Current Affairs Update for today :-
Science and Technology
- Dhanush ballistic missile, surface to surface missile, successfully test fired by India. Prithvi-II, surface to surface missile, also test fired by India on 14th November 2014.
Awards
- Gandhian Philosophy and Public Service Broadcasting Award for the year 2014, won by Radio Kashmir Jammu for the programme ‘Jeevan Rekha’.
Deaths
- Chandrasekhar P. Sant, President of the Sports Journalists Association of Mumbai, died.
Business and Economy
- Facebook, the famous social networking site, launched the new video tool namely ‘Say Thanks’.
- Microsoft became 2nd most valuable company in all over the World. The CEO of Microsoft is Satya Nadella.
Politics
- Child Rights and You (CRY) launched the project namely ‘Project Unlearn’ to end the child labour and also encouraged the children to go to the school. The project launched on the eve of Children’s Day i.e. on 14th November, 2014.
- Mitch McConnell (full name Addison Mitchell McConnell) selected as the Majority Leader of the Senate, United States of America.