Friday, 16 August 2013

India’s Nuclear Tests

India’s Pokharn First and Second Nuclear Tests

For the nuclear tests carried out by India in 1974. India conducted his first underground nuclear explosion at Pokharan it is a city and a municipality is
located in Jaisalmer which is in Rajasthan Pokhran-I was the first nuclear weapon explosion of India that was exploded on 18 may 1974. It was also the first confirmed nuclear test by nation outside the five permanent members fo the united nations security council

          Second time, India conducted pokhran second on May 11, 1998 which initiated with the detonation of one fusion and three underground nuclear explosions at the same place at the depth of 100 meters. The tests were named operation shakti  






Friday, 5 July 2013

National Book Award 2012


National Book Awards



The National Book Awards were established in 1936. National Book Awards are currently given to one book annually in each of four categories. The National Book Awards has honoured American journalist Katherine boo for

Thursday, 4 July 2013

Indira Ganghi Awared 2012

Indira Gandhi Peace Award


Indira Gandhi Peace Award is the prestigious award accorded annually by India. Liberian President and Nobel laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on 19

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Nuclear Power Programme



Nuclear Power Programme
                
To use uranium and vast thorium resources of the country , a three stage atomic power programme was envisaged in 1940s. The ongoing first stage of the programme uses natural uranium fuelled pressurized heavy water reactors for producing electricity.

India's first underground Nuclear Tests


India's Nuclear Tests

On May 18, 1974, India conducted her first underground nuclear explosion at Pokhran in the Thar Desert at a depth of 100 metres. The code name used to convey the success of the test to the then Prome Minister , Indira Gandhi was Buddha is smiling for the second time, India

Thursday, 24 January 2013

Deep Joshi has been Appointed as the Chairman of the Institute of Rural Management, Anand

Deep JOshi

Magsaysay Award winner and member of the national Advisory Council, Deep Joshi, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA) on October 26, 2012. Joshi replaced Prof. Alagh, who joined IRMA in 2006.  

Thursday, 10 January 2013

Rakesh Mohan Assumed Charge as Executive Director on Board of the IMF



Rakesh Mohan Assumed Charge as Executive Director on Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

     Rakesh Mohan has assumed charge as Executive Director on the Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on November 3, 2012.  in addition to India, Dr. Mohan will be representing Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bhutan on the IMF Board for a three-year term. Prior to joining the IMF, Dr. Mohan was a Professor at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs at Yale University.