Friday, October 31, 2014

Events of Oct 26-31, 2014 in nutshell


Date
Events



26-Oct-14
World's tallest statue to be built by L&T (Statue of Unity)
India’s Anirban Lahiri won the Macau Open (Golf)
EC announced Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Jharkhand and Jammu & Kashmir
‘Run for Unity’ to be highlight of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations on 31st October








27-Oct-14
India's Sania Mirza won WTA finals in Double category along with Cara Black. PM Congratulated her.
Dilma Rousseff reelected as President of Brazil
INS Mumbai, INS Talwar and INS Deepak arrived Saint Denis port of the Reunion island, France towards bolstering bilateral ties and reinforcing cooperation in maritime security between India and France.
Climate Adaptation Fund to be finalized soon and Indian farmers are ready to adapt to climate change: Prakash Javadekar
A Dedicated Website for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (Pmjdy ) Launched
Union Minister Sushri Uma Bharti has said that no decision about Ganga rejuvenation will be taken by the centre without taking into confidence the concerned States.
Union Government scrapped ongoing selection process of CMDs, EDs in PSBs
SoftBank of Japan to invest 10 billion dollars in India








28-Oct-14
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has issued 70 crore Aadhaar numbers as on 28th October 2014.
100-Member Indian Youth Delegation to Visit China from 25th November to 2nd December, 2014
Centre has launched Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (VKY) for welfare of Tribals.
Union Culture Minister, Shri Shripad Naik inaugurates festival of India in Japan. The yearlong festival to cover 20 cities in Japan
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Health Minister, said that he is determined to take the country substantially down the road to elimination of the disease of TB by 2020.
Bangalore Railway Station Becomes the First Station in the Country to Have Wifi Facility
Surya Prakash was appointed as the Chairman of Prasar Bharti Board for a term of three years.
India and Vietnam signed seven Memoranda of Understandings
Supreme Court rapped the Union Government and Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung over delay in Delhi Government formation.





29-Oct-14
International Internet Day
Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh inducted into Don Bradman Hall of Fame
Union Government files blacklist of 627 Black Money holders to SC; but names not revealed out
Subsidised cooking gas (LPG) rates have been hiked by Rs.3 per cylinder. In Chennai, a bottleof LPG will now cost Rs. 404
CAG must not be headline seekers - Arun Jaitley
Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi Maran (owner of Sun TV n/w) were summoned as 'accused' by a special 2G case court in connection with the Aircel-Maxis deal case






30-Oct-14
India's Pankaj Advani won World Billiards Championships (time format)
Apple CEO Tim Cook openly said that, he is gay
Sri Lankan Court announces death sentence to 5 fishermen of Tamil Nadu. TN Chief Minister Mr. OPS asks PM Mr.Modi to interfere and save the lives of those fishermen. CM said that, fishermen are innocent and they are being falsely framed
The Navy SEAL who shot dead Osama Bin Laden (Operation Neptune Spear) has been reportedly agreed to reveal his identity in Fox News Channel Documentary
Nigeria lauds Chennai's help in Ebola fight
The new Capital of Andhra Pradesh likely to come up in Guntur District
SC raps Bihar and Chhattisgarh on missing children
Rs. 5 lakh more for 1984 riot victims




31-Oct-14
National Unity Day observed on the remembrance of Sardar Vallabhai Patel's birthday
2G case: CBI Court charge sheets 19 accused (10 individuals and 9 companies) including A Raja, Kanimozhi (daughter of Karunanidhi) and Dayalu Ammal (wife of Karunanidhi)
Mr. Devendra Fadnavis of BJP was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Warren Anderson (Union Carbide fame that killed many lives in Bhopal) passed away
Ministry of HRD hosts 2nd Meeting of SAARC Education Ministers in Delhi




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