15 November 2012 Current Affairs
Scientists Created a Paper-thin material that can stop bullets
A team of mechanical engineering and materials scientists from Rice University and MIT has created special nanomaterials that were able to stop bullets in the lab. The type of material, called a structured polymer composite, can actually self-assemble into alternating glassy and rubbery layers.
Ex-Minister KC Pant passes away
India's former defence minister and Planning Commission deputy chairman Krishna Chandra Pant died on 15 November 2012.Pant was India's defence minister between 1987 and 1989, when the Congress party was in power under then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Scientists Created a Paper-thin material that can stop bullets
A team of mechanical engineering and materials scientists from Rice University and MIT has created special nanomaterials that were able to stop bullets in the lab. The type of material, called a structured polymer composite, can actually self-assemble into alternating glassy and rubbery layers.
Rahul Gandhi has Appointed Head of INC Coordination Panel for 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
Rahul Gandhi has Appointed Head of INC Coordination Panel for 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
International news agencies boycott India-England Test series
International news agencies on 15 November 2012 decided to boycott the high-profile Test series between India and England which began in Ahmedabad to protest against the restrictions imposed by the BCCI on some photo agencies covering the tour.
Cancer charity drops Armstrong name
Lance Armstrong's cancer charity removed the former cycling champion Lance Armstrong's name from its title. The Lance Armstrong Foundation now officially known as the Livestrong Foundation.