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Sports:
1) World Games: India's number one snooker player, Aditya Mehta clinched the gold medal in
the World Games, beating China's
Liang Wenbo, in the final of the quadrennial event in Columbia.
2) Ashes Cricket Test
Series : England cricket
team won Ashes Series-2013 by 3-0 against Australia
at England.
3) Roger’s Cup ( Men
) : Rafael Nadal Won Men’s Singles Title in Rogers Cup 2013.
4)
Roger’s Cup ( Women
) : Serena Williams defeated
Romania's Sorana in the final match
of women's Rogers Cup.
5) Indian women's
Recurve team defeated the South Korean team to win gold medal in the World
Cup Archery Stage- 4 in Poland.
6) Kush Kumar of India won gold in Men’s Singles Squash at Asian
Youth Games in Nanjing, China.
7) Usain Bolt won 200-Metre
Sprint at the World Athletics Championship in Moscow.
8) Indian player Sowjanya
Bavisetti has won the Internalional Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's Tennis
Tournament in Egypt.
Books:
1) Graphic Biography on Dhyan Chand Launched named Dhyan Chand-The Wizard of Hockey.
2) Hamid Ansari released Book entitled Ghalib & His Times.
Miscellaneous:
1) Kerala based Federal Bank launched the electronic version
of conventional passbook, called FedBook.
2) Foreign Minister of Nicaragua,Samuel Santos Lopez visited India.
3) GSAT–7, India's
first Defence Satellite launched Successfully.
4) Kerala to have a World Class Life Sciences Park called Bio 360.
5) National Media Center
was inaugurated at New Delhi
by the Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh and Chairperson of UPA, Sonia
Gandhi.
6) Prime Minister of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki visited India .
7) India
became the World's Third Largest Internet User .
8) The 5th
India-China Strategic Dialogue was held in New Delhi.
9) The Government of India and the World Bank signed a 100 million US dollars credit agreement aimed
at helping low-income households to secure loans to purchase, build or upgrade
their dwellings.
10) Import Duty on Gold, Silver & Platinum hiked to 10 Percent
by Central Government.
12)
India
successfully test-fired indigenously-developed nuclear-capable
surface-to-surface
Prithvi-II
missile. The ballistic missile is having a range of 350 km.
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