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Current Affairs for December 2014 - Daily Updates:
- PV Sindhu wins Macau Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton Title
- Petrol price cut by 91 paise a litre, diesel by 84 paise a litre, amid sliding global oil prices, with effect from midnight tonight. The revised prices will take effect from 1st December 2014.
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India and Mozambique signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for
cooperation in the oil and gas sector for a period of five years.
- The number of new HIV infections in India has come down by 57 percent and related deaths by 25 percent in the last decade with the government now working to achieve the ambitious global goals of zero new infection and death by raising awareness and boosting preventive methods.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 29 November 2014 flagged off first passenger train to Meghalaya from Assam. The move has put Meghalaya on India's railway map for the first time. The newly-laid 19.75 Km Mendipathar (Meghalaya) -Dudhnoi (Assam) railway track will connect Mendipathar in Garo Hills to Guwahati.
- Former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee's birthday on 25th December would be observed as national 'Good Governance Day', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.
- RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday kept interest rate unchanged, saying that a shift in stance is 'premature' but hinted that a cut may come early next year if inflation continues to ease and government acts on the fiscal side. Next bi-monthly policy statement on February 3, 2015.
- India on 2nd December successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable strategic ballistic missile Agni-IV, with a strike range of about 4000 km from a test range off the Odisha coast.
- Senior IPS officer Anil Kumar Sinha was on Tuesday appointed the new CBI Director to succeed Ranjit Sinha who retired in a glare of controversy with the Supreme Court directing him to recuse from 2G spectrum scam case probe. Sinha, a 1979 batch IPS officer of Bihar cadrde, was the Special Director in CBI.
- The number of new HIV infections in India has come down by 57 percent and related deaths by 25 percent in the last decade with the government now working to achieve the ambitious global goals of zero new infection and death by raising awareness and boosting preventive methods.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 29 November 2014 flagged off first passenger train to Meghalaya from Assam. The move has put Meghalaya on India's railway map for the first time. The newly-laid 19.75 Km Mendipathar (Meghalaya) -Dudhnoi (Assam) railway track will connect Mendipathar in Garo Hills to Guwahati.
- Former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee's birthday on 25th December would be observed as national 'Good Governance Day', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.
- RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday kept interest rate unchanged, saying that a shift in stance is 'premature' but hinted that a cut may come early next year if inflation continues to ease and government acts on the fiscal side. Next bi-monthly policy statement on February 3, 2015.
- India on 2nd December successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable strategic ballistic missile Agni-IV, with a strike range of about 4000 km from a test range off the Odisha coast.
- Senior IPS officer Anil Kumar Sinha was on Tuesday appointed the new CBI Director to succeed Ranjit Sinha who retired in a glare of controversy with the Supreme Court directing him to recuse from 2G spectrum scam case probe. Sinha, a 1979 batch IPS officer of Bihar cadrde, was the Special Director in CBI.
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