Kendra Sahithya Academy Award: 2014
Novelist: Subash Chandran - Manushyan oru Amugham
Kerala Sahithya Academy Award: 2014
Novel: K R Meera - Arachar
Poem: K R Tony - O Nishada
Short Story: Thomas Joseph - Marichavar Cinema Kanukayanu
International Film Festival: 2014
Award: SuwarnaChakoram for The Best Film
Awardee: Refugiado
Directed: Diego Lerman
Price: 15 Lacs
Best International Film: They are the Dogs
Director: HichamLasri
RajathaChakoram for Best Director:
Right to Information Act: 2005
Date enacted 15-June-2005
Date commenced 12-October-2005
First RTI application submitted by Shahid Raza Burney to a police station in Pune on 12 October 2005
Appointed by President of India
Appointment committee held by Prime minister
First Chairman: Wajahat Habibullah
First Chairperson: Deepak Sandhu
Committe: 1 chairman and not more than 10 members
Age limit: 5 years or 65
Current Chairman: Mr. Vijai Sharma
State Information Commission:
Appointed by Governer
Appointment committee held by Chief Minister.
Current SIC: Siby Mathews
Human Rights Commission:
Formed on October 12 1993
Amendment on 2006
Human Rights day: December 10
Acting Chairpersons: Justice Cyriac Joseph from May 11,2015
First Chairman: Jst. Ranganath Misra
second Chairman: M N Venkatachellaih
Current Chairman: K. G. Balakrishnan retired
Headquarters: New Delhi
Chairman is appointed by: President of India
State Human Rights Commission
Formed on 11 - December - 1998
Chairman: Justice Jacob Benjamin Koshy (JB Koshy)
Finance Commission of India
Formed on 22 - November - 1951
Article: 280
Commission is appointed by: President of India
First Chairman: K C Neogy
10th Chairman: K.C. Pant
13th Chairman: Vijay Kelkar (2010 - 2015)
14th Chairman: Y V Reddy (2015- 2020)
Union Public Service Commission
formation: Oct 1 - 1926
Location: Dholpur House, New Delhi
Article:
first Chairman: Sri Ross Barker
Members are appointed by: President of India
Duration: 6 years of 65 whichever is earlier
Current Chairman: Deepak Gupta
Election Commission of India
Article 324
Chairman is appointed by President of India
Formed 25 January 1950
First Chairman: Sukumar Sen
First Chairperson: V.S. Ramadevi
10th Chairman: T.N Seshan
Current Chairman: Nasim Zaidi
National Commission for Women
National commission for Women Act 1990
It is a statutory body of the Government of India
Establised on: 1992 January
The First Commisison : Jayanthi Patnaik
Second : Mohini giri
Third: Vibha Parthasarathi
Fourth: Poornima Advani
Fifth: Girija Vyas
Sixth: Mamtha Sharma
Present: Lalitha Kumaramangalam ( 17 - sept- 2014)
State Commission for Woman
Established on : 11- December 1996
First Chairpersion: Sugathakumari
Current Chairpersion: K. C Rosakkutty
31 st Chief justice of Kerla High court:
Justice Ashok Bhushan
Lokayuktha
first state to implement lokayutha or lokpal is Maharashtra
Kerala 1999 amendment on 2000
Justice : Pius C Kuriakose
President of India: Pranab Mukherjee 13th president (born in the small village of Mirati in Birbhum District of West Bengal)
Srilanka President: Maithripala Sirisena
Pakistan President: Mamnoon Hussain
Afganistan President: Ashraf Ghani
China President: Xi Jinping
Nepal President: Ram Baran Yadav
Bangladesh President: Abdul Hamid
France President: Francois Hollande
Australian President: Tony Abbott
Russian President: Vladimir Putin
south Africa President: Jacob Suma
Brazil President: Dilma Rousseff
USA President: Barack Obama
Britian President: David Cameron
Italian President: Sergio Mattarella
Libya President: Nouri Abusahmain
Egypt President: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Israel President: Reuven Rivlin
President of Yemen: Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi
The Man Booker Prize 2014
Richard Flanagan: The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Man Booker Prize 2013
Eleanor Catton: The Luminaries
The Man Booker International Prize 2013
Lydia Davis
Nobel Prize 2014
