Posted by CBSE NET Portal
Update at Friday, September 18, 2015
1. The Supreme Court (SC) has stayed the implementation of the Haryana Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act, 2015.
2. In another 10 years, Delhi will record the world's largest number of premature deaths annually due to air pollution among all megacities in the world. By 2025, nearly 32,000 people in Delhi will die solely due to inhaling polluted air.
3. Aqeela Asifi (Afghan refugee teacher) has won the 2015 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Nansen Refugee Award.
4. Swachh Bharat mission was launched by PM Modi on October 2,2014.But 71% in survey say Swachh Bharat a flop in cities.
5. Perumanna Grama Panchayat in Kozhikode district of Kerala has become the first Panchayat in the State, to declare its own water policy.
6. 8.3-magnitude quake rattles Chile on (17.09.2015) Thursday and killed 10 people.
