21 April 2014 Current Affairs
Meb Keflezighi Becomes First American Male To Win Boston Marathon Since 1983
Meb Keflezighi on 21 April became the first US male athlete to win the Boston Marathon in three decades (since 1983). The women winner of the marathon was Rita Jeptoo of Kenya and this was her second consecutive win at the Boston Marathon.
Gorla Rohini Sworn In As First Chief Justice of Delhi HC
Justice Gorla Rohini was on 21 April administered the oath of office as the first woman Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. Justice Rohini, who hails from Visakhapatnam suceeds Justice N V Ramana, who had vacated the position in February following his elevation to the Supreme Court. The former Andhra Pradesh High Court judge was administered the oath of office and allegiance by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung. Justice Rohini will be the 10th woman judge of the 40 judges in the Delhi high court.