Peace: Malala Yusaf Sai, Kailesh Sathyarthi
Kailesh: 5 the Indian receiving the Nobel Price - rights of children to education - India -
born : Vidisha - India
Malala: Youngest ever Nobel price laureate - rights of all children to education -
resident at the time of award : united Kingdom
born: Mingora, Pakistan
Physics: Isamu Akasaki, hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura
Innovation: Blue light-emitting diodes, energy saving white light sources
Chemistry: William E.Moerner, Eric Betzig, Stefan Hell
Economics:Jean Tirole
Medicine: Edvard Moser, Mary-Britt Moser, John O'Keefe
Literature: Patrick Modiano
International Cricket Council President : Mustafa Kamal
Fifa President name: Sepp Blatter
New name of Big Ben Tower: Elizabeth Tower
ICC Twenty20 world cup:
First tournament was in South Africa 2007
Winner: India
Runners up: Pakistan
2014: Bangladesh
Winner: Srianka
Runners up: India
2016: India
World cup Cricket:
2011: India defeated Srilanka
2015: Host countries: Australia, New Zealand- Australia winners New Zealand runners
2019: Host countries: England, Wales
2023: Host countries: India
World Cup Football: 2014
Host country: Brazil
Winners Germany defeated Argentina
2018: Russia
2022: Qatar
Austrlian Open 2014
Men's Singles: Stanislas Wawrinka defeated Rafael Nadal
Women's Singles: Li Na defeated Dominika cibulkova
French Open 2014
Men's Singles: Rafael Nadal Defeated Novak Djokovic
Women's Singles: Maria Sharapova defeated Simona Halep
Wimbledon 2014
Men's Singles: Novak Djokovic Defeated Roger Federer
Women's Singles: Petra Kvitova Defeated Eugenie Bouchard
US Open 2014
Mens Signgle's: Marin Cilic defeated Kei Nishikori
Women's Singles: Serena Williams Defeated Carolina wozniaki
Austrlian Open 2015
Mens Single: Novak Djokovic
Womesn Single: Serena Williams
French Open 2015
Mens Singels: Stan Wawrinka
Womens Single: Serena Williams
World Chess Championship 2014
Host Country: Sochi, Russia
Winner: Magnus Carlsen (Norway)
Runner: Viswanathan Anand (India)
Olympics
2012: London - 30th ( India won 2 sliver and 4 bronze)
2016: Rio de Janero, Brazil- 31st
2020: Tokyo, Japan -32nd
2014 BWF World Championships (Badminton)
P.V Sindhu won Bronze
Indian Super League 2014 Football
Athletico de Kolkata: Owner: Sourav Ganguly
Kerala Blasters: Owner: Sachin Tendulkar
Winner: Athletico de Kolkata
Runners: Kerala Blasters
Golden boot: Elano
Emergin Player: Sandesh Jhingan
Indian Premier League 2014 Cricket
Winner: Kolkata Knight Riders
Runner: Kings XI Panjab
Indian Premier League 2015
Winner: Mumbain Indians
Runner: Chennai Super Kings
Champions League Twenty20
Winner: Chennai Super Kings
Runner: Kolkata Knight Riders
2012 Olympics Winners
100 Meter women:
Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce - Jamaica
Carmelita Jeter - United States
100 Meter Men
Usain Bolt - Jamaica
Yohan Blake - Jamaica
Justin Gatlin - United states
NOTA: None of the Above known as against all
First Used in United States
Implemented on 27 September 2013
Electronic votting machine introduced in the year: 1999
Bharatiya Mahila Bank
Founded on 19-nov-2013 on the occasion of the 96th birthday Indira Gandhi
Inagurated by: Manmohan Singh
Headquarters: New Delhi
Chairman: Usha Ananthasubramanian
Bharth Ratna:
2013: CNR Rao - Chemist
2013: Sachin Tendulkar - Youngest Sportsman in India
2014: Adal Bihari Vajpayee
@014: Madan Mohan malavya
ISRO
ISRO Chairman: A.S Kiran Kumar
Mission:
SARAL:
25- Feb - 2013
Indo French Satallite mission for Oceanographic Studies
PSLV C20
IRNSS-1A:
1-July-2013
India's first Regional Navigation satallite
PSLV C22
GSAT -14:
4-4-2014
GSLV -D5: 23 geostationary communication satallite of India
IRNSS-1B:
4-4-2014
PSLV-C24
The second Indian Regional Navigation Satallite System
IRNSS-1C:
15-Oct-2014
PSLV-C26
Third Regional Navigation Satellite System
GSAT-16
7-Dec-2014
Ariane-5
24th communication satellite of India configured to carry a total of 48 communication transponders.
