Friday, May 17, 2013

National Events



  • UPSC Changed the Scheme of Civil Services MAIN Examination 2013
  • India’s First All Women Post Office
  • Remote Village Electrification for 6033 Villages
  • Changes in Bill to Tackle Bribery by Foreigners
  • Electronics Project Proposal System e-PPS launched
  • Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2013 Passed in the Lok Sabha
  • New Offences Incorporated in the Indian Penal Code (IPC)
  • Union Cabinet approved Electronic Services Bill
  • My India Initiative
  • CCS approved Flexible Use of Airspace
  • National Awards for Prevention of Drug Abuse and Alcoholism
  • Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram

International Events



  • Barack Obama Signed the Violence against Women Act Reauthorization 2013
  • Violence Against Women Act of 1994
  • Pakistan Parliament passed Counter Terrorism Authority Bill
  • Roles and Functions of National Counter-Terrorism Authority (NACTA)
  • Pakistan Government Completed its Historic Five Year Term
  • China Unveiled Government Restructuring Plan
  • Lebanon PM Najib Mikati announced Resignation
  • Eurozone and IMF Agreed For 10 Billion Euros Cyprus Bailout Deal
  • Nicos Anastasiades Won Cyprus Presidential Elections
  • Japan and US agreed on Free Trade Auto Exception
  • UAE Inaugurated World’s Largest Solar Power Plant
  • Uhuru Kenyatta won Kenya Presidency
  • Khil Raj Regmi Sworn-In As the Prime Minister
  • Iran and Pakistan launched Gas Pipeline Project
  • African Leaders signed UN Brokered Accord in DR Congo
  • M23 Rebels
  • Pakistan Handed over Gwadar Port to China
  • Tehran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution
  • The other four Arms exporter in Chronological order
  • Hamadi Jebali Resigned