Thursday, July 26, 2012

Date: 26th July 2012

Important News of the Day
1. Pranab Mukherjee sworn in as the 13th President of India.
2. Convert all cars to gas in a year,HC orders Gujarat govt.
3. Delhi HC bars Kalmadi from Olympic Opening.
4. Assam riots most affected areas are Kokrajhar, Chirang & Dhubri districts.
5. Jeet Thayil in race for Man Booker prize for his book "Narcopolis".
6. Kulandei Francis won Magsaysay award for taking initiatives in Tamil Nadu empowered thousands of rural women to form micro enterprises, along with other activists from Taiwan, Philippines, Cambodia, Bangladesh and Indonesia.
7. Centre asks SC to allow use of toxic endosulfan.
8. Amitabh Bachchan to run with Olympic torch today.
9. Omita Paul, new secteraty to the Prez of India.
10. 8 FDIs from singapore under I-T lens, each inflows more than $100m.
11. A 6.4-magnitude quake off Indonesia kills 1.
12. K N Srivastava to be new Aviation Secretary.
13. Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India declined sharply for the second month in a row in May with inflows slipping to $1.3 billion from $4.7 billion in the year-ago period.

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