Mars Orbitor Mission:
Launched: 5 November 2013
Orbital: 24 September 2014.
PSLV C 25
India has become the 4 th space agency to reach Mars
298-day transit to Mars,
LVM3 -X/Care Mission:
First experimental suborbital fligt of India's latest generation launch vechicle -LVM3
December 18- 2014
The Module splashed down near Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal about 20 minutes after lift off.
GSAT -16:
An advanced communication satellite
Launch date: 7 - december 2014
Mission Life: 12 years
Dronacharya Award
for the excellence in sports coaching. Cash award 3,00,000
1985. First Winner: O.M. Nambiar - Athletics
2014. Jose Jacob: Rowing
2014: N Lingappa: Athletics
Arjuna Award: Athletics
2014: Tintu Luka
Arjuna Award: badminton
2014: V Diju
Arjuna Award: Basketball
2014: Geeu anna Jose
MCOCA:
Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act: 1999
Is law entacted by Maharashtra state on 1999 to combat organised crime and terrorism.
2013 Indian Premier League spot fixing and betting case:
Sreesanth, Ajith chandila, Ankeet Chavan from Rajasthan Royals in 2013
33rd Golden Raspberry Awards 2014
The Golden Raspberry Awards, called the Razzies for short, is an award ceremony in recognition of the worst in film
Waste Actress: Tyler Perry
Waster Actor: Jaden Smith
Neethi Ayog: 1-Jan- 2015
chairman: Narendra Modi
First wise chairman: Aravind Panagariya
CEO: Sidhusree Khallar
Films:
61st National Film Awards 2014
Best Film: Ship of Theseus
Best Actor: Raj Kumar Yadav, Suraj Venjaramoodu
Best Actress: Geetanjali Thapa
Best Director: Hansal Mehta
Dada Sahib Phalke Award: Gulzar
62nd National Film Awards 2015
Best Film: Court
Best Actor: Sanchari Vijay
Best Actress: Kangana Ranaut
Best Director: Srijit Mukherji
Dadasaheb Phalke Award : Sashi Kapoor
86th Oscar Academy Awards 2014
Best Film: 12 years a slave
Best Actor: Mathew McConaughey
Best Actress: Cate Blanchett
Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron
87th Oscar Academy Awards
Best Film: Bridman
Best Actor: Eddie Redmayne
Best Actress: Julianne Moore
Best Director: Alenjandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Awards:
List of Ramon Magsaysay Award:
2000: Aruna Raoy
2001: Rajendra Singh
2003: Shantha Sinha
2007: Palagummi Sainath
2008: Prakash Amte, Mandakani Amte
2011: Neelima Mishra
2014: Randy Halasan - Philippines
Gandhi Peace Prize
1995: Julius Nyerere - First president of Tanzania
1998: Ramakrishna Mission - India
1999: Baba Amte - Social worker
2000: Nelson Mandela
2002: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - India
2005: Desmond Tutu
2013: Chandi Prasad Bhatt
Jnapit Award:
2012: Ravuri Bharadhwaja
2013: Kedarnath Singh - Akaal Mein Saras
2014: Balachandra Nemade
Vayalar Award:
2013: Prabha Varma - Shyama Madhavam
2014 K R Meera - Arachaar
Vallathol Award:
2013: Preumbadavam Sreedharan
2014: P Narayana Kurup
Ezhuthachan Award:
2013: M.K, Sanu
2014: Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri
Malasian Airlines M370 disappears
