Current Affairs Updates for today :-
Rakesh Sahni appointed as Chairman of NVDA
- Rakesh Sahni appointed as Chairman of Narmada Valley Development Authority on 14th July 2015. Its Headquarter is situated at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
India’s 1st railway line built under PPP model inaugurated
- India’s 1st railway line built under Public Private Partnerships (PPP) model inaugurated on 14th July 2015 in the State of Gujarat. The line lies between Gandhidham and Tuna-Tekra Port.
DIPP awarded with Economic Development Innovation Award
- Frost and Sullivan’s Economic Development Innovation Award for the year 2015 won by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) on 14th July 2015. The organization awarded for its contribution for Make In India initiative.
Comparex India Pvt. Ltd. awarded with Microsoft Country Partner of the year Award
- Comparex India Pvt. Ltd. awarded with Microsoft Country Partner of the year Award 2015 on 14th July 2015.
‘Skill India Mission’ launched
- ‘Skill India Mission’ launched on 15th July 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the aim to promote entrepreneurship that would enable the youth to find jobs.
Varanasi declared as ‘City of Music’
- Varanasi, the famous city of Uttar Pradesh, declared as ‘City of Music’ by UNESCO under the creative cities network on 15th July 2015. The city also known as Spiritual Capital of India.
Bangladesh won series over South Africa
- Bangladesh won the Cricket ODI series against South Africa on 15th July 2015. This is the first ever series win over South Africa by Bangladesh Cricket team. Mushrafe Mortaza is the Captain of Bangladesh Cricket team.