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[PERSONS IN NEWS] November 28, 2014 Powered by www.gr8dreamz.com and www.praveenstech.blogspot.com Page 1 PERSONS N NEWS FARHAN AKHTAR NAMED UN WOMENS GOODWILL AMBASSADOR FOR SOUTH ASIA NOVEMBER 15, 2014 NO COMMENTS BOLLYWOOD ACTOR-DIRECTOR FARHAN AKHTAR HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS UN WOMENS GOODWILL AMBASSADOR FOR SOUTH ASIA. RATAN TATA APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF INTERPOL FOUNDATION NOVEMBER 15, 2014 NO COMMENTS TATA SONS CHAIRMAN EMERITUS RATAN TATA HAS BEEN APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF INTERPOL FOUNDATION TO CONTRIBUTE TO ITS TWO NEW GLOBAL INITIATIVES AIMED AT COMBATING ORGANISED CRIME AND TERRORIST ACTIVITIES BY THE INTERNATIONAL POLICE ORGANISATION. HARIBHAU BAGDE OF BJP ELECTED AS NEW SPEAKER OF MAHARASHTRA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

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FARHAN AKHTAR NAMED UN WOMEN’S GOODWILL AMBASSADOR FOR SOUTH ASIA

NOVEMBER 15, 2014 NO COMMENTS

BOLLYWOOD ACTOR-DIRECTOR FARHAN AKHTAR HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS UN

WOMEN’S GOODWILL AMBASSADOR FOR SOUTH ASIA.

RATAN TATA APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF INTERPOL FOUNDATION

NOVEMBER 15, 2014 NO COMMENTS

TATA SONS CHAIRMAN EMERITUS RATAN TATA HAS BEEN APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF

INTERPOL FOUNDATION TO CONTRIBUTE TO ITS TWO NEW GLOBAL INITIATIVES AIMED

AT COMBATING ORGANISED CRIME AND TERRORIST ACTIVITIES BY

THE INTERNATIONAL POLICE ORGANISATION.

HARIBHAU BAGDE OF BJP ELECTED AS NEW SPEAKER OF

MAHARASHTRA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

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LEE CHONG WEI PROVISIONALLY SUSPENDED FOR ANTI-DOPING REGULATION

VIOLATION

NOVEMBER 12, 2014 NO COMMENTS

BADMINTON WORLD FEDERATION (BWF) HAS PROVISIONALLY SUSPENDED

MALAYSIAN BADMINTON PLAYER AND WORLD NO. 1 LEE CHONG WEI DUE TO AN

APPARENT ANTI-DOPING REGULATION VIOLATION.

K C REDDY APPOINTED IN UNITED NATIONS (UN) PROBE PANEL ON GAZA

NOVEMBER 12, 2014 NO COMMENTS

UN SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON HAS APPOINTED A FORMER

INDIAN POLICE SERVICE (IPS) OFFICER K C REDDY AS THE MEMBER OF UNITED

NATIONS (UN) PROBE PANEL ON GAZA. KC REDDY IS ONLY INDIAN TO BE PART FIVE-

MEMBER PANEL TO INVESTIGATE ISRAELI ATTACKS ON UN SHELTERS DURING THE GAZA

WAR AND THE DISCOVERY OF HAMAS WEAPONS AT UN SITES.

LAXMIKANT PARSEKAR SWORN-IN AS CHIEF MINISTER OF

GOA

INDIAN-ORIGIN POLITICIAN KEITH VAZ NAMED AS LABOUR

MP OF THE YEAR

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APJ ABDUL KALAM IS HONORARY PROFESSOR IN TOP CHINESE UNIVERSITY

NOVEMBER 7, 2014 NO COMMENTS

FORMER PRESIDENT OF INDIA DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM WAS FORMALLY CONFERRED

THE TITLE OF HONORARY PROFESSOR BY THE PEKING UNIVERSITY, ONE OF THE OLDEST

CHINESE UNIVERSITIES.

