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CURRENT AFFAIR JUNE 2013-LATEST EVENTS

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIR

> Susan Elizabeth Rice Appointed as the National Security Adviser to Obama.

> Nawaz Sharif sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

> Microsoft Unveils Windows 8.1, the Updated Version of Previous Operating System.
Windows 8.1 depicts bold vision of Windows 8 operating system because it also responds to the customer feedback and has various new features and functionality.    
.It also restores the start function which was removed in earlier verion of windows 8. Microsoft announced its 8.1  version at Taipei

> Microsoft Introduces Office in iPhone ,
Microsoft relased their One of the successful product in app store, So iPhone Users can use office in their iPhone itself, but users have to register in office 365, which costs $10 per month or $100 per year.
for more details refer this link http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/personal-tech/computing/First-look-Microsoft-Office-for-iPhone/articleshow/20605925.cms

> Worlds Father's Day 16-jun.

> Japan successfully tested the L0 Series Maglev Bullet Train.

> World Blood Donor Day 14-jun

> Dubai Inaugurated Tallest Twisted Tower of the World Called Cayan Tower.

NATIONAL AFFAIR

> Punjab National Bank's Chairman K.Kamnath re-elected as Indian Bank's Association

> Coffee Board Announced Setting up Coffee Entrepreneurship Centre in Bangalore.

> Asian Athletic Championship 2013 to be held in Pune.

> RBI penalises ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank for violating KYC norms.

> First all-women police station opens in Arunachal Pradesh
First all-women police station starts functioning on jun 4th 2013 in Itanagar,Arunachala Pradesh, to deal with crimes against women

> On June 8th India's first dedicated Air Ambulance Launched.

SPORTS

> French Open 2013 title winners

Women’s Singles : Serena Williams(june 8)  - winner
               Maria Sharapova(Runner - up)

Men’s Singles       : Rafael Nadal(june 9)  - winner
               David Ferrer  (Runner - up)

Women’s Doubles:  Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina - Winner
                                     Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci(Runner-Up)

Men’s doubles :  Bob and Mike (Winners).




> Indian shutller k.srikanth entered the final of Thailand Grand Pix Gold Tournament.

> Indian Cricket team Captain M.S Dhoni ranked at 16 th place in forbe's highest paid athelet list.

> Indian junior women's team bags gold medal in 10 m air riffle in International Junior women's shooting championship in suhl,Germany.

> Indian tennis player Ankita Raina ends  runner-Up in ITF tournament in Karshi ,uzbekistan.

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