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Physics Nobel Prize for God Particle Research
Physics Nobel Prize for God Particle Research – Higgs and Englert won Nobel Prize for Physics – Current Nobel Prize Winners of Physics
S Varadarajan Appointed as BPCL Chairman
S Varadarajan Appointed as BPCL Chairman – Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Current CMD
CCEA Approved for Textile Parks Scheme in 12th Five Year Plan
CCEA Approved for Textile Parks Scheme in 12th Five Year Plan – CCEA Sanctioned 61 Textile Parks – About Integrated Textile Park Scheme – Integrated Textile Scheme Needs – Integrated Garment Park Budget
Google’s Hummingbird Hatches New Search Formula
Google’s Hummingbird Hatches New Search Formula – Latest News on Google Search Engine – Google 15th Birthday Celebration – Google’s Hummingbird Replaces Caffeine – Google’s Hummingbird Search Algorithm
Seventh Pay Commission for Central Government Employees
Seventh Pay Commission for Central Government Employees – 7th Pay Commission Latest News – Current News on Seventh Pay Commission – 7th Pay Commission Date – 7th Pay Commission Year
RBI Bans Zero Percent Interest Rate Schemes
RBI Bans Zero Percent Interest Rate Schemes – Reserve Bank of India Notification to Commercial Banks and Local Area Banks – Current Affairs and GK Questions – Reserve Bank of India Latest Announcements
Raijin Australia’s most Powerful Super Computer
Raijin Australia’s most Powerful Super Computer – 27th World’s Most Powerful Super Computer Launched in Canberra – Current Affairs and GK Questions – Raijin Powerful Super Computer Capacity – Raijin Super Computer Performance
Virat Kohli Brand Ambassador of BSF
Virat Kohli Brand Ambassador of Border Security Force – Home Affairs Minister Appoints Kohli as New Ambassador – Boarder Security Force of India – General Knowledge Questions and Answers
Net Direct Tax Collection up by 12.5 Percent
Net Direct Tax Collection up by 12.5 Percent – Current Taxation System in India – Current Affairs About Finance
Japanese Electronics Manufacturing Township in India
Japanese Electronics Manufacturing Township in India – Japan Corridor Project in India – Japan’s JEMT Project in Delhi – JEMT Reduces Imports of Electronic Goods
Sree Narayana Guru Global Secular & Peace Award
Sree Narayana Guru Global Secular and Peace Award – Dr Shashi Tharoor Received Sree Narayana Guru Peace Award
United States Air Campaign Against Syria
United States Air Campaign Against Syria – No US Ground Troops in Syria – United Nations War Against Syria – Obama Warning to Syria – US Against Syria President Regime
I&B Minister Launches Bharat Nirman Web Portal
Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari Launches Bharat Nirman Web Portal – Multimedia Bharat Nirman Campaign – Bharat Nirman Public Information Campaign – AIR News Free SMS Service Launched
Microsoft Launches Xbox Music on Web for Free
Microsoft Launches Xbox Music on Web for Free – Xbox Music in Windows 8 Operating System – Microsoft Free Music Service on Web – Microsoft Xbox Music Service Features
Indian Railways Develops Automatic Fire and Smoke Alarm System
Indian Railways Develops Automatic Fire and Smoke Alert System – Fire and Smoke Detectors in Indian Trains – Automatic Smoke and Fire Detection with 4 Alarm Levels – Automatic Fire Detector Trial in Bhubaneshwar Rajdhani Train
US Resolution on Syria Sets 60 Days Deadline
US Senate Syria War Resolution – United States Resolution Against Syria Actions – US Syria War Issues – US fIx 60 Days Deadline for Syria – US Senate Menendez Committee Resolution on Syria – US Senate Committee Against Bashar al Assad
RBI Relaxes Overseas Investment Norms for Indian Corporates
RBI ECB Policy Terms – Reserve Bank of India Eases Overseas Investment Norms for Indian Corporates – External Commercial Borrowings Guidelines
Manmohan Singh Leaves for Russia to Attend G20 Summit
G20 Summit Venue – G20 Summit Date – G20 Summit Countries List – G20 Summit Theme – Issues at G20 Summit – G20 Summit Details – G20 Summit News – G20 Summit at St Petersburg – Manmohan Singh at G20 Summit
Rupee up on RBI Action, RIL’s Dollar Sale
Rupee up on RBI Action, RIL’s Dollar Sale – RBI introduces Forex Swap Window – Rebound of Rupee Value Against Dollar – Reserve Bank of India Steps on Rupee Fall
