Current Affairs 15 September 2014

Current Affairs 15 September 2014-15 At sarkarnaukrijobnow.blogspot.com :::

1- Sweden general election 2014: Social Democrats with their centre-left allies emerge as the largest coalition; puts the centre-right incumbents out of power. The coalition led by Stefan Lofven garnered over 43 percent votes and will need further support to get the required majority to run the government.

2- Indian shuttler HS Prannoy clinches Indonesian Masters Grand Prix Gold title by defeating Firman Abdul Kholik of host country with a scoreline of 21-11, 22-20 in the final. Its the first major title for the Keralite in senior category. He is the third Indian to bag a GP Gold title this year after Saina Nehwal and Arvind Bhat.

3- Veteran educationist Kireet Joshi passes away aged 83. He had served as the education advisor to the central government in 1976 during emergency.

4- Nation observed Hindi Diwas on September 14. The day commemorates the adoption of Hindi as an official language by the Constituent Assembly on this very day in 1949.

5- Centre is taking help of technology as one of the measures to bring down soaring food inflation. Agriculture Ministry has launched a call centre for reefer vehicles who handles much of the transportation of perishable goods, mostly food items. It seeks to address their grievances and challenges, arising primarily due to red tape.

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Current Affairs 30 August 2014

Current Affairs 30 August 2014-15 At sarkarnaukrijobnow.blogspot.com ::: 1- PV Sindhu storms into the semi-final of World Badminton Championship 2014; gets assured of a bronze medal.

    With this, she has become the first Indian shuttler to win two consecutive medals in the World Badminton Championships.
    She overpowered Shixian Wang of China in the quarterfinal of this tournament being held at Copenhagen, Denmark.
    The shuttler had also clinched the bronze at the last year edition held in China.

2- RN Ravi, chairman of Joint Intelligence Committee, has been appointed as the new official Interlocutor and centre’s representative for Naga Peace Talks.

3- Tenzing Norgay National Adventure awards 2013 presented.

    Subedar Jagat Singh: Land Adventure
    Passang Tenzing Sherpa: Land Adventure
    MWO Surender Singh: Air Adventure
    Wing Commander (Retd) Amit Chowdhury: Life Time Achievement
    Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) trophy for 2013-14 went to Punjabi University, Patiala.

4- Centre decides to delegate the powers of registration, survey and certification of Indian fishing boats, irrespective of their size or length, to states and union territories. Earlier, fishing boats over 20 meters long were required to be registered by mercantile marine departments under the Directorate General of Shipping.

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Current Affairs 08 July 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

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1. Centre asks UNMOGIP to vacate its Delhi office; can continue its activity from Srinagar. United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) was meant to supervise the ceasefire line established under the Karachi Agreement of July 1949. The free-of-charge government accommodation – 1AB, Purana Qila Road – a Type VII bungalow spread over 7000 square feet — was allotted to the UN mission on a temporary basis.

2. NASA to launch world’s first flying observatory aboard a Boeing 747 jetliner in 2015. The telescope called “Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy” (SOFIA) will have a life-span of 20 years. Its mobility will equip it to spot transient space events like supernovae and comets. The telescope, built with the help from German Aerospace Centre (DLR), can easily be repaired or reprogrammed when necessary.

3. C Rangarajan panel revises poverty line at Rupees 32 per day in rural areas and Rupees 47 in Urban areas. It means that a person spending below the given marks should be considered a poor. The panel puts 29.5% of the population below the poverty line which is an improvement from 38.2% in 2009-10. arlier, Tendulkar Committee report had set the poverty line at 26 and 33 rupees per day for rural and urban areas respectively.

4. Eduard Shevardnadze, former President of Georgia and a renowned Soviet Foreign Minister, is dead at 86. He was the diplomatic face of Mikhail Gorbachev’s liberalising policies of glasnost and perestroika. He played key role in many decisions that brought the Cold War to end like withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan in 1989, signing of landmark arms control agreements, and in the German reunification in 1990.

5. Granville Austin, eminent scholar of the Indian constitution, passes away aged 87. His two books, “The Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of a Nation” (1966) and “Working a Democratic Constitution: The Indian Experience” (2000) gives the best account of formation, evolution and working of Indian Constitution. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2011 for his contribution.

