Top 10 Current Affairs 1. Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili has nominated the countrys interior minister as his successor. The nomination on Saturday of Irakli Garibashvili comes a week after elections that chose Ivanishvilis ally Giorgi Margvelashvili as the countrys new president. 2. Riding on Rohit Sharmas record-breaking 209, India registered their first bilateral ODI series win at home against Australia as they crushed the visitors by 57 runs in the seventh one-day international on Saturday. 3. Novak Djokovic extended his winning streak to 16 matches as he came back from a set down to defeat Roger Federer on Saturday and reach the final of the Paris Masters. 4. Australian Mark Webber put Red Bull on pole position for the floodlit Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday in a front row sweep with quadruple world champion teammate Sebastian Vettel. 5. Russia and Japan have moved to dramatically upgrade bilateral ties, holding their first joint Defence and Foreign Ministers’ meeting and agreeing to expand their defence and security cooperation. 6. The Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, famous for dense population of one-horn rhinos, reopened to tourists on Saturday after remaining closed during the monsoon. 7. The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday confirmed the death of its leader Hakimullah Mehsud in a U.S. drone strike. 8. Kannur (also known as Cannanore, is a city in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala) declared first zero-landless district in country. 9. India moved a step closer to sourcing uranium from Australia, the world’s biggest exporter of the radioactive mineral, with the Foreign Ministers of both countries agreeing to hold the third round of talks on a bilateral civil nuclear agreement towards the end of this month. 10. President Barack Obama has wished Indians a Happy Diwali and Saal Mubarak saying the festival reminded Americans that the US is home to many faiths and traditions, and that our diversity makes us stronger. ***** #MiLaN
Posted on: Sun, 03 Nov 2013 04:03:28 +0000
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