Earth Day being observed today. World celebrates 22 April 2014 as the 44th anniversary of Earth Day, an occasion for people to celebrate and raise awareness of the nature. It was founded by the US senator Gaylord Nelson as an environment teach-in... Read More
April 2014 Current Affairs
Noted economist and RBI Chair Professor at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, Ila Patnaik has been appointed as Principal Economic Advisor in the Union Finance Ministry. Ms. Patnaik did her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of... Read More
Hamid Mir, Senior Pakistani TV Journalist, shot dead in Karachi. He faced threats from terror groups and from Taliban. He was shot by 4 unidentified motorcycle borne gunmen near a bridge when he was going to the office. Leading fertilizer co... Read More
Stanislas Wawrinka has defeated former world number one Roger Federer to bag the Monte Carlo Masters Tennis title on 20 April 2014 by defeating Roger Federer, 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-2. America's top seeded Bryan brothers, Bob and Mike, won the Doubles trophy... Read More
World Health Day 2014 was observed across the world on 7 April 2014. The day provides an opportunity for individuals to get involved in activities that can lead to better health. The theme for World Health Day 2014 is vector-borne diseases. World... Read More
Manuel Valls is the new Prime Minister of France. France's president has named 51-year-old Socialist Manuel Valls as the country's new prime minister. Nancy Powell, the US Ambassador to India on 31 March 2014 announced her resignation in the US... Read More
World Autism Awareness Day Observed on 2 April 2014. This was the 7th Autism day. Aim of this day is to create awareness and to raise funds. Election Commission allows RBI to issue new bank licences. The central board of directors of the RBI is... Read More
Statue of Field Marshal SHFJ Manekshaw was unveiled at the Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt. India was ranked 102 out of 132 countries on the Social Progress Index (SPI) published by the US-based non-profit organisation Social Progress Imperative. This... Read More
Bangalore based Aditi Technologies acquired by Symphony Teleca Corp (STC), a US based company. International aid organisations launched a series of emergency measures against Ebola across West Africa. Gulabi Gang documentary based on the life of an... Read More
Koyal Rana won the title of fbb Femina Miss India 2014 at Yash Raj Studio in Mumbai. Jhataleka Malhotra and Gail Nicole Da Read More
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