6. Major General Delali Johnson Sakyi of Ghana is the new Chief Military Observer and head of the UNMOGIP (United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan). He replaces Young-Bum Choi of South Korea as such.

7. Wal-Mart is the largest company in the world by revenue: Fortune The oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has been dislodged from the pole position by the retail major Wal-Mart as the world’s biggest company in terms of revenue generation. The annual global report published by Fortune also accomodate a small contingent of 8 Indian companies led by Indian Oil Corporation (96th) in the top 500 list.

Top 5 companies :

    Wal-Mart : $476.3 billion
    Royal Dutch Shell : $459.6
    Sinopec Group (China)
    China National Petroleum
    ExxonMobil (US)

India :
Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Industries is the 2nd Indian company in the coveted list placed at 114th position overall. The other Indians present are :

    Bharat Petroleum : 242
    Hindustan Petroleum : 284
    Tata Motors : 287
    State Bank of India : 303
    ONGC : 424
    Tata Steel : 486

  

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Current Affairs 05 July 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

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1.Union, State and Union Territory governments adopt ‘National Declaration on Urban Governance and Housing for All’ by the year 2022. They have also resolved to actively implement the 25-point Urban Reforms Agenda proposed by the Union Minister of Urban Development, Housing & Poverty Alleviation Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu.

2. Indian scientists develop new technique to detect hidden explosives Scientists from Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore have developed a new non-invasive technique to identify dangerous and hazardous chemicals hidden inside any container; this technique, in addition, can also be used as a medical diagnostic tool for detection of tumors.

3. US, Germany support ‘sustainable’ truce in Ukraine. Washington: The leaders of the US and Germany have voiced support for a “sustainable” ceasefire in eastern Ukraine through diplomatic means, and threatened additional sanctions should Russia fail to take immediate deescalation steps.

4. India’s Mars orbiter spacecraft has completed 75 per cent of its journey for its rendezvous with the red planet scheduled for September 24. The spacecraft has covered a distance of approximately 510 million kilometres on its heliocentric arc towards Mars capture, Bangalore headquartered ISRO said.

5. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the 240-Megawatt Uri-II Hydro Electric Project (HEP) located near the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district of Kashmir. The Prime Minister dedicated the power project to the nation in presence of Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and top officials of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC).

6. Government proposes amendments to NCW Act. The Centre has proposed to appoint a Director General of Police (DGP) level officer in the National Commission for Women (NCW) to “improve its quality of investigation”.

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Current Affairs 04 July 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

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1. Direct Rail link to Katra (Vaishno Devi) inaugurated. The ambitious rail project to link Kashmir valley with the rest of India gets another shot in the arm with the opening of Udhampur-Katra rail link for the masses.The passengers earlier could travel upto Udhampur from any part of the country using rail network.

2. NASA launches Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite, designed to track carbon dioxide (green house gases), into space. The satellite was launched aboard Delta 2 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Its predecessor OCO-1 had resulted in a launch-failure in 2009 after a hardware failure with the Taurus XL rocket plunged it into the ocean off Antarctica.

3. Centre approves the inclusion of onion and potato under the purview of stock holding limits under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. This will empower the State Governments to undertake de-hoarding operations and to control the prices of onions and potatoes.

4. National Dairy Development Board’s report …

    Indian dairy sector has grown by over 4.2 % annually in in last 10 years as against just 2.2% of world’s.
    The per capita availability of milk in the country stands at 296 gram per day which is more than the world’s average.
    By 2020 demand of milk is going to touch more than 200 million tonne.

5. Michelle Howard becomes the first women admiral in 236 year old history of US Navy. The four-star admiral in US Navy happens to be the highest rank an officer can achieve.

6. Swamy Goud is elected as the Chairman of the 40-member Telangana Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council). The ruling party (TRS) candidate blanked out congressman Farooq Hussain by 21 votes to zero.

7. The Union, State and Union Territory governments unanimously resolve to work together to provide housing for all by the year 2022. Housing and construction industry supports more than 250 ancillary industries and contributes 9% to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country.

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Current Affairs 03 July 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

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1. India becomes the first country in the world to ratify the pro-blinds Marrakesh Treaty. The agreement facilitates access to published works for persons who are blind, visually impaired, or otherwise print disabled.

