2015: Point-Wise Current-Affairs/GS Articles
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- Aug 31, 2015
Union Government gives permission to 6 new SEZ proposals [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About 6 new SEZ proposals: In Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh, HCL IT City will set up IT/ITeS zones. In Mumbai - Maharashtra, Loma IT Park Developer will set up IT/ITeS zones. North Mumbai International Commodity Township planned free trade warehousing zone in Thane, Maharashtra.
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Government releases list of smart cities [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About smart cities: Smart city uses digital technologies or information and communication technologies to improve quality and performance of urban services. It is also used to reduce costs and resource ingesting and to improve more effectively with its citizens.
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- Aug 27, 2015
UNFCCC and MSSRF will work together for protection of seaside resources in Andhra Pradesh [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About UNFCCC: UNFCCC stands for United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. It is an international environmental agreement exchanged at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) .
- It is informally known as the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janei…
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PM Modi arrange a meeting for POSCO to stay in India [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About POSCO: POSCO stands for Pohang Iron and Steel Company. It is a multinational steel - making company. it՚s headquarter is in Pohang of South Korea. It had productivity of 39.1 million tonnes of unpolished steel in 2011which made it the world՚s fourth - largest steelmaker com…
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South and North Korea signs an agreement to resolve crisis [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About Crisis in Korea: North Korea attacked to the South Korea in a challenge to join the country under the North՚s government. That attempt failed and Korea is still divided in two. Both sides maintained by armies along the border.
- These armies sometimes make missiles fire and th…
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- Aug 25, 2015
Punjabi University won Maulana Abul Kalam Azad trophy 2014 [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About Punjabi University: Punjabi University provides higher education. It is located in Patiala of Punjab in India. It was established on the 30th April 1962. Its name is given after the language of Punjab; by this it becomes second university in the world which has given name a…
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Replica of human brain grown by US scientists [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About grow of replica of human brain: Replica of a human brain has been grown by scientists from United States in a laboratory. This research was done by team of researchers from Ohio State University which is led by Professor Rene Anand.
About replica of brain:
- Brain which is call…
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A P Shah Committee recommends MAT relief to FIIs [ Committees & Govt. Bodies ]
About A P Shah: Ajit Prakash Shah is a retired Justice. He was born on 13th February 1948 at Solapur. He is the Chairman of the 20th Law Commission of India. He had worked as the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court from May 2008 to February 2010 till his retirement.
- He has completed…
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YouTube has announced partnership with Whistling Woods to set up “YouTube Space” in Mumbai [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About Whistling Woods: Whistling Woods International is a film, communication and media arts institute in Mumbai. It is a subordinate of Bollywood director Subhash Ghai - promoted Mukta Arts. Recently the institute has make partnership with Taiwan՚s electronic contract manufactur…
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- Aug 24, 2015
Bandhan, the micro finance company is going to start operation as a commercial bank [ Government Schemes/Projects ]
About Bandhan: Bandhan Bank is banking and financial services company in India. it՚s headquarter is in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was founded by Chandra Sekhar Ghosh who is act as a managing director.
- Ashok Lahiri is chairman of the new bank.
- It is world՚s largest Non - Deposit - acc…
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