1.Sania Mirza and her partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands of the US on 16 January 2015 won the women’s doubles title of the Sydney International Tennis Tournament.
The unseeded Indo-American pair defeated top-seeded Americans Abigail Spears and Raquel Kops-Jones 6-3, 6-3 in the summit clash played in Sydney. With this win, the duo earned 470 ranking points each and split 39000 US Dollar as prize money.
This was the fifth WTA title for Sania and Bethanie together, while it was the first title of the season for Sania. This was 23rd career title for Sania.
2. Andrey Baryshpolets won the 13th Parsvanth International Grandmasters Chess Tournament
Ukrainian Grandmaster Andrey Baryshpolets won the 13th Parsvanth International Grandmasters Chess Tournament on 16 January 2015. He defeated Deepan Chakkravarthy of India in the 10th and final round of the Tournament that was held in New Delhi.
.Apart from this, the C category of the Tournament was won by Vardan Nagpal who won a cash prize of 1.25 lakhs rupees for his efforts. The second place in this section was won by Rishabh Jain who won 100000 rupees.
3. HAL Chairman R K Tyagi conferred with JGBS-Top Rankers’ Excellence Award
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chairman R.K. Tyagi was on 16 January 2015 conferred with the JGBS-Top Rankers' Excellence Award for CEO of the year 2014.
Tyagi played a key role in 2014 being a successful year for HAL through series of initiatives. The year was dedicated for Integrity, Customer Focus and Quality (ICQ).
The award has been instituted by Jindal Global Business School (JGBS) and Top Rankers’ Management Consultants.
JGBS is part of O P Jindal Global University, Delhi whereas Top Rankers’ Management Consultants is a Delhi based executive search company which provides recruitment and HR solutions to various organizations.
4. Book on Sonia Gandhi titled The Red Sari written by Javier Moro released in India
The Red Sari, an unauthorized biography of Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, was released by Roli Books in India on 16 January 2015. The book has been written by Spanish author Javier Moro.
The book describes about how Sonia Gandhi’s courage, honesty, and dedication have made her a leader in the eyes of one-sixth of humanity that is from her idyllic childhood to her passionate love affair, and from her days as a docile daughter-in-law to her current status of being the only Indian politician to have refused Prime Ministership.
This book also examines the lives of the famous Nehru-Gandhi family set against the backdrop of the Bangladesh War, the Emergency, Operation Blue Star, and other events that have shaped modern Indian history.
5.Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic on 16 January 2015 won the women’s single title of Sydney International Tennis tournament. She won the title defeating Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic 7-6, 7-6 in the final.s won women’s doubles title of Sydney International
6.Mark Knowles, Ellen Hoog named FIH Player-of-the-year 2014
Australian captain Mark Knowles and midfielder of the Netherland Ellen Hoog on 15 January 2015 were named as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Player of the Year 2014 in men and women category, respectively.
Other names to be honoured include
• Goalkeepers-of-the-year (Men): Jaap Stockmann of the Netherlands
• Goalkeepers-of-the-year (Women): Joyce Sombroek of the Netherlands
• Rising-stars-of-the-year (Men): Gonzalo Peillat of Argentina
• Rising-stars-of-the-year (Women): Florencia Habif of Argentina
• Women’s Coach-of-the-year: Argentine Max Caldas, Coach of the Netherlands team
• Men’s Coach-of-the-year: Australian Ric Charlesworth, Coach of Australia team
7.Deep Kumar Upadhyay appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India
Nepali Congress leader Deep Kumar Upadhyay was on 16 January 2015 appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India. The post was lying vacant since 2011.
The decision to appoint Deep Kumar Upadhyay was taken at the cabinet meeting headed by Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushil Kumar Koirala. He is a Central Working Committee member of the Nepali Congress party.
Earlier, Upadhyay has served as an assistant finance minister of Nepal. However, he does not have experience in foreign affairs as he had never served any diplomatic position earlier.
8.Stephen Constantine appointed as head coach of India's men football team
Stephen Constantine was appointed as the head coach of Indian men’s football team on 16 January 2015. He will supervise both the senior and under-23 football teams.
