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M Venkaiah Naidu sworn-in as 13th Vice President of India.
M Venkaiah Naidu, the former Union Minister, has been sworn-in as 13th Vice President of India on August 11, 2017. He has been administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind at a special function at Rashtrapati Bhavan ..
Versatile Carnatic Music maestro Balamuralikrishna passes away
Legendary Carnatic musician Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna passed away at the age of 86. He has performed in over 25,000 concerts and is a prominent vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, playback singer, composer and also as an actor. He was a recipient of Padma Vibhusan ..
PV Sindhu wins China Open Super Series
Rio Olmpics Silver medallist PV Sindhu became the second Indian to win China Open Super Series. Sindhu defeated China’s Sun Yu to clinch the title. This is Sindhu’s maiden China Open title. Saina Nehwal was the only Indian before Sindhu ..
VVS Laxman retires from International Cricket
V.V.S. Laxman, announced his retirement from international cricket, ending a magnificent career spanning 16 years. Laxman played 134 Tests, smashed 8781 runs at an average of 45.97. He hit 17 hundreds and 56 half centuries and became famous with the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2012
Eminent Kuchipudi dance guru Vempati Chinna Satyam passes away
Vempati Chinna Satyam (82), an acclaimed Kuchipudi Dance Guru passed away. He was decorated with Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in the year 1998.
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2012
Scientist CNR Rao awarded Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize
Renowned scientist and Chairman, Scientific Advisory Council to Prime Minister, C N R Rao has been awarded the Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize for 2011. The Award, carrying a cash prize of Rs one lakh Dollar, a medal and citation, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2012
Winners of Cincinnati Open 2011
Men’s Singles: Andy Murray (United Kingdom) Women’s Singles: Maria Sharapova (Russia) Men’s Doubles: Leander Paes / Mahesh Bhupati (India) Women’s Doubles: Vania King (US)/ Yaroslava Shvedova (Kazakhstan) The Cincinnati Open is an annual outdoor hard courts tennis event held in ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Current Affairs : September 26, 2011
PRITHVI (P-II) successfully test fired PRITHVI (P-II), Surface to surface strategic Missile developed by DRDO was successfully flight tested at on September 26, 2011, from Launch Complex-III, ITR, Chandipur, Balasore District in Orissa Launch operations carried by Armed Forces as ..