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Egyptian Revolution of 2011
The Arab Republic of Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. So, Egypt is a transcontinental country. This country is a major power in Africa, Mediterranean as well ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2011
New START Comes into Force
Formal name of the New START (for Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) is " Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms". It’s a nuclear arms reduction treaty between the United States and the Russia, signed on April ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2011
Arrange the Nationalist Congress Party, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Bahujan Samaj Party, Samajwadi Party in chronological order of the years founded
Question: Arrange the Nationalist Congress Party, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Bahujan Samaj Party, Samajwadi Party in chronological order of the years they were founded Answer: Bahujan Samaj Party (1984), Samajwadi Party (1992), Rastriya Janta Dal (1997), Nationalist Congress Party (1999) Bahujan ..
Current Affairs : May 4, 2010
Election Commission recommends to the president that former minister P.C. Thomas be barred from contesting any election for the next three years as he had violated the model code of conduct during the 2004 Lok Sabha polls. India lifts the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2010
Current Affairs – February 8, 2010
Events & Happenings:‘Wheat and Wheat Products: Towards Millennium Goals’This is the 5th international seminar on wheat which shall be organised at Ahmadabad from Feb 19. Awards & Honours:MGNREGA excellence award24 Districts have been selected for award under the scheme of ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2010
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Current Affairs : January 20, 2010
Abbreviations:VSAT : Very Small Aperture TerminalWADR : Weighted Average Discount RateWCTL : Working Capital Term LoanWEO : World Economic OutlookWGRFIS : Working Group on Future Role of Financial InstitutionsWPI : Wholesale Price IndexXBRL : Extensible Business Reporting LanguageXML : Extensible ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2010
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Current Article: Visit of Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to India
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner arrived recently in India for a five-day state visit with an agenda to increase economic cooperation. A total of 9 Pacts were signed. Background of India Argentina Relationships: This trip has marked 15 years ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2009
High Level Summit on Climate Change at UN Headquarters
On 22 September, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon convened a high-level Summit on Climate Change, ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December. The summit brought together political leaders, including 100 Heads of State and ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2009
Category: Summits and Conferences
Current Article : Visit of Nepali Premier to India
Recently Nepali Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal was in India for a 5 days goodwill visit from August 18 to 22. This was the first official visit of Nepal premier after assuming the office of the Prime Minister on May ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2009
Current Affairs : International : August 2009
August 2, 2009: Corazon Aquino heroine of the 1986 Phillipines “people power” diedAugust 2, 2009: Kyrgyzstan allows the second army base of RussiaAugust 6, 2009: Ahmadinejad sworn in as Iran presidentAugust 8, 2009: Typhoon Morakot August 12, 2009: Islamic militant ..