Sujit Choudhry, an international constitution law expert, has become the 1st Indian- American Dean of the Berkeley School of Law University of California, one of the Top law schools in the US.
- Leading squash players Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal have been seeded fourth and sixth respectively for singles competition at Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
- Bank of Maharashtra was conferred “Best Bank – Public Sector” award in BFSI Awards-2014 by World HRD Congress in recognition of its performance in Banking
- France announced to provide one billion Euros (8200 crore rupees) line of credit over a three years period to India. The announcement was made by French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius
- Top military leadership of the US, Japan and S Korea have met in Hawaii to discuss the evolving security environment in the Asia Pacific region and exchange views on regional security issues.
- The World Bank Group (WBG) has granted GNRC, which was formerly known as Guwahati Neurological Research Centre a grant of $150,000.
- Meghalaya Governor Krishan Kant Paul took over additional charge of Nagaland.
- Kerala Government has appointed senior IAS officer A P M Mohammed Hanish as Nodal Officer for the matches likely to beld in Kochi during the 2017 FIFA under-17 world cup football.
- A top Ghanaian military official has been appointed head of the UN military observer group stationed along the LoC between India and Pakistan.
- Business house Monnet Ispat head Sandeep Jajodia is all set to become the president of AIBA-approved Boxing India in its election
- Jitu Rai is the world’s No 1 air pistol shooter after winning three medals in the ISSF World Cups in Munich and Slovenia recently.
- France's former President Nicolas Sarkozy has been charged with corruption and influence peddling.
- India becomes the first country to ratify the Marrakesh Treaty to facilitate access to published works for persons who are blind, visually impaired, or otherwise print disabled on 30th June, 2014.
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