Daily Current Affairs Update of 17 February 2015 | General Knowledge
Balasubramaniam Venkataramani appointment
- Balasubramaniam Venkataramani appointed as MD and CEO of Multi Commodity Exchange on 13th February 2015.
Srikant Jagabathula awarded with CAREER
- Srikant Jagabathula awarded with Faculty Early Career Development
Award (CAREER) on 11th February 2015 for develop the data driven
modelling.
Election Commission of India will launch ERAM
- Election Commission will launch Electoral Roll Authentication
Mission and Purification Drive as announced on 14th February 2015. The
Chief Election Commissioner is H.S. Brahma.
Dr.Y. Nayudamma Memorial Award
- Dr.Tessy Thomas and Geeta Varadan jointly awarded for Dr.Y. Nayudamma Memorial Award for the year 2014 on 15th February 2015.
Infosys will acquire Panaya Inc.
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Infosys will acquire Panaya Inc.
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- Infosys will acquire automation technology firm ‘Panaya Inc.’ for
Rs.1200 Crore as announced on 16th February 2015. Panaya Inc. is a USA
based company.
Tony Tan Keng Yam visited India
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Tony Tan Keng Yam
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- Tony Tan Keng Yam, the President of Singapore, visited India during
08th to 11th February 2015 to strengthen the diplomatic relations
between India and Singapore.
Dunya Maumoon
- Dunya Maumoon, Foreign Minister of Maldives visited India on 15th
February 2015 to boost ties between the India and Maldives. The External
Affairs Minister of India is Sushma Swaraj.
35th National Games
- 35th National Games concluded in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 14th
February 2015. The ceremony was held at the Greenfield Stadium,
Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram. 36th National Games will be held in Goa
in the year 2016.
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