............... 9 Czech Republic Presidential Election 2013 ............................................................................. 9 IMF: World Economic Growth Rate would be 3.5 % in 2013 ................................................. 9 India celebrated its 64th Republic Day ................................................................................. 11 President’s Rule imposed on Jharkhand ............................................................................... 12 Chief Justice
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Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. It lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles‚ establishing the structure‚ procedures‚ powers and duties‚ of the government and spells out the fundamental rights‚ directive principles and duties of citizens. Passed by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949‚ it came into effect on 26 January 1950. The date 26 January was chosen to commemorate the declaration of independence of 1930. It declares the Union of India to be a sovereign
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Centre State Relations in India In the Objective Resolution adopted on 22nd January 1947‚ the Constituent Assembly declared its firm and solemn resolve to make India an Independent Sovereign Republic‚ where the States shall possess and retain the status of autonomous units. By July 1947‚ the question of partition was resolved with the fulfillment of the demand for Pakistan. Hence‚ the provision for autonomy to the status was dropped in favour of a strong Centre. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar‚ while speaking
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among all three regions.” History met geography when Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono took the salute as the Chief Guest at India’s 62nd Republic Day parade on January 26‚ 2011. President Soekarno‚ whose close friends Jawaharlal Nehru and Biju Patnaik helped defy the Dutch colonial embargoes of the late 1940s that enabled Indonesia gain independence‚ was the Chief Guest at the founding of the Indian republic‚ in 1950. India and Indonesia signed nearly 30 agreements‚ including an extradition
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Global Thought at India Institute of King’s College‚ London. India and Singapore on 2 April 2013 signed an enhanced air services agreement to build on the existing 216 weekly flights and meet the growing demand for air connectivity. Oscar Winning Screenplay Writer‚ Ruth Prawer Jhabvala died in New York on 3 April 2013. She was the winner of two Academy Awards. Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar appointed Chief Justice for High Court of Himachal Pradesh. Supreme Court of India issued notice to
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Radhakrishanan became the President of India in the year 1962‚ some of his fans requested him that they intended to celebrate Sep. 5 his birthday. Dr. Radhakrishanan said‚ “Instead of celebrating my birthday separately‚ it would be my proud privilege if Sep. 5 is celebrated as Teachers’ Day”. Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishanan was born on Sep.5‚ 1888 at Tirutani‚ a small temple town-north-west of Chennai. He started his career as a teacher and served as the President of India. He was awarded to a scholarship
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Government of India has honoured him with the nation’s highest civilian honours: the Padma Bhushan in 1981; Padma Vibhushan in 1990; and the Bharat Ratna in 1997. Kalam is the Fourth President of India to have been honoured with a Bharat Ratna before being elected to the highest office‚ the other three being Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ‚V. V. Giri and Zakir Hussain. He is also the first scientist and first bachelor to occupy Rashtrapati Bhavan. Referred to as the "People’s President"‚ Kalam is often
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Actually‚ THE APJ ABDUL KALAM. He is the most favorite President of Indians. He is the one whom Indians wanted as the President again in the recent voting but the legend backed off. He is the only one who is referred as “Public’s President”. His excellence and extra-ordinariness in the field of science and rocketry is still unbeaten and appreciated. For many years to come‚ Abdul Kalam sir will always be remembered as the person who motivated India to stop under-estimating themselves and gave them an
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the University of Surrey announced that STRaND-1‚ a nano-satellite carrying a smartphone was launched successfully into space from India. With this launch‚ India became the first country to successfully launch the first smartphone of the world. -Delhi became the first state in India to ban the manual scavenging. -Park Geun-hye sworn-in as the first woman President of South Korea -Researchers from Norway‚ South Africa‚ Britain and Germany discovered a small continent called Mauritia beneath the
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October 15‚ 1931‚ Tamil Nadu‚ India‚ usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam^‚ was the eleventh President of India‚ serving from 2002 to 2007.[2] During his term as The President‚ he was popularly known as the People’s President[3][4]‚ and a poll conducted by news channel CNN-IBN named him "India’s Best President". Before his term as India’s president‚ he worked as an aeronautical engineer with DRDO andISRO. He is popularly known as the Missile Man of India for his work on development of ballistic
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