1. Projecting India’s growth at 5.4 per cent this fiscal and 6.6 per cent the year after, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) .
2. India and Fiji signed three Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on 19 November 2014 to strengthen bilateral relations.The agreements were signed during the visit of Prime Minister of Narendra Modi to Fiji.
Three MoUs that were signed were :
* MoU on Cooperation on exchange of information on structure and content of training programs for diplomats to foster closer exchanges between India and Fiji, as well as the Pacific region.
* MoU on earmarking of land for the Diplomatic Missions inrespective capitals to provide a permanent location for the conduct of bilateral relations and will be an iconic presencein Suva.
* MoU for extending 70 million US dollars Line of Credit for establishing a Co-Generation Plant at Rarawai Sugar Mills in Fiji to expand the scope of bilateral cooperation in the sugar sector by enhancing value addition and addressing climate change concerns.
3. The Oxford Dictionary named Vape as Word of the Year 2014. The decision was announced in November 2014.
The Oxford Dictionary defines Vape as a verb and meaning isto inhale and exhale the vapour produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device.
4. 83rd Interpol General Assembly was held at Grimaldi Forum in Monaco from 3 November to 7 November 2014.
The theme was Turn Back Crime: 100 Years of International Police Cooperation.
5. Terry Walsh resigned as Chief Coach of Indian Hockey team .
6. 25th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit was held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar from 12 November 2014 to 13 November 2014.
7. Legendary Japanese actor Ken Takakura died .
8. Veteran Tamil film director Rudraiya Chockalingam died .
9. President Pranab Mukherjee on 14 November 2014 inaugurated India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2014 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
10. Indian batsman Suresh Raina became co-owner of Hockey India League (HIL) franchise team, Uttar Pradesh Wizards.
* MoU on Cooperation on exchange of information on structure and content of training programs for diplomats to foster closer exchanges between India and Fiji, as well as the Pacific region.
* MoU on earmarking of land for the Diplomatic Missions inrespective capitals to provide a permanent location for the conduct of bilateral relations and will be an iconic presencein Suva.
* MoU for extending 70 million US dollars Line of Credit for establishing a Co-Generation Plant at Rarawai Sugar Mills in Fiji to expand the scope of bilateral cooperation in the sugar sector by enhancing value addition and addressing climate change concerns.
3. The Oxford Dictionary named Vape as Word of the Year 2014. The decision was announced in November 2014.
4. 83rd Interpol General Assembly was held at Grimaldi Forum in Monaco from 3 November to 7 November 2014.
5. Terry Walsh resigned as Chief Coach of Indian Hockey team .
9. President Pranab Mukherjee on 14 November 2014 inaugurated India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2014 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
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