Munish Sharda appointed as MD and CEO of Future Generali Life
Published on: 08-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 15 people agreed
Munish Sharda appointed as the Managing Director and
Chief Executive Officer of private insurer Future Generali India Life
Insurance.
RBI panel recommended setting up of specialized banks to cater to low income households
Published on: 08-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 21 people agreed
RBI panel has suggested to set-up specialized banks
to cater to the low income households to cater to every citizen have a
bank account by 2016.
Astronomers discovered Earth's gassy twin 200 light years away
Published on: 08-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 31 people agreed
Astronomers have discovered a gassy twin of Earth
with a mass similar to that of Earth in another solar system 200 light
years away.
Union Ministry of Human Resource Development announced Maulana Azad Taleem-e-Baligan scheme
Published on: 07-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 21 people agreed
Union Ministry of Human Resource Development announced Maulana Azad Taleem-e-Baligan scheme
Government launched India’s first comprehensive adolescent health programme
Published on: 07-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 8 people agreed
Government has launched the nation’s first comprehensive adolescent health programme named Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram.
Prithvi II, the Nuclear capable Surface-to-Surface missile, successfully test-fired
Published on: 07-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 65 people agreed
Prithvi II, the Nuclear capable Surface-to-Surface missile, successfully test-fired
Dhanu Yatra of Bargarh started in Odisha
Published on: 07-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 14 people agreed
The world Famous Dhanu Yatra of Bargarh started on 6 January 2014. It tells the story of killing of King Kansa by Lord Krishna.
US Senate confirmed Janet Yellen as next Chairperson of Federal Reserve
Published on: 07-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 24 people agreed
US Senate has confirmed the name of Janet Yellen as the first woman to lead the US Federal Reserve.
Government of India announced Jeevan Raksha Padak for 37 people
Published on: 07-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 32 people agreed
Government of India has announced Jeevan Raksha Padak
for 37 people for their meritorious act of human nature in saving human
lives.
Justice A K Ganguly resigned as chairman of WBHRC
Published on: 07-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 20 people agreed
Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice A K Ganguly has resigned as the Chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC).
Portugal’s former footballer Eusébio died
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 28 people agreed
Portugal’s former football player Eusebio da Silva Ferreira died on 5 January 2014 due to heart attack.
Chandrashekhar appointed the President of NASSCOM
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 43 people agreed
R. Chandrashekhar was appointed as President of
National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) on 4
January 2014.
Singer Phil Everly died at age 74
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 15 people agreed
Singer Phil Everly passed away in Burbank, California
Uday Kiran Telugu film actor died
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 24 people agreed
Telugu film actor Uday Kiran allegedly committed
suicide at his house. He was one of the youngest winners of the filmfare
award as best actor.
World War II aircraft wreckage found in Manipur
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 4 people agreed
Aircraft wreckage considered of Second World War has
been found by the residents of an interior village of Manipur at Konu
Hil in Senapati district.
Navy planned to circumnavigate globe by all-woman crew
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 15 people agreed
Indian Navy has looked forward to pave the way for a
circumnavigation of the globe by an all-woman crew who would be trained
aboard INS Mhadei.
Tropical storm One struck Sri Lanka with heavy rainfall and strong wind
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 8 people agreed
Heavy rains and strong winds up to 100 kmph struck
the east coast north of Trincomalee of Sri Lanka as Tropical storm One
has made its landfall.
Bhutan King and Queen will visit India from 6-10 January 2014
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 24 people agreed
King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck will be on a five-day visit to India.
GSLV-D5 carrying communication satellite GSAT-14 successfully launched
Published on: 06-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 77 people agreed
ISRO successfully launched its heavy-duty rocket GSLV-D5 for placing communication satellite GSAT-14 into the orbit.
Srinivas and Pravin Rao appointed Infosys Presidents
Published on: 04-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 78 people agreed
Infosys Ltd appointed B. G. Srinivas and U.B. Pravin Rao as presidents of Infosys Ltd
India's Former Shooting Coach Tibor Gonczol died
Published on: 04-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 26 people agreed
India’s former shooting coach Tibor Gonczol died in Australia on 3 January 2014.
MS Dhir elected as Speaker of Delhi Assembly
Published on: 04-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 25 people agreed
MLA of Aam Aadmi Party, MS Dhir has been elected as
the Speaker of the Delhi Assembly. This was announced by the Pro-tem
Speaker, Mateen Ahmad.
Raj Jain appointed as CEO of Bharti Retail
Published on: 04-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 17 people agreed
Raj Jain and Pankaj Madan were appointed as CEO&CFO respectively.
Pradhyuman Singh appointed as pro-tem speaker of 14th Rajasthan Assembly
Published on: 04-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 9 people agreed
Pradhyuman Singh was appointed as the pro-tem speaker of the 14th Rajasthan Assembly on 3 January 2014.
World Braille Day observed on 4 January
Published on: 04-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 11 people agreed
World Braille Day is absorbed across the world on 4
January to commemorate the birthday of Louis Braille, who is credited
for inventing the language.
S.K.Sharma appointed Chairman and Managing Director of BEL
Published on: 04-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 25 people agreed
Shri S.K. Sharma was appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
Justice AK Ganguly resigned as honorary professor of National University of Juridical Sciences
Published on: 04-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 15 people agreed
WBHRC chairman Justice Ashok Kumar Ganguly resigned
from the post of honorary professor of the National University of
Juridical Sciences.
MPs voted Thatcher as the best UK Prime Minister in survey
Published on: 03-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 15 people agreed
Iron lady Margaret Thatcher rose-up as the most
successful post-war British Prime Minister in a survey, Winston
Churchill was ranked fourth.
Cabinet nod on sending President Reference to Supreme Court in Ganguly Case
Published on: 03-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 3 people agreed
Union Government approved a proposal for sending a
Presidential reference to Supreme Court for conducting a probe in judge
AK Ganguly case.
Losar–a New Year festival of Ladakh is celebrated
Published on: 02-JAN-2014
Important for Exam: 25 people agreed
The festival of Losar is being celebrated across Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir with traditional and religious fervor.
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