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Current Affairs: October 4, 2011

ADB extends $200 million loan to Assam for urban improvement Asian Development Bank (ADB) extends $200 million loan in order to develop water supply and other urban services in two key cities of Assam: Guwahati and Dibrugarh Projects are to ..

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Current Affairs : July 23, 2011

Polio campaign: International experts exalts India International experts have praised India for having just one case of polio in the first 6 months of 2011 As per them, India has run very high quality vaccination campaigns They, however, added that ..

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Current Affairs : June 28, 2011

ADB to render grant of $ 25.1 million to Nepal ADB: The Asian Development Bank ADB to provide a render assistance of $25.1 million to Nepal Govt for the execution of HIMALI (High Mountain Agri-business and Livelihood Improvement) project and ..

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Current Affairs : June 15, 2011

Total Lunar Eclipse: Century’s Longest and darkest   Century’s longest and darkest lunar eclipse Total phase lasted over hundred minutes The moon completely covered by Earth’s shadow at 11.52 p.m. and eclipse continued till 2.32 a.m. New Skill Policy introduced ..

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Current Affairs Current Affairs : March 25, 2010

Appointments:Chief Maharastra Anti-Terrorist Squad: Rakesh MariaRakesh Maria has been appointed by the state government of Maharastra as new chief of the state Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS). He takes over from the ATS chief K.P. Raghuvanshi, who has been transferred as additional ..

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Current Affairs : March 23, 2010

Events, Happenings & Observances:Remembering Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and SukhdevMarch 23, 2010 marked the 79th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed-e-azam Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev. Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were hanged to death on March 23, 1931. World Meteorological DayEach year, ..

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Current Affairs – February 9, 2010

Appointments / Elections:9th President of Bhartiya Janta Party: Nitin GadkariNitin Gadkari is formally elected unopposed as the ninth president of the Bhartiya Janata Party to lead it for the next 3 years. 6 weeks before he had taken over the ..

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Current Affairs Business & Economy : December 16-31 2009

December 16, 2009: Mobile number portability delayed for 3 monthsMNP service was to be introduced by December 31 in the metros and by March 2010 in the rest of the country. Mobile subscribers need to pay a maximum of just ..

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