Deveshwar appointed on RBI board
The
government has appointed ITC chairman Y.C. Deveshwar as a director on
the central board of directors of the Reserve Bank of India.
Andhra pradesh HC(High Court) fixes quota in local bodies at 50 percent
The
AP High Court on 04 September 2012 ruled that the combined reservations
for Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the
Panchayat Raj local bodies should not exceed the upper ceiling of 50 per
cent.The court directed the state to cut the quota for BCs and bring
the cumulative figure down to 50 per cent.
India, Pakistan to ink 3 pacts to boost economic activity
Hoping
that the forthcoming visit of External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna
would lead to a liberal visa regime agreement, Commerce and Industry
Minister, Anand Sharma, on 04th September 2012, said India and Pakistan
would soon ink three agreements in the areas of customs co-operation,
mutual recognition of standards and redressal of trade issues to give a
fillip to economic activity.
India’s Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda wins silver in London Paralympics
The
Girisha Hosanagaara Nagarajegowda won India’s first medal at the London
2012 paraolympic Games.The Karnataka athlete bagged the silver with a
1.74m effort in the men’s high jump F42 event on 03 September 2012.
India, China to resume joint military exercises
India
and China announced on 04th September 2012 they would resume joint
military exercises after a four-year gap, a move designed to build trust
in the often prickly relationship between the world’s two most populous
nations.
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