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India's Taj Mahal ranked among the Top Three Landmarks in the World Trip Advisor's 2013 Travellers Choice Attractions Awards ranked India's Taj Mahal among the top three landmarks in the world. Sydney Monorail Came to an End after 25 Years of Service Sydney on 30 June 2013 bid adieu to the futuristic monorail, also known as white elephant. Monorail has remained the heart of Sydney for almost 25 years. Karnataka launched Health information Help Line Service Arogya Vani The Karnataka government on 30 June 2013 launched a health information help line service Arogya Vani. Brazil Won the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013; Defeated Spain 3-0 Brazil won the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 on 30 June 2013 against Spain in the final match. Brazil won 3-0 against FIFA World Cup holders Spain. Croatia became the 28th Member of the European Union Croatia on 1 July 2013 became the 28th member of the European Union. P. Sathasivam appointed as the Next Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam appointed as the next CJI after justifying the Collegiums System of appointment of Judges. He will succeed the Altamas Kabir. India to host 2016 World T20 and 2023 World Cup India awarded the opportunity to host World T20 for the first time in 2016 and its 4th 50-over World Cup in 2023 by ICC. Stealth Frigate INS Trikand was commissioned into the Indian Navy INS Trikand was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 29 June 2013 at Kaliningrad, Russia. Scientist discovered new Species of Bird in Phnom Penh named it Cambodian tailorbird Scientist in month of June 2013 discovered a complete new species of bird hiding in plain sight in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh. Government to set-up 51 new low-cost Airports to Increase Air Connectivity Government took a decision to set-up 51 new airports in tier-II & III cities across India. The decision will boost the aviation sector in India. Japan got its First MOX Nuclear Shipment since Fukushima Japanese got its First MOX Nuclear Shipment port since Fukushima on 28 June 2013 which was arrived from France loaded with reprocessed nuclear fuel.

Rajasthan launched a Scheme for Energy Conservation Rajasthan on 27 June 2013 launched a unique scheme called Mukhyamantri Bijli Bachat Lamp Yojna for energy conservation. Ooman Chandy received the UN Public Service Award Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on 28 June 2013 received the prestigious United Nations Public Service Award. Kevin Rudd sworn in as new Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on 27 June 2013 was sworn in as Australias new prime minister ousting Julia Gillard US Announced 150000 US Dollar Financial Aid for Uttarakhand US Ambassador to India on 23 June 2013 announced that US would provide 150000 US dollar to NGOs that are working for affected areas of Uttarakhand. Prime Minister of India Flagged Off Banihal- Qazigund Rail Link in J&K Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi on 26 June 2013 flagged off first train which connects Banihal in Jammu with Qazigund in Kashmir. Drayson Racing Electric Car Established New World Record of Top Speed of 328.6 Kmph Drayson Racing Technologies established the new world record when the lightweight electric powered car reached the top speed of 328.6 km per hour. India Third Most Attractive Destination for Investment in the World: UNCTAD A survey conducted by UNCTAD revealed on 26 June 2013 that India was the third most attractive destination, after China and US. Walmart India Head Raj Jain Resigned; Ramnik Narsey to Serve as Interim Head US retail giant WalMart on 26 June 2013 announced that the India unit head Raj Jain resigned from the company. Scientists Engineered a Sensor Chip That Can Detect Disease from Blood Drop Scientists at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) engineered a sensor chip which is capable of detecting the diseases from drop of blood. 39th G8 Summit held at Lough Erne in Northern Ireland Thirty ninth G8 Summit was held at Lough Erne in Northern Ireland from 17 May - 18 June 2013. China Organised First Classroom Lecture from Space for Students China, on 20 June 2013 conducted the first classroom lecture from space which was given by female Chinese astronaut Wang Yaping. India Consolidated Top Position in ICC ODI Rankings; Increased Lead over Rivals After victory in ICC Champions Trophy 2013, India maintained the top most position in ICC ODI rankings with 123 points. Darren Lehmann appointed Coach of Australian Cricket Team 43 years old Darren Lehmann in the Month of June 2013 has been appointed coach of Australian Cricket team. Health Ministry launched Free Drug Service and Free Diagnostics Service

