Current Affairs Update for today :-
Awards
- Indian Space Research Organisation selected for Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for the year 2014.
- Neha Gupta, Indian-American won International Children’s Peace Prize for the year 2014. He received the award for providing help to the orphans in India.
Deaths
- Rudraiya Chockalingam, the famous Tamil film Director, died.
- Ken Takakura, famous actor of Japan, died. He was also known as the ‘Clint Eastwood of Japan’.
Business and Economy
- Bharatiya Mahila Bank launched internet banking namely ‘BMB Smart Banking’. Bharatiya Mahila Bank is the first Women’s Bank who completed one year of its operations on 19th November 2014.
- Verse, a single platform e-mail application, launched by IBM. Now, the employees of IBM can access e-mails, sharing the files, instant messaging and calendars etc.
Politics
- First case of Ebola Virus founded in India. One 26 years old Indian who returned from Liberia has kept the Ebola Virus Disease at IGI Airport, New Delhi.
Sports
- Terry Walsh, the Chief Coach of Indian Hockey team resigned. He was the Coach of Indian Hockey Team from October 2013.
- Suresh Raina, the famous Indian International Cricket Player became the co-owner of Uttar Pradesh Wizards, the franchise team of Hockey Indian League.
