Monday, May 4, 2009

National Current Affairs February 15-28

February 15: Famous singer and Dada Saheb Falke Award winner Bhupane Hajarika had unveiled his own statue at Asom, this is for the first time that an artist had done so.

-India had won 4 medals in the winter olympics held in Idaho.

February 17: Supreme Court had stated that anyone can contend in the general category of elections.

February 18: Forbes magazine had stated that, Ishwarya Rai is the "most richest actress of Bollywood" in its publication "Hollywood".

February 19: Veteran actress Nirmalamma who is famous as the "grandmother of telugu film industry" had passed away.

- Cricketer and former Indian captain Azharuddin had taken the membership in the congress party.

February 20: Anand Sharma, additional minister of external affairs had stated that Sarat Sabharwal had been appointed as the ambassdor of Pakistan and Meera Shankar as the Ambassador for India.

- Martin Luther King-3 and his wife Andria Waters had visited the Gujarat Vidyapeeth university in Ahmedabad.

February 20: UNO had reported that India is on the first place to be affected with the danger of the extinction of languages. America is in the second place.

February 24: Loksabha had accepted the "Money Lendering Amendment Bill-2009".

February 25: A.R.Rehman, Ratan Tata, M.S.Swaminadhan and famous urdu writer Gopichand are to be presented the honorary Doctorates by the Alighad Muslim University.

February 26: 14th Loksabha meetings had came to an end. In the period of five days 258 new laws had been made and 332 meetings are held.

- Four time world champion Marycome of Manipur had been appointed as the brand ambassador of the "International Boxing Academy".

- Punjab D.G.P N.P.S.Aulakh has been appointed as the new director of the NSG(National Security Guards).

Thursday, April 30, 2009

National Current Affairs April 1-15



April 1: Supreme court had stated that the famous actor Sanjay Dutt of Samajwadi party,
is not eligible to stand in elections.

- NDTV had released a list named 7 wonders of India.

- India had stood in the 5th place in the report of America Cyber crimes centre.

April 2: CBI had issued clean chit for Jagadeesh Taitler who is allegedly played a keyrole in the Anti-Sikh Movements after the assasination of Indira Gandhi in 1984.

April 3: In the Femina Miss India competetions, Ekta Chowdary had bagged the title of Miss India Universe title and pooja Chopra and Sreeya Kishore had bagged the Miss India World and Miss India Earth titles respectively.

- Famous social activist Nafeesa Ali had been selected in the place of Sanjay Dutt for the Lucknow Loksabha constitution.

April 6: Lieutenant Governer Govind Singh had passed away after suffering from prolonged illness.

- Rahul Dravid had established a world record of taking most catches in the test matches.

- Dainik Jagran Journalist Jarnel Singh had thrown a boot towards the Home Minister(central) P.Chidambaram in the AICC press meet.

- Famous economist and tax specialist Raja j Chellaih had passed away.

- India had won the test series against New Zealand with 1-0.

April 9: K.Padmarajan had established a Guinness record by competing in the elections
for 100 times.

- 47 companies of India had took place in the list of 2000 largest companies released by Forbes magazine.

April 10: Indian Reserve bank had released the 10 rupees coins.

- Veeravelli Sundaram Sampath had been appointed as the new central Election commissoner.

April 11: Uttar Pradesh high court had stated that after the dipute speech of Varun gandhi he had arrested under the national security act(nasa).

April 12: India had won the Ajlan Shah Hockey cup by defeating Malaysia by 3-1 goals.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

International Current Affairs January 16-31



January 16: Senate panel had agreed to appoint Hillary Clinton as the new External Affairs minister of US.

-Ajantha Mendis had created a rare record by taking 50 wickets in just 19 ODI's.

January 17: Being affected by financial crisis, Zimbabwean government had released 100 Trillion dollar note.

January 18: According to the 'State Of The World Child-2009' survey performed by the UNICEF, up to 40% child marriages are happening in India.

- Israeli prime minister Ehud olmert had announced that they withdraw their attacks from Gaza Strip.

January 19: For the first time, medical scientists of Imperial College London had successfully taped the blood pumping process of Heart.

January 20: Barack Obama sworn in as the 44th President of United States and Joe Biden sworn in as the Vice President.

- External Affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee visited Afghanistan and submitted the Delaram-Jarenz highway which was built by India.

January 21: Hillary Clinton sworn in as the 67th External Affairs minister.

