Australia 1.67 45.46% 27.27%
India 0.60 27.27
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Tuesday, 30 December 2014
Thursday, 25 December 2014
INDIA
Some facts about INDIA
--The largest democratic country
--The 2nd largest population
--The 7th largest country in land size
--The largest Hindu population
--The largest Sikh population
--The largest Jain population
--The 3rd largest Muslim population
--The 6th largest Buddha population
--The 4th largest military
--The largest English speaking country
--There is 22 major languages and 844 dialects spoken in India.
--India was one of the richest countries on earth until the British invasion in the early 17th century.
--India invented the number system and Aryabhatta was the scientist who invented the digit zero.
--Chess was invented in India.
--India has the most number of mosques. It has 300,000 mosques which is much more than the Muslim world.
--India is one of the largest exporter of computer software products.
--Before 1986, India was the only place in the world where Diamonds could be found.
--The biggest and the largest employer in the world is Indian railways employing over a million people.
--India has the most number of post offices in the world..!
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--The largest democratic country
--The 2nd largest population
--The 7th largest country in land size
--The largest Hindu population
--The largest Sikh population
--The largest Jain population
--The 3rd largest Muslim population
--The 6th largest Buddha population
--The 4th largest military
--The largest English speaking country
--There is 22 major languages and 844 dialects spoken in India.
--India was one of the richest countries on earth until the British invasion in the early 17th century.
--India invented the number system and Aryabhatta was the scientist who invented the digit zero.
--Chess was invented in India.
--India has the most number of mosques. It has 300,000 mosques which is much more than the Muslim world.
--India is one of the largest exporter of computer software products.
--Before 1986, India was the only place in the world where Diamonds could be found.
--The biggest and the largest employer in the world is Indian railways employing over a million people.
--India has the most number of post offices in the world..!
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Wednesday, 24 December 2014
Current Affairs
India launches largest rocket and unmanned capsule[18/12/2014]
The 630-tonne Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (MK III) blasted off from Sriharikota in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. The new rocket will be able to carry heavier satellites into space. India has successfully launched lighter satellites in recent years, but has faced problems sending up heavier payloads. The new rocket is capable of carrying communication satellites weighing 4,000 kg, reports say, meaning India will not have to rely on foreign launchers to do so. The rocket's main cargo was an Indian-made capsule capable of carrying two to three astronauts into space.
Miss World 2014[18/12/2014]
Rolene Strauss representing SOUTH AFRICA has been crowned as the 64th Miss World in 2014.
Ghanta Chakrapani is first TSPSC Chairman[18/12/2014]
Academician, journalist and political commentator Ghanta Chakrapani has been appointed as the first Chairman of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC).
Pratibha Ray gets Kalinga Ratna award[17/12/2014]
Eminent litterateur and Jnanpeeth award winner Pratibha Ray received the prestigious Kalinga Ratna award given by Sarala Sahitya Sansad.
Jairam Ramesh appointed as a member of UNEPs International Advisory Board[14/12/2014]
Former Union minister Jairam Ramesh has been appointed as a member of a board which provides strategic policy advice to a key UN agency on environmentally-sound technologies for developing nations. The International Advisory Board (IAB) which gives strategic policy advice to the Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on the programmatic direction of International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC). The IETC, based in Osaka, Japan, was established with the mandate of providing support to developing countries in transition with environmentally-sound technologies.
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The 630-tonne Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (MK III) blasted off from Sriharikota in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. The new rocket will be able to carry heavier satellites into space. India has successfully launched lighter satellites in recent years, but has faced problems sending up heavier payloads. The new rocket is capable of carrying communication satellites weighing 4,000 kg, reports say, meaning India will not have to rely on foreign launchers to do so. The rocket's main cargo was an Indian-made capsule capable of carrying two to three astronauts into space.
Miss World 2014[18/12/2014]
Rolene Strauss representing SOUTH AFRICA has been crowned as the 64th Miss World in 2014.
Ghanta Chakrapani is first TSPSC Chairman[18/12/2014]
Academician, journalist and political commentator Ghanta Chakrapani has been appointed as the first Chairman of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC).
Pratibha Ray gets Kalinga Ratna award[17/12/2014]
Eminent litterateur and Jnanpeeth award winner Pratibha Ray received the prestigious Kalinga Ratna award given by Sarala Sahitya Sansad.
Jairam Ramesh appointed as a member of UNEPs International Advisory Board[14/12/2014]
Former Union minister Jairam Ramesh has been appointed as a member of a board which provides strategic policy advice to a key UN agency on environmentally-sound technologies for developing nations. The International Advisory Board (IAB) which gives strategic policy advice to the Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on the programmatic direction of International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC). The IETC, based in Osaka, Japan, was established with the mandate of providing support to developing countries in transition with environmentally-sound technologies.
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Current Affairs
Current Affairs December 2014
Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Madan Mohan Malviya chosen for Bharat Ratna award[24/12/2014]
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and educationist Madan Mohan Malviya were chosen for the country's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna. "The President has been pleased to award Bharat Ratna to Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya (posthumously) and to Atal Bihari Vajpayee," a press communique from Rashtrapati Bhavan said.
Japan parliament reelects Shinzo Abe as prime minister [24/12/2014]
Japan’s parliament re-elected Shinzo Abe to serve another term as Prime Minister after his party won a snap election earlier this month. Mr. Abe won 328 votes out of the 470 cast by lawmakers in a special session of the lower house. Since the ruling Liberal Democrats hold only two lower house seats, two other lawmakers also cast votes for Mr. Abe.
S Bhattacharya appointed as CMD of Coal India Ltd[24/12/2014]
Senior IAS officer S Bhattacharya has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India Ltd(CIL). The coal major was without a full time chief for the past six months.
New Heads for Central Reserve Police Force and RAW[21/12/2014]
Shri Prakash Mishra, presently working as Special Secretary (IS), Ministry of Home Affairs, is appointed as Director General, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) with effect from the date of his joining of the post.
Shri Rajinder Khanna, is appointed as Secretary, Research & Analysis Wing, for a period of two years from the date of assumption of charge.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Madan Mohan Malviya chosen for Bharat Ratna award[24/12/2014]
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and educationist Madan Mohan Malviya were chosen for the country's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna. "The President has been pleased to award Bharat Ratna to Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya (posthumously) and to Atal Bihari Vajpayee," a press communique from Rashtrapati Bhavan said.
Japan parliament reelects Shinzo Abe as prime minister [24/12/2014]
Japan’s parliament re-elected Shinzo Abe to serve another term as Prime Minister after his party won a snap election earlier this month. Mr. Abe won 328 votes out of the 470 cast by lawmakers in a special session of the lower house. Since the ruling Liberal Democrats hold only two lower house seats, two other lawmakers also cast votes for Mr. Abe.
S Bhattacharya appointed as CMD of Coal India Ltd[24/12/2014]
Senior IAS officer S Bhattacharya has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India Ltd(CIL). The coal major was without a full time chief for the past six months.
New Heads for Central Reserve Police Force and RAW[21/12/2014]
Shri Prakash Mishra, presently working as Special Secretary (IS), Ministry of Home Affairs, is appointed as Director General, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) with effect from the date of his joining of the post.
Shri Rajinder Khanna, is appointed as Secretary, Research & Analysis Wing, for a period of two years from the date of assumption of charge.
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