Constantine of England replaced Wim Koevermans of Netherlands, who resigned in October 2014 after India faced a 3-2 defeat against Palestine in a friendly match. It is expected that he will take charge of the team by first week of February 2015.
9. Japan committed 2620 crore rupees Overseas Development Assistance loan to India
Japan committed to provide an Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) loan of 2620 crore rupees (50 billion Yen) to India. The notification related to this was released by the Union Ministry of Finance on 16 January 2015.
The loan amount will support infrastructure projects that will be implemented in public-private partnership mode.
The loan will be provided by Japan International Commerce Agency to the India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFC) to support infrastructure projects built on public-private partnership mode.
The commitment to provide the ODA loan was part of pledge made by Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s five-day visit to Japan. Modi visited Japan in August – September 2014.
10 Year 2014 ranked as Earth's hottest year since 1880
The year 2014 was ranked as the Earth’s hottest year since 1880 as per the two separate analyses done by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists. The findings of NASA and NOAA were released on 16 January 2015.
The unseeded Indo-American pair defeated top-seeded Americans Abigail Spears and Raquel Kops-Jones 6-3, 6-3 in the summit clash played in Sydney. With this win, the duo earned 470 ranking points each and split 39000 US Dollar as prize money.
This was the fifth WTA title for Sania and Bethanie together, while it was the first title of the season for Sania. This was 23rd career title for Sania.
2. Andrey Baryshpolets won the 13th Parsvanth International Grandmasters Chess Tournament
Ukrainian Grandmaster Andrey Baryshpolets won the 13th Parsvanth International Grandmasters Chess Tournament on 16 January 2015. He defeated Deepan Chakkravarthy of India in the 10th and final round of the Tournament that was held in New Delhi.
.Apart from this, the C category of the Tournament was won by Vardan Nagpal who won a cash prize of 1.25 lakhs rupees for his efforts. The second place in this section was won by Rishabh Jain who won 100000 rupees.
3. HAL Chairman R K Tyagi conferred with JGBS-Top Rankers’ Excellence Award
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chairman R.K. Tyagi was on 16 January 2015 conferred with the JGBS-Top Rankers' Excellence Award for CEO of the year 2014.
Tyagi played a key role in 2014 being a successful year for HAL through series of initiatives. The year was dedicated for Integrity, Customer Focus and Quality (ICQ).
The award has been instituted by Jindal Global Business School (JGBS) and Top Rankers’ Management Consultants.
JGBS is part of O P Jindal Global University, Delhi whereas Top Rankers’ Management Consultants is a Delhi based executive search company which provides recruitment and HR solutions to various organizations.
4. Book on Sonia Gandhi titled The Red Sari written by Javier Moro released in India
The Red Sari, an unauthorized biography of Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, was released by Roli Books in India on 16 January 2015. The book has been written by Spanish author Javier Moro.
The book describes about how Sonia Gandhi’s courage, honesty, and dedication have made her a leader in the eyes of one-sixth of humanity that is from her idyllic childhood to her passionate love affair, and from her days as a docile daughter-in-law to her current status of being the only Indian politician to have refused Prime Ministership.
This book also examines the lives of the famous Nehru-Gandhi family set against the backdrop of the Bangladesh War, the Emergency, Operation Blue Star, and other events that have shaped modern Indian history.
5.Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic on 16 January 2015 won the women’s single title of Sydney International Tennis tournament. She won the title defeating Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic 7-6, 7-6 in the final.s won women’s doubles title of Sydney International
6.Mark Knowles, Ellen Hoog named FIH Player-of-the-year 2014
Australian captain Mark Knowles and midfielder of the Netherland Ellen Hoog on 15 January 2015 were named as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Player of the Year 2014 in men and women category, respectively.
