1. India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives have entered
into a tripartite agreement on maritime cooperation to secure sea routes in the
Indian Ocean region.
2. In a bid to boost manufacturing and exports,
the government has decided to take series of measures. These include enhancing
steel production capacity to 300 million tonnes and raise textile exports by 30
per cent this year.
3. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
has tightened the exposure norms for currency derivatives to check large scale
speculations in the market.
4. The probe into the multiple blasts in Bodhgaya,
Bihar, will be handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
5. Centre has said that it is fully prepared to
meet obligations under food security ordinance, and called on states to
complete identification of beneficiaries within six months.
6. India and Iraq are set to enhance co-operation
in energy security, bilateral trade commerce the infrastructure development
among others. An agreement to this effect was signed by the Petroleum Minister
Veerappa Moily with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Karim Luaibi in Baghdad
yesterday.
7. Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily has said that
efforts are on to ensure that the four nation TAPI or the Turkmenistan,
Afghanistan, Pakistan , India gas pipeline project is completed by 2017.
8. In Egypt, the interim President Adly Mansor has
issued a constitutional declaration regarding the political roadmap of the
country.
9. The Ministry of Commerce and Industries has
decided to include 158 products under Focus Product Scheme (FPS). The products
under the scheme will be eligible for incentive at 2 percent of the Freight On
Board value of exports.
10. Teen sensation Shiva Thapa (56kg) has become
the youngest pugilist from the country to clinch a gold medal at the Asian
Championships.
11. AK Singh sworn in as the new Lt Governor of
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
12.Railway Revenue Earnings increased by 11.93
Percent during April - June 2013
13.State Bank of India (SBI) launched State Bank
Express Money Card
14.UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon appointed
Abdoulaye Bathily as Deputy Head of UN Mission in Mali
15.Ireland qualifies for
2015 ICC World Cup
16.Hazem El-Beblawi was appointed as the new Prime
Minister of Egypt by interim President Mansour.
17.Priyadarsini Govind new director of Kalakshetra
18.Olympian Maharaj Krishan Kaushik appointed coach
of the senior men’s hockey team
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