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India, China 'Hand-in-Hand' joint exercise begins in Pune
On 17th November 2014, Fourth edition of India-China Joint Training Exercise Hand-in-Hand 2014 began at Aundh Military Station in Pune, Maharashtra. This exercise will continue till 25th November 2014. The Chinese contingent for the exercise comes from 13th Group Army ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Akash missile test fired successfully
Akash- surface-to-air missile was test fired by Indian Air Force (IAF) from Integrated Test Range at Chandipur near Balasore, Odisha. It was test fired as part of user trial by the Air Force. In the test flight, the missile flew ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
India, South Korea sign MoU on railway technical cooperation
India and South Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate technical cooperation in Railway sector between the two countries. The MoU was signed in Seoul (South Korea’s Capital) between the Ministry of Railways, Government of India and ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Rajya Sabha question hour shifted from 11am to 12 noon
Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari has decided to shift Question Hour in Rajya Sabha from 11 a.m. to 12 noon for the upcoming Winter Session. Thus, Question Hour in Rajya Sabha will be between 12 PM and 1 PM instead of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
China launches new Yaogan-23 remote sensing satellite
China has launched remote sensing satellite Yaogan-23 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre. It was carried by a Long March-2C rocket, marking the 198th mission for the Long March rocket family. It was also the 49th successful orbital launch from the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth Win China Open Titles
Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth have won women’s and men’s singles title of China Open Super Series Premier of Badminton in Fuzhou, China. Kidambi Srikanth of India defeated two-time Olympic champion and five time world champion Lin Dan ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Senior Congress leader of Odisha Mohan Nag passes away
Senior Congress leader and former Odisha Minister of Health & Family Planning Mohan Nag died at Bhubaneswar. He was 89. Mohan Nag had joined Congress party and active politics after leaving Government job. He was the Deputy Minister of Health ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
Ratan Tata appointed to the board of Interpol Foundation
Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata has been appointed to the board of Interpol Foundation to contribute to its two new global initiatives aimed at combating organised crime and terrorist activities by the international police organisation. He will be on ..