Daily GK Potion – 9th September 2014
- Kerala government goes for Rs 100 crore loan from RBI as way and means loans to meet daily expenditure.
- World Bank will sponsor Rs 450 crore for rural inclusive project in Telangana.
- Named Telangana Rural Inclusive growth project would be in lines of Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP).
- It will cover 150 mandals in first phase and will be extended later.
- National Waqf Development Corporation (NAWADCO) and the National Building Construction Corporation signed a MoU to develop Waqf properties.
- Wakf is a permanent dedication of movable or immovable properties for religious, pious or charitable purposes as recognized by Muslim Law, given by philanthropists.
- It will develop waqf properties in Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka.
- ICC suspends Saeed Ajmal for illegal bowling action.
- Croatia’s Marin Cilic won his first grand slam at US open
- He swept past Japan’s Kei Nishikori 6-3 6-3 6-3 to win the U.S. Open.
- 7th edition of Ramnath Goenka Excellence Award in Journalism held in New Delhi.
- Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan was the chief guest at the function.
- SBI sent willful defaulter notice to Vijay Mallya.
- Ecommerce star Flipkart launched in-house home appliances and personal care brand
- Brand named Citron will include wide range of cooking utilities and grooming products.
- Home appliances are prices between Rs. 500 and Rs. 900, personal healthcare products are priced between Rs. 549 and Rs. 949.
- Narmada water will fuel Coca Cola’s new bottling plant at Sanand
- A 500 crore bottling plant will come up in Sanand, near Ahmedabad in Gujarat.
- The state government has allotted 185 lah square metres of land Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd (HCCBPL), the largest bottling partner of Coca-Cola Company in India.
- This plant will manufacture soft-drinks like Coke, Sprite, Fanta and Thumbs Up.
- The plant will be using three Million Litres per Day (MLD) of water.