Current Affairs July 13, 2011

Target of generating 1 Lakh MW Electricity in 12th year plan The Power Ministry set a target of generating 1 Lakh MW (Mega Watt) electricity in the 12th year plan As per The Union Minister of Power Sushil Kumar Shinde: ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2011

Current Affairs : July 12, 2011

Naresh Chandra Task Force Government to set up Task Force to review the existing National Security System The Task force to suggest the measures to fortify the security machinery in the non-conventional areas of the Country The Task Force set ..

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Current Affairs : July 11, 2011

Ashadhi Akadashi being celebrated Ashadhi Akadashi is being celebrated on July 11, 2011 in Maharashtra Pandhapur the most popular place for the devotees from all over India, is a centre for Warkaries (the regular devotees) coming to this place for ..

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Current Affairs: July 10, 2011

Highest Tourism Growth Rate recorded in North-East North-Eastern region of the India recorded the highest growth in tourist arrivals in both foreign and domestic categories Over 6% of the Foreign Tourists coming to India visited the North-East in 2010-2011. In ..

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Current Affairs : July 9, 2011

South Sudan: An Independent Nation now South Sudan emerged as the an Independent Nation 54th nation of Africa 193rd country recognized by the UN and the 54th UN member state in Africa Born out of referendum in January, 2011 (Referendum: ..

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Current Affairs – July 8, 2011

‘News of the World’ Shut down ‘News of the World’: A British tabloid The tabloid shuts after 168 years of print following bedlam over phone hacking First edition: October 1, 1843 News International: Umbrella Company of the News Corporation’s British ..

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Current Affairs : July 7, 2011

Special package for Jammu & Kashmir for the implementation of the Special Industry Initiative Scheme CCEA (Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs) accepted the execution of the Special Industry Initiative Scheme in Jammu & Kashmir Central Scheme with 100% Central assistance ..

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Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Current Affairs: 5 & 6 July 2011

Dree festival in Arunachal Pradesh Dree Festival: The chief festival of the Apatani community in Arunachal Pradesh Dree being celebrated in the state with conventional passion Few rites are performed to worship and appease Gods and Goddesses, who protect the ..

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Current Affairs : July 3-4, 2011

9 day long Lord Jagannath’s Rathyatra commences 9 day Long Rathyatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri, Odisha Why it is celebrated: To mark the annual visit of the God to his birthplace Deities Lord Jagannath, brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra ..

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Current Affairs : July 2, 2011

Vodafone to pay $ 400 million more to Essar to buy 33% stake in the joint venture Vodafone-Essar Vodafone: UK-based Essar: Indian Partner for Vodafone Vodafone to pay $ 400 million more to Essar in order to buy 33% stake ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2011