India’s First Navy Satellite GSAT-7 Launched
India’s First Navy Satellite GSAT 7 Launched – GSAT 7 Satellite Launched at Kourou – GSAT 7 ISRO’s 17TH Satellite – GSAT 7 Navy Satellite Launch Date – Operations of GSAT 7 Satellite
India Becomes World’s Third Largest Internet User
India Becomes World’s Third Largest Internet User – Ranking of Internet Users in the World – Telecom Regulatory Authority of India – Total Number of Internet Subscribers from India – Comscore Report on Internet Users
Rajya Sabha Passes Marriage Laws Amendment Bill
Rajya Sabha Passes Marriage Laws Amendment Bill – Rajya Sabha Passes Women’s Friendly Marriage Bill – Union Cabinet Approved Marriage Laws Amendment Bill – Features of Hindu Marriage Laws Amendment Bill – RS Amendment Bill on Marriage Laws
Rajasthan Government Laid Foundation for World’s Largest Solar Park
World’s Largest Solar Power Park in Rajasthan – Farooq Laid Foundation Stone for Solar Power Project – Asian Development Bank Funds for Rajasthan Solar Park – World’s Largest Solar Power Plant Project Duration – Phases of Rajasthan Solar Power Park – Jodhpur Solar Power Park Capacity
US Scientists Created World’s most Accurate Clock
World’s Accurate Clock Developed by US Scientists – Technology used in World’s Accurate Clock – National Institute of Standards and Technology Created World’s Accurate Clock – Ytterbium Element used in World’s Accurate Clock – Usage of World’s Accurate Clock
Sonia Gandhi Launched Food Security Scheme
UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi Launched Food Security Scheme – Food Security Bill Passed in Four States of India – Beneficiary Terms of Food Security Scheme – Food Security Scheme Introduced in Delhi – Two Phases of Food Security Scheme – Food Security Scheme Eligible People
Yahoo Closes Email Services in China
Yahoo to Stop Email Service in China – Yahoo and Alimail Account Deal – Yahoo to Quit Email Service in China – Yahoo World’s Biggest Internet Market – Yahoo Acquires Ztelic – Yahoo’s Research and Development Team in Beijing – Yahoo Mail Users to Transfer to Alimail Account in China
Web Browser Mozilla Firefox will soon be Available in Tamil
Mozilla Firefox Web Browser Tamil Translation Committee – Mozilla Firefox Web Browser for Tamil Users to be Launched Soon – Mozilla Firefox Web Browser in 120 Languages – Tamil Mozilla Firefox Browser Features – Tamil Mozilla Firefox Translation Terms
MS Dhoni Ranks 16th Position in Highest Paid Athletes
Payscale of Mahendra Singh Dhoni – Latest Release of Forbes List on Highest Paid Athletes – Annual Earnings of Sachin Tendulkar – Annual Endorsements for Mahendra Singh Dhoni – MS Dhoni Ranks 16th Position in Highest Paid Athletes
My Journey – Transforming Dreams into Action Book Launched by Abdul Kalam
My Journey Transforming Dreams into Actions Book by Dr Abdul Kalam – Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Former President of India Launched New Book – Abdul Kalam Latest Book Launch – Features of My Journey Transforming Dreams into Actions Book – New Book of Abdul Kalam Indian Scientist – My Journey Transforming Dreams into Actions Book Information
National Skill Certification and Monetary Reward Scheme Launched
National Skill Certification and Monetary Reward Scheme Launched – P Chidambaram Launches New Monetary Scheme at Delhi – Union Finance Minster Unveiled National Skill Certification Scheme – New Monetary Reward Scheme Total Budget
INS Sindhurakshak Submarine Blast in Mumbai
Indian Navy INS Sindhurakshak Submarine Fire in Colaba – INS Sindhurakshak Submarine Sinks in Mumbai – INS Sindhurakshak Russian Made Submarine – Indian Navy INS Sindhurakshak Submarine with Upgraded Russian Programme
Global Impact Award for Indian Non Profits
Google Impact Award in India – Global Impact Challenge for Non Profit Organisations – Global Impact Challenge Prize Amount – Global Impact Challenge Criteria – Project Eligibility for Google Impact Awards – Google Impact Award Details – Google Impact Award Application Form
INS Vikrant Indian Navy Indigenous Aircraft Carrier
