South Africa launched commemorative silver stamp of Nelson Mandela
Published on: 13-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 50 people agreed
South Africa launched a commemorative silver stamp of Nelson Mandela on 11 February 2014.
World Radio celebrated across the globe
Published on: 13-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 31 people agreed
World Radio Day was celebrated across the globe on 13 February 2014.
India ranked 8th in demand for digital governance
Published on: 12-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 39 people agreed
Accenture released a report India ranked 8th in the list of ten countries in terms of digital governance
Sonia Gandhi named as Chairperson of Congress Campaign Committee
Published on: 12-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 12 people agreed
Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi named as the
Chairperson and Co-Chairman respectively of the party’s 50-member
Campaign Committee for 2014 elections.
103 persons killed in Algeria in a Military plane crash
Published on: 12-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 20 people agreed
103 persons were killed in Algeria when a military
aircraft C-130 Hercules crashed in the mountains of Algeria on 12
February 2014.
Hollywood child star Shirley Temple passed away
Published on: 12-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 26 people agreed
Former Hollywood child star Shirley Temple passed away on 11 February 2014.
Sammakkaa Saarakka, the largest tribal religious congregation of world began
Published on: 12-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 30 people agreed
Sammakkaa Saarakka Fair, the largest tribal religious
congregation of the world began at Medaram in Warangal district of the
Telangana region.
Penguin decided to withdraw a book entitled, The Hindus: An Alternative History
Published on: 12-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 16 people agreed
Publisher of book, The Hindus: An Alternative
History, Penguin India has decided to withdraw the book from the Indian
market written by Wendy Doniger.
President Pranab Mukherjee conferred Award of Honour of Rotary International
Published on: 12-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 72 people agreed
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee conferred Award of Honour
Vinod Sawhny appointed CEO of Reliance Communications
Published on: 11-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 58 people agreed
Vinod Sawhny appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Reliance Communications
Jatinder Bir Singh appointed CMD of Punjab and Sind Bank
Published on: 11-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 53 people agreed
Jatinder Bir Singh was appointed Chairman and Managing Director of Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB) on 6 February 2014.
R.K.Tiwari appointed new Chairman of CBDT
Published on: 11-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 56 people agreed
R.K.Tiwari was appointed new chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on 9 February 2014.
Film Black was screened at Fakel Theatre in Moscow
Published on: 11-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 24 people agreed
Popular Indian film Black was screened at Fakel
Theatre in Moscow. This screening was done in Indian Cinema Club in
association with the JNCCEI, Moscow.
Krishi Karman Awards for 2012-13
Published on: 11-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 111 people agreed
The President presented Krishi Karman Awards for excellence in food grain production for 2012-13
N Ramachandran elected President of IOA
Published on: 11-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 33 people agreed
N Ramachandran was elected President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on 9 February 2014.
8th Defence Expo 2014 concluded
Published on: 11-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 24 people agreed
8th Defence Expo was organized at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi from 6 February 2014 to 9 February 2014.
Parliamentary Panel: Share in procurement of FCI has gone down
Published on: 11-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 19 people agreed
The Committee on Public Undertakings headed said that
the share of FCI procurement has gone down in both percentage and
quantity terms.
Ranjit Bhatia, Olympian distance runner died
Published on: 10-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 39 people agreed
Olympian distance runner Ranjit Bhatia died.
Human footprints discovered in England is the oldest seen outside Africa
Published on: 10-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 27 people agreed
Scientists have discovered human footprints on the Norfolk Coast of England, which are at least 8 lakh years old.
Mumbai International Film Festival 2014
Published on: 10-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 51 people agreed
Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for Documentary, Short and Animation Films held in Mumbai.
Sushil Koirala elected as the next Prime Minister of Nepal
Published on: 10-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 46 people agreed
Sushil Koirala was elected as the next Prime Minister of Nepal on 10 February 2013 by the countries Parliament.
Kamar Ahmad Simon won Golden Conch Award of MIFF 2014
Published on: 10-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 21 people agreed
Bangladesh’s Kamar Ahmad Simon‘s documentary Are You Listening bagged the Golden Conch Award for the Best Documentary Film
DRDO is developing Unmanned Arial Vehicles for CRPF to track down Maoists
Published on: 08-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 53 people agreed
DRDO said that it is in the process of developing UAVs to track down Maoists in naxal hit states and will be used by CRPF.
Shabir Khan resigned from Council of Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir
Published on: 08-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 5 people agreed
Health Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Shabir Khan resigned from the Council of Ministers due to alleged molestation case.
Legendary bhajan singer Jhutika Roy died
Published on: 07-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 67 people agreed
Legendary bhajan singer Juthika Roy died in Kolkata on 6 February 2014.
Arunima Sinha awarded Amazing Indian Award
Published on: 07-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 157 people agreed
Arunima Sinha received Amazing Indian Award.
President of Israel Shimon Peres set a new Guinness World record
Published on: 07-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 62 people agreed
President of Israel Shimon Peres set a new Guinness
World Record on 6 February 2014. He delivered the largest online civics
class in the world.
Book entitled Leveraging Economic Growth for Collective Prosperity in South Asia released
Published on: 07-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 18 people agreed
Hamid Ansari released a book entitled Leveraging Economic Growth for Collective Prosperity in South Asia brought by CRRID.
Marco Lambertini appointed Director-General of WWF International
Published on: 07-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 43 people agreed
WWF has appointed Marco Lambertini as Director-General of the WWF International and his new role will start on 1 May 2014.
Vishwanath Tripathi selected for the Vyas Samman 2013
Published on: 07-FEB-2014
Important for Exam: 25 people agreed
Vishwanath Tripathi has been selected for Vyas Samman
for the year 2013 for his memoir Vyomkesh Darvesh a biography of
Acharya Hazari Prasad Dwivedi.
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