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Global Ayurveda Festival Kerala 2014
The second edition of Global Ayurveda Festival Kerala 2014 (GAF) held at Queen of Arabian Sea, Kochi in Kerala. About Global Ayurveda Festival Kerala 2014 Five days International Expo with more than 350 stalls. Chief Guest:Mauritius President Mr. Rajkeswar Puryaag. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Sikkim: Best State in implementation of rural tourism projects.
The Union Ministry of Tourism declared Sikkim as the best State in the implementation of rural tourism projects. The Union Minister for Human Resource Development Dr. Shashi Tharoor presented the National Tourism Award 2012-13 to Sikkim’s Tourism Minister Bhim Dhungel ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Federal Bank to hire 3,000 employees over next three years
The private sector bank, Federal Bank plans to recruit about 3,000 employees and add 300 branches in the next three years. As per Federal Bank Managing Director and CEO, Shyam Srinivasan, in the last three years, 340 branches were added ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Gorakhpur now has world's longest railway platform
A newly constructed railway platform in Gorakhpur, U.P. entered into the Limca Book of World Records for being world’s longest railway platform. Platform No. 1 of the Gorakhpur is 1366.33 metres with ramp and 11355.40 metres without it. Gorakhpur is headquarter of ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
India’s power network integrated into one grid with joining of Southern region
India’s power network has been integrated into one grid as South India has been linked with the national electricity grid. This completes the consolidation of the entire country into one network for distributing electricity to consumers. The integration was attained ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
South India's 1st high altitude cricket stadium inaugurated in Wayanad district, Kerala
South India’s first high altitude cricket stadium built in Krishnagiri in the hilly Wayanad district by Kerala Cricket Association, inaugurated by state Governor Nikhil Kumar. The stadium spreads over 4.4 hectares area and is situated at about 2800 feet above ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Kannur (in Kerala) declared as the first Zero-Landless district of India
Under the Zero Landless (Citizens) Kerala Project, Kannur (Kerala) has been declared as the the first zero-landless district in India. What is Zero Landless (Citizens) Kerala Project? It is a project which seeks to provide 3 cents of land each to ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Co-operatives against plan to convert Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS) into banking correspondents
The members of co-operative societies are opposed to the ideo of converting Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS) into business correspondents for District Credit Cooperative Banks as recommended by the Prakash Bakshi committee. What are Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS) ? ..