Current Affairs Updates - 15 September 2015

Current Affairs Updates for today :-

Malcolm Turnbell became Prime Minister of Australia

  • Malcolm Turnbell became 29th Prime Minister of Australia as Tony Abbott lost the leadership ballot by members of his party on 14th September 2015. He related to the Liberal Party. He became 4th PM of Australia since 2013 the three were Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Tony Abbott.

Hormusji N. Cama appointed as Chairman of PTI

  • Hormusji N. Cama appointed as Chairman of Press Trust of India on 14th September 2015.

Tamil Nadu Fibernet Corporation will be established in the State

  • Tamil Nadu Fibernet Corporation will be established in the State as announced Chief Minister J. Jayalalitha on 13th September 2015.

People’s Action Party of Singapore won Parliament General Elections
  • People’s Action Party of Singapore won Parliament General Elections on 12th September 2015 for record 12th time. Lee Hsien Loong remained the Prime Minister of Singapore.

Hindi Divas observed in India on 14th September 2015

  • Hindi Divas observed in India on 14th September 2015 with the aim to propagate the importance of Hindi language. President Pranab Mukherjee also presented Rajbhasa Awards. On 14th September 1949, Constituent Assembly India adopted Hindi written in Devanagari scripts as its official language.

Indian Railways signed an agreement with Google Inc.

  • Indian Railways signed an agreement with Google Inc. on 13th September 2015 with the aim to provide free Wi-Fi services inn 400 railway stations under the project Nilgiri.

BSF and Pakistan Rangers held a meeting in New Delhi

  • To discuss the issues related to border cooperation, Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers held a meeting in New Delhi during period 09th to 12th September 2015. DG of BSF is D.K. Pathak and Pakistan Rangers Major General is Umar Farooq Burki.

Spice Jet became first ever civil airliner to make night landing in Port Blair

  • Spice Jet became first ever civil airliner to make night landing at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair on 11th September 2015.


IKF granted recognition Kalarippayattu sport


  • Indian Kalarippayattu Federation (IKF) granted recognition Kalarippayattu sport as Regional Sports Federation (RSF) on 14th September 2015. The sport basically performed in the State of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Constituent Assembly rejected the proposal to declare Nepal as a Hindu country

  • Constituent Assembly rejected the proposal to declare Nepal as a Hindu country. Earlier, in the year 2007 Nepal declared as secular country.

Cyrus Poonawalla purchased ‘Lincoln House’ for Rs.750 Crore

  • Cyrus Poonawalla, the famous businessman purchased the iconic ‘Lincoln House’ situated in Mumbai for Rs.750 Crore.

EKUVERIN 2015 concluded

  • 6th India-Maldives joint military training exercise ‘EKUVERIN 2015’ concluded on 13th September 2015 held at Pangaode Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
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