Page-19 of Current Affairs - December, 2014
PM inaugurates Nagaland’s Hornbill festival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Hornbill festival of Nagaland. PM Modi by wearing a traditional Naga headgear and by beating the traditional Naga gong three times declared the festival open at the picturesque heritage village of Kisama, Kohima. About ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
Government adds 18 more coal blocks to fuel the power sector
Government has added 18 more new coal blocks exclusively for the power sector in order to revive the this sector which was facing hurdles due to poor supply of coal to thermal plants. These 18 coal blocks are added to ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
Dubai to build world's largest airport
Dubai is planning to build world’s largest airport in order secure its position as the world’s aviation hub. It will be located at Dubai World Central at Al Maktoum, 30 km off the present Al Maktoum International airport which already ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
18 new Ayurveda colleges received government nod in 2014
NDA Government has given nod to 18 new Ayurveda colleges in 2014. Government by this decision is seeking to promote traditional forms of treatment and integrate them into the existing health care system. Among the 18 new Ayurveda colleges, 7 ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
India’s first annual hemp conference held in New Delhi
India’s first annual hemp conference was held in New Delhi at Indian Habitat Centre (IHC). The aim of the conference was to provide an opportunity to international agencies get idea of India’s hemp agencies. This conference was organised by Indian ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
P V Sindhu wins Macau Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton Title
Indian badminton star P V Sindhu has won Macau Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton Title held in Macau. She defeated Kim Hyo Min of Korea in the women’s singles finals by score of 21-12, 21-17. She has defended 120000 US ..