2. Sujit Choudhry becomes the first Indian-American Dean of the Berkeley Law School, University of California. He gets a five-year term beginning July 2014 as the 12th dean of the world-famous Law school.

3. Pranav Mukherjee presents the Sant Kabir Awards, Shilp Guru Awards and National Awards for Handicrafts and Handlooms for the year 2011. The annual awards honour the outstanding contribution of weavers and artisans to their craft.

4. Union government inaugurates ‘First Aid Post’ at Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi. The unit will provide first aid services like blood pressure monitoring, dressing and other referral services to about 15000 employees of various Ministries posted at Shastri Bhawan and other nearby Government offices.

5. Trial run of nation’s fastest train between Delhi and Agra is conducted by the Indian Railways. The train, expected to clock maximum speed of 160 kmph, will reduce the travel time by half an hour to 90 minutes only (earlier 2 hours).

6. “Bank of Maharashtra” is conferred on the “Best Bank – Public Sector” award in BFSI Awards 2014 by World HRD Congress in recognition of its performance in Banking category. The award focuses on the best practices of the BFSI Industry based on the Strategy, Security, Customer Service and the Future Technology Challenges and Innovations.

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Current Affairs 02 July 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

1. State Bank of India launches six digital branches named sbi-INTOUCH across the country as a part of its programme to offer next generation high-tech banking. These outlets are located in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Ahmedabad and Kolkata (soon).

    These branches will have digital banking capabilities, which include instant account opening with personalized debit cards, instant loan approvals for education, car and home and remote expert advisors available via video links.
    The new branches are equipped with interactive wall and table displays and multi-function kiosks.

2. New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent has been banned for life by the ECB for his self-confessed involvement in match-fixing in county cricket.

3. United States names a mountain in Antarctica as Mount Sinha in the honour of eminent Indian-American scientist ‘Akhouri Sinha’. US Geological Survey has conferred on him the recognition for his work to compile population studies of seals, whales and birds in the pack ice as an explorer of the US Coast Guard in 1971-72.

4. Indian Oil Corporation has given AMK Sinha, the company’s Director for planning and business development, additional charge of the post of Chairman of the company from July 2.

5. Indian shooter Jitu Rai, riding high on three medals won in the recent ISSF World Cups in Munich and Slovenia, romps to world number one ranking in air pistol event. The 27-year-old army man is the seventh Indian shooter after Anjali Bhagwat, Rajyavardhan Rathore, Gagan Narang, Manavjit Singh Sandhu, Ronjon Sodhi and Heena Sidhu to have claimed the top slot in their respective events.

6. Ladakh International Film Festival 2014. Ram Ramesh Sharma Directorial ‘Kaafiron Ki Namaaz’ (The Virgin Arguments) emerges as the most successful film with 4 awards at the 3rd Ladakh International Film Festival (LIFF) 2014. Iranian film ‘Wet Letters’ ended up with three awards at this highest-altitude international film festival worldwide.

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Current Affairs 01 July 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

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1. ISIS Jihadist declared the captured territories a caliphate (Islamic state) with its leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi as Caliph (head of state). The group, revealing its global ambition, also dropped the term ‘Iraq and Levant’ from its name. Now It will be just called ‘Islamic state’ and work for ‘restoration of caliphate’ in the Middle East region.

2. Google pulls plug on 10-year-old social networking site ‘Orkut’. Orkut, Google’s first foray into a social networking and one of the forerunners in that space, was gradually eclipsed by the more popular Facebook. The internet-giant will terminate its services by the end of September to focus on YouTube, Blogger, and Google+ services that have proven more popular.

3. Pakistani child activist Malala Yousafzai has been conferred on the 2014 Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Centre in Philadelphia. She is the youngest recipient in the medal’s 25-year history. Since then, recipients of this award included Muhammad Ali, former President Jimmy Carter, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

4. National Doctors’ Day is observed across the nation on July 1. Its celebrated to honour the legendary physician, a Bharat Ratna laureate, and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy.

5. French bank BNP Paribas has been penalized with a fine of $8.83 billion for violating US sanctions imposed on Sudan, Iran and Cuba. BNP had taken steps to evade sanctions between 2004 and 2012 and was found guilty on two counts of ‘falsifying business records’ and ‘conspiracy’.

