Current Affairs Update for today :-
Deaths
- Alexander Grothendieck, the famous Mathematician, died on 13th November 2014. He received the Fields Medal in the year 1966.
- Mike Nicholas, Oscar Award Winner, died on 19th November 2014. He was famous comedian and theater director. He was also awarded with Emmy, Grammy and Tony Awards. He won total about 10 times Tony Award, the awards has given in the field of excellence in theatre.
Awards
- On 15th November 2014, Custodian of the Year 2014 Award won by Deutsche Bank. The award ceremony held in London and was organized by Incisive Media Group.
- Deutsche Bank Urban Age Award for the year 2014 won by Chintan which is the non-government organization.
Politics
- The State Government of Gujarat launched ‘Home’Stay Scheme’ on 20th November 2014 for tourists who visiting the State of Gujarat.
- Barack Obama, President of United States of America will be the Chief Guest of Republic Day celebrations on 26th January 2015. It announced on 21st November 2014. He will be the first President of USA who will attend the ceremony of Republic Day celebrations of India.
- On 21st November 2014, the lower house of Parliament of Japan dissolved by the Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The General Elections will be held in Japan in the year 2016.
Appointments
- Vivek Sood appointed as CEO of ‘Uninor’ on 19th November 2014 replaced with Morten Karlsen Sorby. Uninor is the Mobile Phone services company of Norway.
