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Daily G.K. - Top Stories

04 Mar 2015

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

North Korea Warns US of Nuke Threat

  • North Korea warned that it had the capability to launch a preemptive nuclear strike against the US, "if necessary", following the joint US-South Korea military drills.
  • As per North Korean Foreign Minister, the DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) has the capability to deter the US and conduct a preemptive strike as well, if necessary".
  • Ri Su Yong blamed the US for the "hostile policy towards DPRK for over half a century that compelled the DPRK to pursue nuclear possession. The DPRK cannot but bolster its nuclear deterrent capability to cope with the ever increasing nuclear threat of the US".
  • North Korea is particularly irked with the joint military drills between South Korea and the US that kicked off yesterday.
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ENVIRONMENT

Volcano Villarrica Erupts

  • One of South America's most active volcanoes erupted in southern Chile, spewing heavy smoke into the air as lava surged down its slopes, prompting authorities to evacuate thousands of people. Authorities are worried that mudslides caused by melting snow could endanger nearby communities.
  • Chilean authorities had earlier issued an orange alert because of increased activity at the volcano. About 3,500 people have been evacuated so far.
  • Authorities were keeping an eye on four nearby communities that could be endangered by mudslides as the snow melts.
  • The Villarrica has a crater of about 200 metres in diameter and a lake of lava about 150 metres deep. It has periodic eruptions every 10 or 15 years.
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

Tangedco Seeks 2 Coal Mines from 43 on Sale

  • Tamil Nadu Distribution and Generation Company (Tangedco) has applied for two coal mines out of the 43 mines opened for government companies by the union coal ministry.
  • Tangedco has applied for Mahanadi-Machchhakata mine in Odisha as well as Gare Palma sector 2 and the state is expected to get only one when the allocations are finalised.
  • The power utility has applied for these two mines apart from its existing stash.

Five Indian Women on Forbes List of Billionaire

  • Five Indian women have made it to the Forbes list of the world's billionaires that saw a record number of women this year.
  • The number of Indian women in this year's list witnessed an increase over last year, when only two Indian women were included on the Forbes billionaire list.
  • Globally the number of women in the coveted rich list reached a record high. Of the total 1,826 billionaires, 197 are women, up from 172 in 2014.
  • The five Indian women on the Forbes list are:
  • Savitri Jindal ranked 283, Indu Jain ranked 603, Anu Aga ranked 1312, Vinod Gupta ranked 1,533 and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw ranked 1741.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Google Confirms Plans to Launch Mobile Service

  • Google has confirmed plans that the company is launching its own Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) with existing partners.
  • The company is working towards creating its own MVNO but did not disclose the names of the partners.
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SPORTS

Fernando Alonso to Miss Opening Australian GP Race

  • Two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso will miss the opening race of the 2015 season in Australia.
  • The 33-year-old Spaniard crashed into a wall at the track in Barcelona when he ran wide on the final day of the second pre-season test and had to be air-lifted to hospital under sedation.
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NATIONAL AFFAIRS

NGOs Blacklisted by Government

  • A total of 69 NGOs have been blacklisted by the government from receiving foreign funds.
  • The NGOs which were prohibited from receiving the foreign funds include 14 from Andhra Pradesh, 12 from Tamil Nadu, five each from Gujarat and Odisha, four each from Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala and three from Delhi.

India, Pakistan Hold Foreign Secretary-level Talks

  • India and Pakistan resumed Foreign Secretary-level talks, seven months after these were called off over a meet between the latter's envoy to New Delhi and Kashmiri separatist leaders.
  • The bilateral talks focussed on a range of issues, including regional connectivity and trade.
  • During the talks, Pakistan was expected to propose a series of new confidence-building measures, including the restoration of the 2003 ceasefire agreement to end hostilities along the International Border and Line of Control with India.

World's Largest Indian Tricolour Unfurled

  • The world's largest and tallest Indian tricolour was in Faridabad.
  • The flag weighs 48 kilograms and has a 96 feet by 64 feet dimension. It was hoisted at a height of 250 feet (75 meters), making it the largest and the highest hoisted Indian flag in the world.
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