~~Daily Current Affairs : 24th & 25th November 2013~~ 1. - TopicsExpress



          

~~Daily Current Affairs : 24th & 25th November 2013~~ 1. International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women is observed today (25th November) across the globe to raise awareness about the problem. 2. A two day long Global Islamic Economic Summit, GIES gets underway in Dubai today. 3. Aarushi-Hemraj case: Talwar couple convicted of murder. 4. RBI to launch CPI-indexed bonds soon. 5. World’s First Green Helicopter Tested in Germany. Germany’s aviation company e- Volo on 17 November 2013 successfully tested the first helicopter which is noiseless and emission-free named- Volocopter. 6. Mexico will award its 2013 International Prize for Equality and Non-Discrimination to Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager shot by the Taliban for championing girls rights to education. 7. India has overtaken China as the most attractive investment destination according to a survey conducted by Ernst & Young (EY) a global professional services and consulting firm. 8. Iran signed a historic deal with the United States and five other world powers yesterday, agreeing to a temporary freeze of its nuclear program in the most significant agreement between Washington and Tehran after more than three decades of issues. 9. Global tech giant Apple has acquired PrimeSense, an Israeli firm which specializes in making 3D motion detection technology. 10. Ireland and Afghanistan on 24 November 2013 qualified for ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2014 after winning their respective matches in the qualifiers at Dubai. 11. Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar was sworn in as the 22nd Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh by Governor Ram Naresh Yadav yesterday. 12. India has donated 2,500 metric tonnes of wheat worth USD 2 million as food assistance to the troubled Gulf state of Yemen. 13. Formula one racing driver Sebastian Vettel won the F1 Brazilian Grand Prix 2013 on 24 November 2013. 14. Jason Day, Australian Golfer won the Golf world cup at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne on 24 November 2013. 15. West Indies defeat India by two wickets in 2nd ODI. Admin : ~NG~
Posted on: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 18:35:44 +0000

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