Indian Navy First Indigenous Aircraft Launch – INS Vikrant Built at Cochin Shipyard Limited – Indian Defence Minister A K Antony on INS Vikrant Launch Ceremony – INS Vikrant Indigenous Aircraft Carrier – INS Vikrant Project Cost – INS Vikrant Project Completion – INS Vikrant Capacity
Japan Unveils Largest Warship – The Izumo
Japan Unveils Largest Izumo Warship after Second World War – The Izumo Warship Details – Characteristics of Japan’s Izumo Warship – Izumo Warship for Japan’s Self Defence – Territorial Disputes between Japan and China
NGT Bans Sand Mining without Eco Clearance
National Green Tribunal Orders Ecology Clearance for Sand Mining – NGT Laws against Illegal Sand Mining in India – Environmental Issues on Sand Mining on River Banks – NGT Actions Against Unauthorized Sand Mining in India – Ecology Clearance License for Sand Mining
Dolphins have Longest Social Memory among Non – Humans
Dolphins have Longest Social Memory among Non Humans – University of Chicago Researched Memory Level of Dolphins – Dolphins have 20 Years of Memory Capacity – Dolphins Long Time Remembrance of Signature Whistles
Raghuram Govind Rajan Appointed 23rd Governor of RBI
Raghuram Govind Rajan Appointed New Governor of RBI – Raghuram Govind Rajan Personal Life – Reserve Bank of India 23rd Governor Appointment – Raghuram Govind Rajan Reserve Bank of India Present Governor
Ireland President Signs First Abortion Bill
Ireland President Signs First Abortion Bill – Irish President Michael D Higgins Added New Abortion Bill into Law – Death of Indian Women Savita Halappanavar in Ireland – Ireland’s New Life Saving Abortion Bill Launched
Mamnoon Hussain Elected Pakistan President
Mamnoon Hussain Elected Pakistan President – India Born Mamnoon Hussain 12th President of Pakistan – Early Life History of Mamnoon Hussain – Results of Pakistan President Results – Election of New Pakistan President
RBI Announces First Quarter Review of Monetary Policy –
RBI Announces First Quarter Review of Monetary Policy – – First Q1 Monetary Policy Review at Mumbai – RBI Monetary Policy Review Highlights – Reserve Bank of India Released Monetary Policy Details for the year – .
New State Telangana will be Reality After Polls
New State Telangana will be Reality After Polls – Formation of Telangana State from Andhra Pradesh – Issues Regarding Telangana State in India – UPA Congress Decision Related Telangana State
Simons Investigators Awards
Simons Investigators Awards – Winners of Simons Investigators Award – Indo American Professors Won Simons Award – Simon Investigators Award to Physics Mathematics Computer Science Field Scientists
IT Tool Developed to Control Dengue Malaria
IT Tool Developed to Control Dengue Malaria – Scientists in CSIR Developed New IT Tool – Software Tool to Diagnose Dengue Fever – Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Hyderabad.
Weather Satellite INSAT 3D Successfully Launched
Weather Satellite INSAT 3D Successfully Launched – INSAT 3D Weather Satellite Features – INSAT 3D Launched in French Guiana – Report on INSAT 3D Satellite Launch – INSAT 3D India’s Advanced Meteorological Satellite
South Indian Lyricist Vaali Died at 82
South Indian Lyricist Vaali Died at 82 – Tamil Film Industry Famous Lyricist Vaali – Vaali Tamil Poet – Age of Tamil Film Industry Lyricist Vaali – Vaali Tamil Poet and Lyricist
President Launched Kisan SMS Portal for Farmers
President Launched Kisan SMS Portal for Farmers – Kisan Call Centre Farming Advisories in India – Kisan Toll Free Number for Farmers Across India – New Kisan Web Portal for SMS Farmers – SMS Portal Launched by Pranab Mukherjee
President’s Rule Revoked in Jharkhand
President’s Rule Revoked in Jharkhand – Current Political Situation in Jharkhand – Third Time President’s Rule in Jharkhand.
Global Cereal Production to Attain Historic High in
Global Cereal Production to Attain Historic High in – United Nations FAO Estimates on Cereal Productions – United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation Estimates – United Nations FAO Estimates Highlights
MPs MLAs will be Disqualified on Date of Criminal Conviction
MPs MLAs will be Disqualified on Date of Criminal Conviction – Supreme Court Verdict on Criminal Conviction – Membership of the House Disqualifications – Supreme Court Verdict on Disqualification of Member of House on Date of Criminal Conviction.