SAJID JAVID IS FIRST INDIAN-ORIGIN CABINET MINISTER IN

BRITAIN

NARENDRA MODI ENTERS INTO FORBES LIST OF POWERFUL PEOPLE 2014

NOVEMBER 5, 2014 NO COMMENTS

ON 5TH NOVEMBER 2014, FORBES MAGAZINE RELEASED THE LIST OF ‘WORLD’S 72

MOST POWERFUL PEOPLE’. THE LIST GIVES THE ANNUAL RANKING OF THE WORLD’S 72

MOST POWERFUL PEOPLE ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FINANCIAL RESOURCES, SCOPE AND

USE OF POWER AND THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THEY IMPACT.

SOME KEY FACTS FROM THIS YEAR’S FORBES LIST OF WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL

PEOPLE

FOR THE CONSECUTIVE SECOND YEAR, RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN HAS

BEEN NAMED THE WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL PERSON IN THE LIST.

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US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA TOOK THE SECOND SPOT ON FORBES’ LIST FOR THE

SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR.

INDIAN PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI IS NEW COMER IN THIS LIST, RANKED

15TH.

CONGRESS PRESIDENT SONIA GANDHI, WHO WAS THE HIGHEST RANKED INDIAN

LAST YEAR AT 21, WAS OMITTED FROM THE LIST THIS YEAR.

RAJANI SANKARAN APPOINTED BHAVINI CHIEF

NOVEMBER 3, 2014 NO COMMENTS

SENIOR IAAS (INDIAN AUDITS AND ACCOUNTS SERVICE) OFFICER RAJANI

SANKARAN HAS BEEN APPOINTED THE CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR

(CMD) OF BHARATIYA NABHIKIYA VIDYUT NIGAM LTD. (BHAVINI)

DEVENDRA FADNAVIS SWORN IN AS CHIEF MINISTER OF

MAHARASHTRA

JAWAHAR SIRCAR ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT OF ASIA-

PACIFIC BROADCASTING UNION

SURYA PRAKASH APPOINTED AS CHAIRMAN OF PRASAR

BHARTI

FORMER ENVIRONMENT MINISTER JAIRAM RAMESH TO BE

CHAIR OF FUTURE EARTH’S ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE

N. GOPALASWAMI TO HEAD KALAKSHETRA FOUNDATION

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INTERNATIONAL BOXING ASSOCIATION (AIBA) SUSPENDS SARITA DEVI

OCTOBER 24, 2014 NO COMMENTS

OSCAR PISTORIUS SENTENCED FOR FIVE YEARS

OCTOBER 22, 2014 NO COMMENTS

THE JUDGMENT SENTENCING OLYMPIAN OSCAR PISTORIUS FOR THE MURDER OF HIS

GIRLFRIEND, REEVA STEENKAMP, WAS PASSED BY JUDGE THOKOZILE MASIPA.

FIVE YEAR INDIAN BOY CLIMBS KALAPATHAR PEAK, SETS

WORLD RECORD

OCTOBER 22, 2014 NO COMMENTS

HARSHIT SAUMITRA, A FIVE YEAR AND ELEVEN MONTH OLD INDIAN HAS

SUCCESSFULLY CLIMBED KALAPATHAR PEAK. HARSHIT SAUMITRA IS THE SON OF A

FAMOUS MOUNTAINEER, RAJEEV SAUMITRA.

KALAPATHAR PEAK

THE KALAPATHAR PEAK IS 200 M ABOVE THE BASE CAMP OF MOUNT EVEREST

IN NEPAL. THE PEAK IS 5,554 M HIGH. IT IS ALSO THE HIGHEST PEAK AMONGST

ALL THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THREE CONTINENTS, EUROPE’S MOUNT BLANC (4,810

M), ANTARTICA’S VINSON MASSIF (4,892 M) AND AUSTRALIA’S PUNACK JAYA OR

CARSTENSZ PYRAMID (4,884 M).

