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World’s 1st CDMA EV-DO Rev.B Ph II network launch in India by MTS
The world s first CDMA EV-DO Rev.B Phase II network, designed to provide an exciting buffer free media streaming experience for the customers, will soon be launched in India by Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL) that nationally operates its telecom ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
India s first ever international FIFA sanctioned Football Match at YBK
Recently, the name of Yuba Bharati Krirangan (YBK) (Salt Lake Stadium) of Kolkata was etched in the history as the ground hoested India s first ever international FIFA sanctioned friendly. The one lakh capacity stadium, which went through a major ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
‘Solung’ festival Arunachal Pradesh
‘Solung’ festival celebrated with gayety and conventional excitement all through the Arunanchal Pradesh SOLUING is a socio-cultural festival of the the Adi community The festival is celebrated in first week of September every year Solung festival celebrated for better and rich harvests `Solung` also ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Chief Dave Cameron Award 2010 for WCCB
WCCB (Wildlife Crime Control Bureau), selected for Chief Dave Cameron Award 2010 for distinction in Environmental Crimes Enforcement and Education by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Award is presented to full-service law enforcement agencies that work to ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
$3 million by World Bank for protecting Tigers in Nepal
World Bank rendered $3 million in order to protect Tigers in Nepal Fund to be worn-out under Strengthening the Regional Cooperation for Wildlife Protection Project Project to be run for 4 years concentrating on preserving tiger habitat, checking the hunting ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Strategic Importance of Myanmar
Some notes from summary of a book of Thant Myint-U, a former UN official, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and author of ‘Where China meets India“. For thousands of years, Indian and Chinese civilizations have been separated not only by ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Dr Bhupen Hazarika’s Birthday Celebrated as “People’s Music Day” in Assam
Numerous functions were organized in Assam, to mark the 86th birthday of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award winning multifaceted genius, legendary singer, poet and cultural icon Dr. Bhupen Hazarika The day was observed as the ‘People’s Music Day’ (Gana Sangitor din) all over ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Postage Stamp on Surendra Nath Jauhar released by Kapil Sibal
Kapil Sibal, Minister for Communications & IT and HRD, released a commemorative Postage Stamp on Surendra Nath Jauhar Surendra Nath Jauhar was a noted freedom fighter social worker, industrialist and philanthropist Jauhar born in 1903 joined the freedom struggle at ..