Chidambaram Visits US to Promote Investments in India
Chidambaram Visits US to Promote Investments in India – India to Increase Foreign Direct Investments – Chidambaram at 38th Annual Summit at US – P Chidambaram Address at United States Summit.
Decline of Proposed Investments in India to 75 Percent
Decline of Proposed Investments in India to 75 Percent – Assocham Survey on Investments Proposals in India – Meaning for Proposed Investments in India – Issue of Fall in Investments Proposals.
SBI Launched State Bank Xpress Money Card
SBI Launched State Bank Xpress Money Card – State Bank Xpress Money Card Partners – State Bank of India Remittance Adding Xpress Money Card – SBI Xpress Money Card Launch.
KK Paul Sworn in as Meghalaya’s New Governor
KK Paul Sworn in as Meghalaya’s New Governor – Meghalaya New Governor KK Paul Oath Ceremony.
Serial Bomb Blasts at Mahabodhi Temple Bihar
Serial Bomb Blasts at Mahabodhi Temple Bihar – Terror Attack at Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya in Bihar – Casualties of Mahabodhi Temple Bihar – Government Remedies at Mahabodhi Temple Bihar.
PM Reviews National E-Governance Plan
PM Reviews National E-Governance Plan – Manmohan Singh Committee National E-Governance Plan.
P Sathasivam Appointed as New Chief Justice of India
P Sathasivam Appointed as New Chief Justice of India – Sathasivam 40th Chief Justice of India – Current CJI of India.
India has to Repay 172 Billion Dollar Debt by March
India has to Repay Dollar 172 Billion Debt by March – India’s Debt Repayment Deadline – Total Repayment Debt for India.
Albert Einstein Signed Bible Sold at Auction
Albert Einstein Signed Bible Sold at Auction – Latest Current Affairs about India.
Kerala CM Oommen Chandy Receives UN Public Service Award
Kerala CM Oommen Chandy Receives UN Public Service Award – Mass Contact Programme Kerala.
Kevin Rudd as Australia’s New Prime Minister
Kevin Rudd as Australia’s New Prime Minister – Australian PM Gillard Loses Party Leadership.
PM Inaugurates Train Link in Jammu and Kashmir
PM Inaugurates Train Link in Jammu and Kashmir – India’s Longest Railway Tunnel Through Pir Panjal Mountain Range.
India to Launch First Regional Navigation Satellite System
India to Launch First Regional Navigation Satellite System – Indian Space Research Organisation Develops IRNSS Satellite.
Microsoft Corporation Set to Launch Windows 8.1 Preview
Microsoft Corporation Set to Launch Windows 8.1 Preview – Microsoft Readies Windows 8.1 Preview.
39th G-8 Summit Concluded in Lough Erne
39th G-8 Summit Concluded in Lough Erne – G8 Discussion on Taxation – G8 Summit Participating Countries List.
President Inaugurates ONGC Tripura Power Plant
President Inaugurates ONGC Tripura Power Plant – First Unit of ONGC Mega Power Project in Tripura.
UNESCO Declared Six Forts of Rajasthan as World Heritage Sites
UNESCO Declared Six Forts of Rajasthan as World Heritage Sites – UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
India and Iraq Agreed to Enhance Cooperation in Oil and Hydrocarbon Sector
India and Iraq Agreed to Enhance Cooperation in Oil and Hydrocarbon Sector – India Union External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid to Iraq.
SEBI Issued Guidelines for Investment Advisers
SEBI Issued Guidelines for Investment Advisers – NISM Certification for Stock Market Investment Advisor.
Google Person Finder App to Trace Missing Persons in Disaster
Google Person Finder App to Trace Missing Persons in Disaster – Person Finder Web Application to Find Missing People in Uttarakhand Flood.
Indian Money in Swiss Banks Dips to Record Low
Indian Money in Swiss Banks Dips to Record Low – Annual Report of Swiss National Bank Released.
PM Announces 1000 Crore Disaster Relief Fund for Uttarakhand
PM Announces 1000 Crore Disaster Relief Fund for Uttarakhand – Uttarakhand Flood Relief Fund Allotment.
India Sets up Nationwide Snooping Programme
India Sets up Nationwide Snooping Programme – India Elaborate System to Tap Emails and Phone Calls.
World Refugee Day on June 20
World Refugee Day on June 20 – World Refugee Day Core Message – UNHCR Refugee Camps Celebration.
