Thursday, 26 April 2012

PM congratulates Indian scientists over successful launch of RISAT-1

PM congratulates Indian scientists over successful launch of RISAT-1

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PM congratulates Indian scientists over successful launch of RISAT-1

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:42 AM PDT


The PM Dr. Manmohan Singh heralded the successful launch of PSLV carrying RISAT-1 and preened the scientists linked with the project. India's first indigenous all-weather Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT-1), whose

Indian scientists achieves success in converting sea water into drinking water

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:41 AM PDT


Indian scientists have accomplished noteworthy success in converting sea water into drinking water. Under a pilot project of the Earth Sciences Ministry, the Indian scientists have developed the Low Temperature

Shiveluch volcano spews ash to nearly 11 kms above sea level in Russia

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:39 AM PDT


In Russia, the Shiveluch volcano on Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula ejected an ash cloud to as high as almost 11 km above the sea level. There was no instant danger

SpaceX confirms plans to launch first private spaceship to ISS

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:34 AM PDT


SpaceX confirmed its plans to launch a rocket and capsule on May 7, 2012 in a historic first flight of a private spaceship to the ISS (International Space Station). SpaceX

Planning Commission constitutes National Monitoring Committee to support Nalanda University

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:32 AM PDT


Planning Commission has constituted an 11 member National Monitoring Committee to support Nalanda University for the development of basic infrastructure and facilities and timely flow of funds to the university.

RBI doubles home loan limit to Rs. 10 lakh to promote housing for low income groups

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:31 AM PDT


The RBI has doubled the limit for home loans from Rs 5,00,000 to Rs 10,00,000 for consideration under Priority Sector Lending. This move was taken by RBI in a bid

PM constitutes EGoM to deal with apprehended drought

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:29 AM PDT


PM Manmohan Singh established an Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee for efficacious management to deal with drought like situation. The 11 member EGoM, will

India launches first indigenously developed anti-Malarial drug Synriam

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:28 AM PDT


India in a major breakthrough in its fight against Malaria, has indigenously developed an anti-Malarial drug 'Synriam'. Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad held that it is land

Madhuri Dixit gets Master Dinanath Vishesh award

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:27 AM PDT


Actor Madhuri Dixit awarded the prestigious "Master Dinanath Vishesh award for her contribution to cinema. The award comprises a memento and Rs 1,00,000 cash.

Quiz 614: Current Data on Indian Economy for Bank PO Examinations

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 05:33 AM PDT


1. Maximum share in India's total external debt is of which among the following currency? [A]US Dollar [B]Indian Rupee [C]Euro [D]Japanese Yen US Dollar Show Answer 2. Which among the

Govt gives in-principle nod to free diesel prices

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 09:03 AM PDT


Minister of State for Finance, Namo Narain Meena held that the government has taken an in-principle decision to link diesel prices with market rates. Yet, there is no proposal currently

China to introduce new 'talent visa'

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 08:58 AM PDT


China is planning to bring in a fresh visa regime titled "talent introduction" in an attempt to pull more skilled professionals from abroad. A draft law in this respect has
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