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National Health Profile (NHP) 2013 released by Dr. Harsh Vardhan
The National Health Profile (NHP) 2013 was released by Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan. The annual report is prepared by the Central Bureau of Health Intelligence (CBHI). It takes into account demographic, socio-economic, health status ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
India, Brazil inked agreements to bolster the bilateral ties
With a view to strengthen bilateral relationship, India and Brazil signed three Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) during the 6th BRICS Summit in Fortaleza, Brazil. The agreement was inked by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Bashar al-Assad sworn-in as Syria President for third term
After a being declared winner in the recently held and much criticized presidential polls, Bashar al-Assad has been sworn in for a third 7-year term as president of Syria. Mr Assad pledged to fight “terrorism” until security was reinstated to ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Kerala temples observe Ramayana month
Karkkidakam, the last month of the Malayalam Calendar is observed as Ramayana month. Temples in Kerala started observing Ramayana month on July 17, 2014. In Malayalam, the month is called the ‘Ramayana Masam’. During this month the temples and homes ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2014
Russian city Ufa to host BRICS Summit 2015
Russia has offered to host the BRICS Summit for year 2015 in the country’s city of Ufa after the grouping’s successful meeting in Brazil that witnessed a consensus being reached on setting up a development bank and a contingency reserve ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
RBI relaxes CRR, SLR and PSL norms for banks issuing infra bonds
With a view to promote infrastructure development and affordable housing, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), exempted long-term bonds from the mandatory regulatory norms such as the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR), the Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) and Priority Sector Lending ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2014
Government to accept Self-Attested documents
Indian citizens will not have to rush to a gazette officer or a notary to get their documents attested. Giving relief to the people, the government has decided to eliminate the necessity of filing affidavits from a gazetted officer or ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
320 Mahila Suraksha Dals will soon be functional in Delhi
With a view to enhance the safety of women and girls in Delhi, 320 Mahila Suraksha Dals (MSDs) will soon be made functional. As a pilot program, one MSD each in all 11 districts in Delhi will be inaugurated on ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2014