Weekly the Hindu review of second week i.e. 5 October to 13 October important current affairs is here. It may be very help full in coming IBPS PO 2015 mains exam.
Abbreviation
BCCI- Board of Control for Cricket in India
FRRO- Foreigner’s Regional Registration Office
CBCS- Choice Based Credit System
ICZM- Integrated Coastal Zone Management
NCSCM- National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management
ICHR- Indian Council of Historical Research
MSF-Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders)
NMCG- National Mission for Clean Ganga
CFL- Compact Fluorescent Lamp
KVP- Kisan Vikas Patra
TLRV- Torpedo Launch and Recovery Vessel
NSTL- Naval Science and Technological Laboratory
EDPAL Bill- Eliminating Discrimination Against People Affected by Leprosy Bill
RIDF- Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
ESZ- Eco Sensitive Zone
Personalities
Nepali Ambassador to India- Shri Deep Kumar Upadhyay
New Delhi Chief Secretary- Shri K.K.Sharma
Chairperson of ICHR- Prof. Y.S.Rao
Minister of State for Agriculture- Shri Sanjeev Balyan
Chairman of NASSCOM- BVR Mohan Reddy
President of Sri Lanka- Maithripala Sirisena
Finance Secretary of India- Shri Ratan Watal
Revenue Secretary of India- Shri Hasmukh Adhia
Director of NSTL- Shri C.D. Malleswar
Chief of Sahitya Akademi- Shri Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari
Prime Minister of Yemen- Khaled Bahah
Road Transport and Highways Secretary of India- Shri Vijay Chibber
Chairman of Indian Premier Leauge- Shri Rajeev Shukla
Chief Minister of Assam- Shri Tarun Gagoi
New Appointments
New BCCI President- Shri Shashank Manohar
New CEO of Women’s Tennis Association- Steve Simon
Newly Elected head of 42nd Inter-governmental Panel for Climate Change- Hoesung Lee
Book & author
‘Neither a Hawk Nor a Dove’ is written by- Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri
‘War’s Unwomanly Face’ is written by- Svetlana Alexievich
‘Manushyanu Oru Aamukham’ written by- Subhash Chandran
Sports
Chess World Cup 2015 winner- Sergey Karjakin
National & International Days
World Teacher’s Day- 5th October
World Habitat Day- 5th October (First Monday in October)
Air Force Day- 8th October
World Post Day- 9th October
World Mental Health Day- 10th October
International Day of the Girl Child- 11th October
Awards
Nobel Physiology or Medicine award 2015- William C. Campbell, Satoshi Omura & Youyou Tu
Nobel Physics award 2015- Arthur B. McDonald & Takaaki Kajita
Nobel Chemistry award 2015-Tomas Lindahl , Paul L. Modrich and Aziz Sancar
Nobel Literature award 2015- Svetlana Alexievich
Nobel Peace award 2015- National Dialogue Quartet, Tunisia
Vayalar Ramavarma Literary Award 205- Subhash Chandran
Business & Economy
Asian development bank grant loan for skill development in MP- 1500 Crore
Place
Host of the 42nd Inter-governmental Panel for Climate Change- Dubrovnik,Croatia
Hoesung Lee belongs to- Korea
Download: Computer Capsule for Bank Exams 2015 pdf
National Affairs
National Aquatic Animal- Ganga River Dolphin
Noted writer Nayantara Sahgal returned prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award against M.M.Kalburgi killing.
TLRV INS Astradharini (India’s first indigenous) commissioned in Navy.
Death
Henning Mankel- Swedish Writer
Ravindra Jain- Music Director
N.Ramani- Noted Flautist
Try to learn the current affairs that are in news since one or two month regularly. It may easily come in your upcoming exams.
All The Best.