China Launches First Carbon Trading Scheme
China Launches First Carbon Trading Scheme – China Starts Carbon dioxide Market at Shenzhen.
Manmohan Singh Expands Cabinet with Eight New Ministers
Manmohan Singh Expands Cabinet with Eight New Ministers – Indian Prime Minister Shuffles Cabinet.
China’s Tianhe 2 World Fastest Supercomputer
China’s Tianhe 2 World Fastest Supercomputer – China’s National University of Defense Technology Builds Tianhe 2 Supercomputer.
Early Monsoon Rain Covers India by Mid June
Early Monsoon Rainfall Covers India by Mid June – Earliest Occurrence of Monsoon in India – India Meteorological Department.
SK Roy Appointed as New Chairman of LIC
SK Roy Appointed as New Chairman of LIC |-Government of India Appointed New Chairman of Life Insurance Corporation of India.
Mineral Production Falls in April
Mineral Production Falls in April – World Mineral Production April Month Report – Production Level of Minerals.
Rajasthan Government Sign MoU with IRCTC
Rajasthan Government Sign MoU with IRCTC – Rajasthan Government Signed New MoU – Free Pilgrim Trip for Rajasthan Senior Citizen.
World Blood Donor Day on June 14
World Blood Donor Day on June 14 – Give the Gift of Life Theme of World Blood Donor Day .
Asian Athletic Championship in Pune
Asian Athletic Championship – Asian Athletic Championship to be held in Pune – Asian Athletic Championship Budget.
RBI Penalised Banks for Rule Violations
RBI Penalised Banks for Rule Violations – Know Your Customer Rules Violation – RBI Investigation to Banks.
Indian Rupee Hits Life Time Low against US Dollar
Indian Rupee Hits Life Time Low against US Dollar – Lifetime Fall of Indian Rupee 57.77 against US Dollar.
TNAU Launched Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative
TNAU Launched Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative – SSI Method to Improve Sugarcane Production.
Bangalore’s Nanobi Analytics Wins Microsoft BizSpark Challenge
Bangalore’s Nanobi Analytics Wins Microsoft BizSpark Challenge – Prize Amount for Microsoft BizSpark Competition.
Pipe App Allows 1GB File Transfer on Facebook
Pipe App Allows 1GB File Transfer on Facebook – New App for Large File Transfer at Social Networks.
Uttarakhand NGO gets French Award
Uttarakhand NGO gets French Award for Contribution of Human Rights – Central Himalayan Environment Association Uttarakhand.
Global Agreement to Tackle Malnutrition
Global Agreement to Tackle Malnutrition in London – Global Nutrition for Growth Summit at London.
Obama Begins Summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Obama Begins Summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping – Decision Made at US China 2 Day Summit at California.
Rules for Foreign Direct Investment in India
Indian Union Government Rules for Foreign Direct Investment in India – FDI in Cash and Carry Wholesale Trading.
Dr Manmohan Singh Visited Japan for Annual Summit
India’s Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Visits to Japan – Japan Annual Summit of Prime Ministers.
Japan’s New Maglev Bullet Train
Japan’s New Levitating Bullet Train Unveiled – Japanese Maglev Bullet Train Test Ride – Maglev Bullet Train Speed upto 500 kmph.
Raghav Joneja Youngest Indian to Climb Everest
Youngest Indian to Climb Mt Everest | Record Breaking in Climbing Mount Everest
Now, GM Fungi to Produce Cheaper Biofuel
Can Produce Cheap Biofuel using Genetically Modified Fungi – Fungi Producing Biofuel.
Indian Scientist Raises Hope of Creating Artificial Human Liver
Indian Scientist Raises Hope of Creating Artificial Human Liver – Indian Scientists at MIT Research Centre.
Rami Hamdallah Appointed Prime Minister of Palestine
Rami Hamdallah as New Prime Minister of Palestine – Palestine President Appointed New Prime Minister.
Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu and Kashmir Students
HRD Ministry Announces Special Scholarship Scheme for J&K Students – Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Scholarship.
Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme for LPG Launched
Domestic LPG Subsidy Scheme Launched in 18 Districts of India – Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme for LPG Consumers in India.
Slovak Junior Open Table Tennis Indian Girl’s Team Wins Gold
Slovak Junior Open Table Tennis Indian Girl’s Team Wins Gold – ITTF Junior Table Tennis Indian Boy’s Wins Silver Medal.