Tuesday, July 21

[Indian Current Affairs:841] Current affairs briefing for 22nd July, 2009

Hi friends,

Hope you all watched the solar eclipse.


In today's briefing:

1.  Abdul Kalam gets frisked at the airport in the name of security; by a foreign airline -- Continental Airlines of the US.  Promptly apologizes after it becomes a big issue in the country.

2.  Mahatma Gandhi International Award conferred on Aung San Suu Kyi.

3.  Govt. going about divestment quickly?

4.  What are the pros and cons of allowing FIIs to invest in our gilts?

5.  Boeing gets help from India in making better planes.

6.  Hillary reiterates that the G8 musings on nuclear technology transfer to India are just that -- musings and no more.

7.  Alberto Fujimori the fomer Peuvian President gets a third conviction; for 7.5 years.

8.  Japanese Parliament finally dissolved.  The lower house to be precise.

9.  Obituary: Gangubai Hangal.

10.  Language lessons: gaol, doyenne, doyen.

That's it for today.  Happy reading.

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