6. 58 million children still out of school: UNESCO

    The latest UNESCO report put the global number of unschooled children aged 6 to 11 at as high as 58 million.
    The lack of global progress is largely due to high population growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, which is now home to more than 30 million out-of-school children.
    The report says that close to 43% of those out of school children – 15 million girls and 10 million boys – will probably never see the classroom if the situation does not improve.

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Current Affairs 12 JUN 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

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1. Google acquires Satellite maker Skybox Imaging for $500 million. The purchase will boost online mapping service and will also help it expand global internet access with disaster relief services. The 5-year old start-up’s first high-resolution satellite, SkySat-1, is already operational in space.

2. Delhi government approves the alignments of the three Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridors. They are Delhi-Panipat corridor (111 km), Delhi-Alwar (180 km) and Delhi-Meerut RRTS (90 km).

3. Sunil Dutt has been appointed as President of Reliance Jio Infocomm. Reliance Jio is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries. The company is expected to launch its much-awaited 4G voice and data services by the end of the year.

4. Indian shooter Jitu Rai wins the silver medal in men’s air pistol 10-meter event in the shooting World Cup being held in Munich. Pablo Carrera of Spain clinched the gold.

5. Somasundaram of Airports Authority of India (AAI) is honoured with the prestigious Bharat Ratna JRD Tata Award for 2013 by the Aeronautical Society of India (ASI). He is credited with improving ANS infrastructure in the country for enhancing safety, efficiency and capacity of the airspace.

6. Kolkata Airport won the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Award by Airport Council International (ACI) in the category of the best improved airport in Asia Pacific Region. The category includes airports that have experienced the biggest improvement in ASQ rating between 2012 and 2013 in their region.

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Current Affairs 11 JUN 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

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1. Reuven Rivlin to be the next president of Israel. Israel’s parliament Knesset has elected a right-wing hard-liner president in Reuven Rivlin. He pipped Meir Sheetrit by 63 votes to 53, in a tightly-contested secret runoff presidential vote.

2. Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city, falls to rebel group ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Shams) as citizens and government forces flee. Its the second big city after Fallujah (in January) to be captured by al-Qaida offshoot ISIS insurgents.

3. Prime Minister disbands four cabinet committees – another legacy of previous UPA government – as part of his efforts to spur up decision-making processes. The scrapped committees are namely – Cabinet Committee on Unique Identification Authority (UIDAI), Cabinet Committee on Prices, the Cabinet Committee on Management of Natural Calamities and the Cabinet Committee on World Trade Organisation Matters.

4. The Substance and the Shadow’ – autobiography of iconic Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar – has been released in Mumbai. It has been written by former journalist Udaya Tara Nayar.

5. PK Mishra has been appointed as Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He, considered close to Modi, has held various key positions at the Centre and in the Gujarat government.
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Current Affairs 09 JUN 2014 Free Download ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

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1. Lithuania is set to be the 19th country to adopt the common currency euro beginning 1 January 2015. Presently 18 out of total 28 European Union countries have joined single currency union ‘Eurozone’.

2. Irish author Eimear McBride wins Baileys women’s prize for fiction with her debut novel ‘A Girl is a Half-formed Thing’. The £30,000 prize was earlier known as ‘Orange Prize for Fiction‘.

3. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has nominated Jordan’s envoy, Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein as the new High Commissioner for Human Rights. He is currently Jordan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

4. TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu becomes the first Chief Minister of residuary Andhra Pradesh. It will be his 3rd stint as CM after two consecutive terms from 1995-2004.

5. Uday Kotak, Executive Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Kotak Mahindra Bank, has been conferred on the ‘EY World Entrepreneur of The Year 2014’ award. He is the second from India to win the award after NR Narayana Murthy of Infosys had won the same in 2003.
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Current Affairs 28 May 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now

Current Affairs 28 May 2014 ~ Sarkar Naukri Job Now ::: 1. Dalia Grybauskaite emerges victorious in Presidential elections of Lithuania. The incumbent president, so-called Iron Lady of Lithuania, thus becomes the first person to serve two consecutive term as the President of this Baltic state. She, President since 2009, gets another 5-year term as such.

