Page-7 of Current Affairs - August, 2014

Noted Kanada writer U.R. Ananthamurthy passes away

August 22, 2014

Eminent Kannada writer and one of the most heralded public intellectuals in the country, U.R. Ananthamurthy (82) passed away. He was a contemporary writer and critic in the Kannada language and is considered as one of the path-breakers of the ..

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Hockey Madhya Pradesh inducted as a new Associate Member of Hockey India

August 22, 2014

Hockey India brought Hockey Madhya Pradesh on board by inducting it as its 23rd Associate Member. Prior to being the associate member of Hockey India, Hockey Madhya Pradesh was known as Madhya Pradesh Hockey Association. Current status of Hockey India At ..

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INS Kamorta: India's first domestically built stealth warship commissioned into Navy

August 22, 2014

India’s first indigenously-built stealth anti-submarine warfare INS Kamorta was commissioned into Indian Navy by Defence Minister Arun Jaitley at naval dockyard in Vishakhapatnam. The corvette has been built by the state-owned Gardenreach Shipbuilders (GRSE) in Kolkata and is the first ..

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Job Switching-The New Normal Of Job Stability

August 22, 2014

This age is marked by beliefs which stand juxtaposed to the ones we have been brought-up with. The career graphs are getting shaped in ways unthinkable a decade ago. Generation Y is not only unstoppable but unpredictable as well. They ..

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Cleanliness is next to Godliness: the new mantra to be chanted in government offices

August 22, 2014

PM Narendra Modi has issued instructions to keep their workplaces clean and stain free. The direction comes in wake of special mention of the idea of clean India which will enhance tourism prospects in India. A special cleaning drive will ..

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Arun Jaitley’s insensitive avatar disappoints many

August 22, 2014

Arun Jaitley who is taking care of two important portfolios in Indian government suddenly shot to headlines for his mindless comment on the horrific gang-rape which had ripped apart every Indian soul, calling it a small incident as against the ..

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ISIS running high on Pentagon’s concerns

August 22, 2014

US Concerned The reaction of Defence Secretary to the barbaric beheading of a young American photojournalist James Foley by IS militants comes is quite alarming. Chuck Hagel has expressed serious concerns at the growing might, numbers, military strength and prowess ..

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All about Lips-shades, textures and care

August 22, 2014

Its summer and the rains have also arrived. This time is especially full of weather surprises as you may dress for sun and it may start raining giving your makeup choice a big blow. The mood, makeup and attire are ..

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Acid Attack victims braving a photoshoot- Kudos!

August 22, 2014

Humanity stands brutalized by the ghastly deeds of few ‘beast-heads’ have disgraced the entire human race and brought the Heaven down to its knees. The most horrific acts of acid-attacks are taking shape coldly under bright sun. The survivors of ..

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Everything you want to know about “Digital India Plan”

August 22, 2014

Indian government is all set to give concrete shape to the ambitious and futuristic “Digital India” plan as announced by PM Narendra Modi in his Independence Day address. It will transform so far agrarian Indian economy to a knowledge-centric economy ..

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