Current Affairs Updates for today :-
Dolly became youngest to enter India Book of Records
- Dolly Shivani Cherukuri of Andhra Pradesh became the youngest Archer to enter India Book of Records on 24th March 2015 as she scored 388 points in the recurve segment in two distances. She is just 2 years old.
Akhil Sharma won The Folio Prize
- Akhil Sharma, the Indian-American won The Folio Prize for the year 2015 on 23rd March 2015 for his novel ‘Family Life’. The prize recognises the best English fiction from all over the World.
Benjamin Nethanyahu became PM of Israelfor second time
- Benjamin Nethanyahu of Likud Party won Israel Election 2015 on 18th March 2015. He will remain the Prime Minister of Israel.
Ruth Porat appointed as CFO
- Ruth Porat appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Google Inc. on 24th March 2015 succeeded by Patrick Pichette. The CEO of Google Inc. is Larry Page.
V.S. Oberoi appointed as MD of EIH Limited
- Vikramjit Singh Oberoi appointed as Managing Director EIH Limited on 24th March 2015.
PRAGATI launched by India
- An ambitious multi-purpose and multi-modal platform namely ‘Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (PRAGATI) launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 25th March 2015.
- Rs.2000 Crore santioned by the Government of India for drought hit areas of the State of Maharashtra on 24th March 2015 under National Disaster Management Authority (NDRF).
