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Current Affairs 11^th May 2014 | Richest Persons in UK is Hinduja Brothers

Richest Persons in UK is Hinduja Brothers

11.05.2014: Richest Persons in UK is Hinduja Brothers whose net worth is Rs.102 billionaires. As per the The Sunday Times Super Rich List, Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja were having the net worth of 11.9 billion Pounds.

First Bitcoin Summit conducted

11.05.2014: Though Government defying to conduct Bitcoin Summit. Summit was conducted and Hundreds of people attended for the summit. Conference was organised by Li Xiaolai- Venture Capitalist.

New Directors of SBT were MC Jacob and Sajan Peter

11.05.2014: New Directors of SBT were MC Jacob and Sajan Peter. These directors were elected by Shareholders. Sajan Retired as Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Kerala. Earlier he acted as additional secretary to the Government of India. MC Jacob earlier acted as Deputy General Manager at SBH and retired as Chief General Manager of SBT.

Golden Jubilee Foundation day of BEML Ltd

11.05.2014: Golden Jubilee Foundation day of BEML Ltd. Managing Director and Chairman of this company is Dwarakanath.

Corporation Bank grows in MSME and Retail sectors

11.05.2014: Corporation Bank created a growth in the sectors Retails and MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises). During 2013-14, advances increased of the bank increased to Rs.1, 37,086 crores. In the previous financial years, advances of the bank were Rs.1, 18,717 crores.

Joint venture between Cipla Limited and Chase Pharmaceuticals to develop Alzheimer’s drug

11.05.2014: Joint venture was made between Cipla Limited and Chase Pharmaceuticals to develop Alzheimer’s drug. Cipla is India Pharma major and Chase Pharmaceuticals is US based company. Cipla will invest 21 million US dollars. Along with the investment Cipla will acquire 14.6 % stake in Chase.

Mutua Madrid Open Tennis Title won by Maria Sharapova

11.05.2014: Mutua Madrid Open Tennis Title won by Maria Sharapova. She belongs to Russia. To won this title she defeated Romania Simona Halep.

Employment in Renewable Energy Industry was increased: IRENA study

11.05.2014: IRENA (International Renewable Energy Agency) conducted a survey on Jobs. Report was released on 11^th May 2014. It was stated that as compared with the year 2012, employment in the renewable energy industry is increased in the 2013. In 2012, number of employed persons in this industry is 5.7 million and in 2013, number of employed persons in this industry is 6.5 million. Study revealed at Clean Energy Ministerial Level Meet which was held in Seoul South Korea. 23 countries officials were participated in this meet.

Ambitious Online Database of World War I launched

11.05.2014: Ambitious Online Database of World War I launched by Imperial War Museum of UK. To mark 100^th anniversary of World War I, this online database was launched. Record of 4.5 million people can be seen in this website. These people were served as Britain’s army overseas. Museum is wants to add the data of people who served with the forces of India, New Zealand, Australia and Canada.