Page-23 of Current Affairs - November, 2015
Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis duo wins Singapore BNP Paribas WTA Finals
Sania Mirza (India) and Martina Hingis (Switerzerland) has won the 2015 BNP Paribas WTA Finals Women’s double category. In the final match played in Singapore, the Indo-Swiss duo defeated Spanish pair of Garbine Muguruza and Carla Suarez Navarro by 6-0, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2015
New Zealand wins 2015 Rugby World Cup
New Zealand has won the 2015 Rugby World Cup for record third time by defeating Australia. In the final match played at Twickenham, England the winning team defeated Australian team by 34-17 score. With this victory, it also became the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2015
Eminent Archaeologist VN Misra passes away
One of the eminent archaeologists of post-Independent India, Virendra Nath Misra passed away in Pune, Maharashtra. He was 81. He was best known as the doyen of Indian prehistoric archaeology and for his extensive field studies and excavations in Central ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2015
Union Government announces Draft Aviation Policy-2015
Union Government has announced Draft Aviation Policy 2015 aimed at popularizing air travel among the people in the country. It was released by Union Minister of State (MoS) for Civil Aviation, Mahesh Sharma in New Delhi. The policy is open ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2015
Punjab to set up bio-ethanol refinery to stop menace of straw burning
Punjab Government has announced to set up bio-ethanol refinery in the state to tackle the menace of wheat and paddy straw burning. In this regard, state government has inked MoU with consortium of Beta Renewables, Novozymes and CVC India Infrastructure ..