The Union Health Ministry on 20 June 2013 launched the ambitious schemes called Free Drug Service and Free Diagnostics Service. International Olympic Day Celebrated Across the World on 23 June 2013 International Olympic Day was celebrated across the world on 23 June 2013 to promote sports participation across the world. India Beat England by Five Runs to Win ICC Champions Trophy 2013 at Birmingham India clinched the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 on 23 June 2013 against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham with a five-run victory. Nik Wallenda Became First Man to Successfully Walk Across Grand Canyon on Tightrope Nik Wallenda on 23 June 2013 successfully completed walking the 2-inch thick cable across Little Colorado River Gorge near the Grand Canyon. Japan's Mount Fuji was given World Heritage Status by the UNESCO Japan's highest Mountain and famous landmark Mount Fuji on 20 June 2013 was given world heritage status by the UNESCO President dedicated ONGC Tripura Power Plant to the Nation The first Unit of ONGCs Mega Power project in Tripura was formally dedicated to the Nation by the President of India. UNESCO declared Six Forts of Rajasthan as World Heritage Sites UNESCO WHC declared six Forts of Rajasthan as World Heritage Sites. The recognition was granted at 37th session of WHC in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The six majestic forts include Amber (Jaipur), Kumbhalgarh, Chittorgarh, Jaisalmer, Ranthambhore (Sawai Madhopur) and Gagaron (Jhalawar). James Comey nominated as next FBI director by Barack Obama James Comey was nominated as next Director of FBI by Brack Obama. The nomination awaits confirmation from the Senate of US. SC: Right to Life and Personal Liberty in Article 21 available Even to Foreign Nationals SC quashed Videocon case against three Ugandan citizens and established that Rights mentioned in Article 21 is valid for foreign nationals also. PM announced 1000 crore rupees as Disaster Relief Fund for Uttarakhand A relief fund of 1000 crore rupees was announced for disaster relief to Uttrakhand by the Government of India. Scientists Discovered a New Language Called Light Warlpiri in Northern Australia Scientists at the department of linguistics at the University of Michigan discovered a new language called Light Warlpiri in Northern Australia. Nitish Kumar won Vote of Confidence in Bihar Assembly with support of 126 MLAs Nitish Kumar won trust motion moved at the special session of Bihar assembly by securing 126 votes. He was supported by Congress and CPI members. Indian Air Force received its First Boeing C-17 Globemaster US delivered first of the ten Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Aircraft to India on 18 June 2013. The first aircraft land at Hindan Airbase in India.

Devap Air-Cooling System to be Used in Nalanda University; First Time in India Architects building Nalanda International University at Bihar decided to make use of the Desiccant Enhanced Evaporative or Devap air-cooling system. National Cycling Coach killed in Road Accident in Noida Huma Chatterjee the National Cycling Coach of India died after an accident on Nalgadha village on Noida Expressway. India Signed Loan Agreement with World Bank for National AIDS Control Project-IV India signed an agreement for loan of 255 million US dollars with World Bank for the National AIDS Control Project (NACP-IV). IAF launched Operation Rahat to rescue Pilgrims in Uttarakhand and HP IAF on 18 June 2013 launched operation Rahat to rescue stranded pilgrims in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. China Developed the Fastest Computer of the World Called Tianhe-2 A survey conducted by Top 500, revealed on 17 June 2013 that the Chinese supercomputer called Tianhe-2 is the fastest computer of the world. JD(U) parted away from NDA after breaking its Alliance JD(U) dumped BJP in Bihar after breaking its alliance from NDA after 17 years. Nitish Kumar will seek Vote of Confidence in the sate Cabinet on 19 June 2013. Subramanian Ramadorai, Former TCS Head Appointed Chairman of AirAsia India Subramanian Ramadorai, former head of the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), was appointed as the Chairman of AirAsia India on 18 June 2013. India won Silver in Archery World Cup in Turkey Indian archers, Rajat Chouhan and Manjudha Soy won silver medal at the World Cup (Stage-II) Archery competition in Turkey. Tan Twan Eng Declared as the Winner of Walter Scott Prize 2013 Tan Twan Eng, the Malaysian author was declared as the winner of Walter Scott Prize for his English fiction novel The Garden of Evening Mists. PM takes oath as Rayja Sabha Member from Assam for 5th Consecutive Term Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh took oath as t he member of Rajya Sabha from Assam Seat. Hamid Ansari administered oath to him. Ajay Maken and C P Joshi Resigned from the Union Cabinet Union Ministers, CP Joshi and Ajay Maken resigned from their offices of Government of India to work for the party ahead of 2014 Lok Sabha Election. Ratan Tata Appointed as Chief Advisor of AirAsia India AirAsia on 17 June 2013 announced that Ratan Tata, the ex-chairman of the Tata Group was appointed as the Chief Advisor of AirAsias India board. Bahukutumbi Raman, One of the Founders of RAW, Died at 77 Bahukutumbi Raman, one of the founders of RAW, passed away on 16 June 2013 in Chennai after a long fight with cancer.