Other names to be honoured include
• Goalkeepers-of-the-year (Men): Jaap Stockmann of the Netherlands
• Goalkeepers-of-the-year (Women): Joyce Sombroek of the Netherlands
• Rising-stars-of-the-year (Men): Gonzalo Peillat of Argentina
• Rising-stars-of-the-year (Women): Florencia Habif of Argentina
• Women’s Coach-of-the-year: Argentine Max Caldas, Coach of the Netherlands team
• Men’s Coach-of-the-year: Australian Ric Charlesworth, Coach of Australia team
7.Deep Kumar Upadhyay appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India
Nepali Congress leader Deep Kumar Upadhyay was on 16 January 2015 appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India. The post was lying vacant since 2011.
The decision to appoint Deep Kumar Upadhyay was taken at the cabinet meeting headed by Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushil Kumar Koirala. He is a Central Working Committee member of the Nepali Congress party.
Earlier, Upadhyay has served as an assistant finance minister of Nepal. However, he does not have experience in foreign affairs as he had never served any diplomatic position earlier.
8.Stephen Constantine appointed as head coach of India's men football team
Stephen Constantine was appointed as the head coach of Indian men’s football team on 16 January 2015. He will supervise both the senior and under-23 football teams.
Constantine of England replaced Wim Koevermans of Netherlands, who resigned in October 2014 after India faced a 3-2 defeat against Palestine in a friendly match. It is expected that he will take charge of the team by first week of February 2015.
9. Japan committed 2620 crore rupees Overseas Development Assistance loan to India
Japan committed to provide an Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) loan of 2620 crore rupees (50 billion Yen) to India. The notification related to this was released by the Union Ministry of Finance on 16 January 2015.
The loan amount will support infrastructure projects that will be implemented in public-private partnership mode.
The loan will be provided by Japan International Commerce Agency to the India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFC) to support infrastructure projects built on public-private partnership mode.
The commitment to provide the ODA loan was part of pledge made by Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s five-day visit to Japan. Modi visited Japan in August – September 2014.
10 Year 2014 ranked as Earth's hottest year since 1880
The year 2014 was ranked as the Earth’s hottest year since 1880 as per the two separate analyses done by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists. The findings of NASA and NOAA were released on 16 January 2015.
1.Sania Mirza and her partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands of the US on 16 January 2015 won the women’s doubles title of the Sydney International Tennis Tournament.
The unseeded Indo-American pair defeated top-seeded Americans Abigail Spears and Raquel Kops-Jones 6-3, 6-3 in the summit clash played in Sydney. With this win, the duo earned 470 ranking points each and split 39000 US Dollar as prize money.
This was the fifth WTA title for Sania and Bethanie together, while it was the first title of the season for Sania. This was 23rd career title for Sania.
2. Andrey Baryshpolets won the 13th Parsvanth International Grandmasters Chess Tournament
Ukrainian Grandmaster Andrey Baryshpolets won the 13th Parsvanth International Grandmasters Chess Tournament on 16 January 2015. He defeated Deepan Chakkravarthy of India in the 10th and final round of the Tournament that was held in New Delhi.
.Apart from this, the C category of the Tournament was won by Vardan Nagpal who won a cash prize of 1.25 lakhs rupees for his efforts. The second place in this section was won by Rishabh Jain who won 100000 rupees.
3. HAL Chairman R K Tyagi conferred with JGBS-Top Rankers’ Excellence Award
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chairman R.K. Tyagi was on 16 January 2015 conferred with the JGBS-Top Rankers' Excellence Award for CEO of the year 2014.
Tyagi played a key role in 2014 being a successful year for HAL through series of initiatives. The year was dedicated for Integrity, Customer Focus and Quality (ICQ).
The award has been instituted by Jindal Global Business School (JGBS) and Top Rankers’ Management Consultants.
JGBS is part of O P Jindal Global University, Delhi whereas Top Rankers’ Management Consultants is a Delhi based executive search company which provides recruitment and HR solutions to various organizations.
4. Book on Sonia Gandhi titled The Red Sari written by Javier Moro released in India
The Red Sari, an unauthorized biography of Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, was released by Roli Books in India on 16 January 2015. The book has been written by Spanish author Javier Moro.
The book describes about how Sonia Gandhi’s courage, honesty, and dedication have made her a leader in the eyes of one-sixth of humanity that is from her idyllic childhood to her passionate love affair, and from her days as a docile daughter-in-law to her current status of being the only Indian politician to have refused Prime Ministership.
This book also examines the lives of the famous Nehru-Gandhi family set against the backdrop of the Bangladesh War, the Emergency, Operation Blue Star, and other events that have shaped modern Indian history.
5.Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic on 16 January 2015 won the women’s single title of Sydney International Tennis tournament. She won the title defeating Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic 7-6, 7-6 in the final.s won women’s doubles title of Sydney International
6.Mark Knowles, Ellen Hoog named FIH Player-of-the-year 2014
Australian captain Mark Knowles and midfielder of the Netherland Ellen Hoog on 15 January 2015 were named as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Player of the Year 2014 in men and women category, respectively.
Other names to be honoured include
• Goalkeepers-of-the-year (Men): Jaap Stockmann of the Netherlands
• Goalkeepers-of-the-year (Women): Joyce Sombroek of the Netherlands
• Rising-stars-of-the-year (Men): Gonzalo Peillat of Argentina
• Rising-stars-of-the-year (Women): Florencia Habif of Argentina
• Women’s Coach-of-the-year: Argentine Max Caldas, Coach of the Netherlands team
• Men’s Coach-of-the-year: Australian Ric Charlesworth, Coach of Australia team
7.Deep Kumar Upadhyay appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India
Nepali Congress leader Deep Kumar Upadhyay was on 16 January 2015 appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India. The post was lying vacant since 2011.
The decision to appoint Deep Kumar Upadhyay was taken at the cabinet meeting headed by Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushil Kumar Koirala. He is a Central Working Committee member of the Nepali Congress party.
Earlier, Upadhyay has served as an assistant finance minister of Nepal. However, he does not have experience in foreign affairs as he had never served any diplomatic position earlier.
8.Stephen Constantine appointed as head coach of India's men football team
Stephen Constantine was appointed as the head coach of Indian men’s football team on 16 January 2015. He will supervise both the senior and under-23 football teams.
Constantine of England replaced Wim Koevermans of Netherlands, who resigned in October 2014 after India faced a 3-2 defeat against Palestine in a friendly match. It is expected that he will take charge of the team by first week of February 2015.
9. Japan committed 2620 crore rupees Overseas Development Assistance loan to India
Japan committed to provide an Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) loan of 2620 crore rupees (50 billion Yen) to India. The notification related to this was released by the Union Ministry of Finance on 16 January 2015.
The loan amount will support infrastructure projects that will be implemented in public-private partnership mode.
The loan will be provided by Japan International Commerce Agency to the India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFC) to support infrastructure projects built on public-private partnership mode.
The commitment to provide the ODA loan was part of pledge made by Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s five-day visit to Japan. Modi visited Japan in August – September 2014.
10 Year 2014 ranked as Earth's hottest year since 1880
The year 2014 was ranked as the Earth’s hottest year since 1880 as per the two separate analyses done by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists. The findings of NASA and NOAA were released on 16 January 2015.
The unseeded Indo-American pair defeated top-seeded Americans Abigail Spears and Raquel Kops-Jones 6-3, 6-3 in the summit clash played in Sydney. With this win, the duo earned 470 ranking points each and split 39000 US Dollar as prize money.
This was the fifth WTA title for Sania and Bethanie together, while it was the first title of the season for Sania. This was 23rd career title for Sania.
2. Andrey Baryshpolets won the 13th Parsvanth International Grandmasters Chess Tournament
Ukrainian Grandmaster Andrey Baryshpolets won the 13th Parsvanth International Grandmasters Chess Tournament on 16 January 2015. He defeated Deepan Chakkravarthy of India in the 10th and final round of the Tournament that was held in New Delhi.
.Apart from this, the C category of the Tournament was won by Vardan Nagpal who won a cash prize of 1.25 lakhs rupees for his efforts. The second place in this section was won by Rishabh Jain who won 100000 rupees.
3. HAL Chairman R K Tyagi conferred with JGBS-Top Rankers’ Excellence Award
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chairman R.K. Tyagi was on 16 January 2015 conferred with the JGBS-Top Rankers' Excellence Award for CEO of the year 2014.
Tyagi played a key role in 2014 being a successful year for HAL through series of initiatives. The year was dedicated for Integrity, Customer Focus and Quality (ICQ).
The award has been instituted by Jindal Global Business School (JGBS) and Top Rankers’ Management Consultants.
JGBS is part of O P Jindal Global University, Delhi whereas Top Rankers’ Management Consultants is a Delhi based executive search company which provides recruitment and HR solutions to various organizations.
4. Book on Sonia Gandhi titled The Red Sari written by Javier Moro released in India
The Red Sari, an unauthorized biography of Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, was released by Roli Books in India on 16 January 2015. The book has been written by Spanish author Javier Moro.
The book describes about how Sonia Gandhi’s courage, honesty, and dedication have made her a leader in the eyes of one-sixth of humanity that is from her idyllic childhood to her passionate love affair, and from her days as a docile daughter-in-law to her current status of being the only Indian politician to have refused Prime Ministership.
This book also examines the lives of the famous Nehru-Gandhi family set against the backdrop of the Bangladesh War, the Emergency, Operation Blue Star, and other events that have shaped modern Indian history.
5.Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic on 16 January 2015 won the women’s single title of Sydney International Tennis tournament. She won the title defeating Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic 7-6, 7-6 in the final.s won women’s doubles title of Sydney International
6.Mark Knowles, Ellen Hoog named FIH Player-of-the-year 2014
Australian captain Mark Knowles and midfielder of the Netherland Ellen Hoog on 15 January 2015 were named as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Player of the Year 2014 in men and women category, respectively.
Other names to be honoured include
• Goalkeepers-of-the-year (Men): Jaap Stockmann of the Netherlands
• Goalkeepers-of-the-year (Women): Joyce Sombroek of the Netherlands
• Rising-stars-of-the-year (Men): Gonzalo Peillat of Argentina
• Rising-stars-of-the-year (Women): Florencia Habif of Argentina
• Women’s Coach-of-the-year: Argentine Max Caldas, Coach of the Netherlands team
• Men’s Coach-of-the-year: Australian Ric Charlesworth, Coach of Australia team
7.Deep Kumar Upadhyay appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India
Nepali Congress leader Deep Kumar Upadhyay was on 16 January 2015 appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India. The post was lying vacant since 2011.
The decision to appoint Deep Kumar Upadhyay was taken at the cabinet meeting headed by Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushil Kumar Koirala. He is a Central Working Committee member of the Nepali Congress party.
Earlier, Upadhyay has served as an assistant finance minister of Nepal. However, he does not have experience in foreign affairs as he had never served any diplomatic position earlier.
8.Stephen Constantine appointed as head coach of India's men football team
Stephen Constantine was appointed as the head coach of Indian men’s football team on 16 January 2015. He will supervise both the senior and under-23 football teams.
Constantine of England replaced Wim Koevermans of Netherlands, who resigned in October 2014 after India faced a 3-2 defeat against Palestine in a friendly match. It is expected that he will take charge of the team by first week of February 2015.
9. Japan committed 2620 crore rupees Overseas Development Assistance loan to India
Japan committed to provide an Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) loan of 2620 crore rupees (50 billion Yen) to India. The notification related to this was released by the Union Ministry of Finance on 16 January 2015.
The loan amount will support infrastructure projects that will be implemented in public-private partnership mode.
The loan will be provided by Japan International Commerce Agency to the India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFC) to support infrastructure projects built on public-private partnership mode.
The commitment to provide the ODA loan was part of pledge made by Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s five-day visit to Japan. Modi visited Japan in August – September 2014.
10 Year 2014 ranked as Earth's hottest year since 1880
The year 2014 was ranked as the Earth’s hottest year since 1880 as per the two separate analyses done by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists. The findings of NASA and NOAA were released on 16 January 2015.
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