India This Week: 5 December-11 December 2011

Dec 19, 2011, 17:29 IST

A compilation of all the important topics and events of the week is given here. Update you Current Affairs Weekly with our India This week.

You can read compilation of all the important topics and events of the week. Update your Current Affairs Weekly with our India This Week.

5 December
•    Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) transferred indigenously-developed Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) technology to seven telecom equipment manufacturers.
•    Empowered Committee in its meeting decided to send two technical members to inspect the Mullaperiyar dam before finalising its report.

6 December
•    Coal Ministry turned down Coal India’s (CIL) plea for scaling down current fiscal  2011-12 ‘s output target to 448 million tonnes (MT) from 452 MT.
•    Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam presented the Justice P.N. Bhagwati Award to O.P. Jindal Global University chancellor and managing director of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd, Naveen Jindal.

7 December

•    Delhi Metro Rail Corporation(DMRC) won the best Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project award.
•    India’s largest private lender by assets, ICICI Bank and IDBI Bank, the seventh largest public sector bank in India together launched India’s first credit default swap (CDS).

8 December

•    As per the governement data released, food inflation dropped to almost a three-and-a-half-year-low of 6.6% for the week ended 26 November 2011.
•    Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, Vinod Rai was elected chairman of the United Nations panel of external auditors.

9 December

•    ICSI Foundation Day celebrated with the theme Game Changer for Corporate India: 2020.

10 December
•    Green Film Festival  that had Biodiversity Conservation  as theme concluded in New Delhi.

11 December
•    India won its 6th SAFF Championship title against the newcomer, Afghanistan.
•    World renowned cartoonist, Mario Miranda died in Goa.

 

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