CURRENT AFFAIRS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1. According to foreign policy experts, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is well positioned to shape India’s bilateral ties with US 2. Under pressure from AIBA, Boxing India (BI) said it has decided to issue a show cause notice to boxer Sarita Devi‘s husband and personal coach for their unauthorized presence 3. Tech Mahindra Ltd., India’s fifth largest software services exporter, has signed an agreement to acquire US-based Lightbridge Communications Corporation (LCC) for $240 million 4. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the list of 50 contenders for Time magazine’s Person of the Year. Time’s Person of the Year will be announced on December 10 5. Meghalaya Home Minister Roshan Warjri resigned, owning responsibility for law and order crisis in Garo Hills 6. Thomas Kailath, an Indian origin scientist has been awarded the top presidential medal for transformative contributions to the fields of science and technology in the US 7. Five parties in Ukraine — People’s Front, Radical Party, Samopomoshch (Self Help), Pyotr Poroshenko Bloc and Yulia Timoshenko’s Batkivshchina — have signed an agreement to establish a coalition in Ukraine’s parliament 8. China launched new disaster monitoring satellite into orbit at China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre. The Kuaizhou II or speedy vessel II satellite will be used to monitor natural disasters and provide disaster relief information 9. Turkmenistan,Afghanistan, Pakistan, India (TAPI) have agreed to start pipeline project and agreed that steps will be taken to start the project by 2015. 10. The Union cabinet has approved three major projects for the power sector which include Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana, Integrated Power Development Scheme and the North Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project
Posted on: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 16:45:27 +0000
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