RAJIV MEHRISHI APPOINTED AS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT

OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

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ARVIND SUBRAMANIAN APPOINTED NEW CHIEF ECONOMIC

ADVISOR OF INDIA

LEWIS HAMILTON WINS INAUGURAL RUSSIAN FORMULA ONE GRAND PRIX

OCTOBER 14, 2014 NO COMMENTS

ENGLISHMAN LEWIS HAMILTON, DRIVING FOR MERCEDES, WON THE INAUGURAL

RUSSIAN FORMULA ONE GRAND PRIX HELD AT SOCHI. HAMILTON HAD STARTED ON

POLE POSITION. WITH THIS WIN, MERCEDES ALSO CLINCHED ITS FIRST F1

CONSTRUCTOR’S TITLE.

JUSTICE GS SINGHVI APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF

COMPETITION APPELLATE TRIBUNAL

HEMANT CONTRACTOR: NEW CHAIRMAN OF PFRDA

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 NO COMMENTS

FORMER SBI MANAGING DIRECTOR, HEMANT CONTRACTOR, HAS BEEN CHOSEN TO

HEAD THE PENSION FUND REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (PFRDA)

JUSTICE H.L.DATTU SWORN IN AS 42ND CHIEF JUSTICE OF

INDIA

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G.K.PILLAI APPOINTED TATA INTERNATIONAL CHAIRMAN

INDIA’S EX-AMBASSADOR TO THE UN HARDEEP SINGH PURI NAMED SECY-GENERAL OF

ICM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014 NO COMMENTS

HARDEEP SINGH PURI APPOINTED AS SECRETARY GENERAL OF INDEPENDENT

COMMISSION ON MULTILATERALISM (ICM). HARDEEP SINGH WAS FORMER

AMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF INDIA TO THE UN.

KAUSHIK BASU APPOINTED AS PRESIDENT-ELECT OF

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION (IEA)

MEGHALAYA GOVERNOR DR KK PAUL GIVEN ADDITIONAL CHARGE AS GOVERNOR OF

MANIPUR

SEPTE

SUBHASH CHANDRA GARG SELECTED AS THE ED OF THE

WORLD BANK

SERENA WILLIAMS WINS 3RD CONSECUTIVE US OPEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014 NO COMMENTS

TENNIS WOMAN’S WORLD NUMBER ONE SERENA WILLIAMS LIFTED HER 3RD

CONSECUTIVE US OPEN TROPHY AS SHE JOINED THE ELITE CLUB OF TENNIS LEGENDS

CHRIS EVERT AND MARTINA NAVRATILOVA ON 18 GRAND SLAM TITLES. IN THE

WOMEN’S SINGLES FINALS AT US OPEN, THE US TENNIS STAR SERENA WILLIAMS

DEFEATED CAROLINE WOZNIAZKI OFDENMARK IN

SANIA-SOARES WIN US OPEN MIXED DOUBLES TITLE 2014

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014 NO COMMENTS

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SANIA MIRZA WON US OPEN MIXED DOUBLES TITLEWITH

HER NEW PARTNER BRUNO SOARES (BRAZIL). THE PAIR DEFEATED THE COMBINATION

OF ABIGAIL SPEARS (US) AND SANTIAGO GONZALEZ (MEXICO) 6-1, 2-6, 11-9 IN AN

EXCITING MIXED DOUBLES FINAL.

24 STANDING COMMITTEES FORMED; BJP TO HEAD 11, CONGRESS 5

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 2 COMMENTS

LOK SABHA SPEAKER SUMITRA MAHAJAN HAS DECLARED THE LIST OF MEMBERS AND

CHAIRPERSONS FOR 24 DRSCS (DEPARTMENT RELATED STANDING COMMITTEES)

OFPARLIAMENT. WHILE THE RULING BJP GRABBED 11 CHAIRPERSON POSTS OF THESE

PANELS, THE CONGRESS WILL CHAIR 5, INCLUDING THE

COVETED COMMITTEE ON FINANCE.

