Page-7 of Current Affairs - September, 2014

India creates history

September 24, 2014

India has become the first Asian country in the world to successfully launch Mangalyaan in Martian orbit in a record time of 3 hours. It has also achieved a remarkable feat of becoming the first country in the world to ..

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India's ex-Ambassador to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri named Secy-general of ICM

September 24, 2014

Hardeep Singh Puri appointed as Secretary General of Independent Commission on Multilateralism (ICM). Hardeep Singh was former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the UN. Independent Commission on Multilateralism (ICM) Independent Commission on Multilateralism (ICM) launched by International Peace ..

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Yemen signs ceasefire agreement with rebels

September 23, 2014

Yemenese President Abdurabu Hadi along with representative of the major political parties have signed a ceasefire agreement with the Houthi rebels. The ceasefire will peace to the disturbed region. The deal which was brokered by UN will put an end ..

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PM Modi to fast during Navratri Festival

September 22, 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is highly religious and a man of high principles. It is said that he has been ardently involved in religious affairs and is known for indulging in severe fasts known as ‘nakkoda’ which he has been ..

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NASA Maven enters MARS orbit

September 22, 2014

MAVEN Spacecraft has entered MARS orbit. MAVEN which stands for- the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution craft is yet another feather in the cap of the NASA. MAVEN is the first spacecraft of its type to study the upper Martian ..

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Valley: Floods, Destruction and Infiltration attempts

September 21, 2014

Lt Gen Subrata Saha, the General Officer Commanding of Srinagar-based 15 Corps, Indian Army has expressed concerns over the number of infiltration attempts being carried on by more than 200 militants who are waiting for opportunity to cross into the ..

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John Key wins third time

September 21, 2014

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key emerged victorious for the thirds consecutive win in the general election. John Key who belongs to the National Party had won 48% votes as compared to David Cunliffe from Labour Party which could only ..

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Ukraine and Rebels agree to a buffer zone

September 21, 2014

In a strategic deal. Ukraine and the pro-Russian rebels have signed a deal which will let an area between the two territories completely disarmed and pull-out all fighters and weapons from there. There has been a ceasefire between the two ..

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Turkish Kurds join battle against ISIS

September 20, 2014

Syrian Kurdish town of Ayn al-Arab which is facing high levels of unrest as they are battling their survival against ISIS militants who have surrounded the town on three sides, the fourth of which lies next to the Turkish border. ..

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Insane wait for iphone 6 over

September 19, 2014

Apple’s new baby has hit the market and the crazy fans around the world were seen queuing outside the Apple stores to be the first iphone 6 owners-a great matter of pride for millions worldwide. The new phone which was ..

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