Currents Affairs at Glance From May(1-10) 2014 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- US senators against export of natural gas to India, China New dancing frog species found in Western Ghats IAA received International Arch of Europe Award Five Nuclear Powers signed a protocol on Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free-Zone Treaty Former Andhra Pradesh CM N. Janardhana Reddy passes away India honoured New Frontiers Award 2014 Forbes 11th annual Global 2000 list released SC banned Jallikattu and bullock cart races Jignesh Shah arrested in Rs. 5,600 crore NSEL scam Mark Selby won World Snooker Championship 2014 Virat Kohli ranked no 1 in ICC One Day International rankings ICRISAT names Nigel Poole Goodwill Ambassador Internet to have 3 billion users by end of 2014: ITU report Prime Minister of Slovenia resigned Now, children can open, operate savings accounts New Element 117 named Ununseptium set to join the periodic table No permission needed to probe senior officers for graft, rules Supreme Court Panama Vice President Juan Carlos Varela won the Presidential Election Ahmet Sik won UNESCO Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2014 Sania Mirza and Cara Black won WTA Portugal Open 2014 Manavjit Sandhu ranked at third spot in ISSF World Ranking Gujarat State is leading Diary sector First indigenous air-to-air missile Astra successfully test fired over Arabian Sea Union Cabinet approved the Polavaram Project Vijay Raghavan elected to Foreign Associate of the US National India successfully test-fired Akash missile from ITR Complex in Chandipur India-made EVMs to be used in Namibia’s Presidential polls World s highest tunnel for high-speed train opened in China India 3rd on green buildings countries outside US Press Freedom Index 2014 -India slips to 78 President approved dissolution of Andhra Pradesh Assembly SC Appoints Justice Shah to Head SIT on Black Money Rotation rate of alien planet measured for the first time Michael Hudson McHugh, the ex-Australian judge appointed as arbitrator by SC Dilip Shanghvi named among Asia’s richest self-made billionaires Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana scheme launched in UAE India became third largest economy in 2011: World Bank Petition filed in Court of Pakistan to prove Bhagat Singhs innocence Indian Railways on 9 May 2014 launched a book entitled India Junction – A Window to the Nation.
Posted on: Sat, 10 May 2014 16:34:48 +0000
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