THE TRINAMOOL CONGRESS WILL CHAIR TWO PANELS. MEMBERS OF BAHUJAN SAMAJ

PARTY, TELUGU DESAM PARTY, BIJU JANATA DAL, JANATA DAL (UNITED), SHIV SENA

AND THEAIADMK WILL CHAIR ONE PANEL EACH.

RAJYA SABHA PANELS

1. COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE: CHANDAN MITRA (BJP)

2. COMMITTEE ON HOME AFFAIRS: P BHATTACHARYA (CONGRESS)

3. COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT: JP NADDA (BJP)

4. COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIES: KC TYAGI (JD-U)

5. COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT AND

FORESTS: ASHWANI KUMAR (CONGRESS)

6. COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT, TOURISM AND CULTURE: KD SINGH (TRINAMOOL

CONGRESS)

7. COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE: SC MISHRA (BSP)

8. COMMITTEE ON PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES, LAW AND JUSTICE: EM

SUDARSANA NATCHIAPPAN (CONGRESS)

LOK SABHA PANELS

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1. COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: VEERAPPA MOILY (CONGRESS)

2. COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE: HUKM DEO NARAYAN YADAV (BJP)

3. COMMITTEE ON IT: ANURAG SINGH THAKUR (BJP)

4. COMMITTEE ON DEFENCE: BC KHANDURI (BJP)

5. COMMITTEE ON FOOD, CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION: JC

DIVAKAR REDDY (TDP)

6. COMMITTEE ON LABOUR: VIRENDRA KUMAR (BJP)

7. COMMITTEE ON PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS: PRAHLAD JOSHI (BJP)

8. COMMITTEE ON RAILWAYS: DINESH TRIVEDI (CONGRESS)

9. COMMITTEE ON URBAN DEVELOPMENT: PINAKI MISHRA (BJD)

10. COMMITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES: HUKUM SINGH (BJP)

11. COMMITTEE ON CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS: ANANDRAO ADSUL (SHIV SENA)

12. COMMITTEE ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT: P VENUGOPAL (AIADMK)

13. COMMITTEE ON COAL AND STEEL: HANSRAJ AHIR (BJP)

14. COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT: RAMESH BAIS (BJP)

15. COMMITTEE ON ENERGY: RAJIV PRATAP RUDY (BJP)

16. COMMITTEE ON EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: SHASHI THAROOR (CONGRESS)

FINANCIAL COMMITTEES

1. COMMITTEE ON ESTIMATES: MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI (BJP)

2. COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKINGS: SHANTA KUMAR (BJP)

3. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE: K V THOMAS (CONGRESS)

BABA KALYANI RE-NOMINATED AS CO-CHAIRMAN OF INDO-

JAPAN BUSINESS LEADER’S FORUM

RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN: NEW PRESIDENT OF TURKEY

AHMED DAVUTOGLU: NEW PM OF TURKEY

SHAHRUKH KHAN TO BECOME THE BRAND AMBASSADOR FOR

“TURN BACK CRIME” CAMPAIGN OF INTERPOL

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GENERAL PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA IS NEW PM OF THAILAND

HANUMAN AKHARA SELECTED FOR RASHTRIYA KHEL PROTSAHAN PURASKAR

AUGUST 23, 2014 NO COMMENTS

GURU HANUMAN AKHARA, A WRESTLING ACADEMY BASED IN DELHI, HAS BEEN

CHOSEN FORRASHTRIYA KHEL PROTSAHAN PURASKAR (RKPP) FOR YEAR 2014. AS

PER SPORTS MINISTRY, GURU HANUMAN AKHARA HAS BEEN CHOSEN

FOR ‘ESTABLISHMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF SPORTS ACADEMIES OF EXCELLENCE.’

