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1. In order to attract inflow of foreign currency, the Reserve Bank on Tuesday simplified rules governing investments by non-resident Indians (NRIs) in portfolio investments like equities and debt.
2. Kush Kumar won the first gold for India when he beat Mohammad Syafiq Mohd. Kamal of Malaysia 11-9, 5-11, 11-9, 11-7 in the boys’ squash final in the second Asian Youth Games at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre on Monday.
3. The operator of Japan’s tsunami-crippled nuclear power plant said on Tuesday that about 300 tonnes of highly radioactive water have leaked from one of the hundreds of storage tanks there, its worst leak yet from such a vessel.
4. The spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, General Guide Mohammed Badie, has been arrested in Cairo according to Egypt authorities.
5. Congress chief Sonia Gandhi’s pet welfare legislation, the Food Security Bill, could not be debated and passed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi’s birth anniversary.
6. In a quantum boost to its medium-lift capabilities, a newly-acquired C-130J Super Hercules of the Indian Air Force (IAF) touched down Tuesday at the highest airstrip in the world – the Daulat Beg Oldie in Ladakh close to the Chinese border – the region in which the two Asian giants were engaged in an impasse in April.
7. JPMorgan (has downgraded Indian shares to “neutral” from “overweight”, citing strain in balance of payments, while upgrading China shares to “neutral” from “underweight”.
8. New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder has been suspended for six months for failing a doping test for banned stimulants he claimed he took in a supplement to help him lose weight, the country’s sports tribunal said on Tuesday.
9. Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Divas is being observed today on the 69th birth anniversary of the former prime minister.
10. According to the Forbes survey, golfer Tiger Woods, who made $78.1 million, is the highest paid athletes in the world. MS dhoni placed 16th among world’s highest earning athletes.
1. In order to attract inflow of foreign currency, the Reserve Bank on Tuesday simplified rules governing investments by non-resident Indians (NRIs) in portfolio investments like equities and debt.
2. Kush Kumar won the first gold for India when he beat Mohammad Syafiq Mohd. Kamal of Malaysia 11-9, 5-11, 11-9, 11-7 in the boys’ squash final in the second Asian Youth Games at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre on Monday.
3. The operator of Japan’s tsunami-crippled nuclear power plant said on Tuesday that about 300 tonnes of highly radioactive water have leaked from one of the hundreds of storage tanks there, its worst leak yet from such a vessel.
4. The spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, General Guide Mohammed Badie, has been arrested in Cairo according to Egypt authorities.
5. Congress chief Sonia Gandhi’s pet welfare legislation, the Food Security Bill, could not be debated and passed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi’s birth anniversary.
6. In a quantum boost to its medium-lift capabilities, a newly-acquired C-130J Super Hercules of the Indian Air Force (IAF) touched down Tuesday at the highest airstrip in the world – the Daulat Beg Oldie in Ladakh close to the Chinese border – the region in which the two Asian giants were engaged in an impasse in April.
7. JPMorgan (has downgraded Indian shares to “neutral” from “overweight”, citing strain in balance of payments, while upgrading China shares to “neutral” from “underweight”.
8. New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder has been suspended for six months for failing a doping test for banned stimulants he claimed he took in a supplement to help him lose weight, the country’s sports tribunal said on Tuesday.
9. Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Divas is being observed today on the 69th birth anniversary of the former prime minister.
10. According to the Forbes survey, golfer Tiger Woods, who made $78.1 million, is the highest paid athletes in the world. MS dhoni placed 16th among world’s highest earning athletes.
