Daily Current Affairs Update of 16 February 2015 | General Knowledge
ICC World Cup 2015
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ICC World Cup 2015
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- The inaugural ceremony of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 held in Melbourne, Australia and Christchurch, New Zealand. This is the 11th edition of ICC Cricket World Cup. 14 countries are participating in the tournament.
- On
15th February 2015, Virat Kohli became first India Cricketer to
score century against Pakistan in World Cup History. He scored 107 runs off 126
balls. The match played at Adelaide Oval, Australia.
- Ireland Beat West Indies Today by 4 wickets.. India is in the same pool with Ireland and West-indies Just wait to Match between India and Ireland.
BrahMos successfully test fired
- BrahMos
successfully test fired from INS Kolkata on 14th February 2015. INS
Kolkata is country’s largest ingenuously built warship which was commissioned
in Indian Navy.
35th National Games
- Tintu
Lukka, middle distance runner won Gold Medal in 800 m on 13th
February 2015. She was Silver Medal in Asian Games 2014.
Delhi
Elections 2015
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Arvind Kejriwal |
- Arvind Kejriwal became 7th Chief Minister of Delhi and he sworn-in
as Chief Minister on 14th February 2015. Manish Sisodia became Deputy
Chief Minister of Delhi.
UAE
closed its embassy
- On
14th February 2015, United Arab Emirates closed its embassy in Yemen
over security reasons.
AIFF
Player of the Year
- Sunil
Chhetri and Bala Devi awarded with AIFF 2014 Player of the Year Award in men
and women category on 13th February 2015. While Sandesh Jhingan
awarded with Emerging Player of the Year Award.
World
Press Freedom Index 2015
- According
to the Press Freedom Index 2015 released recently by Reporters Without Borders
(RWB), India ranked at 136th position while Finland ranked at No.1
position.
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