Page-10 of Current Affairs - December, 2013

Union Cabinet Okays fresh amendments to Code of Conduct for ministers

December 18, 2013

In a bid to curb the misuse of bureaucrats by ministers for political motives, both at the Centre and in the states, the government approved fresh amendments to a 50-year-old Code of Conduct for Ministers. What are the approved amendments ..

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Lieutenant Governor (LG) Najeeb Jung recommended imposition of President's rule in Delhi

December 18, 2013

Lieutenant Governor (LG) Najeeb Jung has recommended imposition of President’s rule in Delhi among other options as the impasse continued over formation of a new government in Delhi after a suspended verdict with no party ready to assume power. In ..

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India sticks to top position in ICC ODI rankings

December 18, 2013

Despite the dingy performance against South Africa, the Indian cricket team has retained its top position in the latest ICC ODI rankings. India topped the rankings chart with 120 points, which is followed by Australia with 114 points. Other latest ..

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Germany defeats France to lift Junior Men's Hockey World Cup

December 18, 2013

Germany registered a record sixth title win defeating France in the title clash of the Hero Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup held at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in Delhi, India. Germany’s Niklas Wellen stunned the opponent with a brilliant ..

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Australia regains Ashes Test Series

December 18, 2013

Australia reclaimed the Ashes test series just four months after the last series defeat in England with a 3rd Test victory on home soil. The Ashes: The Ashes is a conceptional prize in a Test cricket series played between Australia and England. The ..

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Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy 2014 to be held in Bhubaneswar

December 18, 2013

As per the announcement of International Hockey Federation (FIH), Bhubaneswar, capital of Odisha will host the 35th edition of the Champions Trophy men’s hockey tournament to be held from December 13-21 in 2014. The event will be held at the ..

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India defeats Pak to lift Men’s Kabaddi World Cup

December 18, 2013

India clinched men’s Kabaddi World Cup for the fourth time in row, defeating its arch rival Pakistan in the neck and neck final clash played at Guru Nanak Dev Stadium in Ludhiana, Punjab. Men’s World Cup Kabaddi 2013: Organizer: Government ..

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India clinched Women's Kabaddi World Cup

December 18, 2013

Indian won women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2013 championship for a third consecutive time, vanquishing debutant New Zealand in the final match played at Guru Gobind Singh sports complex in Jalandhar, Punjab. Women’s World Cup Kabaddi 2013: Organizer: Government of Punjab, India Final Match: ..

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