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Parliament passes Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders Amendment Bill, 2015
Parliament has passed Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders Amendment Bill, 2015. The bill was first passed in Rajya Sabha on February 24, 2015 and later in Lok Sabha on March 17, 2015. It was unanimously passed by a voice vote in ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Defending champion Karnataka wins Ranji Trophy 2015
Defending champion Karnataka on 12 March 2015 won Ranji Trophy for season 2014-2015. Karnataka defeated Tamil Nadu by an innings and 217 runs in the final day of match played at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. With this victory, Karnataka ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
10th Aero India show begins in Bengaluru
10th edition of Aero India show has begun at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During the inaugural ceremony audience witnessed the mind-boggling performance of Sarang aerobatic team from the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
India's 1st solar fenced elephant sanctuary to come up near Bengaluru
India’s 1st solar fenced elephant sanctuary will come up near Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was announced by an international animal rights and conservation group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). In this regard, PETA and the Bannerghatta Biological Park, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
Government signs $ 75 million loan deal with Asian Development Bank for KIUWMIP
Government has signed a loan agreement with Asian Development Bank (ADB) for 75 million dollars and 1.8 million dollar grant for Karnataka Integrated Urban Water Management Investment Program (KIUWMIP). This loan fund will be used in the three towns of ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2015
Karnataka becomes first state to launch mobile governance platform- Mobile One
Karnataka has become the first state in India to launch Unified Mobile Governance Platform for citizens named Karnataka MobileOne. President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated this mobile governance platform at function held at Bengaluru. Key facts Services: It is the country’s and ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
Names of 12 cities in Karnataka changed
On 31st October 2014, NDA government cleared the proposal of renaming 12 cities and towns of Karnataka. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh gave his approval to the proposal of the Karnataka government made on October 27, 2006 to change the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
North east monsoon gets active over South India
The northeast monsoon is active over south India, according to the IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) which has forecast rain or thundershowers in the region. The northeast monsoon is expected to be vigorous over Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and southern interior of ..