*Gorakhpur railway station entered Limca Book of Records as world's
longest platform
Published on: 11-JAN-2014
Platform number one of Gorakhpur railway station of Uttar Pradesh has
entered into the Limca Book of Records as longest rail platform in the
world.
*World Hindi Day observed on 10 January
Published on: 11-JAN-2014
World Hindi Day observed in India by the Ministry of External Affairs
on 10 January organizing a function at the Foreign Service Institute
in New Delhi.
*POSCO got Environmental Clearance nod for 52000 crore rupees Steel
Plant in Odisha
Published on: 11-JAN-2014
*The South Korean steel maker POSCO has received environment clearance
from MoEF for a steel plant worth 52000 crore rupees in Odisha.
Cabinet approved the guidelines for the television rating agencies
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*The Cabinet approved the guidelines for television rating agencies on
9 January 2014...
*SC directed Sahara to disclose source of 22885 crore rupees refund
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
The Supreme Court on 9 January 2014 directed the Sahara Group to
reveal the source of the 22885 crore rupees
Union Cabinet approved the National Youth Policy, 2014
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*The Union Cabinet approved the introduction of the National Youth
Policy, 2014 (NYP, 2014) on 9 January 2014.
*Ministry of Environment and Forest approved Tawang II hydroelectric project
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
Ministry of Environment and Forest cleared the Tawang-II hydro project
in Arunachal Pradesh
*Scientists measured the distance to galaxies accurate to 1%
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
Scientists for the first time measured the distance to galaxies more
than six billion light years away accurate to 1%.
IIa Pathak social activist died at 80
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Social activist IIa Pathak passed away in Ahmedabad due to prolonged illness
Reserve Bank of India relaxed Foreign Direct Investment rules
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*The Reserve Bank of India relaxed the rules of Foreign Direct Investment
Nirbheek, India's first gun for women, launched
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*India's first gun for women, Nirbheek was launched on 9 January 2014
Ali Larayedh, the Prime Minister of Tunisia resigned
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
Prime Minister of Tunisia, Ali Larayedh resigned from his office. The
country will be led by the caretaker Government led by led by Mehdi
Jomaa.
*SEBI notified stricter Settlement System for serious offences
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
SEBI notified a stricter set of settlement norms that entities charged
with serious offences will not be able to settle these cases any more.
Bangladesh new MPs took oath, new Cabinet will take oath on 12 January
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Elected MPs of Bangladesh took the Parliamentary oath. The government
will be made by the ruling Awami League.
Biz Stone, Twitter Co-founder, launched JELLY
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Co- Founder of Twitter, Biz Stone unveiled a new mobile service called
Jelly on 8 January 2014
*CCEA approved renaming of Mill Gate Price Scheme as Yarn Supply Scheme
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
CCEA approved the renaming of Mill Gate Price Scheme as Yarn Supply Scheme
EC called off ties with Google to register new voters
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
Election Commission decided to call off the tie with Google for
registering the new voters
*75th Senior National Table Tennis Championship: PSPB Women and Men won title
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
PSPB Men and Women emerged winners in the 75th Senior National Table
Tennis Championship.
Non-Compete Clauses only in Special Cases in Pharma FDI
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*DIPP has issued a press note restricting use of non-compete clauses in
both Greenfield and Brownfield projects.
Kelkar panel submitted report to Union Oil Ministry
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*The Kelkar Committee submitted the first part of its report on 8 January 2014.
Russia blocked UN Statement on air-strikes in the city of Aleppo in Syria
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Russia has blocked a statement of UN Security Council condemning the
Syrian Government's use of air-strikes against civilians in Aleppo.
Vishwanath Ramachandra, the former Ranji Trophy cricketer of Mumbai died
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Vishu Bondre a former Mumbai Ranji Trophy Cricketer died due to
cardiac arrest on 8 January 2014. He played in Ranji in 1965-66 and
1969-70.
SEBI barred cash Transactions in Collective Investment Schemes to
check laundering
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*SEBI has made it compulsory for all investments into Collective
Investment Scheme funds to be made through banking channels and not in
cash.
