Archaeologists had discovered a 3500-year-old inscription on a stone block in Egypt and claim that it is the oldest weather report of the world. Iran and Japan signed a MoU for bilateral cooperation on environmental issues. MS Dhoni won the United... Read More
April 2014 Current Affairs
Veteran poet and film lyricist Gulzar has been chosen for the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2013. This was announced by Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The multi-faceted Gulzar, whose real name is Sampooran Singh Kalra, is a... Read More
For the first time Narendra Modi has declared him as a married man. He has stated his wife Read More
Ram Navami, the birth of Lord Ram is being celebrated today with religious fervor and gaiety. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks to make credit card charges reasonable and directed them not to levy interest on card dues till the next... Read More
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Anja Niedringhaus shot dead by a policeman in Afghanistan while covering 2014 presidential elections. She was 48 years old. Along with her Kathy Gannon, Canadian Reporter got wounded. President Barack Obama... Read More
The festival of Golden harvest, Baisakhi also known as Vaisakhi, is being celebrated across the north India, especially in Punjab on April 13. This week will witness the celebrations of three festivals together. Punjabis will celebrate Baisakhi,... Read More
Robin K Dhowan took over as chief of the Indian Navy nearly two months after D K Joshi quit the post in the wake of a series of mishaps. Dhowan is a navigation and direction specialist and he has commanded frontline warships INS Khurki, INS Ranjit... Read More
World Heritage Day 2014 was observed across the World on 18th April with the theme "Heritage of Commemoration". The day also known as 'International Day for Monuments and Sites' is celebrated to promote awareness about their significance in life and... Read More
Millennium Technology Prize achieved by Stuart Parkin. He is British American Physicist. He won this award for discoveries leading to a thousand fold increase in digital data storage on magnetic disks. Technology Academy Finland announced this award... Read More
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) reduced its stake in Infosys by 3.25% by selling its shares worth 850 crore rupees. Supreme Court recognized transgenders or eunuchs as the third category of sex and directed centre and states to grant them... Read More
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