Current Affairs 03.11.2014 Manmohan Singh: Former Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh has been chosen for one of Japan’s top national awards for his contribution to India-Japan ties, becoming the first Indian to receive the rare honour. Manmohan Singh will be awarded ‘The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers’. World Economic Forum’s India Summit: From all over world, 45 countries will take part in the three-day India World Economic Forum’s (WEF). Acker Bilk: English clarinet player Acker Bilk died in Bath, England at the age of 85. Vijay Kelkar: Thirteen Finance Commission Chairman Vijay Kelkar has been appointed as Chairperson of the Finance Ministry’s think-tank National Institute of Public Finance & Policy (NIPFP). He replaced C. Rangarajan. BJP alliance with AJSU: Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) has clinched an alliance with All Jharkhand Students Unions (AJSU) for Jharkhand Assembly elections. Punjab government: Punjab state government will spend Rs. 1,000 crore in the current financial year to conserve monuments of historical importance and provide boost to tourism sector in the state. Sadashiv Amrapurkar: Veteran Bollywood actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar died in Mumbai at the age of 64. Bomb blast at Wagah border in Pakistan side: Wagah border was in news on 2 November 2014 due to suicide bomb blast that occurred in Pakistani side. The blast claimed lives of at least 61 people. US F-1 Grand Prix: British F-1 driver Lewis Hamilton has won the US F-1 Grand Prix 2014. Anita Kapur: Anita Kapur is to be the new chairperson of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).
Posted on: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 02:46:17 +0000
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