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Current Affairs - January 2013

31-Jan-2013
Tiger Woods wins the Farmers Insurance PGA Tour Title held at Torrey Pines
The Chinese administration decides to go ahead with construction of three more dams on Brahmaputra amidst protests from India
Manoj Kohli , the CEO-International Operations and Joint MD of Bharti Airtel to be named as the Managing Director of the company
Pakistan’s export to India during the period from April to December, 2012 register a 66% growth in comparison with previous year
Vasundhara Raje Scindia likely to be appointed as the State President of Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan
As per estimates, Venezuela is being ranked as the country with highest inflation rate in the World-29.8% as on December 2010
The National Communal Harmony Award 2012 is awarded to a Delhi based trust named The Foundation for Amity And National Solidarity(FANS)
The ICC Women’s World Cup Tournament 2013 to begin in Mumbai, India
Suchitra K Ella is being nominated as the Founding Chairwoman of the Women’s wing of Confederation of Indian Industry(CII)
Union Cabinet clears the revised Lokpal Bill, giving the power of appointment of Lokayuktas to State Governments
30-Jan-2013
Egyptian President declares emergency in three cities- Suez, Ismailia and Port Said
e-Biz, the Government- to-Business portal(G2B) to serve the country’s investor and business communities is being launched
Tata Motors launches in Indian market, Vista D90, a diesel version hatchback
US Senate elects John Kerry to replace Hillary Clinton as the next US Secretary of States
Medical equipment manufacturer Trivitron HealthCare acquires Middle East based ETA Star Healthcare
Philips Electronics has decided to sell its audio and video business to Japan based Funai Electric Company
Microsoft launches “Office 365 Home Premium”, a new version of Office software for home users
A recent survey conducted by Trust Research Advisory Agency names Anna Hazare as the “Most trusted personality in India”
Air carrier SpiceJet to commence flight services to China starting February 2013
Indian Cricket Team captian, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is named Vice President of India Cements Limited
The nation on 30th January, observed the 65th death anniversary of Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting sets up a seven-member committee headed by Sam Pitroda to suggest measures to strengthen Prasar Bharathi
Indian cricker Harbhajan Singh to venture out to film field; announces setting up of a film production house named "Bhajji and Madan Production"
29-Jan-2013
Serbian Novak Djokovic wins the Australian Open Singles Title, defeating Andy Murray of UK in the finals
Milos Zeman becomes the first elected President of Czech Republic defeating Karel Schwarzenberg in the 2013 elections
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