Anish Kapoor Became First Living Indian-Origin Sculptor to be Honoured with Knighthood Anish Kapoor, the Indian-origin sculptor was honoured with Knighthood, which is the highest honour of Britain by Queen Elizabeth II. Norway Became First NATO and European Country to Draft Women in Military Service The Parliament of Norway, called the Storting, voted on 14 June 2013 to recruit women in armed forces. It became the first NATO country to do so. Maersk Line Unveiled the World's biggest Container Ship Maersk Line unveiled the Worlds largest Container Ship named Maersk McKinney Moller from the South Korean Shipyard. SK Roy Appointed as the New Chairman of Life Insurance Corporation The Government of India decided to appoint SK Roy as the new Chairman of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). Dubai Inaugurated Tallest Twisted Tower of the World Called Cayan Tower Dubai in the first week of June 2013 inaugurated the tallest twisted tower of the world called Cayan Tower at the cost of 272 million US dollar. Indian-American Girl appointed to United States Military Academy at West Point Sneha Singh is the first Indian-American girl from Avon School to get admission in United States Military Academy at West Point. BSNL decided to put an end to the 160 years old Telegram Services in India Circular ordering the discontinuance of the 160 year old telegraph services from 15 July 2013 onwards was issued in New Delhi on 12 June 2013. Google bought Waze Mapping Service for 1.03 billion Dollars Google in Month of June 2013 bought online mapping service Waze for a deal of 1.03 billion dollars. Naveen Jindal and Dasari Narayana Rao named in Coalgate FIR CBI on 11 June 2013 registered an FIR against Naveen Jindal, Dasari Narayana Rao and five private companies in context of getting coal block in Jharkhand. BCCI suspended Raj Kundra for betting in IPL VI Raj Kundra was suspended from IPL for his alleged involvement in betting on IPL matches by BCCI on 10 June 2013. RBI penalised Axis Bank, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank for rule violations RBI imposed a fine on Axis Bank, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank for violation of KYC norms and anti-money laundering guidelines. Apple unveiled New Software called iOS7 Apple unveiled new software for its computers, smartphones and tablets on 9 June 2013 called iOS7 Infinity Tower, the Tallest Twisted Tower launched in Dubai Infinity Tower, the worlds tallest twisted tower of 307 meter with ability of twisting at 90 degrees was launched in Dubai on 10 June 2013.

Lal Krishna Advani resigned from top Positions of BJP LK Advani resigned from all top positions of BJP on 10 June 2013 a day after Narendra Modi was selected as the chairman partys election campaign. Rupee touched New Life time low against Dollar at 57 Rupees 77 Paise The rupee fell by a whopping 71 paise to hit a new life-time low of 57 rupees 77 paise against Dollar Ministry of Rural Development launched a Scheme Roshni to train youth in Naxal-hit areas Ministry of Rural Development on 7 June 2013 launched a new skill development scheme to offer employment to tribal youth in 24 Naxal affected districts. Rafael Nadal won Men's Singles Title of the French Open 2013 Rafael Nadal on 9 June 2013 won his 8th Men's Singles Tittle of the French Open Tennis Tournament. Uttarakhand NGO bagged French award for its Contribution to Protection of Human Rights Central Himalayan Environment Association (CHEA), an NGO in Uttarakhand on 6 June 2013 bagged a French award for its contribution to protection of human rights. Serena Willimas won Women's Singles Title of French Open 2013 Serena Williams on 8 June 2013 won the Women's Singles title of French Open Tennis tournament. Srikanth K clinched the Thailand Open Badminton 2013 India's talented youngster Srikanth K. on 9 June 2013 clinched the Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton trophy Bob and Mike Bryan won Doubles Title at French Open 2013 Top-ranked American twins Bob and Mike Bryan on 8 June 2013 won the French open 2013 Government Decided to launch Rashtriya Uchhtar Shiksha Abhiyan Government on 8 June 2013 decided to launch National Higher education Campaign, Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan Michael Christian, the Australian RJ Responsible for Royal Prank