2. Ahmed Maitiq has been sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Libiya, the 5th since the fall of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. He won the vote of confidence by receiving 83 votes out of the total 93. The 42-year old replaces acting Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni.

3. French Open 2014: For the first time in the history of Grand Slam tournament, both the men’s and women’s singles champions of the previous Grand Slam crashes out in the first round itself. Australian Open women’s singles champion Li Na was stunned by Kristina Mladenovic whereas her counterpart Wawrinka lost to Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain.

4. Assam to apply DNA based tracking system to nab Rhino poachers. The Rhino DNA Indexing System (RhODIS), will create a database of each individual rhino’s unique DNA profile which can be referenced when presenting legal evidence in cases of rhino poaching.

5. Centre constitutes ‘Special Investigation Team’ on Black Money in compliance with the judgement of Supreme Court. Large amounts of money is stashed abroad by evading taxes or generated through unlawful activities. The SIT will be headed by Justice MB Shah as Chairman and Justice Arijit Pasayat as its Vice Chairman.

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Current Affairs 07 JUN 2014 Free Download

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1. Eimear McBride, an Irish author, won the Bailey’s Women Prize for Fiction for the year 2014. She got the prize for her novel “A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing”. The Bailey’s Prize was founded in 1996 as “Orange Prize for fiction”. The same award carries cash prize of 30, 000 pound.

2. In a bid to address the grievances of the Army veterans the Indian Army has launch a web based portal as “the Army Veterans Grievances Handling” (AVGH) portal. The web based portal can be accessed by login at WWW.IndianArmyVeterans.gov.in Under the portal army veteran will be given a user Id and a password to assess the service. The web portal was developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC).

3. The Indian mobile tech giant Micromax has appointed Sanjay Kapoor as its new chairman. Sanjay Kapoor was a former CEO of Bharti Airtel.

4. Scientists at the Brown University, US, have developed a biochip sensor which can detect blood sugar from saliva.

5. Petro Poroshenko will be sworn in on Saturday as Ukraine’s president, buoyed by messages of support from the West but still seeking a strategy to deal with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, who opposes Kiev’s military drive against pro-Russian separatists.

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Narendra Modi becomes the 15th Prime Minister of India & List of Ministers with Portfolios ~ Sarkari Naukri Job Now

Narendra Modi becomes the 15th Prime Minister of India & List of Ministers with Portfolios ~ Sarkari Naukri Job Now :::: Prime Minister Narendra Modi keeps Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space portfolio with himself.

List of Cabinet Ministers with Portfolios :

    Rajnath Singh : Home Affairs
    Sushma Swaraj : External Affairs
    Arun Jaitley : Defence, Finance, Corporate Affairs
    M Venkaiah Naidu : Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Parliamentary Affairs
    DV Sadananda Gowda : Railways
    Nitin Gadkari : Road Transport and Highways, Shipping
    Dr. Najma A. Heptulla : Minority Affairs
    Uma Bharati : Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
    Ravi Shankar Prasad : Communications and Information Technology, Law and Justice
    Kalraj Mishra : Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
    Maneka Sanjay Gandhi : Women and Child Development
    Ananth Kumar : Chemicals and Fertilizers
    Gopinathrao Munde : Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water and Sanitation.
    Harsimrat Kaur Badal : Food Processing Industries
    Jual Oram : Tribal Affairs
    Radha Mohan Singh : Agriculture
    Narendra Singh Tomar : Mines, Steel, Labour and Employment
    Smriti Zubin Irani : Human Resource Development
    Ram Vilas Paswan : Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
    Harsh Vardhan : Health and Family Welfare
    Thaawar Chand Gehlot : Social Justice and Empowerment
    Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati : Civil Aviation
    Anant Geete : Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

List of Minister of State :

    Nihalchand : Chemicals and fertilizers
    GM Siddeshwara : Civil Aviation
    Manoj Sinha : Railways
    Upendra Kushwaha : Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water and Sanitation
    Radhakrishnan P : Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
    Kiren Rijiju : Home Affairs
    Sanjeev Kumar Balyan : Agriculture,Food Processing Industries
    Krishan Pal : Road Transport and Highways, Shipping
    Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava : Tribal Affairs
    Raosaheb Dadarao Danve : Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
    Vishnu Deo Sai : Mines, Steel, Labour and Employment
    Sudarshan Bhagat : Social Justice and Empowerment

