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Tuesday, 14 October 2014

Top 10 news events of October 7, 2014

  1. Jayalalithaa’s bail plea rejected in disproportionate assets’case
  2. Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano from Japan, and Shuji Nakamura from the US for the invention of blue light emitting diodes (LEDs)
  3. Saiyid Hamid conferred with Sir Ross Masood Lifetime Achievement Award 2014
  4. John O´Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser named for 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology
  5. Olympic champion Michael Phelps suspended from all competition for a period of 6 months by USA Swimming for violating the organization’s code of conduct
  6. Pakistan lodges a protest with the United NationsMilitary Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) over “unprovoked firing” on the Line of Control (LoC) by Indian forces.
  7. World’s first womb-transplant baby was born to a 36-year-old Swedish woman.
  8. Senior journalist Manoj Srivastava passes away
  9. Australia announced 13 innovative projects with India to support new cutting-edge collaborative research partnerships between universities, professional bodies and private sector organisations of the two countries
  10. Mahindra to acquire Peugeot Citroen’s scooter business

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