List of "Padma Awardees" - 2015
The following persons were given “Padma-Vibhushan” Awards-2015:-Name/Field of ExcellenceL.K.Advani/Public AffairsPrakash Singh Badal/Public AffairsJagadguru Swami Rambhadracharya/OthersThe following...
View ArticleBiography of a Popular-Awards Winning-South Indian Movies...
Name: Balanathan Benjamin MahendranKnown As: Balu MahendraDate of Birth: 20th May 1939 (Born at Batticaloa, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka)Date of Death: 13th February 2014 at the age of 74...
View ArticleIndian Railways Hiked Cost of Platform Tickets wef 01st April 2015
In the Indian Railways Budget 2015, there are NO INCREASE or DECREASE in Passengers' fares.However, the cost of Platform tickets has been increased from Rs 5/- to Rs 10/- w.e.f. 01st April 2015.As per...
View ArticleThe Legal Status of the Rights of Transgender Persons in India
In India, the ‘Transgenders’ were recognized as the “Third Gender”, by the Supreme Court of India, by its land-mark judgement dated 14th April 2014, on a Public Interest Litigation/ PIL petition filed...
View ArticleBiography of a Popular Tamil Poet-"Puratchi Kavignar"-Bharathidasan
Name: Subburathinam/Kanaka SubburathinamKnown As: Bharathidasan/"Puratchi Kavignar"/"Paavendar"Father: Mr.Kanagasabai MudaliarMother:Mrs. Lakshmi AmmalDate of Birth:29th April 1891 at PondicheryDate of...
View ArticleList of “Dadasaheb Phalke Award” Winners From the year 1969 Till Date
“Dadasaheb Phalke Award” is a 'Lifetime Achievement Award' given annually from the year 1969, by the 'Directorate of Film Festivals', set up by the 'Ministry of Information and Broadcasting' of the...
View ArticlePrime Minister's 'Jan Suraksha Yojana' Covering Insurance and Pension Schemes...
Prime Minister of India, Mr.Narendra Modi unveiled Insurance and Pension Schemes for the poor people of India, subsequent to and linked to his ‘Jan Dhan Yojana’ Scheme of opening Bank Accounts for all...
View ArticleService Tax Hiked To 14% wef 01 June 2015- Leading to Increase in Cost of...
As proposed in the Union Budget for the year 2015-16, Service Tax(Including Educational Cess) hike from 12.36% to 14% will be effective from 01st June 2015.As an impact of the increase in the rate of...
View ArticleRoad Safety Short Film "Idhu Thagumo" in Tamil by a Police HC - A Review
A 'Traffic Police Head Constable' of Coimbatore in Tamilnadu, Mr.Mahendran has directed, produced and acted in a short film on Traffic Safety, in Tamil by name 'Idhu Thagumo? ',meaning 'Is this...
View ArticleList of Fake Universities in India- University Grants Commission
In India, according to Section 22(1), of the UGC Act, only universities that are established by an Act of Parliament or the State Legislature or an institution deemed to be a university or an...
View ArticleBiography of A Famous Tamil Writer-Jayakanthan
Name: JayakanthanKnown As : JKFather: Mr.M.Dhandapani PillaiDate of Birth: 24th April 1934 –At Manjakuppam-Cuddalore, TamilnaduDate of Death: 8th April 2015 (At the age of 80 years) –At...
View ArticleList of Indian Tennis Players Participated / Became Winners in "Wimbledon 2015"
Indian Tennis Players Won the following Three Titles in the 2015-Wimbledon:Sania Mirza of India and Martina Hingis of Switzerland- Winners of the Ladies DoublesLeander Paes of India and Martina Hingis...
View ArticleBiography of A Famous Tamil Cinema Music Director-‘Mellisai...
Name: Manayangath Subramanian Viswanathan/M.S.ViswanathanKnown As:MSV/Mellisai Mannar (King of Melody/Light Music)Date of Birth: 24th June 1928 –In Elappully village, Palakkad, KeralaDate of Death:...
View ArticleBiography of a Great Indian Atomic Scientist-Former President of India-...
Name: ABUL KALAM AVUL PAKIR JAINLABDEEN Known As: A. P. J. ABDUL KALAMDate of Birth: 15th October 1931- Born at Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram District,TamilnaduDate of Death: 27th July 2015 (At the Age...
View ArticleCities in India- with "Swachh Bharat Rankings" - Published
The Union Government of India has launched on 02nd October 2014, the'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan"/ ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’ with focus on the following:To Construct Individual House hold Toilets and...
View ArticleHow To Get A New Family Ration Card in India?
WHAT IS A FAMILY RATION CARD?:A ‘Family Ration Card’ is a document issued the State Governments of India, under the ‘Public Distribution System’, which may be used for procuring essential food...
View ArticleTypes of Family Ration Cards in India
WHAT IS A FAMILY RATION CARD?:A ‘Family Ration Card’ is a document issued the State Governments of India, under the ‘Public Distribution System’, which may be used for procuring essential food...
View ArticleBiography of P.B.Srinivas-Indian Cinema Play Back Singer
Name: PRATIVADI BHAYANKARA SRINIVAS/P.B.SRINIVASPopularly Known As: PBSDate of Birth: 22nd September 1930-Born at Kakinada, AndhrapradeshDate of Death: 14th April 2013-(Expired at Chennai at the age of...
View ArticleList of Indian- Chief Executive Officers/CEO’s of Global Companies
The following is a List of Indians/Persons of Indian Origin, who are heading Global Companies with large amounts of 'Net Annual Revenues', as the Chief Executive Officers/CEO's/Presidents :-1.Name:...
View ArticleList of English Novels and Short Stories Written by Indian Writers
The following is a list of English Novels and Short Stories/Fiction written by Indian Novelists /Writers:Mulk Raj Anand (12th December 1905-28 September 2004)Novels by Mulk Raj Anand: Untouchable...
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