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Some Important happening during December 2014 were:
--> Anil Kumar Sinha appointed as the
new CBI Director.
--> Narendra Modi named as the Asian of
the Year 2014 by The Straits Times.
--> National Good Governance Day
observed.
--> Ebola fighters named as the TIME’s
Person of the Year 2014.
--> Indian Blind Cricket team won the fourth
edition of the Blind Cricket World Cup (BCWC) 2014.
--> Richard Rahul Verma became the first
Indian-American to be appointed as US Ambassador to India.
--> Kailash Satyarthi and Malala
Yousafzai received Nobel Peace Prize 2014 at Oslo.
--> Section 309 removed decriminalizing
attempt to suicide.
--> ICICI Bank launched India’s first
credit card with a unique transparent design and a distinctive look.
--> Indian Communication Satellite
GSAT-16 launched successfully from Kourou space port in French Guiana.
--> David Warner completed 1000 Test
runs in 2014, becoming the first opener to achieve the feat in one calendar
year.
--> International Anti-Corruption Day
onserved on 9 December.
--> Asha Bhosle awarded the Lifetime
Achievement Award at the 11th Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF).
--> Rolene Strauss crowned Miss World
2014.
--> Germany won Hockey’s Champions
Trophy 2014 held in Bhubaneswar, India.
--> Pawan Chamling, Sikkim Chief
Minister became longest serving Chief Minister of India.
--> National Consumers Right Day was observed on 24 December
--> National Consumers Right Day was observed on 24 December
--> Dineshwar Sharma appointed as
Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB).
--> HDFC Bank launched its mobile
banking facility named Bank Aap Ki Muththi Mein.
--> Tehreek-e-Taliban carried out a
massacre in the Army-run school in Peshawar, Pakistan.
--> India’s heaviest rocket GSLV
Mark-III-X launched.
--> Book tittled "Born Again on the
Mountain" by Arunima Sinha released.
--> Shinzo Abe elected Japan Prime
Minister.
--> Vinicius and Tom named mascot of Rio
2016 Olympics and Paralympics Games respectively.
--> Tashi Malik and Nungshi Malik became
the world’s first twin and sibling to climb the highest peaks of the seven
continents.
--> Amitabh Bachchan honoured with the
Yash Chopra Memorial Award.
--> India won the Men and Women title of
Kabaddi World Cup 2014.
--> Jyotsna Suri elected as the
President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
(FICCI).
--> Sachin Tendulkar appointed as the
ambassador of Cricket World Cup 2015.
--> RBI extended the deadline for
exchanging pre-2005 of various denominations to 30 June 2015.
--> Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari
Vajpee and freedom fighter Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya (posthumously) were
selected for Bharat Ratna.
--> S Bhattacharya appointed as the
Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India Ltd (CIL).
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