South Africa’s wicketkeeper Mark Boucher had to retire unexpectedly due to a serious eye injury. Boucher has played 146 test matches and 295 ODIs and was behind 990 dismissals in both Test and ODI crickets as a wicketkeeper.
Freedom Fighter, member of Subhash Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army and social activist Captain Lakshmi Sehgal passed away.
The Supreme Court has reduced the government’s discretionary quota seats for Haj pilgrims to 300 from earlier 5,050 seats
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso defeated Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel and McLaren’s Jenson Button to win the German Grand Prix
UK’s Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France Cycling race
Uttar Pradesh government has restored the old names of eight districts in the state, after scrapping the new names given by the former BSP government after the Dalit and OBC icons
Ghana’s President John Atta Mills dies.
Team Anna has launched their indefinite fast in New Delhi in order to put more pressure on the Government to bring a strong Lokpal Bill.
Pranab Mukherjee was sworn in as India’s 13th President
“Hisham Kandil” has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Egypt by President Mohamed Morsi
The Chief Executive Officer of Japan’s Nomura Holdings, Kenichi Watanabe has resigned following his alleged involvement in an insider-trading scandal and he will step down on 31st July.
Indian Social Activist “Kulandei Francis” has been awarded with the Prestigious Magsaysay award for 2012 with other 5 winners.
“K.N. Srivastava” has been appointed as the new Civil Aviation Secretary and he will succeed the present Civil Aviation Secretary, S.N.A. Zaidi. At the same time“Arun Misra” has been appointed as the permanent Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) which he is handling on temporary basis.
Private sector lender HDFC Bank has overtaken SBI today as India’s most valued bank with a total market valuation of about Rs1,37,500 crore
US futures broker Peregrine Financial Group has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy which opens the path for its liquidation.
MCX-SX trading allowed by SBI .
Jagadish Shettar is the new chiefminister of Karnataka
Nasir Ali as the new joint MD for state run Air India
Famous Wrestler and Actor Dara Singh passed away today in Mumbai. He was 84 years old.
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has given Prime Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf time till July 25 timeline to comply with its earlier order to ask Swiss authorities to reopen graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.
Global credit rating agency Moody’s has downgraded Italy’s government bond rating by two notches to Baa2 and warned it could cut it further.
Australian pacer Brett Lee has announced his retirement from all forms of International cricket but he will continue to play in IPL and other leagues.
India has successfully test fired its surface-to-surface single stage Agni-I ballistic missile again for further research and improvement. It is capable of carrying nuclear warhead of up to 1000 kg with strike range of 700 km. It has already been inducted into the armed forces.
BJP leader Mr Jaswant Singh has been chosen by the NDA as its unanimous candidate for the upcoming Vice-Presidential election
India’s wrestler Sushil Kumar will be India’s flag-bearer at London Olympics
Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh won the the Scottish Open after beating Francesco Molinari in a playoff.
The International Monetary Fund has cut India’s economic growth forecast for the current financial year to 6.5% compared to its earlier projection of 7.2%
British football club Manchester United has retained its title as the world’s most valuable sports team, as per the latest list published by the Forbes. The club was valued at USD 2.23 billion to retain the first place followed by 2nd rank holder Spanish club Real Madrid
Global tech giant Microsoft has launched Office 2013, its latest Office version to have more collaboration with Social Networking and Cloud Computing.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has been elected head of the African Union Commission.
Veteran Rajesh Khanna, known as Bollywood’s first superstar passed away today in Mumbai.
Government has cleared a proposal to appoint Arun Mishra as head of aviation regulator DGCA
The US House of Representative has voted unanimously to cut the US aid to Pakistan by USD 650 million.
Pranab Mukherjee has been elected as the 13th President of India after getting nearly 69.3% votes in the recent Presidential election.
HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh has been appointed as the new chairman of the High Level Committee on Financing Infrastructure after getting necessary approval from the Prime
Maruti Suzuki has declared a lockout at its Manesar plant after riot and violence hit the same plant last week. Minister
Freedom Fighter, member of Subhash Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army and social activist Captain Lakshmi Sehgal passed away.
The Supreme Court has reduced the government’s discretionary quota seats for Haj pilgrims to 300 from earlier 5,050 seats
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso defeated Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel and McLaren’s Jenson Button to win the German Grand Prix
UK’s Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France Cycling race
Uttar Pradesh government has restored the old names of eight districts in the state, after scrapping the new names given by the former BSP government after the Dalit and OBC icons
Ghana’s President John Atta Mills dies.
Team Anna has launched their indefinite fast in New Delhi in order to put more pressure on the Government to bring a strong Lokpal Bill.
Pranab Mukherjee was sworn in as India’s 13th President
“Hisham Kandil” has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Egypt by President Mohamed Morsi
The Chief Executive Officer of Japan’s Nomura Holdings, Kenichi Watanabe has resigned following his alleged involvement in an insider-trading scandal and he will step down on 31st July.
Indian Social Activist “Kulandei Francis” has been awarded with the Prestigious Magsaysay award for 2012 with other 5 winners.
“K.N. Srivastava” has been appointed as the new Civil Aviation Secretary and he will succeed the present Civil Aviation Secretary, S.N.A. Zaidi. At the same time“Arun Misra” has been appointed as the permanent Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) which he is handling on temporary basis.
Private sector lender HDFC Bank has overtaken SBI today as India’s most valued bank with a total market valuation of about Rs1,37,500 crore
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