Page-10 of Current Affairs - March, 2013

The founder-chairman of Dr Reddy's Labs, Dr. Kallam Anji Reddy passed away

March 16, 2013

Kallam Anji Reddy (73), the founder-chairman of Dr Reddy’s Labs passed away. Anji Reddy: Founder-chairman of Dr Reddy’s Labs, which he established in 1984 Chairman of Dr Reddy’s Foundation (DRF), the corporate social responsibility arm of the group, established 1996. ..

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World Consumer Rights Day observed on March 15

March 15, 2013

World Consumer Rights Day was observed on March 15 across the world to enhance awareness about consumer rights.

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Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi sworn in Nepal Prime Minister amid protest

March 15, 2013

Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Nepal. President Ram Baran Yadav admistered the oath of office to him. Regmi will continue to hold the position of the Chief Justice without actively engaging in ..

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North Island of New Zealand hit by worst drought in 30 years

March 15, 2013

A drought has been announced in the entire North Island of New Zealand. The government has described it as the worst drought in 30 years spell. The capital Wellington is assumed to have just 18 days of water left, and ..

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Tan Twan Eng wins Asia’s top literary prize – The Man Asian Literary Prize

March 15, 2013

Tan Twan Eng won the Asia’s top literary prize “Man Asian Literary Prize” for his novel ‘The Garden of Evening Mists’, for the year 2012. He became the first Malaysian author to win Asia’s most prestigious literary prize. The author ..

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Xi Jinping assumes President’s office in China

March 15, 2013

Xi Jinping has assumed charge of President’s office in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. He takes over outgoing president Hu Jintao. More on Xi Jinping: Click Here

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Welspun Energy completes Asia’s largest solar project

March 15, 2013

Welspun Energy, India’s biggest developer of solar projects, has commissioned Asia’s largest solar power project of 50-MW in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. This is the largest solar project to be developed by Welspun Energy till date and is also the largest PV ..

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Central assistance of Rs. 41 Crore to protect Pashmina Goats

March 15, 2013

The Union Government will provide a financial assistance of Rs 41.21 crore to protect Pashmina goat which produces world-famous fine luxury fibre. The government is concerned over the recent deaths of thousands of Pashmina goats in the Ladakh region. As ..

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