26 June 2012 Current Affairs

26 June 2012 Current Affairs

Virbhadra Singh Resigns

Union Minister for micro,small and medium enterprises resigned in 26 June 2012 after a Himachal Pradesh court framed corruption charges against him.The president, as advised by the PM, has accepted the resignation of Virabhadra singh from the union council of Ministers,with immediate effect.


FAI - South's New Chairman

K.Rahul Rahu, managing director of Nagarjuna fertilizers and chemicals Ltd, has been unanimously elected chairman of fertilizer Association of India(FAI) southern Regional committee for the year 2012-13.


Pranab Quits As Finance Minister

Finance Minister Pranab Mukharjee resigned on 26 June 2012  as he has been elected as the presidential candidate by congress government. Manmohan singh took charge of the finance ministry until a cabinet reshuffle is effected after the presidential election.


Indian Scientist gets U.S Patent For Cancer Treatment

A Scientist hailing from Hyderabad and his colleagues have invented a system in which nano particles carrier the payload of anti cancer drug releases it only in the cancerous cells around.The cutting edge research done in the united states has been patented recently.The nano technologist Rao papineni their to correspondent on phone from U.S.


E-Voting Made Mandatory By SEBI For Top 500 Listed Companies Of BSE ANSE

The capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)on 26 June 2012 made it mandatory for top 500 listed companies to hold e-voting with an objective to widen share holder participation in key decisions.


Roy Burman Passes Away

Renowed anthropologist and social scientist B.K.Roy Burman 90 passed away.New delhi on 26 June morning .A former visiting professor of Jawaharlal  Nehru University and professor of visva Bharathi University and Ex-official Director of the council of social Development, prof.Burman also served as a visiting senior fellow at the center for the study developing societies.


Coca-Cola Bets On India , Plans To Invest $3b More

In a Major Thumbs up to India , beverage major coca-cola said on 26June . That it will increase its investment in the country and now put in $5billion by 2020.