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    1. India’s Mars Orbiter programme team has won the 2015 Space Pioneer Award in the science and engineering category from the US based National Space Society (NSS).
2.     72nd Golden Globe Awards were presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in California, US. Boyhood was the the biggest winner that won Best Motion Picture, Best Director for Richard Linklater, and Best Supporting Actress for Patricia Arquette.

Category
Name
Film
Best Motion Picture - Drama
IFC Productions and Detour Filmproduction
Boyhood

Best Actor - Drama
Eddie Redmayne

The Theory Of Everything
Best Actress - Drama
Julianne Moore

Still Alice
Best Supporting Actor - Drama
JK Simmons

Whiplash
Best Supporting Actress - Drama
Patricia Arquette
Boyhood
Best Director - Drama
Richard Linklater

Boyhood
Best Motion Picture - Comedy / Musical
American Empirical Picture; Fox Searchlight Pictures
The Grand Budapest Hotel

Best actor - Comedy or Musical
Michael Keaton

Birdman
Best actress – Comedy or Musical
Amy Adams

Big Eyes
Best Television Series–Drama
Showtime Presents, Sheleg, Higlewater
The Affair
Best Television Series- Comedy or Musical
 Amazon Studios Instant Video
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    1. Portugese Footballer who plays for Real Madrid Club, Cristiano Ronaldo won the 2014 FIFA Ballon d’Or award for the best footballer of the year in the world.
    2. Central Banking Awards 2015 announced by the Central Banking Publications-
      1. Governor of the Year Award: Raghuram Rajan, RBI Governor
      2. Central Bank of the Year award: The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ)
      3. Lifetime Achievement Award: Jacques de Larosiere former Governor of the Banque de France (1987–1993)
      4. Economics in Central Banking (inaugural award): Claudio Borio, head of the monetary and economic department at the Bank for International Settlements
    3. Surendra Kumar Sinha has been appointed as First Hindu Chief Justice of Bangladesh.
    4. Kiran Kumar Alur Seelin has been appointed as new chief of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization).
    5. 12 Jan - National Youth Day.
    6. US will host an international Anti-terror Summit in Washington in February 2015 to prevent terrorism.
    7. Andhra Pradesh government constituted Fourth State Finance Commission under the Chairmanship of M L Kantha Rao.
    8. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic on won 2015 Presidential elections of Croatia and she will be croatia's First Female President.

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