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Monday, January 20, 2014

Current Affairs : 20th January 2014

currentRahul Gandhi will be PM if Congress wins: Union minister Jairam Ramesh said if Congress returns to power, he does not see the GKparty MPs electing anyone other than Rahul Gandhi as prime minister. Ramesh said irrespective of the fact that Rahul was not announced the PM candidate, he was masterminding and executing the Congress campaign with the help of other leaders. “He is giving direction, content and substance to our campaign,”

Sharapova out in another early upset in Australia : Third-seeded Maria Sharapova has been eliminated in the fourth round of the Australian Open, losing 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 to Dominika Cibulkova in the second major upset in 24 hours on Rod Laver Arena.Top-ranked Serena Williams was knocked out in the fourth round on Sunday in a three-set loss to 14th-seeded Ana Ivanovic.

Google develops contact lens glucose monitor : Google unveiled a contact lens that monitors glucose levels in tears, a potential reprieve for millions of diabetics who have to jab their fingers to draw their own blood as many as 10 times a day.he contact lenses were developed during the past 18 months in the clandestine Google X lab that also came up with a driverless car, Google’s Web-surfing eyeglasses and Project Loon, a network of large balloons designed to beam the Internet to unwired places.

New Zealand beat India by 24 runs : Virat Kohli scored his first hundred in a losing cause while chasing for Team India against New Zealand in the 1st ODI at Napier.
Scorecard : New Zealand – 292/7 in 50.0 overs.CJ Anderson : 68*, KS Williamson : 71
India : 250 runs in 46.3 overs.Kohli : 123 Runs,MS Dhoni : 40

Dhoni becomes first Indian keeper to cross 300 dismissals : Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today became the first Indian wicketkeeper and the fourth overall to effect 300 dismissals in One Day Internationals when he caught a Ross Taylor nick in the opening ODI against New Zealand.Dhoni had 299 dismissals (220 caught and 79 stumpings).

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