwide sit in protest held to support Sharmila A nation-wide sit in ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Postage Stamp on Surendra Nath Jauhar released by Kapil Sibal
Kapil Sibal, Minister for Communications & IT and HRD, released a commemorative Postage Stamp on Surendra Nath Jauhar Surendra Nath Jauhar was a noted freedom fighter social worker, industrialist and philanthropist Jauhar born in 1903 joined the freedom struggle at ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Impeachment motion against Justice Sen dropped by Lok Sabha
Justice Soumitra Sen of the Calcutta High Court escaped impeachment by the Lok Sabha When the Law Minister Salman Khurshid conveyed to the House the information about Justice Sen’s resignation, the House before which the impeachment business was put, dropped ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Ganga pollution: High Court notice to UP Government
While hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) to make river Ganga pollution free,the Allahabad High Court issued notices to Principal Secretary of Urban Development of the State Government and the Director General of Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam. Despite the repeated ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Indore is the Cleanest City in Madhya Pradesh: Survey
Survey by National Cleanliness Policy 2008, Indore is the cleanest city in Madhya Pradesh Bhopal placed at 10th position lagging behind cities like Mandsaur, Damoh, Chindwara, Shivpuri, Jabalpur, Katni and Chatarpur On the scale of 100 points, the Indore Municipal Corporation scored ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958(AFSPA)
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram recently said that a consensus is being built to amend Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA). The minister said that the Act can be amended only after a consensus is built among the government.Regarding ..
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Current Affairs : November 4, 2011
Constitution (113th) Amendment Bill gets President’s Assent Constitution(113th) Amendment Bill pertains to change of the name of Oriya language to Odiya. President Pratibha Patil has given her assent to the Orissa (the Alteration of Name) Bill and the Constitution(113th) Amendment ..