Current-Affairs-from-25-July-2015-to-19-July-2015-Exam-Oriented

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19 July 2015 Current Affairs

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Varanasi Chosen as ‘City of Music’ by UNESCO
Indian Town Varanasi was chosen as the global bandwagon of UNESCO “Cities of Music” under the Creative Cities Network by UNESCO. It was chosen in the music category under UNESCO’s “field of excellence” plan. The fields of excellence are classified into categories of literature, film, music, craft and folk art, design, media arts and gastronomy. Nine cities – Glasgow in the UK, Hanover and Mannheim in Germany, Ghent in Belgium, Hamamatsu in Japan, Brazzaville in the Republic of Congo, Bogota in Columbia, Seville in Spain and Bologna in Italy – are already part of UNESCO “Cities of Music”.

Neeraj Kumar Appointed Chief Security Advisor For ICC World T20 2016
Former Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar was appointed as the Chief Advisor of Security and anti corruption unit (ACSU) of BCCI for next year’s T20 World Cup to be hosted by India.

Current-Affairs-from-18-July-to-12-July-2015-Exam-Oriented

Current-Affairs-from-18-July-to-12-July-2015-Exam-Oriented

18 July 2015 Current Affairs

• The Reserve Bank of India on 17 July 2015 signed a Special Currency Swap Agreement with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. 

Under the arrangement, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka can draw up to 1.1 billion US dollar for a maximum period of six months. This special arrangement is in addition to the existing Framework on Currency Swap Arrangement for the SAARC Member Countries.

• Veteran Telugu playback singer V Ramakrishna passed away on 15 July 2015 after battling cancer. He was 68. He is survived by wife, a daughter and a son.

Learn English with Amazing Facts - Part 002

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Learn English with Amazing Facts - Part 002
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The human brain is about 75% water.
मानव मस्तिष्क लगभग 75% पानी है।

Dragonflies are capable of flying sixty miles per hour, making them one of the fastest insects. This is good since they are in a big hurry, as they only live about twenty-four hours.
ड्रैगनफ्लाइ की साठ मील प्रति घंटे तक की उड़ान की क्षमता है जो उन्हें सबसे तेज उड़ान भरने वाले कीड़ों में से एक बनाती है। यह अच्छी बात है चूँकि वो केवल २४ घंटे ही जीवित रहने के कारण बहुत जल्दीबाजी में होती हैं।