UPSC - TNPSC & Others.

GIANT GEORGE is the TALLEST - Giant George, the Great Dane from Tuscon, Arizona has gained the title of world's tallest dog.

DAVENDRA GHAI - DEVOUT HINDU.

LONDON - Seventy-one-year-old Davendra Ghai, Founder of the Anglo-Asian Friendship Society, won a protracted legal battle over the right to be cremated on a traditional funeral pyre
consistent with his religious practices.

TNPSC - B.T BRINJAL

மரபணு மாற்றம் செய்யப்பட்ட (பி.டி கத்தரிக்காய்) சாகுபடியை தமிழகத்தில்
அனுமதிக்கபோவதில்லை என்று தமிழக அரசு அறிவித்துள்ளது.

TNPSC - தமிழ்நாடு.

12,818 ஊராட்சிகளிலும் சித்த மருத்துவர்கள் நியமனம்.

புதிய 2 ரூபாய் நாணயம் வெளியீடு.
கண் பார்வையற்றவர்களுக்கான 'பிரய்லி' முறை எழுத்துக்களை அறிமுகப்படுத்திய லூயி பிரய்ளியின் (1809- 2009) 200- வது பிறந்தநாள் விழாவை
நினைவுகூரும் வகையில் இந்த நாணயத்தை இந்திய ரிசர்வ் வங்கி வெளியிட்டுள்ளது.

JAILED ABROAD - AMAR BASSEY.

British journalist Amar Bassey disguised himself as a tribesman to write about everyday
life in Afghanistan. He got a great story, but, when he and his faithful guide were stopped at the Pakistan border, Amar was accused of spying and faced torture and imprisonment alongside hardened AL Qaeda veterans.

JHUMPA LAHIRI appointed to OBAMA arts Committee.

Indian-American Pulitzer Prize-Winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has been appointed a member of U.S. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA's Committee on the Arts and Humanities, along with five others.

Ms. Lahiri's debut collection of stories, Intrepreter of Maladies, received the Pulitzer Prize , the PEN/Heming way award. THE NAMESAKE is her another novel. Lahiri's latest collection of Short Stories is titled UNACCUSTOMED EARTH.

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS QUOTA IN LOCAL BODIES.

The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of Articles 243 D(6) and 243 T(6), providing for reservation of seats in any panchayat or offices of Chairpersons in panchayats and
municipalities in favour of backward classes. The judegement was given by a five member bench headed by (former) (May 10, 2010) CJI K.G. Balakrishanan. This judgement also upheld Articles 243 D(4) and 243 T(4) that reserves chairperson's post in local bodies. These articles were inserted by way of Constitution 73rd and 74th Amendments.

INDIA'S CHIEF JUSTICE (PRESENT)

Justice. SH KAPADIA is the present Chief Justice of Indian SUPREME COURT.
He is the 38th CJI and he assumed on 12th May 2010 and continues in the office till now.

The former CJI KG Balakrishnan , occupies the post of the Chairman of National Human Rights Commission.