T M BHASIN: NEW CHAIRMAN OF INDIAN BANK’S

ASSOCIATION

KV THOMAS IS NEW CHAIRMAN OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

COMMITTEE (PAC)

RAJNI RAZDAN: NEW UPSC CHIEF

JUSTICE BANUMATHI: FRIST WOMAN TO BECOME SUPREME

COURT JUDGE FROM TN

BIMAL JALAN APPOINTED AS HEAD OF EXPENDITURE

MANAGEMENT COMMISSION

M THAMBIDURAI TO BE DEPUTY SPEAKER OF LOK SABHA

PIOS WIN TOP AWARDS IN THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICS

AUGUST 12, 2014 NO COMMENTS

THE INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICAL UNION (IMU) AWARDED MATHEMATICIANS OF

INDIAN-AND IRANIAN-ORIGIN WITH THE 2014 FIELDS MEDAL, ALSO CONSIDERED AS

THE “NOBELPRIZE OF MATHEMATICS“.

PERSONS OF INDIA ORIGIN (PIOS) MANJUL BHARGAVA BAGGED THE FIELDS MEDAL

2014WHILE SUBHASH KHOT WON THE ROLF NEVANLINNA PRIZE CONFERRED BY THE

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IMU ATINTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF MATHEMATICIANS 2014 HELD IN SEOUL,

SOUTH KOREA.

ARCHERY WORLD CUP: INDIAN WOMEN ARCHERS BAG GOLD, MEN SILVER

AUGUST 11, 2014 NO COMMENTS

INDIA’S WOMEN ARCHERS’ TEAM LED BY DEEPIKA KUMARI WON THE RECURVE TEAM

GOLD AFTER DEFEATING MEXICO 6-0 IN THE FINAL AS INDIA RETURNED WITH 5

MEDALS IN THEARCHERY WORLD CUP STAGE IV IN WROCLAW, POLAND.

DEEPIKA CLINCHED3 MEDALS AND A BRONZE EACH IN RECURVE WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL

EVENT AND RECURVE MIXED TEAM PAIR EVENT WITH HER PARTNER JAYANTA

TALUKDAR.

THE MEN’S RECURVE TEAM MANAGED TO CLINCH A SILVER AFTER LOSING TO MEXICO 3-

5 IN THE FINAL.

IRAQ’S PRESIDENT NOMINATES HAIDER AL-ABADI FOR THE

ROLE OF PM

HARI GAUTAM PANEL TO REVIEW THE STATUS OF UGC

S S MUNDRA ASSUMES OFFICE AS RBI DEPUTY GOVERNOR

NOW, RBI HAS FOUR DEPUTY GOVERNORS– H R KHAN,

URIJIT PATEL, R GANDHI AND S S MUNDRA. GENERAL

DALBIR SINGH SUHAG ASSUMES CHARGE AS NEW CHIEF OF

INDIAN ARMY

VINCENZO NIBALI WINS 101ST TOUR DE FRANCE

JULY 29, 2014 NO COMMENTS

ITALIAN VINCENZO NIBALI WON THE 101ST EDITION OF TOUR DE FRANCE, BECOMING

THE FIRST ITALIAN IN 16 YEARS TO WIN THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

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KAPTAN SINGH SOLANKI IS NEW GOVERNOR OF HARYANA

AMITABH BACHCHAN IS MAHARASHTRA’S HORTICULTURE

AMBASSADOR

INDIA C&AG OF ASSUMES OFFICE AS MEMBER OF UN BOARD OF AUDITORS

JULY 27, 2014 NO COMMENTS

INDIA’S COMPTROLLER & AUDITOR GENERAL (C&AG) TOOK CHARGE AS MEMBER OF

THEUNITED NATIONS BOARD OF AUDITORS FOR A SIX-YEAR TERM UPTO

JUNE 2020. MR. SHASHI KANT SHARMA ASSUMED THIS PRESTIGIOUS OFFICE AS HE

TOOK OVER FROM MR. LIU JIAYI, THE AUDITOR GENERAL OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC

OF CHINA AT THE UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS AT NEW YORK

