Last Six Month Updates For IBPS Part 19
Dr. Shyam S Agrwal has taken over as new secretary of ministry of tribal affairs. Dr. Shyam is an IAS officer from Raj. in 1980 and a science graduate from Ravenshaw college. Dr. Shyam was secretary, National commission for scheduled tribes before taking over the present assignment and succeeds Shri Arun Jha.
Lee Reherman was an American Actor and the former Ivy League football star who shot to fame as the towering, muscular Hawk on the popular 1990s television show AMERICAN GLADIATORS. He was born in July 4 1966 (Louisville, Kentucky, US) and died March 1 2016 (California, US). He was 49.
Frank Sinatra Jr (American Singer, Song Writer and conductor) has died at the age of 72. He was born in January 10 1944 (New Jersey ,US) and died in March 16 2016 (Florida, US). He suffered a heart attack in DAYTONA BEACH in Florida where he was due to give a concert.
Nishagandhi Puraskaram, received a prestigious award (An annual award) by KERALA GOVERNEMENT (on behalf of the Nishagandhi Dance and Music Festival) IN recognition of his valuable contribution to Indian film dance and music. The award winning amount Rs 1,50,000, citation and statuette. This program was held in January at the Nishagandhi amphitheater in Trivandum (KERALA).
43rd SKOCH summit held in NEW DELHI, Indian Union Urban Development minister M Venkaiah Naidu conferred with the SKOCH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD. The award was given to him for his contribution to inclusive growth and towards poverty alleviation in india. M Venkaiah Naidu, born in July 1 1949 and did his education from Andhra University.
At Present for Emergency service in India caller need to dial different number 101 for fire, 100 for police , 102 for ambulance and 108 for emergency disaster management, soon Indian govt. will soon be able to get help using a single number 112 for all emergency. Telecom Commission has approved this program which is recommended by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India in April 2015.
A Commemorative Coin of Rs 150 and a Circulation Coin of Rs 10 have been released by Dr Mahesh Sharma (Minister of State I/C for culture and Tourism) on Late LALA LAJPAT RAI. The coin of Rs 150 is made of Quaternary alloy with diameter of 44mm and weight of 35 grams and the coin of Rs 10 is made of bi-metallic material with diameter of 27mm and weight of 7.71 grams. Ministry of culture has been celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of LALA LAJPAT RAI (ALSO KNOWN AS PUNJAB KESRI) from 28th January 2016.
The union minister of road transport and highways and shipping shri nitin gadkari inaugurated the MANESAR-PALWAL section of the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal expressway in the presence of Haryana chief Minister Shri Manohar Lal Khattar and Minister of state for social justice and empowerment Shri Krishana Pal Gurjar in Palwal. The Manesar-Palwal section of the expressway has been built a cost of Rs 457.81 crores. The road will provide uninterrupted high speed link to traffic, especially commercial traffic from Haryana to neighboring states.
Mehbooba Mufti Chairperson of peoples democratic party has been sworn in as the first woman chief minister of jammu and Kashmir, N N Vohra administered the oath of office to Mufti, 56 as the 13th Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir at state Raj Bhawan in Jammu.
Vietnam’s National Assembly elected NGUYEN THI KIM NGAN as the country’s first female house speaker. KGUYEN has been elected and sworn in as the NA Chairperson with 472 YES VOTES.
POINT TO REMEMBER:-
1)_____ has become the title sponsor for the next three editions of the hockey india league beginning 2016?
Ans:=>COAL INDIA LTD
2)_____ received GARWOOD Award for OUTSTANDING GLOBAL LEADER IN OPEN INNOVATION from US BERKELEY-HAAS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS?
Ans:=>PRANAB MUKHERJEE
3)_____ Indian film director has been awarded in the RAFI PEER International film festival 2015 held in Pakistan?
Ans:=>Madhur Bhandarkar
4)_____ has been appointed as Chief Information Commissioner (CIC)?
Ans:=> R K MATHUR
5)_____ country is the 164th and the newest member of WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION?
Ans:=>AFGHANISTAN
6) _____ the first indigenously designed and built warship of the Indian navy, was decommissioned in mumbai?
Ans:=>INS GODAVARI
7)The united nations has appointed_____ as new peacekeeping chief in mali?
Ans:=>AMAHAMAT SALEH ANNADIF
8)_____ many agreement were signed between india and russia?
Ans:=>16
9)_____ edition of join Indian-russian exercise INDRA NAVY was conducted in bay of bengal?
Ans:=>8th
10)ON MY TERMS FROM THE GRASSROOTS TO THE CORRIDORS OF POWER autobiography of former union minister_____ has been released?
Ans:=>SHARAD PAWAR
