Wed Nov 19 09:00:00 IST 2014
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd ( IREDA) and US Exim Bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with respect to cooperation on clean energy investment.
Tue Nov 18 15:47:11 IST 2014
The Church of England on 17 November 2014 broke the centuries-old tradition by paving the way for the appointment of female bishops.
Tue Nov 18 13:07:07 IST 2014
The Union Government on 18 November 2014 relaunched Kisan Vikas Patra scheme (KVP) in New Delhi to encourage the habit of small savings among the citizens.
Tue Nov 18 12:14:09 IST 2014
India and Australia on 18 November 2014 signed five pacts on social security, transfer of sentenced prisoners, combating narcotics trade, tourism, and Arts and Culture.
Tue Nov 18 09:45:11 IST 2014
Veteran classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj was on 17 November 2014 conferred with the Sumitra Charat Ram Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Tue Nov 18 09:03:02 IST 2014
Diplomat Michel Kafando was on 17 November 2014 chosen as interim president of Burkina Faso after its long-time President Blaise Compaore was forced to resign on 31 October 2014.
Mon Nov 17 16:07:05 IST 2014
China will play host to the Group of Twenty (G20) Summit of the emerging economies in 2016. The decision was announced by Australian PM Tony Abbott on 16 November 2014 in Brisbane.
Mon Nov 17 15:18:03 IST 2014
SAIL Chairman CS Verma was conferred with the IIM- JRD Tata Award for Excellence in Corporate leadership in Metallurgical Industries for the year 2014.
Mon Nov 17 14:18:13 IST 2014
The mayor of Sibiu Klaus Werner Iohannis on 16 November 2014 won the 2014 presidential elections in Romania by defeating Prime Minister Victor Ponta of Social Democratic Party (PSD).
Mon Nov 17 12:18:16 IST 2014
Shalabh Seth was on 15 November 2014 appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of SABMiller India Pvt Ltd by replacing Grant Liversage.
Mon Nov 17 11:18:09 IST 2014
Senior Indian National Congress leader and former Odisha Minister of Health & Family Planning Mohan Nag died on 15 November 2014 at Bhubaneswar.
Sat Nov 15 16:18:12 IST 2014
Ratan Tata was inducted on the board of INTERPOL Foundation to contribute to two new global initiatives aimed at combating organised crime and terrorist activities by the foundation.
Sat Nov 15 12:13:07 IST 2014
Farhan Akhtar became the first male ever to be chosen as a Goodwill Ambassador of UN Women from South Asia.
Fri Nov 14 13:18:13 IST 2014
Mitch McConnell was elected as the Majority Leader of the 100-member US Senate. He became the Majority leader after he was unanimously re-elected by the Republicans.
Fri Nov 14 13:12:07 IST 2014
Veteran sports scribe and President of the Sports Journalists Association of Mumbai Chandrasekhar P Sant died on 13 November 2014 following a massive heart attack.
Wed Nov 12 13:18:10 IST 2014
Indian-American Aditi Hardikar was on 11 November 2014 appointed to a key White House position as liaison with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Wed Nov 12 12:17:08 IST 2014
Former Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer K C Reddy was on 11 November 2014 appointed as the member of United Nations (UN) probe panel on Gaza.
Wed Nov 12 09:29:07 IST 2014
Technology giant Yahoo Inc on 11 November 2014 acquired digital video advertising service BrightRoll for about 640 million US dollars.
Tue Nov 11 14:02:04 IST 2014
Noted scholar and JNU professor Mathias Samuel Soundra Pandian died on 10 November 2014 following a sudden heart attack.
Tue Nov 11 13:06:06 IST 2014
The Bar Council of India (BCI) re-elected Mannan Kumar Mishra and S. Prabakaran as Chairman and Co-chairman respectively.
Tue Nov 11 12:18:10 IST 2014
Ministry of Railways and Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRT&H) on 10 November 2014 signed Memorandum of Understanding.
Tue Nov 11 11:04:02 IST 2014
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 10 November 2014 launched the Jeevan Pramaan- an Aadhar based Digital Life Certificate for pensioners.
Tue Nov 11 09:18:07 IST 2014
The Union Government on 10 November 2014 imposed fresh restrictions on foreign tours by bureaucrats.
Tue Nov 11 08:45:08 IST 2014
Former state minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil was on 10 November 2014 elected as the Congress Legislature Party (CLP ) leader in Maharashtra.
Mon Nov 10 16:08:07 IST 2014
An Indian-originated radiographer Dr Fawzia Peer was on 9 November 2014 elected as the president of ISRRT.
Mon Nov 10 12:54:07 IST 2014
Ukrainian People's Front Party led by Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk won the country's eighth parliamentary elections on 8 November 2014.
Mon Nov 10 12:08:08 IST 2014
Goa Health Minister Laxmikant Yashwant Parsekar was on 8 November 2014 sworn-in as 18th Chief Minister of Goa.
Sat Nov 08 15:58:08 IST 2014
Consumer healthcare firm Johnson & Johnson Pte Ltd on 7 November 2014 acquired ready-to-drink electrolyte brand ORSL.
Sat Nov 08 13:09:04 IST 2014
India and Bhutan on 7 November 2014 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop Nalanda University in Bihar as an international centre of excellence.