Current Affairs For SSC CGL Exam - 27 August, 2014
Current Affairs for SSC CGL Exams
27 August 2014
Tata Value ties up with Snapdeal
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Online marketplace Snapdeal and Tata Value Homes, a subsidiary of Tata Housing with focus on affordable housing , announced partnership to enable users to buy houses online.
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As part of the partnership, about 1,000 homes across projects in cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Chennai will be put up for sale on Snapdeal. These houses are priced between Rs.18 lakh and Rs.70 lakh and range from 1 BHK to 3 BHK.
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Tata Value Homes will continue to sell through its own portal as well.
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Upon possession of the house, customers buying the house through Snapdeal will get Rs.10,000 a month for a year as an assured rent (whether they stay on premise or lease it out) as part of the deal.
Atul wins bronze, creates history
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Atul Verma won India its first Olympic archery medal — a bronze — at the Youth Olympic Games at Nanjing.
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The gold went to Korean Lee Woo Seok, who got the better of D’Almeida 7-3 in the final.
New Governors for 4 States
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President Pranab Mukherjee appointed Kalyan Singh, Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala, Ch. Vidyasagar Rao and Mridula Sinha Governors of Rajasthan, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Goa, respectively.
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Manipur Governor Vinod Kumar Duggal will continue to hold charge of Mizoram.