Page-9 of Current Affairs - September, 2014

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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Chinese troops start withdrawing from Indian soils

September 19, 2014

The border flare-up with China seems to have been handled by the on-going talks between Prime Minister Modi and the visiting Chinese premier Mr.Xi Jinping. The tensions had scaled-up in the Chumar area in northeast Ladakh and had continued for ..

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Scots stand United with the Kingdom

September 19, 2014

The Scots have given a clear mandate to stay with the United Kingdom along with England, Wales and Northern Ireland in a historic referendum. There were 55% votes which went in favour of the No-campaigners who said a ‘no’ to ..

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