JOKO WIDODO WINS INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL POLLS

UKRAINE’S PM SUBMITS RESIGNATION

JULY 26, 2014 NO COMMENTS

UKRAINE’S PRIME MINISTER ARSENIY YATSENYUK HAS RESIGNED FROM THE OFFICE.

THIS MEANS THAT UKRAINE WILL HAVE FRESH ELECTIONS THAT WOULD MIRROR THE

COUNTRY’S CHANGED POLITICAL PICTURE AFTER THE OUSTER OF PRO-RUSSIAN

PRESIDENT VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH IN FEBRUARY 2014.

YATSENYUK, AN ADVOCATE OF CLOSER RELATIONSHIP WITH EUROPE AND A KEY

PARTICIPANT IN THE PROTESTS THAT OUSTED YANUKOVYCH, MADE THE

ANNOUNCEMENT AFTER TWO PARTIES SAID THEY WOULD WITHDRAW THEIR SUPPORT

TO THE GOVERNING COALITION.

THE NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT PETRO POROSHENKO, PRAISED THE WITHDRAWAL OF

THE TWO PARTIES. POROSHENKO’S CALLS FOR POLITICAL RENEWAL INDICATE THAT THE

RESIGNATION AND NEW POLLS ARE THE RESULT OF PLANNING AND POLITICAL

MANEUVERING, NOT CHAOS

FUAD MASUM: NEW PRESIDENT OF IRAQ

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K. N. TRIPATHI TAKES OATH AS GOVERNOR OF WEST

BENGAL

PRAKASH KOHLI SWORN IN AS GOVERNOR OF GUJARAT

BASHAR AL-ASSAD SWORN-IN AS SYRIA PRESIDENT FOR

THIRD TERM

MARGARET ALVA SWORN-IN AS GOA GOVERNOR

JULY 12, 2014 NO COMMENTS

EMMA WATSON: UN WOMEN GOODWILL AMBASSADOR

JULY 9, 2014 NO COMMENTS

FAMOUS BRITISH ACTRESS, EMMA WATSON, HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS THE GOODWILL

AMBASSADOR OF UN WOMEN – THE UNITED NATION’S ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO

GENDER EQUALITY AND THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN.

PRESIDENT APPOINTS THREE JUDGES TO THE SUPREME COURT

JULY 7, 2014 NO COMMENTS

THREE JUDGES, THE CHIEF JUSTICES OF CALCUTTA AND ORISSA HIGH COURTS,

ARUN MISHRA AND ADARSH KUMAR GOEL RESPECTIVELY, AND SENIOR LAWYER

ROHINTON NARIMAN HAVE BEEN ELEVATED AS JUDGES OF THE SUPREME

COURT.WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF THESE JUDGES, THE STRENGTH OF JUDGES IN

THE COURT WILL INCREASE TO 28, AS AGAINST THE SANCTIONED STRENGTH OF 31.

JUSTICE GOEL, WHO BELONGS TO HARYANA, WAS A JUDGE OF THE PUNJAB AND

HARYANA HIGH COURT. JUSTICE ADARSH KUMAR GOEL WILL BE THE FIRST

JUDGE TO REPRESENT HARYANA IN THE COURT.

PETRA KVITOVA WINS 2014 WOMEN’S WIMBLEDON TITLE

JULY 6, 2014 1 COMMENT

CZECH TENNIS STAR PETRA KVITOVA CLINCHED HER SECOND WIMBLEDON TITLE AS

SHE DEFEATED CANADA’S EUGENIE BOUCHARD IN A VERY SHORT MATCH.

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