Awarded with Top Jock Michael Christian, one of the Australian radio presenters responsible for Royal prank, was awarded with Jock by the employer. ONGC Participated in Campaign Clean India; Decided to Adopt Six Monuments The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) roped in ONGC for maintenance as well as cleanliness of six monuments. Highest Krishi Vigyan Kendra to be Opened at Nyoma, Leh Nations highest Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) will be set up at Nyoma, Leh district at a height of about 14000 feet. The Import Duty on Gold and Platinum hiked from 6 to 8 Percent The government hiked the import duty on Gold and Platinum from 6 to 8 per cent on 5 June 2013. First All-Women Police Station became Functional in Itanagar Indias first all-women police station became operational in Itanagar, capital of Arunachal Pradesh in June 2013 to ensure better security to women. Nawaz Sharif sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif took oath as the Prime Minister of Pakistan 5 June 2013. He was sworn in by the President Zardari after National Assembly elected him as PM. Microsoft Unveils Windows 8.1, the Updated Version of Previous Operating System Microsoft released Windows 8.1 at Taipei in Computex show, the second largest computer show of the world on 5 June 2013. Union Cabinet approved Conciliation Plan for Vodafone Tax Issue Union Cabinet on 4 June 2013 approved the finance ministry's proposal of a non-binding conciliation in 14000-crore Rupees Vodafone's tax dispute case. Coca-Cola, the Largest Soft-Drink Maker Opened its Bottling Plant in Myanmar Coca-Cola, the largest soft-drink maker of the world, opened its bottling plant in Myanmar on 4 June 2013. Burundi's Lydia Nsekra became the First Woman to be Elected to FIFA Lydia Nsekera became the first woman to be elected to the FIFA Executive Committee (ExCo) for a full term of four years. US slapped sanction on Iran's currency for the First Time The US in the Month of June 2013 has slapped new sanctions on Iran directed toward the devalued currency of the nation and its automobile industry. MS Dhoni received ICC ODI Championship Shield Indian Skipper MS Dhoni received the ICC ODI Championship Shield and a cheque of 175000 US dollars Raghav Joneja, became the Youngest Indian to climb Everest at the age of 15 Years Raghav Joneja became the youngest Indian to scale the Mount Everest on 21 May 2013 with his five schoolmates. Jiah Khan, the 25-Year Old Bollywood Actress Died Jiah Khan, the 25-year old Bollywood actress died on 3 June 2013 at her Juhu residence in Mumbai. She allegedly committed suicide. Rami Hamdallah Appointed as the New Prime Minister of Palestine The President of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas on 2 June 2013 named Rami Hamdallah as his new Prime Minister. Glide bombs for Fighters Planes being developed by India India is developing guided bombs or Glide bombs for its fighter jets, which are expected to be geared up for deployment by the end of year 2014. Rajeev Shukla resigned as Chairman of IPL in the Wake of Spot-Fixing Scandal Rajeev Shukla resigned as Chairman of IPL on 1 June 2013 in the wake of the raging spot-fixing scandal. Infosys appointed Narayan Murthy as Executive Chairman of the Board Infosys on 1 June 2013 appointed N R Narayana Murthy as executive chairman of the Board. Rotary India offered help to Pakistan for Polio Vaccination Rotary International's India has offered to take Muslim Ulamas from Uttar Pradesh to Pakistan to persuade people and advocate polio vaccination. Avinash Chander appointed as the New chief of Defence Research Development Organiastion(DRDO)

Avinash Chander, the principal architect of Indias missile programmes on 31 May 2013 appointed DRDO chief and scientific advisor to defence minister. Asteroid, Big Enough to Wipe out Complete Human Population, Passed Relatively close to Earth Asteroid 1998 QE2 passed relatively close to Earth on 31 May 2013. The asteroid was huge enough to completely wipe out the civilization on Earth. US issued sanctions against top aide of Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei over alleged Human Rights Abuse US government issued sanctions against Ayatollah Ali's deputy chief of staff and over 50 other Iranian government officials for alleged human rights abuses.