Page-3 of Current Affairs - June, 2015

Tribal women entitled to inherit property in accordance with Hindu Succession Act: HP-HC

June 27, 2015

Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that the daughters in tribal areas in the state shall inherit the property in accordance with Hindu Succession Act, 1956. This landmark judgment will help to bring a new resolution in the tribal society’s ..

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Andhra Pradesh government to form Krishi Cabinet

June 27, 2015

Andhra Pradesh government has decided to form a Cabinet sub-committee named as Krishi Cabinet. This sub-committee will focus on the challenges of the Primary Sector Mission of state government undertaken to make agriculture and its allied activities profitable and sustainable ..

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Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar voted best Test player of 21st century

June 26, 2015

India’s legendary batsman and Bharat Ratna recipient Sachin Tendulkar has been voted the ‘Best Test player’ of the 21st century in an online poll. The online poll was conducted by Cricket Australia’s website for the list of the 100 best ..

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Union Government exempts educational institutions from prior green nod

June 26, 2015

Union Government has exempted builders from obtaining prior green nod for construction of Universities, School, College and Hostel facilities. In this regard Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a circular to exempt green nod for ..

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India, US ink pacts to enhance cooperation in health sector

June 26, 2015

India and United States have signed a series of agreements on health in order to enhance cooperation in health sector. The multiple areas covered under such agreement include cancer research, medical infrastructure development and application of new diagnostic technologies. Signed ..

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RBI extends deadline for exchanging pre-2005 currency notes till December 2015

June 26, 2015

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the date to exchange pre-2005 bank notes till December 31, 2015 for third time. Earlier in December 2014, RBI had set the last date for public to exchange these notes as June ..

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India leads FDI in South Asia with 34 billion investment in 2014: UNCTAD Report

June 26, 2015

India has topped in the regional inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in South Asia region during year 2014, accounting for 34 billion US dollars investments. It was revealed in United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD’s) World Investment ..

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Sahitya Akademi confers Bhasha Samman on 4 Scholars

June 25, 2015

Sahitya Akademi has conferred prestigious ‘Bhasha Samman’ on four scholars for their contribution to classical and medieval literature in various languages. The award will bestowed upon them by the President of the Sahitya Akademi at a special function which will ..

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