1. The government has allowed Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), to pass orders like
search and seizure, attachment of properties, arrest and detention of defaulters. The agency now can
pass order to recover the wrongful gains made in contravention of laws. The government has also allowed Sebi to seek information from other regulators within India and abroad with retrospective effect. It will pave way for collection of details pertaining to cases pending for over 15 years now.
2. Satish Babu, Director, International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS), has been elected to the 2014 Nominating Committee of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Numbers
and Names (ICANN). The NomCom of ICANN identifies individuals for specific leadership positions within the organisation.
3. Indian athlete Devendra Jhajharia has created history today by becoming the first differently-abled
Indian to win a gold medal at the IPC Athletics World Championships in France. He won the gold medal
in javelin throw at the sixth edition of the event. Jhajharia hurled the javelin to 57.04 metres in F-46 category, meant for one-armed athletes.
4. India has won a Gold medal in the Women’s Recurve Team event at the Archery World Cup Stage-
3 in Medellin, Colombia. India’s Deepika Kumari, Laishram Bombayla Devi and Rimil Biruly defeated the top seeded Chinese Cheng Ming, Xu Jing and Cui Yuanyuan by 201-186 to win Gold after a gap of 2 years.
search and seizure, attachment of properties, arrest and detention of defaulters. The agency now can
pass order to recover the wrongful gains made in contravention of laws. The government has also allowed Sebi to seek information from other regulators within India and abroad with retrospective effect. It will pave way for collection of details pertaining to cases pending for over 15 years now.
2. Satish Babu, Director, International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS), has been elected to the 2014 Nominating Committee of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Numbers
and Names (ICANN). The NomCom of ICANN identifies individuals for specific leadership positions within the organisation.
3. Indian athlete Devendra Jhajharia has created history today by becoming the first differently-abled
Indian to win a gold medal at the IPC Athletics World Championships in France. He won the gold medal
in javelin throw at the sixth edition of the event. Jhajharia hurled the javelin to 57.04 metres in F-46 category, meant for one-armed athletes.
4. India has won a Gold medal in the Women’s Recurve Team event at the Archery World Cup Stage-
3 in Medellin, Colombia. India’s Deepika Kumari, Laishram Bombayla Devi and Rimil Biruly defeated the top seeded Chinese Cheng Ming, Xu Jing and Cui Yuanyuan by 201-186 to win Gold after a gap of 2 years.






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