January 25: 'Slumdog Millionaire' had won the Best Producer award which is presented yearly by the 'Producers Guild Of America'.

January 26: 'Slumdog Millionaire' had recently won the title from Screen Actors Guild.
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National Current Affairs January 16-31



January 16: Justice Yatiraj was appointed as the chairman of the Administrative Tribunal.

- Mumbai team has won the Ranji Trophy final held in Hyderabad and Mumbai had became the only team to win the Ranji Trophy 38 times.

January 17: National games to be held in Jharkhand from February 15-24 were postponed.

- 'Business India 2008' award was presented to the Oberoi Group chairman Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi.

January 19: President had agreed to the decision of the governament to impelment the President rule in Jharkhand.

January 21: Sukhbeer Singh Badal was sworn in as the deputy cheif minister of the Punjab.

January 22: 81st Oscar nominations are announced, A.R.Rehman had created the record as the only Indian to get three oscar nominations.

January 23: Central Governament had announced 11 names for the title of 'Ashok Chakra'.

- Kazakhstan President Noor Sultan Nazarbayev was invited as the chief guest for the republic day celebrations.
January 24: Central government had announced 10 names for Padma Vibhushan, 30 for Padma Bhushan and 93 names for Padmashree.

- Skoch challenger award for the Rajiv Arogya Sri health care trust.

- Bi-pass surgery was successfully performed for the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the presence of the Dr.Ramakant Panda.

January 26: Indian President had awarded the 11 'Ashok Chakra' titles for their family members.

- Biggest Multispeciality Hospital of India was inaugarated in Mumbai.

January 31: Yuki Bhambri, the latest tennis sensation from India, has won the Australian Open 2009 junior title, yuki bambri became the first Indian to win the Australian Open Junior Boys title.

National Current Affairs December 1-15



December 1- 39th International film festival had came to an end in Goa. Kazakasthan film "Talpan" had awarded the golden peacock, Dvortsevoy pocketed the most promising director’s award. 'Akasakusum', film produced by the srilankan actress Malini had been selected for the special jury award.

N.K.Nanda had been appointed as the technical director of the National Mining development organisation.
Vilasrao Deshmukh had resigned as the cheif minister of the Maharashtra after the immense pressure by the high command.
December 3- Deepak Sandhu had been appointed as the media advisor of the prime minister.

Leftinant general Balbir Singh had took the charge as the director general of Infantree.
J.V.Raghavulu had been chosen for the Ghantasala award by the State cultural department.
December 4- Lok Nayak Foundation Award has been awarded to Telugu writer Ravuri Bharadwaj which is presented by High Court Judge G. Raghu Ram and Minister for Animal Husbandry Mandali Buddha Prasad in Visakhapatnam.

December 5- Andhra Pradesh state governament had extended the service of the state planning commission chariman Swaminathan to 2010.

Central governament had cut off the prices of petrol by 5Rs and diesel by 2Rs.
December 7- Indian Ace-Golfer Jeev Milka Singh had won the 'Golf Nippon Series' cup.

S.M.Krishna is appointed as the main director of AICC.
December 8- Rajiv Madhur appointed as the new director of the Intelligence Bereau.

Ashok Chawan had sworn in as the 24th cheif minister of the Maharashtra state, Chagan Bhujbal had taken oath as the deputy chief minister.
SBI had chosen as the best bank for the year of 2008 by the London magazine 'The Banker'.
Indian badminton champion and world no.10 Saina Nehwal had been announced as the most promising player of the year 2008.
December 9- Krishna Ammal and Jagannadhan of India had recieved the 'Right Livelyhood' award which is considered as the alternative for the noble by the Johannvan Vuksul in the Stockholm parliament.

Tamil nadu had stood in the first place for the best E-governance against the all states.
December 10- Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani had placed in the 40 most powerful men in the chemical industry.

Speaker Somnath Chaterjee had annouced that Harihara Swann was disqualified for the violation of the party whip.
December 11- Assami writer Indira Goswami had bagged the Netherland country's prestigious 'Pincipal of prince claus' award.

Sachin Tendulkar had became the only Indian player who had played test cricket for highest time for India.
Prime minister Manmohan Singh had inaugarated the 3G based telecom services in the presence of govt telecom gaint MTNL.
Chennai's MGR university had announced the Doctorate for the Indian tennis star Sania Mirza.
December 12- World Bank had annouced the package of 68000 crores for the Improvement of the seven poor states, This package would be given by International devlopment organisation and IBRD.

