CURRENT AFFAIRS-26 th September 2013 -The 68th session of General Assembly of the United Nations on 25 September 2013 signed a declaration pledging new actio -Randall Oliphant appointed on 25 September 2013 as the Chairman of the World Gold Council (WGC) .He was succeeded by Ian Telfer. -TRAI on 25 September 2013 recommended implementation of full Mobile Number Portability by the telecom service providers, within six months. -The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 25 September 2013 imposed a life ban on former IPL Comissioner Lalit Modi -Reserve Bank of India on 25 September 2013 banned zero per cent interest rate schemes for purchase of consumer goods. -Union Government on 25 September 2013 approved a proposal of funding Rubber Plantation in over 50000 Acres of Land in Maoist-Affected States. -External Affairs Minister of India Salman Khurshid paid an official visit to Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan -Mahindra & Mahindra Limited on 23 September 2013 appointed Dr Pawan Goenka as the executive director of the company for the period of five years. -Historian and author Ramchandra Guha wrote a book on early years of Mahatma Gandhi. -A high-level panel headed by Arvind Mayaram that looked into alleged irregularities at NSEL submitted its report to Government on 24 September 2013. -BN Talukdar, director for exploration in Oil India Ltd. (OIL) was appointed the new director general of Directorate General of DGH -Australia unveiled its most powerful super computer Raijin in Canberra on 31 July 2013 -Amrita Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine on 22 September 2013 announced it’s newly developed a nano-medicine for drug-resistant blood cancer. -Russia and China held a joint anti-terrorism military exercise called Peace Mission 2013 from 27 July 2013 to 15 August 2013 -Ramlubhya retired IAS officer was appointed as Rajasthan State Election Commissioner on 24 September 2013. He was succeeded by A K Pandey. - CCEA on 24 September 2013 approved the methodology for auction by competitive bidding of the coal blocks -The Finance Minister announced on 25 September 2013 that Manmohan Singh approved constitution of the 7th Central Pay Commission. -The Union Government of India on 24 September 2013 constituted a committee for evaluation of research and rankings. -Researchers from the University of Auckland, New Zealand revealed that the dose of sugar in the form of gel can help premature babies. -The Reserve Bank of India on 24 September 2013 relaxed trade credit norms to raise funds from abroad -The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 23 September 2013 took some steps to promote the operationalisation of Infrastructure Debt Funds (IDFs).
Posted on: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 09:48:25 +0000
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