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Monday, June 24, 2013
June month-2013 Gk bits for all competitive exams
v In
a rare gesture, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh presented Padma Shri award to
eminent Japanese Tamil Language scholar Noboru Karashima for his outstanding
contribution in the field of literature and education during his official visit
to Japan.
v Founder
Director- General of the National Information Center Dr. N. Seshagiri (73)
passed away, after a brief illness. Dr. Seshagiri, a recipient of Padma Bhushan
was architect of NICNET, and was
also the author of various software and hardware polices of the government.
v Noted
Director and actor Rituparno Ghosh died of heart attack. He was 49. His widely acclaimed
films include Dahan, Asukh, Unishe April, Chokher Bail etc. Rituparno Ghosh
also acted in the films Memories In March and Arekti Premer Golpo.
v Veena
Mazumdar, Chronicler of the India women’s movement and pioneer of women’s
studies passed away. She was 86.
v Mumbai
Indians (MI) won the world’s richest T20
League for the first time by beating Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
MI won the 6th Pepsi IPL (Indian
Premier League) final match by 23 runs.
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v Rafael
Nadal beats David Ferrer to win eighth French Open title. Rafeal becomes the
first man to capture the same Grand Slam title eight times.
v Sarena
Williams has defeated her longtime rival Maria Sharapova 6-4,6-4 in the final
of the 2013 French Open and won her 16th Grand Slam title, its first French Open
Championship since 2002.
v At
least 29 people, including senior Congress Leader Mahendra Karma were killed
and many others injured including former Union Minister VC Shukla when heavily
armed Maoist ambushed a convoy of party leaders inside dense forest in Bastar
district of Chhattisgarh. Mahendra katna was the founder of Salwa Judum, an
anti-insurgency operation in Chhattisgarh aimed at countering the Naxalite violence
in the region.
v India
Air Force will provide day and night helicopter sorties to provide logistical support
to anti-naxal operations from a new helicopter base at Nagpur.
v A
Group of Minister (GoM) has approved a bill to setup an independent regulatory authority
for the coal sector to address issues like pricing, supply and quality.
v The
Union Government is preparing a draft legislation to curb dishonest practices
in all sporting events.
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v With
the rupee touching new lows against the dollar the government proposes reforms
to boost inflow of foreign capital.
v The
Group of Ministers on disinvestment has cleared 9.33% stake sale in minerals
and Metals Trading Corporation (MMTC) through offer for sale.
v Keeping
an eye on the growing cell phone marker, IRTC will launch SMS cased ticketing
from July 1.
v Global
rating agency Fitch has upgraded
India’s sovereign credit outlook to stable from negative.
v Mr.
R. Chandrasekhar has been appointed as head of National Technical Research Organization
(NTRO).NTRO is the Country’s top intelligence and surveillance agency.
v Telegram
services come to an end from July 15.
v K
Srikanth has become the first Indian man to win a major badminton title outside
india after Pullela Gopichand’s all England championship in 2001. The 20- year-
old beat top seed Boonsak Ponasana 21-16,21-12, in 34 minutes to win the Thailand
Open Grand Prix.
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