Nobel Prize Winners

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

Eric Betzig;
Stefan Hell;
William Moerner

Medicine

John O'Keefe;
May-Britt Moser;
Edvard Moser

Literature

Patrick Modiano

Economics

Jean Tirole

 

Commissions of India

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
Current Chairman: Shri Rajiv Mathur retired at 3 aug 2014 - Vacant

First Chairperson: Deepak Sandhu

Committe: 1 chairman and not more than 10 members
Age limit: 5 years or 65

 

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

First Chairman: Jst. Ranganath Misra
Second Chairman: M N Venkatachellaih
Current Chairman: K. G. Balakrishnan

Headquarters: New Delhi
Chairman is appointed by: President of India

State Human Rights Commission

Formed on 11 - December - 1998
Chairman: Justice Jacob Benjamin 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 243
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: V.S. Sampath

State Commission for Woman

Established on : 11- December 1998

First Chairpersion: Sugathakumari

Current Chairpersion: K. C Rosakkutty

Indian Commisions

Current affairs 2014

Australian open 2014

Men: Stanislas Wawarinka (swiss) defeated Rafael Nadal (spain)

Women: Li Na (China) defeated Domkinika Cibulkova (slovakia)

French Open 2014

Men: Rafael Nadal Defeated Novak Djokovic (serbia)

Women: Maria sharapova defeated Simona Galep

Wimbledon 2014

Men: Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer

women: Petra Kvitova defeated Eugenie Bouchard

US Open 2014

Men: Marin Cilic defeated Kei Nishikori
Women: Serena Williams defeated Carolina Wozniacki

Champian's League 2014 final Cricket

Chennai super kings defeated Kolkatta Knight riders

ICC Twenty20 worldcup cricket - 2014

2007- South africa: (India defeated Pakistan)

2014 - Bangladesh: Srilank defeated India

2016 - India

 

World cup Cricket: 1975

2011- India, srilanks, Bangladesh: India defeated Srilanka

2015: Australia, New Zealand

World cup Football

2010: South Africa
2014: Brazil - Germany defeated Argentina
2018: Russia

 

68th Santhosh-trophy football: West Bengal

Winners: Mizoram defeated Railways

 

Summar Olympics:

30- 2012: London
31- 2016: Brazil
32- 2020: Japan

Winter Olympics:

2014: Sochi - Russia
2018: Pyeongchang - South Korea

 

Sixteenth Lok Sabha:

More number of MP: Uttarpradesh -80
Maharashtra: 48

Sikkim, Mizoram, Nagaland: 1

Kerala: 20

 

Miss World 2014:

Venue: ExCeL London, London, UK United Kingdom

Winner: Rolene Strauss - South Africa

First Runner up: Edina Kulcsár - Hungary

Second Runner up: Elizabeth Safrit - United States

From India - Semi finalist: Koyal Rana

National Games India:

The Games started on 1924 Madras as Indian Olympic Games
And Renamed as National Games and were first held in Bomaby in 1940

National Games

35th: Kerala
36th: Goa
37th: Telangana
38th: Kolkata

The mascot of the 35th National Game is Ammu the Hornbill
Opening Ceremony: 31 Jan 2015
Closing Ceremony: 14 Feb 2014

Oscar Award 2016

2016 Oscar 88^th

Best Movie: Spotlight

Best Actor: Leonardo Dicaprio

Best Actress: Brie Larson

Best Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

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2015 Oscar 87^th

Best Movie: Birdman

Best Actor: Eddie Redmayne

Best Actress: Julianne Moore

Best Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu

Best Animated Feature Film: Big Hero 6

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86^th Academy Awards winners

Best Picture: 12 Years a Slave

Best Actor: Matthew Mcconaughey (Dallas Buyers Club)

Best Actress: Cate Blanchett (blue Jasmine)

Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity)

