14 October 2012 Current Affairs
Pakistan youth support Malala Yousufzai
Pakistani teenaged rights campaigner, Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban for publicly opposing them against the girl education, was on 14th October 2012.She got the support from all over the world.
Ali Zidan elected Libya PM
Libya’s 200-member General National Congress has elected a former congressman and human rights lawyer Ali Zidan as the country’s new Prime Minister on 14th October 2012.
Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray to win Shanghai Masters
Novak Djokovic beated British Tennis Player Andy Murray, on 14 October 2012 saving five match points to seal a stunning 5- 7, 7- 6 ( 13/ 11), 6- 3 victory in the Shanghai Rolex Masters final.
Five Tamil Nadu places in UNESCO World Heritage status tentative list
Five sites, including famous Lord Sri Ranganathar temple in Srirangam, in Tamil Nadu have been included in the tentative list by the Union Culture ministry for UNESCO’s world heritage status on 14h October 2012.
Austrian skydiver breaks sound barrier
Austrian national Felix Baumgartner, who jumped from a height of 39 km, became the first skydiver to record the highest ever freefall and also the first human to go faster than the speed of sound.