Current affairs for 10th and 11th august Senior IRS officer K V Chowdary appointed as new Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 10 August 2014 laid the foundation of 44 MW Chutak hydro-electric project and Nimoo Bazgo project in Jammu and Kashmir. Delhi Police launched Whatsapp helpline to curb corruption, under which one can send audio or video clips if any cop seeks bribe or harasses a person. Narendra Modi released a book titled Gujarat’s success story in Water Management authored by Sriram Vedire. State government of Telangana notified a Government Order (GO No 43) for constitution of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC). Switzerland amended Federal Act on International Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters and for information exchange with foreign countries. Indian Women’s Recurve team led by Deepika Kumari won gold medal at Archery World Cup Stage IV in Wroclaw, Poland by defeating Mexican team 6-0. Iran-140 Sepahan Air passenger plane crashed near Mehrabad airport, west of Tehran in Iran. 39 passengers died in the crash. Indian Men’s Hockey team won the three-match hockey series against Bangladesh, 3-0 in Dhaka. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won his countrys first direct presidential election. The ASEAN, considered one of the worlds fastest growing regions, today resolved to significantly enhance cooperation with India in combating growing challenges of maritime security, terrorism, drug trafficking and cyber crime besides expanding trade ties. Sikkim has become the most favoured destination of foreign tourists in the north-eastern states of the country. World number two Deepika Kumari bagged a Gold and two Bronze medals yesterday, as India finished the Archery World Cup Stage IV in Wroclaw, Poland with a total of 5 medals.
Posted on: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 08:16:21 +0000
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