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1) Christine Lagarde (60) of France has been appointed as Managing Director of IMF( International Monetary Fund) for the 2nd Five year term. Her new term will start from 5th July 2016 till 2021 .
- IMF is an organization of 188 countries in the world , working to encourage global monetary cooperation, facilitate international trade, etc. whose headquarters is located in Washington D.C ( USA)
2) Kalilkho Pul has become the 9th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh after Governor JP Rajkhowa used his discretionary powers to appoint him.
- In December 2015 , of the 60 MLA’s of State Assembly 21 out of 45 ruling Congress party MLA’s rebelled ( act against) along with 11 BJP and 2 Independent MLA and extended support to Kalikho PUl to form new government.
3) Sameer Anjan, famous Bollywood Lyricist has created world record by composing 3524 songs in 650 Movies. Guinness Book recorded as the Most prolific Bollywood lyricist.
4) “Swachh Himachal Padhai bhi Safai bhi “ campaign is launched by Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) in Dharmasala.
- HPCA becomes the first cricket association to work towards Swatch Bharat Abhiyan , an initiation by Union government
5) Pakistan Parliament house, located in capital Islamabad becomes 1st in world to run entirely on Solar Power .
- This project was supported by China by contribution of 55 million dollars after Chinese President Xi Jinping visted and addressed Pakistan Parliament in 2014 .
6) Indian origin Ismail Mohammed conferred with Knighthood by French government for his lifelong contribution to promotion of arts .
- He was bestowed with Knight of the Order of Arts and Literature by France Ambassador Elisabet Barbier .
7) Controller General of Patents , Design and Trademarks (CGPDTM) has issued an order excluding software patents in its revised guidelines for computer Related Inventions (CRI)
- Implication : Software developers and star ups will now have freedom to innovate without worrying about infringement notices in CRI area
8) Indian Origin Amar Singh is appointed as Police Commissioner of Malaysia Capital city Kuala Lumpur . Prior to this appointment he was working as Deputy director of CID .
9) Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) has inked MoU with Dubai exports to boost the trade and explore business opportunities.
- CII is a NGO of Indian Businesses which works to create conductive environment for the growth of industries in the country.
10) Bihar becomes 6th state to Join UDAY ( Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana) scheme for financial restructuring of debt of power distribution companies.
- Before Bihar, 5 other states which joined UDAY scheme are Rajasthan, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat.
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