Vitamins

Vitamins
Name	Chemical Name	Solubility	Deficiency Disease	Food Sources
A	Retinol	Fat	Night blindness	Liver, Oranges, ripe yellow fruits, leafy vegetables, carrots, pumpkin, squash, spinach, soy milk, milk
B1	Thiamine	Water	Beriberi	Pork, oatmeal, brown rice, vegetables, potatoes, liver, eggs
B2	Riboflavin	Water	Ariboflavinosis	Dairy products, bananas, popcon, green beans, asparagus
B3	Niacin	Water	Pellagra	Meat, fish, eggs, many vegetables, mushrooms, tree nuts
B5	Panthothenic acid	Water	Paresthesia	Meat, broccoli, avocados
B6	Pyridoxine	Water	Anemia	Meat, vegetables, tree nuts, bananas
B7	Biotin	Water	Dermatitis, enteritis	Raw egg yolk, liver, peanuts, certain vegetables
B9	Folic Acid	Water	Megaloblastic anemia	Leafy vegetabls, pasta, bread, cereal, liver
B12	Cyanocobalamin	Water	Megaloblastic anemia	Meat and other animal products
C	Ascorbic acid	Water	Scurvy	Many fruits and vegetables
D	Cholecalciferol	Fat	Rickets	Fish, eggs, liver, mushrooms
E	Tocopherols	Fat	Hemolytic anemia in newborn infants	Many fruits and vegetables, nuts and seeds
K	Phylloquinone	Fat	Bleeding diathesis	Leafy green vegetabls such as spinach, egg yolks, liver

Literature Awards

Malayalam Literary Awards
Jnanpit Award
Instituted by Santi prasad Jain (Publishers of Times of India) on 1965 and the price amout is Rs. 11 lakhs
	1965	G. Sankara Kurup	Odakkuzhal
	1980	S.K. Pottekkad	Oru Desathinde Kada
	1984	Takazhi	Kayar
	1995	M. T. Vasudevan Nair	Overall Contributions
	2007	O.N.V. Kurup	Overall Contributions
Vayalar Award: Award Amount:- 25000
	1977	Lalithambika Antharjanam	Agnisakshi
	2010	Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri	Charulatha
	2011	K.P. Ramanunni	Jeevithathinde Pusthakam
	2012	Akkitham	Anthimahakalam
	2013	Prabha Varma	Syama Madavam
	2014:	K R Meera -	Arachar
Vallthol Award
	1991	Pala Narayanan Nair
	2010	Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri
	2011	C Radakrishnan
	2012	Yusaf Ali Kechery
	2013	Perumbadavam Sreedharan
	2014	P.Narayana Kurup
Ezhuthachan Award
Award from the Kerala Sahitya Academi, Government of Kerala. Price amount is 1,50,000
	1993	Sooranad Kunjan Pillai
	2010	M. Leelavathi
	2011	M.T. Vasudevan Nair
	2012	Attor Ravi Varma
	2013	M.K. Sanu
	2014	Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri
P. Kunjiraman Nair Award
	1997	K. Sachidanandan
	2010	Ettumanoor Somadasan
	2013	P.P. Ramachandran	Katte Kadale
Muttathu Varkey Award
	1992	O.V. Vijayan
	2010	P.Valsala
	2011	Sarah Joseph
	2012	N.Prabhakaran
	2013	C.V. Balakrishnan
Kendra Sahitya Academy Awards
	1995	R Narayana Panikkar	Basha Sahitya Charithram
	2010	M. P. Veerendra Kumar	Haimavatha Bhoovil
	2011	M.K. Sanu	Basheer Ekantha Veedhiyile Avadoothan
	2012	K. Sachuidanandan	Marannu Vacha Vasthukkal
	2013	M.N. Paloor	Kathayillathavante Katha
Odakkuzhal Award
	1969	Vennikulam Gopala Kurup	Thulasidasa  Ramayanam
	2010	Unnikrishnan Puthoor	Anubhavangalude Nerrekhakal
	2011	Subhash Chandran	Manushyanu Oru Amukham
	2012	Sethu	Marupiravi
	2013	K. R Meera	Aarachar
	2014	Rafeeq Ahammed	Rafeeq Ahammedinte Kruthikal
Asan Prize
	1989	N.N. Kakkad
	2010	A. Ayyappan
	2011	S. Ramesan Nair
	2012	Sreekumaran Thampi
	2013	N.K.Desam
Mathrubhoomi Sahitya Award
	2001	Thikkodiyan
	2010	Sukumar Azhikode
	2011	M. Leelavathy
	2012	Punathil Kunjabdulla
	2013	Sugathakumari