BJP leader Sivraj Singh Chauhan had sworn as the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh.
Raman Singh had took the oath as the chief minister of the Chattishghar.
December 13- Janatadal(u) President Sarad Yadav had been elected as the temporary convener of NDA.

Prime minister Manmohan Singh had launched the 'Inspire' scheme to encourage the youth in scientific research.
Ashok Gehlot sworn as the cheif minister of Rajasthan.
December 14- BHEL of Hyderabad had chosen for the CII-ITC award for the consistent development for the year 2008.

Rajya Sabha had approved the bill to hike the wages of president, vice-president and governer by three times.
Prime minister had awarded the "International Jurist" award to Ram Jethmalani.

Friday, April 24, 2009

International Current Affairs March 1-15



March 2: Guinea Bissau president Joao Bernardo is assassinated by the soldiers in the capital Bissau.

- Veerabhadran Ramanadhan has been awarded the Tyler prize for his contribution in the protection of world environment.

March 3: Terrorists has attacked the bus in which srilankan cricketers are traveling, This incident was took place in pakistan.

- Indian judge Kamljith singh Garewal had won the elections in the appeals tribunal of UNO.

- Queensland University of England had announced the honourable doctorate for former president of India A.P.J.Abdul Kalam.

March 4: China governament had annouced 70.2 billion dollars for the defence department.

- Dr.Severino Antinori had announced that he had co operated in the process of giving birth to three children by the cloning process in the year 2000.

March 5: Obama had annouced that former Indian Vivek Kundra has been appointed as the "cheif technology officer".

- Pakistan government had announced the reward of 5 lakh rupees for the bus driver who had saved the srilankan cricketers from the terrorist attack.

March 7: Zibabwian president Tsavangirai's wife susan had died in the car accident.

- American president Obama had appointed Melanne Verveer as the ambassador at large for global women's issues. This post was created by the Obama.

- NASA had launched "Kepler" telescope for the research of planets similar to the Earth.

March 9: Butterlay Limited had collapsed due to the recession, this company had built the rail bridge between Rajahmundry and Kovvuru 110 years ago.

March 11: World Trade Organisation had announced that among the poor people of world 70 percent are from women.

-British Library had acquired "Communist Manifesto" which was written by Karl Marx and Fredrick Angels .

National Current Affairs March 1-15



March 1: A.S.Gill had took the charge as the new director general of CRPF(Central Reserve Police Force).

- Bail is issued to the Lieutenant colonel Prasad Purohit who has been arrested in the case of malegaon blasts.

- Mauritius had made a deal with India to buy the "Dhruv" which is made by our own technology.

March 2: Election Commission had issued the notification to perform the Loksabha elections in five stages.

- Central Government had appointed Justice Gurubakshrai Majidhia as the new chairman of the journalists pay commission.

March 3: American FBI chief Robert Muller had met the Home Minister Chidambaram.

- International commission which is formed to study land utilization change and environmental situations had appointed the Sivsena leader Suresh Prabhu as its member.

March 4: Naveen Chawla had been appointed as the new chief commissioner of the elections. He had been appointed in the place of N.Gopalaswamy who is retiring on April 20.

- World Economic Forum had announced that India had acquired the 62nd rank in the list of most toured places of the world.

- Tata Steel had won the Golden Peacock award for the year 2009.

March 5: Forbes magazine had released a list named '48 charity heroes', this list had included the four Indian names Suneel Mittal, Siv nadar, Anil Agarwal, Rohini neelakani.

March 6: Vijay malya had bought the belongings of Mahatma Gandhi in the bid performed in the New York. He had spent 9.3 crore(18 lakh dollars) rupees for that.

- India had successfully test performed the Prudhvi air defence(PAD-02) missile in the Wheelers island of Orissa. This missile had the ability to defend the attack of ballistic missiles from the enemies.

March 8: Sachin Tendulkar had scored his 43rd century in the 3rd ODI against New Zealand.

March 10: R.C.Deka had been appointed as the director of AIIMS(All India Institute Of Medical Sciences).

March 11: B4U had presented the "Extraordinary Achievement" award to A.R.Rehman in the UK Asia Music Awards-2009 London.

- M.M.Kastur had stated that he had built the clock hanging around the waist of Mahatma Gandhi after inspired by the Swadesi Movement.