Daily GK Potion – 12th September 2014
- Retail inflation in August brought down marginally, Industrial production growth slows
- Easing prices of vegetables, cereals and petroleum products eases the retails inflation to 7.8% in August.
- The industrial production slows down to four month low of 0.5%.
- Haryana and Maharashtra Poll dates announced. Both states will go for poll on October 15. The results will be declared on October 19.
- Railways revenue earning increased by 12.53%.
- Odisha Advocate General Ashok Mohanty resigned; government accepted the resignation.
- Meghalaya governor Krishan Kant Paul too take addition charge of Mizoram and Manipur
- He will swear in as governor of Mizoram on September 16.
- Paul is going to be the fifth governor of Mizoram.
- Supreme Court said 3% quota must for disabled
- Supreme Court held 3% quota for differently abled people in all categories of government jobs including promotions and appointments in IAS cadre.