24.02.2008

• Indian Air Force today inducted the Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) Hawk 132 in Bidar.
  British Aerospace Systems (BAe) built Hawk
  Air Chief Fali H Major.
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  2. transmit useful data on solar winds.
  3. joint European-NASA project
  Philippines – landslide and rain.
  · Brazil and Argentina agreed to develop a nuclear reactor jointly.
  · 7th Session of the South Africa-India Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) in Cape Town,
  · credit-linked capital subsidy scheme (CLCSS) for micro and small enterprises (MSE), for a period of five years that will enable them to avail subsidy of up to Rs 15 lakh on loan of Rs one crore. started by the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises in the Tenth Five Year Plan. The scheme was modified and the ceiling of loan was raised from Rs 40 lakh to Rs one crore in September 2005.
  · Under SLR provisions, banks have to park 25 percent of their deposits in government bonds.
  · Boeing, world's largest maker of commercial jetliners
  
  · North beat West to retain Duleep Trophy; pocket Rs 30 lakh
  · Noted space scientist and former Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman Prof U R Rao has been elected as Fellow of the prestigious World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS).
  · Solicitor-General G.E. Vahanvati
  · HDFC Bank to buy CBoP (Centurian Bank of Punjab)
  · amendment made in 1986, there are a total of 25 Supreme Court judges.
  · 2010 Youth Olympiad
  o Singapore is set to host this first ever Olympiad