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IAF Marshal Arjan Singh passes away
Arjan Singh (98), who led the Indian Air Force in the 1965 India-Pakistan War, has passed in New Delhi on September 16, 2017. Throughout the 1965 war, Singh showed exemplary leadership, and was awarded the Padma Vibhushan for his leadership ..
ICFA presents ‘Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2016’ to Ratan Tata
Indian Council of Food and Agriculture (ICFA) has presented ‘Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2016‘ to the interim Chairman of Tata Sons Ratan Tata. According to ICFA, ‘Lifetime Achievements Award 2016’ has been conferred to Tata for transforming Tata Group as ..
Cyrus Mistry removed as Tata Industries director
Cyrus Mistry has been removed as director of Tata Industries following shareholders’ vote. An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) was called to remove him. Tata Industries is a subsidiary of Tata Sons. Last week, the interim chairman of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata ..
Sachin, Rekha, Aga nominated to Rajya Sabha
The government has nominated Sachin Tendulkar to the Rajya Sabha, along with actress Rekha and industrialist Anu Aga. The nomination of the 3 eminent personalities was approved by President Pratibha Patil. Article 80 of the Constitution provides for nomination of ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2012
Ratan Tata : Swiss Ambassador’s Award for Exceptional Leadership
Ratan Tata : Swiss Ambassador’s Award for Exceptional Leadership Tata Group Chairman, Ratan Tata was awarded with the ‘Swiss Ambassador’s Award for Exceptional Leadership’. The award recognizes persons who have contributed to the endorsement of Indo-Swiss bilateral relations or have ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Current Affairs: November 23, 2011
Don’t allow release of ‘Dam 999’, demands Karunanidhi DMK president and former Tamil Nadu chief minister M.Karunanidhi demanded ban on the release of the controversial movie “Dam 999”. WB govt gives green signal to Baichung’s football academy The much-awaited academy ..