Current Affairs Updates for 24 April 2015

Current Affairs Updates for today :-

World Book and Copyright Day observed

• World Book and Copyright Day observed in all over the World on 23rd April 2015 as observed by the United Nations.
• The Hubble Telescope completed its 25 years of establishment on 24th April 2015. The Hubble Telescope is a joint venture between NASA and European Space Agency (ESA).

Shah Rukh Khan awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award

• Shah Rukh Khan awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award for the year 2015 on 21st April 2015 for his film ‘Happy New Year’.

Bangladesh won ODI series against Pakistan

• Bangladesh won three match One Day International Series against Pakistan. This is Bangladesh’s first series whitewash against any Asian Test playing country.

Gorkha Rifles completed its 200 years

• Gorkha Rifles of Indian Army completed its 200 years of establishment on 24th April 2015.

‘You Tube’ completed its 10 years

• ‘You Tube’ the famous video sharing site completed its 10 years of establishment on 23rd April 2015. The site was created by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim.

The Hubble Telescope completed its 25 years