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Appointments:
1) New Chief
Justice of India:
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee administered the oath of the office of
Chief Justice of India (CJI) to Justice Palanisamy Sathasivam. Justice
Sathasivam is the 40th CJI of India.
2) New Chief
Minister of Jarkhand : Hemant Soren sworn in as Ninth Chief Minister of
Jharkhand.
3) New President
of Pakistan
Appointed : Mamnoon Hussain.
4) New Prime
Minister of Egypt
Appointed : Hazem El-Beblawi.
5) The Institute of Cost
Accountants of India
announced Suresh Chandra Mohanty as the new president of the body. Suresh
Chandra Mohanty replaced Rakesh Singh.
6) Prince
Philippe sworn in as the Seventh king of Belgium.
7) Abdul Rahim
Rather, the Finance Minister of Jammu
and Kashmir appointed as the new Chairman of GST (
Goods and services Tax ) Panel by the Empowered Committee of States Finance
Ministers on GST.
9) New Governor
of Meghalaya : KK Paul took over as the New Governor of Meghalaya.
10) Shriniwas
Dadasaheb Patil appointed new Governor of Sikkim
11) New President
of Nasscom (The National Association of Software and Services Companies)
appointed: Former Telecom Secretary R. Chandrasekhar.
12) Adli Mansour
Sworn in as the interim President of Egypt.
13) Sunil Soni
appointed Director General of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
14) India’s
next Foreign Secretary Appointed : Sujata Singh.
15) Anil Goswami
Took Over as the Union Home Secretary.
Awards:
1) IIFA Awards:
Best Actor: Ranbir Kapoor (Barfi!)
Best Female Actor: Vidya Balan (Kahaani)
Best Film: Barfi!
Best Director: Anurag Basu (Barfi!)
Best Story : Tani and Anurag Basu (Barfi!)
2) Tagore Award
2013: Zubin Mehta named for Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2013.
3) Rajiv Gandhi
National Sadhbhavna Award 2013 : Amjad Ali Khan to get 21st Rajiv Gandhi
National Sadhbhavna Award.
4) Bastian
Schweinsteiger Won Journalists' Player of the Year Award by Kicker Magazine.
5) Edward Snowden
awarded with German Whistleblower Prize.
6) Vandana Gandhi
became the first Indian woman to receive Dubai Government's Emirates Woman
Award for business excellence in June 2013.
Obituaries:
1) Former Union
Minister Khurshed Alam Khan died at the age of 95. He was the father of Union
External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid.
2) Veteran actor
Pran died due to Illness.
Important Days in July:
Doctor's Day - July 1
World Population Day - 11 July 2013
Malala Day -12 July
Disability Awareness Day - 14 July 2013
Kargil Vijay Divas - July
26
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