Current Affairs Hot Topics 2015 , 15th August 2015

·         2015 United States-India Cyber Dialogue held in Washington, DC

·         Indian Men's Hockey team won European series against Spain 2-1

·         Pahal Scheme acknowledged by Guinness Book of World Records as largest cash transfer program

·         Union Government approved 300 crore package to save standing kharif crops from weak monsoon

·         China, Pakistan signed deals worth 1.6 billion US dollars to implement CPEC

·         India decided to boycott 61st Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference to be held in Islamabad

·         Hockey India suspended Gurbaj Singh for 9 months

·         Michael Clarke announced retirement from International Cricket

·         Multi Application Solar Telescope operationalised at Udaipur Solar Observatory

·         BHEL commissioned 500 MW unit of Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station

·         Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope being constructed in China