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Thursday 27 November 2014

Current Affairs 27-Nov-2014:

Current Affairs 27-Nov-2014:
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Rajya Sabha on 27 November 2014 passed the Apprentices (Amendment) Bill, 2014 by voice vote. The bill seeks to amend the Apprentices Act, 1961

Namsai became the 18th district of Arunachal Pradesh. The Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Nabam Tuki made the declaration.

Union Ministry of Sports honoured Olympics Gold winning Hockey Team of 1964. They were honoured during the commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of 1964 Tokyo Olympics where Indian hockey team had defeated Pakistan by 1-0 and won a gold medal.

State Bank of India (SBI) Mutual Fund will launch Shariah Equity Fund which is aimed at attracting investments from Muslim population of India.

Union Government launched Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) Scheme or E-visa to boost tourism to India.

Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders Amendment Bill, 2014. The bill seeks to include more castes under Scheduled Castes category.

American firm Boeing delivered the sixth P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to India.

Yashpal Sharma had resigned from his post in the second week of November 2014 due to some personal issues.

Veena Malik sentenced to 26 years in jail for blasphemy after appearing in mock Geo TV wedding scene in which religious song was played.

The engineers of Stanford University discovered an ultrathin multilayered material which can reflect sunlight from buildings and thereby can lower the temperature of the building.

Union Government passed Central University Amendment Bill 2014 which provides for the establishment of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Motihari (Bihar).

NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar bench headed held that vehicles which are more than 15-years-old would not be permitted to ply on Delhi roads.

A potential drug target for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus was discovered by a team of scientists led by Satish Kumar, Chief Scientist and Group Leader at CCMB.

An exotic carnivorous plant species Nepenthes zygon was on 25 November 2014 discovered at the Kew Gardens where it was helping to keep down cockroaches.

Biography on underworld gangster Abu Salem My Name authored by Hussain Zaidi went into controversy after its release.

The West Bengal government passed the West Bengal Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2014.

The first 3D-printed object was on 25 November 2014 developed in space by world's first zero-gravity 3D printer created by NASA and Made In Space Inc.

2010 Commonwealth Games gold-medalist boxer Manoj Kumar received the prestigious Arjuna Award by Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in New Delhi.

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