• 6 Indians featured in TIMES Most Influential 100 Person. They are RBI Boss Raghuram Rajan, Flipkart founders Sachin & Binny Bansal, environmentalist Sunita Narain, Tennis star Sania Mirza and actress Priyanka Chopra.
• Mahatma Gandhi’s granddaughter Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee honored with France’s Order of Arts and Letters.
• Olympic torch for upcoming Rio Olympic 2016 lit up in ancient Greece.
• India’s 1st beti garden Shokla Beti Garden in Udaipur to celebrate girl child by planting a sapling.
• People magazine named Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston as the World’s Most Beautiful Woman.
• Newly appointed chief of Tihar jail JK Sharma resigned from the post.
• President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated 2nd Edition of “Global Exhibition Services” in Greater Noida at India Expo.
• On the occasions of 10th Civil Service Day for priority program like Prdhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) Nagaon, Assam (in NE and hill state), Chandigarh (in Union Territories) and North 24, West Bengal (in other state) won award. Under Swachh Bharat Mission awards are given to West Sikkim (in NE and hill state) and Bikener, Rajasthan (in other state).
• 1st meeting of All India Handloom Board recently held in New Delhi.
• Minister of State of AYUSH Shri Shripad Yesso Naik inaugurate three day Curtain Raiser International Yoga in Chandigarh.
• Accenture launched Cyber Center in Bengaluru.
• ICC (International Cricket Association) and Emirates Airlines renewed its contract by additional 7 years for 2016-2023.
• JK Tyre acquired Cavendish Industries for Rs 2200 crore.
• Bhaskar Das, CEO of Zee Media Corp Group quits the company.
• Comedian and Singer Victoria Wood passed away at the age of 62.
• Indian Diplomat Amitav Banerji honored with the highest award of Cyprus for his work in a number of senior roles.
• IAS officer A Ajith Kumar appointed as the chief of Rubber Board India.
• Indian Army military exercise involving 30000 soldiers Shatrujeet conducted in Rajasthan with various new technology.
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