Most Important National events
A new chapter began in the history of the Andra Pradesh States legislature when the Council is revived , two decades after it was abolished by N. T. Rama Rao.
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has nominated M.S. Swaminathan, India’s best-known agricultural scientist, and Kapila Vatsyayan, writer and scholar of Indian arts and a creative thinker, to the Rajya Sabha.
Nuclear capable long-range ballistic missile Agni-III was successfully test-fired, signalling India s entry into a select group of nations that have the ability to hit targets 3,500 km away with accuracy and precision
Most Important International events
Iran’s application for observer status in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was unanimously approved by the SAARC Foreign Secretaries at their Standing Committee meeting on Saturday in New Delhi
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ordered the release of the 15 British navy personnel detained by Tehran in the Gulf waters on March 23.
President Vladimir Putin has called for a freeze on Russian compliance with a 1990 treaty on the reduction of armed forces in Europe and threatened to walk out of the pact in response to a U.S. military build-up near Russian borders
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Most Important Sports events
New Delhi’s bid to host the 2014 Asian Games came unstuck as the Olympic Council Asia awarded the multi-sport event to South Korean city of Incheon
Source : thehindu.com
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