*CURRENT AFFAIRS (15:02:2015)

1).Yogaraj CP, a 29- year-old Indian yoga teacher in Hong Kong today
set a Guinness World Record for performing Yoga continuously for 40
hours non-stop, demonstrating more than 1,500 'asanas'

2).World Cup 2015:
*India won agains t long- time rival Pakista n by 76 runs, in their
openin g match in the cricket World Cup at the Adelai de
*This was India's sixth straight World Cup win over pakistan.

India vs Pak in World Cups
*1992: India won by 43 runs
*1996: India won by 39 runs
*1999: India won by 47 runs
*2003: India won by 6 runs
*2011: India won by 29 runs
*2015: India won by 76 runs

3).Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Renewable Energy
Global Investors Meet and Expo (Re-Invest) 2015 in New Delhi.

4).Kerala-based business conglomerate Muthoot Group has launched the
'Friends for Life' project in partnership with World Wide Fund for
Nature-India.

5).China has opened a new embassy in Pakistan ( Islamabad), its
"largest overseas" diplomatic mission, which Foreign Minister Wang Yi
described

6).Dr. Tessy Thomas,
Director, Advanced
Systems Laboratory
of the Defence
Research and Development organization, Hyderabad and Project Director
(Mission) of Agni V, and Mrs. Geeta Varadan, Director, Advanced Data
Processing Research Institute ISRO, have been
chosen for the prestigious Dr. Y.Nayudamma Memorial Award for the year 2014.