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List of Space Centres & Space Agencies in The World

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LIST OF SPACE CENTRES & SPACE AGENCIES IN THE WORLD
Space Centres in the World

Sl. No.
Name of the Space Research Center
Location
1.      
The Associate of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)
Washington D.C., USA
2.      
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Washington D.C., USA
3.      
European Space Agency
Paris
4.      
British National Space Center
Polaris House, Swindon

Recent Appointments in India and World - 2017

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Recent Appointments in India and World - 2017
1. Congress leader and former Union Minister Manish Tiwari has been appointed as senior fellow of US-based think tank Atlantic Council.
2. Tim Barrow appointed as British Ambassador to European Union, after Ivan Rogers Resigned from this post.
3. Alok Kumar Verma has been appointed as Director of CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation).

GK Updates: Books and Authors Released in 2017

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Important List of Books and Authors Released in 2017 (Jan to April)
1. The People's President: APJ Abdul Kalam - S.M. Khan
2. Jinnah often came to our House - Kiran Doshi (won The Hindu Prize 2016)
3. The Golden House - Salman Rushdie
4. Veerappan, Chasing the Brigand - K. Vijay Kumar
5. Rekha - The Untold Story - Yasser Usman
6. The Rise of Sivagami: Book 1 of bahubali - Anand Neelakanthan
7. Gandhi in Champaran - DG Tendulkar
8. The Underground Railroad - Colson Whitehead
9. The Flaming Tresses of Draupadi - Veerappa Moily
10. Akhada - Mahavir Singh Phogat
11. My Story - Michael Clarke
12. Matoshree - Sumitra Mahajan



Current Affairs Daily Updates: 27th February 2017

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Current Affairs Daily Updates: 27th February 2017

APPOINTMENTS
Saina Nehwal chosen as representative of IOC Athletes' Commission in BWF
  • Star shuttler Saina Nehwal, who was appointed a member of the International Olympic Committee’s Athletes’ Commission (AC) last year, would be representing the panel in the Badminton World Federation (BWF).