Page-6 of Current Affairs - September, 2015

24th Vyaas Samman conferred on eminent Hindi writer Dr Kamal Kishore Goenka

September 23, 2015

Eminent Hindi writer Dr Kamal Kishore Goenka has been conferred with prestigious 24th Vyaas Samman for year 2014. He was bestowed with this award in recognition of his work ‘Premchand ki Kahaniyon ka Kaal Kramanusaar Adhyayan’. It is a critical ..

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Indra Nooyi, Shobhana Bhartia awarded 2015 Global Leadership Award

September 23, 2015

Hindustan Times Group chairperson Shobhana Bharatia and PepsiCo Chairman Indra Nooyi have been awarded 2015 Global Leadership Award of the US-India Business Council (USIBC). They were honoured with this award for their roles as top women leaders in the Business ..

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CCS clears Military helicopters deal with US aviation giant Boeing

September 23, 2015

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has given its approval to a multi-billion dollar deal to purchase Military helicopters from United States aviation giant Boeing. Under this deal, India will purchase 22 Apache Attack helicopters and 15 Chinook heavy-lift choppers ..

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Rajasthan Assembly passes two bills on Reservation

September 23, 2015

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly has passed two bills to provide reservation in educational institutions and government jobs to economically backward classes (EBC) and special backward classes (SBC) including Gujjars. Two Bills are Rajasthan Special Backward Classes Reservation Bill, 2015: Provides five ..

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Union Cabinet gives nod to set up India Sign Language Research and Training Centre

September 23, 2015

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the setting up of Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC). ISLRTC will be set up as a Society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and initially ..

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Union Health Ministry releases National Health Profile 2015

September 23, 2015

Ministry Health and Family Welfare has released National Health Profile (NHP) 2015, which provides comprehensive information related to health sector. The 11th edition of the document has been prepared by Central Bureau of Health Intelligence (CBHI) and for first time ..

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Union Cabinet gives nod to amend MoU on Indo-German Partnerships in Higher Education

September 23, 2015

The Union Cabinet gave its approval for minor amendments in earlier MoU signed to facilitate implementation of Indo-German Strategic Partnerships in Higher Education Programme. Decision in this regard was taken by Union Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra ..

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Union Cabinet approves MoU with Cambodia for cooperation in tourism

September 22, 2015

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Cambodia for bilateral cooperation in the field of tourism. The MoU was signed during Vice President Hamid Ansari’s visit to ..

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