Current Affairs 16 April 2015

India successfully test-fired Agni III ballistic missile from Wheelar Island

Dr. Mohan Kumar appointed as Ambassador of India to France.

RBI to launch Rs. 10 coins on centenary of Gandhi’s return from SA

Chemical scientists Susanta Lahiri and Kattesh V Katti received Hevesy Medal Award 2015

Asia Cup 2016 to be played in T20 format

Sachin Tendulkar elected as member of Laureus Sports Academy

• Kapil Dev and Rahul Dravid are the other Indian cricketers to have received this recognition

Laureus World Sports Awards for the year 2015 conferred

• Tennis star Novak Djokovic of Serbia and sprinter Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia were named as the Laureus World Sportsman and Sportswoman of the 2015 respectively.