Minister of State with Independent Charge :

    Dharmendra Pradhan : Petroleum and Natural Gas
    Prakash Javadekar : Information and Broadcasting
    Piyush Goyal-Power : Coal, New and Renewable Energy
    Inderjit Singh Rao : Planning, Statistics and Programme Implementation, Defence
    Nirmala Seetharaman : Commerce and Industry
    Dr. Jitendra Singh : Science and Technology
    General VK Singh : Development of North Eastern Region, External Affairs, Overseas Indian Affairs
    Santosh Kumar Gangwar : Textiles, Parliamentary Affairs, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
    Shripad Yesso Naik : Culture, Tourism
    Sarbananda Sonowal : Skill Development, Entrepreneurship, Youth Affairs and Sports

 Important Note :

What are the difference between these 3 designations..??

    Union Cabinet Minister : A senior minister in-charge of a ministry.
    Minister of State (MoS) : A junior minister reporting to a cabinet minister, usually tasked with a specific responsibility in that ministry.
    Minister of State (Independent Charges) : With no overseeing union cabinet minister for that portfolio.

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Current Affairs 26th May 2014

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1. Real Madrid clinches their 10th ‘UEFA Champions League’ trophy having stunned Atletico Madrid in the final by a scoreline of 4-1. Real Madrid, trailing 0-1 a couple of minutes before the end of play, equalized in 93rd minute to extend the final into extra time.

2. Japan conquers its maiden Thomas Cup trophy having pipped five-time champion Malaysia in a marathon final by 3 matches to 2. It now is only the fourth country, after Indonesia (13 times), China (9) and Malaysia (5) to lift the coveted Cup.

3. Wojciech Jaruzelski, Poland’s last communist leader, dies at 90. He died just days before Poland would mark 25th anniversary of parliamentary election in which country voted against the country’s communist rulers and in support of the Solidarity freedom movement that formed Poland’s first democratic government in over four decades.

4. Poorna, a 14-year old girl from Andhra Pradesh, becomes the youngest woman to climb Mount Everest. he was also the part of a dozen-odd group, in November last year, that became the youngest group to climb Mount Renock.

5. Micromax, India’s 2nd largest handset maker, appoints Vineet Taneja as its new Chief Executive Officer. Taneja, prior to it, was the Country Head for IT & Mobile businesses of Samsung India.

6. Kathleen Stephens to be the new interim US Ambassador to India to fill in for previous ambassador Nancy Powell. He will serve as such until the appointment of a new permanent ambassador to India.

7. CS Verma, Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) Chairman, gets honoured with the ‘CEO of the Year’ at the 2014 Platts Global Metals Awards.

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Current Affairs 24th May 2014

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1. UN blacklists Nigeria’s Islamist terror outfit Boko Haram. The al-Qaeda-linked group recently hit the zenith of infamy after abduction of over 270 schoolgirls from its citadel of Northern Nigeria.

2. India’s oldest living test cricketer ‘Madhav Mantri’ is no more. The former India wicketkeeper played just four Tests for the country in the 1950s.

3. Hiroshi Naka (Japan) to take over as Vice President and Auditor General of the World Bank from July 2014. He has over 25 years of experience working with the Japanese Ministry of Finance and multilateral organisations, where he specialised in issues such as economic sanctions, anti-money laundering and supervision of financial institutions.

4. The project Mobile Seva under Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) clinches 2nd prize in the United Nations Public Service Award 2014 . The award is given for the Asian and Pacific Region in category of promoting whole of government approaches in Information Age. It is the only project from India to win any award this year.

5. World Turtle Day 2014 is observed across the globe on May 23. The day is celebrated to raise efforts and awareness towards preservation of turtles and tortoise.

6. The 21st annual joint naval exercise, SIMBEX 14, between Indian and Singapore Navies is underway in Andaman Sea. The week long drill is in operation from May 22-28.

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Current Affairs 23rd May 2014

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1. Indian women’s badminton team writes history in the Uber Cup by reaching Semi-final. The team is now assured of historic bronze medal even if they lose the Semi-final to Japan.

