Current Affairs Update for today ;-
Politics
- On 12th January 2015, the dates of Delhi Assembly Elections have announced by Election Commission of India. The election will be held on 07th February 2015 and result will be declared on 10th February 2015.
- 13th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas 2015 concluded in Gujarat on 09th January 2015 under the theme of ‘Bharat Ko Jano and Bharat Ko Mano’.
- On 12th January 2015, National Youth Day observed all over India to mark Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. Swami Vivekananda was the social reformer and philospher of India.
Appointments
- Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha appointed as Chief Justice of Bangladesh succeeded by Md. Muzammel Hossain. He is first non-Muslim Chief Justice of Bangladesh.
- Kolinda Garbar-Kitarovic became President of Croatia on 11th January 2015. He belongs to Conservative Croatian Democratic Union Party.
Business and Economy
- On 11th January 2015, Adani Enterprises and SunEdison signed an agreement to build Solar Park in Mundra, Gujarat. The agreement signed during Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2015 held in Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat.
- On 10th January 2015, Tech Mahindra acquired SOFGEN Holdings Limited. The Chairman of SOFGEN Holdings Limited is Alexander Dembitz while CEO of Tech Mahindra is C.P. Gurnani.
Sports
- Misbah-ul-Haq, International Cricketer of Pakistan will retire from ODI Cricket after World Cup 2015 as announced on 12th January 2015.