MAY 2014

MAY 2014

 

 

·         Malavath Poorna of Andhra became youngest woman to climb Mount Everest.

·         TR Zeliang sworn-in as new Chief Minister of Nagaland

·         Japan bagged AFC Women’s Asian Football Cup 2014

·         Real Madrid won 10th UEFA Champions League Football title

·         Indian-American student Akhil Rekulapelli wins National Geographic Bee

·         Wildlife wing resumes Olive Ridley conservation in Tamil Nadu after 25 years

·         AFD extended 100 million euro Line of Credit to IREDA

·         Former IB chief Rajiv Mathur became new Chief Information Commissioner

·         Navies of India and Singapore started SIMBEX 14

·         World Turtle Day observed across the globe on 23rd May

·         RBI extends loan tenure for exporters to 10 years

·         Gujarat & Rani monument to be digitally recreated in UK

·         Anandiben sworn-in as first woman Chief Minister of Gujarat

 

·         Panama’s vice president Juan Carlos Varela won presidential election

·         WTA Portugal Open 2014 clinched by Sania Mirza and Cara Black

·         Nobel Laureate economist Gary Becker passed away at age of 93

·         Facebook launched FB Newswire for journalists

·         Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana scheme launched in UAE

·         Ex-Australian judge Michael Hudson McHugh appointed as arbitrator by SC

·         630 crore rupees penalty on DLF upheld by Competition Appellate Tribunal

·         Army Chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha declared to impose martial law in Thailand

·         Former Indian President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam honoured with honorary degree by University of Edinburgh

·         Mr. Nabam Tuki sworn-in as the eighth Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh

·         India to overtake Japan to become 3rd largest oil consumer by 2025: US EIA

·         First indigenous air-to-air missile Astra successfully test fired by India