Current affairs briefing for 9th June, 2008

Hi friends,

Here are our links for today:

http://indiancurrentaffairs.blogspot.com/2008/06/09062008.html

http://discover-it.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-broad-lessons-can-india-draw-from.html

http://discover-it.blogspot.com/2008/06/indias-position-on-bio-piracy-and-trips.html

In today's briefing:

1.  What lessons can India draw from the US subprime crisis?  Click on the second link above.

2.  Ever heard of these terms?  Non-paper and horizontal process, in the context of WTO talks?  Click on the 3rd link above.

3.  What is the tug of war that's on between Centre and States about stamp duty?

4.  What will RCom and MTN deal result in?

5.  Bahai leaders arrested again in Iran?

6.  A new source of energy -- this time from our own footfalls.

7.  Government measures to check steel prices.

8.  Why will low-cost aviation not work in India?

9.  A very good piece on oil price rise and myths related to it.

10.  An interesting article on food shortage.  Arun Firodia is blaming animals for the food shortage.  He appears convincing.

11.  Know the name of the person who coined the term BRIC?

12.  A bit about SMS search.

13.  And lastly in sports, the final tally at Roland Garros and the football mania that sweeps across Europe.

That's it for today.  Happy reading.


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http://discover-it.blogspot.com
http://quizindia.blogspot.com
http://funnyaffairs.blogspot.com
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