Government gave nod to Guidelines for transparent TV ratings
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Union Cabinet has approved a comprehensive regulatory framework in the
form of guidelines for Television Rating Agencies in India.
longest platform
Published on: 11-JAN-2014
Platform number one of Gorakhpur railway station of Uttar Pradesh has
entered into the Limca Book of Records as longest rail platform in the
world.
*World Hindi Day observed on 10 January
Published on: 11-JAN-2014
World Hindi Day observed in India by the Ministry of External Affairs
on 10 January organizing a function at the Foreign Service Institute
in New Delhi.
*POSCO got Environmental Clearance nod for 52000 crore rupees Steel
Plant in Odisha
Published on: 11-JAN-2014
*The South Korean steel maker POSCO has received environment clearance
from MoEF for a steel plant worth 52000 crore rupees in Odisha.
Cabinet approved the guidelines for the television rating agencies
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*The Cabinet approved the guidelines for television rating agencies on
9 January 2014...
*SC directed Sahara to disclose source of 22885 crore rupees refund
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
The Supreme Court on 9 January 2014 directed the Sahara Group to
reveal the source of the 22885 crore rupees
Union Cabinet approved the National Youth Policy, 2014
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*The Union Cabinet approved the introduction of the National Youth
Policy, 2014 (NYP, 2014) on 9 January 2014.
*Ministry of Environment and Forest approved Tawang II hydroelectric project
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
Ministry of Environment and Forest cleared the Tawang-II hydro project
in Arunachal Pradesh
*Scientists measured the distance to galaxies accurate to 1%
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
Scientists for the first time measured the distance to galaxies more
than six billion light years away accurate to 1%.
IIa Pathak social activist died at 80
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Social activist IIa Pathak passed away in Ahmedabad due to prolonged illness
Reserve Bank of India relaxed Foreign Direct Investment rules
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*The Reserve Bank of India relaxed the rules of Foreign Direct Investment
Nirbheek, India's first gun for women, launched
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*India's first gun for women, Nirbheek was launched on 9 January 2014
Ali Larayedh, the Prime Minister of Tunisia resigned
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
Prime Minister of Tunisia, Ali Larayedh resigned from his office. The
country will be led by the caretaker Government led by led by Mehdi
Jomaa.
*SEBI notified stricter Settlement System for serious offences
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
SEBI notified a stricter set of settlement norms that entities charged
with serious offences will not be able to settle these cases any more.
Bangladesh new MPs took oath, new Cabinet will take oath on 12 January
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Elected MPs of Bangladesh took the Parliamentary oath. The government
will be made by the ruling Awami League.
Biz Stone, Twitter Co-founder, launched JELLY
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Co- Founder of Twitter, Biz Stone unveiled a new mobile service called
Jelly on 8 January 2014
*CCEA approved renaming of Mill Gate Price Scheme as Yarn Supply Scheme
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
CCEA approved the renaming of Mill Gate Price Scheme as Yarn Supply Scheme
EC called off ties with Google to register new voters
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
Election Commission decided to call off the tie with Google for
registering the new voters
*75th Senior National Table Tennis Championship: PSPB Women and Men won title
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
PSPB Men and Women emerged winners in the 75th Senior National Table
Tennis Championship.
Non-Compete Clauses only in Special Cases in Pharma FDI
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*DIPP has issued a press note restricting use of non-compete clauses in
both Greenfield and Brownfield projects.
Kelkar panel submitted report to Union Oil Ministry
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*The Kelkar Committee submitted the first part of its report on 8 January 2014.
Russia blocked UN Statement on air-strikes in the city of Aleppo in Syria
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Russia has blocked a statement of UN Security Council condemning the
Syrian Government's use of air-strikes against civilians in Aleppo.
Vishwanath Ramachandra, the former Ranji Trophy cricketer of Mumbai died
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Vishu Bondre a former Mumbai Ranji Trophy Cricketer died due to
cardiac arrest on 8 January 2014. He played in Ranji in 1965-66 and
1969-70.
SEBI barred cash Transactions in Collective Investment Schemes to
check laundering
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*SEBI has made it compulsory for all investments into Collective
Investment Scheme funds to be made through banking channels and not in
cash.
Government gave nod to Guidelines for transparent TV ratings
Published on: 10-JAN-2014
*Union Cabinet has approved a comprehensive regulatory framework in the
form of guidelines for Television Rating Agencies in India.
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