2. European Parliament elections 2014 gets going; Britain and Netherlands are first two of the 28 Euro countries to ballot. The 8th parliamentary election since the first direct elections in 1979, is spread over four days (May 22-25) where 400 million Europeans are eligible to vote.

3. Former IB chief Rajiv Mathur succeeds Sushma Singh as the new Chief Information Commissioner of India. He will have a short tenure of just 3 months ending on August 23, when he attains 65 years of age. CIC is appointed either for a maximum of five-year term or till 65 years of age, whichever is earlier.

4. Indian American boy Akhil Rekulapelli wins National Geographic Bee 2014; pockets $50,000 college scholarship. The 13-year old from Virginia, outclassed fellow Indian American Ameya Mujumdar in the final round.

5. World observes ‘International Day for Biological Diversity 2014′ on May 22. The theme for this year is ‘Island Biodiversity’.

6. Mumbai gets its first floatel (floating hotel) namely ‘AB Celestial’. The dining floating hotel, to be docked at Bandra under the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, will be open to public from mid-August.

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Current Affairs 13th May 2014

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1. Lt Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag is going to be the next Army Chief after the retirement of incumbent Bikram Singh on July 31, 2014.

2. Manipur trumps defending champions Odisha 3-1 to clinch the 20th Women’s National Football Championship 2014 crown.

3. National Florence Nightingale Awards 2014 has been conferred on 35 nursing personnel by the President Pranab Mukherjee. The award was instituted by Union Health Ministry in 1973 which carries a Medal, a citation certificate and a prize amount of 50000 rupees. The awards are presented every year on ‘International Nurses Day’ that is May 12.

4. International Nurses Day 2014 is observed across the globe on May 12 with the theme Nurses: A Force for Change – A vital resource for health. The day (May 12) honours birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale – the so-called ‘Mother of Nursing’.

5. Archana Ramasundaram becomes the first woman to be promoted to the post of Additional Director of CBI. She was also the agency’s first woman Joint Director. Prior to this, she was holding the post of Director General of Police/Chairperson in Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board. Tamil Nadu government suspended her hours after her sworn-in for not following rules before joining the central probe agency.

6. Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda wins the silver medal in the IAAF Diamond League Series in Doha. Poland’s Piotr Malachowski grabs the gold medal with a throw of 66.72 metres while the bronze medal went to Estonia’s Gerd Kanter. Vikas had won the bronze medal at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou as well as silver in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.

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Current Affairs 12th May 2014

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1. Manchester City is crowned English Premier League champion with a 2-0 victory over West Ham.

2. South Sudan President Salva Kiir and rebel army leader Riek Machar inks a peace agreement in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. The pact calls for immediate ceasefire, formation of a transitional government ahead of the drafting of a new constitution and new elections.

3. Rafael Nadal secures his fourth Madrid Open men’s singles title after a hip injury forced his opponent Kei Nishikori out midway through the final match. This is his fourth Madrid Open crown.

4. A documentary film, Silent Screams – India’s Fight Against Rape clinches three awards at the 2014 New York Festivals International TV and Film Awards. The film directed by Pria Somiah is about politics of rape in India.

5. Caparo Group, founded by leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul, has captured the International Business of the Year award 2014 at the Asian Business Awards.

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Current Affairs 10th May 2014

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1. The five recognized Nuclear Powers (United States, Russia, China, Britain and France) signed a treaty to create a ‘nuclear free zone’ in 5 central Asian countries namely Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

2. Historian and political scientist Luis Guillermo Solis has been sworn in as 47th President of Costa Rica.

3. Ronnie O’Sullivan has been crowned World Snooker Player of the Year. The five-time world snooker champion was recently stunned by Mark Selby at the Dafabet World Championship.

4. Nation to observe National Technology Day 2014 on May 11. It marks multiple technological breakthrough achieved on the day like Pokhran nuclear tests in 1998, test-flight of our first indigenous aircraft “Hansa-3? and successful test firing of the Trishul missile.

5. Two Indian-Americans Manjusha P Kulkarni and Ranjana Paintal are to be honoured with ‘Champions of Change’ by the White House.

6. Denesh Ramdin has been appointed as the captain of West Indies for test. The wicketkeeper replaces Darren Sammy as such who is now just the T20 skipper.

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