CRICKET:

• INDO-PAK CRICKET SERIES
• WOMEN T-20 WORLD CUP TITLE
• BCCI POLLY UMRIGAR AWARD
• PLAYER OF THE YEAR
• HYDERABAD IPL FRANCHISE
• NEW COACH FOR MAHARASHTRA RANJI TEAM
• NEW ZEALAND TOP CRICKET AWARD
• RARE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA FOR SACHIN
• ANIL KUMBLE APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF ICC CRICKET COMMITTEE
• ACC T20 ASIA CUP 2012
• WEST INDIES PLAYERS’ ASSOCIATION BOARD
• DECCAN CHARGERS OUT OF INDIAN PREMIUM LEAGUE
• ICC SUSPENDED SIX UMPIRES

TENNIS:

• SHANGHAI MASTERS
• ABOUT SHANGHAI ROLEX MASTERS
• HIRONMOY CHATTERJEE APPOINTED AS THE CEO OF AITA

APPOINTED:

• AJIT SARAN
• JUSTICE YATINDRA SINGH
• S.VISHWANATHAN
• HUGE CHAVEZ
• BRIEF LOOK AT HUGE CHAVEZ CAREER
• A.RAJA, KANIMOZHI AND SURESH KALMADI
• HASSAN SHEIKH MOHAMUD
• ONNO RUHL
• JAIDEEP SARKAR
• MAR CLEEMIS
• VIVEK RAE
• RAVI NARAIN

DEATH:

• YASH CHOPRA
• SUNIL GANGOPADHYAY
• JASPAL BHATTY
• KEVIN CURRAN
• T. SAMUEL
• NORODOM SIHANOUK
• SATYANARAYAN REDDY

Punjabi

Nepali

Subject: Nepali

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Malayalam

Subject: Malayalam

File Size: 295 KB

Maithili

Subject: Maithili

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Spotlight/News Analysis (1 Jan):

• Topic of Discussion: Moral & Value Education in School
• Expert Panel: Subrato Mukharji (Noted Educatinist), Urmi Goswami (Special Correspondent - The Economic Times)

• NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2012
• ABOUT NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
• NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE 2012
• NOBEL PRIZE FOR ECONOMICS 2012
• NOBEL PRIZE 2012 FOR PHYSICS
• NOBEL PRIZE-2012 FOR MEDICINE
• NOBEL PRIZE 2012 FOR CHEMISTRY
• BOOKER PRIZE 2012
• INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL AWARD
• LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI AWARD
• INDIA BIODIVERSITY AWARD
• BEST TV HOST AWARD
• BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL AWARD
• ABOUT BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL
• THE KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF ARTS AND LETTER

• A HUMANOID ROBOT CALLED BAXTER
• WOODEN HIGH-RISES THAT ARE ECO-FRIENDLY
• ‘LAB ON A CHIP’ MAY MAKE ANALYTIC DEVICES MORE EFFICIENT
• CELL-SORTING DEVICES
• LEUKEMIA CELLS
• AUSTRALIAN SCIENTISTS UNVEILED THE COLOSSAL RADIO TELESCOPE
• MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH IN MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY
• PACKING 10 TERABITS ON A TINY DEVICE
• WASTE DEGRADATION BY WHITE ROT FUNGUS
• NEW EARTH SIZED PLANET DISCOVERED IN NEIGHBORING SOLAR SYSTEM
• PROCESS OF FRUIT RIPENING AND CHANGE OF COLOURS
• TWO LABOUR-SAVING FARM MECHANISATION INNOVATIONS
• COMPOST AERATOR
• FUEL CONSUMPTION
• PATENT FILING
• GOLD PRODUCING BACTERIA DISCOVERED BY SCIENTIST
• CHESHIRE CATS AND WATER SOLUBLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES
• SCIENTISTS DEVELOPED TEST TO DETECT SCHIZOPHRENICS
• EFFICIENT WAY TO TURN WASTE INTO RESOURCE
• BETTER BET

Kashmiri

Subject: Kashmiri

File Size: 190 KB

Dogri

Bengali

Subject: Bengali

File Size: 190 KB

Urdu

Tamil

Sindhi (Arabic)

Subject: Sindhi (Arabic)

File Size: 210KB

File Type: Zipped PDF

Sanskrit

Subject: Sanskrit

File Size: 190 KB

Spotlight/News Analysis (28 Dec):

• Topic of Discussion: Need for good Quality Children's Film
• Expert Panel: Gautam Kaul (Film Critic), B.B. Nagpal (Film Journalist)

The Union Public Service Commission will be conducting the Special Class Railway Apprentices' Examination, 2013 on 20.01.2013 at various centres all over India as per notification.  E-Admission Certificates are available on the Commission's website http://www.upsc.gov.in.  Candidates are advised to download and check their e-Admission Certificates carefully and bring discrepancy, if any, to the notice of the Commission immediately.  Rejection letters citing the ground (s) for rejection have been issued through e-mails or speed post and also put on the Union Public Service Commission website http://www.upsc.gov.in.  In case any difficulty faced by the candidates in downloading e-Admission Certificates, they may contact the UPSC Facilitation Counter on Telephone Nos. 011-23385271, 011-23381125 and 011-23098543 on any working day between 10.00 AM and 5.00 PM.  The candidates can also send Fax message on Fax No. 011-23387310.  No Admission Certificate will be sent by post.