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New Guinness Record at IISF Chennai 2017

At the second day of the India International Science Festival in Chennai, a new Guinness World Record for the Largest Biology Lesson was created....

1st Woman to head Saudi sport federation

For the first time, a princess has been named to head a Saudi multi-sports federation....

West Bengal to set up Scheduled Caste advisory council

The West Bengal cabinet has decided to set up a Scheduled Caste advisory council to look into the development of the Scheduled Caste population in the state....

Rajasthan Assembly first in India to call motions online

Going digital, the Rajasthan assembly has become the first in India to call attention and adjournment motions and proposals online from legislators to send them to the state government....

Singer T M Krishna wins Indira Gandhi National Integration

The 30th Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration for the year 2015 and 2016 has been awarded to Carnatic vocalist T M Krishna, for his services in promoting and preserving National Integration in...

15th October: International Day of Rural Women

The first International Day of Rural Women was observed on 15th October 2008....

14 October 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 14 October 2017 happenings of every day are covered here date wise. All types of current affairs like National, International, Economic, Science & Technology are covered in detail in t...

US and Israel withdraw from UNESCO

The US withdrew from the UNESCO, accusing UNESCO of “anti-Israel bias”. Following US, Israel has also quit from UNESCO....

M K Sanu chosen for Mathrubhumi Literary award

Eminent critic, biographer and orator M K Sanu has been chosen for the Mathrubhumi Literary Award for 2016 in recognition of his rich contribution to the Malayalam literature....

Fairy Queen, "World's Oldest Functional Steam Engine" commences journey

Indian railways will be running of steam hauled tourist train "Fairy Queen" between Delhi Cantonment and Rewari on second and fourth Saturday of month beginning from 14 October 2017....

Mobikwik appoints Rukaiya Rangwala as the business head of its payments gateway

Digital wallet major MobiKwik has appointed former Jabong vice-president Rukaiya Rangwala as the business head of its payments gateway business....

Arjen Robben announced his retirement from International Football

Netherlands's Football Player Arjen Robben has announced his retirement from international football following the Netherlands's failure to make the 2018 World Cup....

Audrey Azoulay elected as Director General of UNESCO

Former French Culture Minister Audrey Azoulay (45) was elected as new Director General of UNESCO - the UN’s education, science and culture agency....

October 14: World Standards Day

The World Standards Day is observed every year on 14 October across the globe to mark the development of voluntary engineering and scientific standard....

Historian Satish Chandra Passes Away

Veteran and one of India’s eminent historian Satish Chandra passed away the age of 95....

HPCL, First Indian OMC to Launch Lubricants in Myanmar

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has become the first Oil Marketing Company (OMC) from India to mark its presence in the lubricant market in Myanmar and to lend more visibility and aware...

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13 October 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 13 October 2017 happenings of every day are covered here date wise. All types of current affairs like National, International, Economic, Science & Technology are covered in detail in t...

International Day for Disaster Reduction observed globally

The International Day for Disaster Reduction was observed across the world on 13 October 2017 with the theme 'Home Safe Home: Reducing Exposure, Reducing Displacement'....

Gautam Bambawale appointed as India's Ambassador to China

Gautam Bambawale was appointed as India's new Ambassador to China. ...