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September 23, 2014

23rd September 2014 - Daily Current Affairs updates

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International Affairs
  • India will seek re-election to the UN's main human rights body for a second consecutive term in a vote to be held next month.
    • India is currently a member of the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council and its term ends on 31st December 2014.
  • A wave of suicide bombings by Islamic State militants in western Iraq has killed 40 soldiers amid waning efforts by security forces to retake territory from the Sunni extremist group.
  • The number of Ebola infections will triple to 20,000 by November, soaring by the thousands every week if efforts are not significantly stepped up to stop the outbreak, the WHO recently warned.
  • The U.S. and five Middle Eastern allies launched an expansive attack on extremist fighters in Syria as air strikes hit Islamic State strongholds and another anti-Western group, opening a challenging new front in an expanding Middle East war.
  • Modi's US visit
    • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a 5-day visit to the US from September 25th. 
    • He is expected to address the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA.
    • He will meet UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon ahead of his address. 
    • He will meet President Barack Obama in Washington. 
    • Modi to focus on issues of paramount importance including India's permanent membership of UN Security Council
      He will have meetings with heads of eleven American companies including Google and Pepsico. 
National Affairs
  • National Award winning Hindi film "Liar's Dice", starring acclaimed actors Geetanjali Thapa and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, has been shortlisted as India's official entry for the best foreign film category at the 87th Academy Awards (Oscars).
    • Debut directed by Malayalam actress Geetu Mohandas. 
    • Won the best cinematography honor for Rajeev Ravi and best actress title for Geetanjali at the 61st National Film Awards.
  • Swachchha Bharat Abhiyan
    • In keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of clean India, Delhi government will take action against people who are found littering and also impound vehicles parked illegally as part of its 'Swachchha Bharat Abhiyan' which will kick start from 2nd October 2014.  
  • To restore the glory of the Ganga river, the Centre has presented a blueprint of short, medium and long term measures which is spread over 18 years and involves investment of thousands of crore.
  • With less than a week left for nominations to close for Maharashtra Assembly polls, top Congress and NCP leaders will meet tomorrow in a last ditch attempt to resolve the seat-sharing deadlock and salvage the 15-year-old alliance.
  • The Supreme Court issued guidelines on encounters
    • Every encounter must be probed by independent agency.
    • The policemen accused of staging fake encounters should not be promoted or given a gallantry award. 
People in News
  • Jack Ma (50) has overtaken Mukesh Ambani and Hong Kong's Lee Shau Kee to become China's richest and Asia's second wealthiest with a personal wealth of $26.5 billion.
    • He is the founder of Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant.
  • Enforcement Directorate, ED, has arrested businessman Gautam Khaitan in money laundering probe in VVIP choppers deal case.
    • Khaitan is the first arrest carried out by the ED in the 3,600-crore rupees Agusta Westland chopper deal.
Sports
  • Asian Games 2014
    • AbhinavBindra wins bronze in men's 10m Air Rifle event in his last AsianGames appearance
    • Indian team comprising of Abhinav Bindra, Ravi Kumar and Sanjeev Rajput won bronze in the men's 10 m air rifle event.
    • Saurav Ghoshal bags India's first ever Silver medal in Squash.
    • Wushu player Yumnam Sanathoi Devi wins bronze in the Women's 52 kg (Sanda) event.
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47 comments:

  1. this is not good to gr8 team,u hav lo of mistakes in your capsule,havent u chek it once u published at a atime.5 iims names are really punjab odissa bihar himachalpradesh and maharastra.but u given rajasthan instead of maharastra,pls take care of our lives,pls chek it once and correct it.dont play with us.thankuuuuuuuuuuuu

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  2. this is not good to gr8 team,u hav lo of mistakes in your capsule,havent u chek it once u published at a atime.5 iims names are really punjab odissa bihar himachalpradesh and maharastra.but u given rajasthan instead of maharastra,pls take care of our lives,pls chek it once and correct it.dont play with us.thankuuuuuuuuuuuu

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  3. I second you :P

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  4. Thank you team

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  5. Hlo good evening... plz upload a note on dams and power plants on india..

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  6. thanks mam pls provide po 4 study material...

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  7. yetho pathukaran da...hey RBI assistant 2013sitting arrangement solve panni ans sollu da pls

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  8. hmma aaama da..1st page lea erukum

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  9. 16/20 , thanks mam.

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  10. Surely Take your Typing Exam and hope for the very best.

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  11. People start sharing your typing exam experience here in TN circle. Let me start first.

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  12. coming 25th september i.e thursday

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  13. coming 25th i.e thursday

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  14. Is there any chance to get select in final merit list? plz tel your opinion whether 52 mark is enough? plz reply..

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  15. For qn no 13 the and 1000 I think

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  16. 2moro i.e thursday, 25th september

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  17. whether i will qualify in final merit list, is 52 mark in paper 1 is enough for getting selected?

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  18. can u share ur typing exam test...

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  19. whether i will qualify in final merit list? is 52 marks in paper1 is enough? i belong to obc TN circle and i hope that i will defenitely qualify in paper2 so please tell me is 52 marks in paper1 is enough to get selected in final merit list..anybody please reply..

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  20. yes. There are possibilities. B'cos, OBC candidates can be selected against General as well as OBC category. So, attend your Phase-II exam.

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  21. Try to be as calm as possible. Focus on average speed with good accuracy. Try to complete 25 to 30 forms. It will be just good enough.

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  22. can u share me about your typing test..wats ur words per minute and how many forms you filled in data entry test

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  23. In the print out after typing, it doesn't shows words per minute. I typed approximately 560 to 580 words with 13 words as errors. In Data entry, I typed 32 forms with approximately 90-95% accuracy.

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  24. can u guess what is the cut off mark for tamilnadu..

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  25. thank you...all the best

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  26. how many fields in data entry form???is it tough???

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  27. Total of 7 fields in Data Entry which is in the same way as given in sample model. Alphabets are fully in uppercase. while in date you have to type (/) and in decimal you have to type (.)

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  28. We cant guess it roughly. As there may be difference in marks category. To my rough guess, people who have scored above 50 have a good chance.

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  29. i think q.13 is 1000 plz check

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  30. how was ur test must reply .how much ur typed in typing test must replay.im eagerly waiting for ur reply .i have test on 26 sept..

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  31. no.. 10 is the ri8 answer

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  32. no idea about my speed.I have done my best bt the typing softwear wasnt comfrtable specially whn pressing "space" key it usd 2 show error so...hwz ur xam?

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