Page-4 of Current Affairs - September, 2014
Occupy Central with Love and Peace (OCLP) begins in Hong Kong
On September 27, 2014, Pro Democracy protests in Hong Kong against a ruling imposing restrictions on the city’s Chief Executive Official were brought forward to follows the student protests calling for greater political freedom. The Central in OCLP refers to ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Obama: US Intelligence underestimated IS in Syria
US –led coalition has started its operation on Syrian soils in the northern city of Ayn al-Arab which is the latest area where the forces have conducted air-strikes. President Obama in a recent interview to media told that the US ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
George Clooney marries his lady love
George Clooney considered to be the most eligible bachelor in Hollywood has married his British Lady love Amal Alamuddin, a British human rights attorney. They tied the knot in a private ceremony at Venice. The wedding has been much awaited ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Pro-Democracy Protests at Hong Kong
Hong Kong is undergoing a mass civil protest by students to meet their demand of democracy. There has been an intense stand-off as the top administrator has chosen to remain silent about the demands of the protestors. The protestors who ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
PM Modi’s UN Speech
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is known for his speech truly enthralled the world. The PM opened his speech with a tribute to the ancient civilisations of India from which basic philosophy of India of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, or world ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Justice Dattu sworn-in as the new CJI
President Pranab Mukherjee has administered the oath of office on Justice Handyala Lakshminarayanaswamy Dattu as the Chief Justice of India. 63-year-old Justice Dattu took oath at a brief ceremony held at the chandeliered Durbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhawan. Prominent ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Japan Volcano leaves atleast 30 dead
Japan is believed to be one of the most seismically alive regions of the world. It is house to many active volcanoes. It thus has a very robust volcano monitoring systems and to closely look for and follow the signs ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
G.K.Pillai appointed Tata International chairman
Former Home Secretary G.K.Pillai has been named the Chairman of Tata International Ltd., which is the global trading and distribution arm of the Tata group of enterprises. Mr.Pillai is set to replace B.Muthuraman as Chairman from September 26. Tata International ..