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China hiked military budget by 12.2% for 2014
The People’s Republic of China announced to raise its military budget for 2014 by 12.2% to $132 billion. The hike in defense spending would seek to develop more high-tech weapons and to beef up coastal and air defenses. It would ..
Tags: China • Current Affairs 2014 • Japan • South Korea • Taiwan
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
“Earclip-type Wearable PC”- Japanese researchers testing tiny ear computer
Japanese researchers are testing tiny ear computer that is worn on the ear and can be controlled with the blink of an eye or the click of a tongue. About Earclip-type Wearable PC device Invented by: Engineer Kazuhiro Taniguchi (Hiroshima ..
Tags: Current Affairs 2014 • Japan
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
India's first monorail inaugurated in Mumbai
India’s first monorail service started in Mumbai. The monorail service that would link the city to major stations began its first phase of 8.93 km between Wadala and Chembur in the eastern fringes of the Commercial Capital. The first phase ..
Tags: Australia • China • Current Affairs - 2017 • Current Affairs 2014 • Germany
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
India became world's No.3 crude importer
With 3.86 million barrels per day of crude oil imports, India has overtaken Japan as the world’s third-biggest crude oil importer in 2013. World’s Top Five Oil-Importing Countries: China:China imports 6.30 million barrels per day U.S.A:USA imports 6.24 million barrels ..
Tags: China • Current Affairs 2014 • Germany • Japan • US
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
65th Republic Day: Japanese PM Shinzo Abe the Chief guest for this year
The Nation celebrated 65th Republic Day this year. The main function held at Rajpath, Delhi where President Pranab Mukherjee unfurled the tricolour and take salute of the Parade. The Parade showcased India’s military might and cultural diversity to the world. ..
Tags: Current Affairs 2014 • India-International Relations • india-japan • Japan
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: Persons in News
Thailand crisis: Thai Govt. declared state of emergency in Bangkok
The Thai government imposed a 60-day state of emergency in the capital, Bangkok, and the surrounding provinces to cope with unrest. The decree gives the government wide-ranging powers to deal with disorder. It would suppress the anti-government protest that has ..
Tags: Brazil • Canada • Current Affairs 2014 • France • Germany
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs