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- Mount Abu
- xanthophyll
- ISRO's 101st space mission
- IRNSS-1A
- Vikram Seth
- Salman Rushdie
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- Yelena Isinbayeva
- Nicobar Islands declared as world biosphere reserve
| Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:43 AM PST Mount Abu | ||||||||||||||||||
| Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:41 AM PST The color of an egg yolk is from the xanthophyll carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin  | ||||||||||||||||||
| Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:37 AM PST GSAT-10GSAT-10 is an Indian communication satellite which was launched by Ariane-5ECA carrier rocket in September 2012It was ISRO's 101st space mission | ||||||||||||||||||
| Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:35 AM PST IRNSS-1AIRNSS-1A is the first navigational satellite in the Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System series of satelliteslaunched on 1 July 2013The satellite was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre | ||||||||||||||||||
| Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:32 AM PST Vikram Seth Vikram Seth is an Indian novelist and poet. He has written several novel and poetry books. He has received several awards including Padma Shri, Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, WH Smith Literary Award and Crossword Book Award Books    | ||||||||||||||||||
| Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:30 AM PST Salman Rushdie Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His second novel, Midnight's Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981. His fourth novel, The Satanic Verses (1988), was the centre of a major controversy, provoking protests from Muslims in several countries, some violent | ||||||||||||||||||
| Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:24 AM PST Dadasaheb Phalke AwardThe Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema.first winner (1969)----------Devika Rani Chaudhuri Roeric
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| Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:20 AM PST Yelena Isinbayeva (2013 ldc kollam question) Yelena Gadzhievna Isinbayeva is a Russian pole vaulter. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, a three-time World Champion, the current world record holder in the event, who is widely considered the greatest female pole-vaulter of all time Yelena Isinbayeva receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2013 IAF World Athletics Gala | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nicobar Islands declared as world biosphere reserve Posted: 03 Dec 2013 12:16 AM PST Nicobar Islands declared as world biosphere reserve (2013 ldc kollam question )The Unesco has designated India's Nicobar Islands as a world biosphere reserve under its Man and the Biosphere Programme. Member countries establish such reserves and the world body recognizes them under the programme to promote sustainable development based on local community efforts and sound science. They are considered as sites of excellence, where new and optimal practices to manage nature and human activities are tested and demonstrated. |
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