HEADLINES @
GLANCE
Date: July 03,
2016
# Supreme Court asked the
government to investigate the "barriers" preventing disabled persons
from entering government services, especially into the higher ranks
# India's first Integrated
Defence Communication Network (DCN) was launched; network has been fully
designed and developed in India by HCL Infosystems
# Prime Minister, Mr.
Narendra Modi is a poster boy for broken promises: Congress
# A commemorative coin on
Baba Banda Singh Bahadurji, (300th Martyrdom Anniversary) was released
# First meeting of the BRICS
Working Group on “Energy Saving and Energy Efficiency” will be held in
Visakhapatnam today; BRICS countries will make presentations on measures taken
by them in the field of energy saving and energy efficiency
# Odisha: all set for Puri
Rath Yatra (on July 06)
# Uttarakhand: death toll
mounts to 27 due to heavy rain
# Solar metal tentacles
protect jumbos from toxic waste in the Nilgiris Dt
# 6 year old raped and
killed by teenager in Salem
# Australia: facing a hung
Parliament; no party had won enough seats in the Australian House of
Representatives to form government; total - 226;
# China: to hold drills in
South China Sea; drills will be held in the Paracel Islands
# Iraq: 119 killed in bomb
blast; ISIS claimed responsibility
# Pakistan: 43 killed in
flash floods
# USA: celebrates its
independence day today (July 04)
# Tea output down 15% to
67.21 million kg in April
# India's biggest oil
refinery to cost $30 billion; to set up on the West Coast
# Serena Williams clinched
her 300th Grand Slam win; now she is just six wins short of Martina
Naratilova's Open era of 306 Slam wins
# Austrian Grand Prix 2016:
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won the title
# Book "Senator
Pressler: An Independent Mission to Save Our Democracy" by Larry Pressler
# Mr. Elie Wiesel (Nobel
Peace Prize Winner of 1986) passed away; he was an eloquent witness for the 6
million jews slaughtered in World War II
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