Current Affairs 5thFebruary 2015 | Telangana Government Announces 43% Fitment for Employees
Main Hoon Rajanikanth Movie Director Suraj to File Case against Rajnikanth
05.02.2015: My Hoon Rajnikanth Bollywood movie director Suraj is going to knock the doors of court. He is going to file a case against Rajanikanth who filed a petition in Chennai court to stop the release of the film in Tamil Nadu. Chennai High Court is in favor of Rajnikanth and thus the producer of the movie is getting ready to appeal in Supreme Court. The producer added that he has no intention to insult super star Rajnikanth.
Girish Singhi Joined BJP
05.02.2015:Congress ex MP and All India Vysya Mahasammelan head Girish Sanghi joined BJP on Thursday. He joined BJP in the presence of Amit Shah, central ministers Ravi Sankar Prasad and Piyush Goyal.
Sachin’s Twitter Followers are More than 5 Millions
05.02.2015:Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar is creating records in twitter also Number of followers of Sachin’s Twitter account has crossed five millions. Sachin in one of the few cricketers who have followers in millions and Kohli is the only cricketers other than Sachin to have followers in millions.
Alibaba Investing in PayTM
05.02.2015: Alibaba is going to acquire 25% market share in One97 communications which is the parent organization of mobile commerce organization PayTM. Alibaba is the China e-Commerce giant and is planning to enter Indian e-commerce sector with this.
Tata Motor Net Profit Down by 25%
05.02.2015: Tata Motors net profit for the trimester of October – December, 2014 is Rs. 3,580.72 crores which is 25% down. Meanwhile the revenue of the company on selling the Tata brand and other brand vehicles for the same period is Rs 11,158.87 which is 14.55 percent more compared to the same period in 2013-14.
Telangana Government Announces 43% Fitment for State Government Employees
05.02.2015: Telangana chief minister KCR announced 43% fitment for government employees. This is the first PRP after the state is formed. This is going to increase basic salary of employees of all categories and also pensioners. Ninth PRP proposed 27% fitment in 2009 and 39% fitment was announced by the then government. The government will have to take the burden of Rs. 2,419 crores with this increase.
Arena 2015 National Level Sports Event Began at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
05.02.2015:National level sports meet Arena 2015 began at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus. The event was flagged off by Granules India Chairman Krishna Prasad. 250 teams from various states in the country are going to participate in the event.
