Page-21 of Current Affairs - June, 2015

Indian Railways ink MoU with IIT-BHU for research work

June 9, 2015

Indian Railways has inked Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi for research and development work. This MOU is part of Malaviya Chair for Railway Technology, Varanasi. The MoU was been signed by Railway Board Advisior R K Verma and IIT ..

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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

June 8, 2015

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is a nodal statutory agency responsible for protecting and promoting public health in India through the regulation and supervision of food safety. FSSAI was established under the Food Safety and Standards ..

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RC Tayal appointed as new DG of National Security Guard

June 8, 2015

Union Home Ministry has appointed Senior IPS Officer RC Tayal as the new Director General (DG) of India’s elite counter-terror force National Security Guard (NSG). He succeeds JN Choudhury who had retired on 31 May 2015. He will have tenure ..

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Winners of 2015 French Open title of Tennis

June 8, 2015

Men’s Singles Title Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland won his first French Open Men’s single title of Tennis. In the final match he defeated Novak Djokovic of Serbia by 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 score. It his first his first French Open ..

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Legendary Telugu writer Dasaradhi Rangacharya passes away

June 8, 2015

Legendary Telugu writer Dasaradhi Rangacharya passed away in Hyderabad, Telangana after a brief illness. He was 87. About Dasaradhi Rangacharya Dasaradhi was on 24 August 1928 in Khammam District erstwhile Hyderabad State now in Telangna. Hyderabad liberation Struggle: He had ..

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India, Netherlands sign MoU for development of Measles- Rubella Vaccines

June 8, 2015

India and Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of Measles- Rubella Vaccines. The MoU was signed under Make in India initiative of Union government in the presence of the Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte during ..

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India slaps anti-dumping duty on steel imports from China, Malaysia and South Korea

June 7, 2015

India has slapped anti-dumping duty on imports of certain steel products from three South Asian countries viz China, Malaysia and South Korea. The anti-dumping duty was imposed by Union Finance Ministry on the recommendation of Directorate General of Anti-Dumping Duty ..

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Dr. M N Buch, former Bureaucrat and Architect of modern Bhopal died

June 7, 2015

Former bureaucrat Dr. Mahesh N. Buch who was widely regarded as the architect of modern Bhopal, passed away following a brain stroke in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. He was 80. He was known for his clear views in context of urban ..

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