06 June 2011

06 June 2011, Monday

• Indian National Confideration & Academy of Anthropologists(INCAA)
• Common Market for Eastern & Southern Africa(COMESA)
• India-Africa Trade Ministers met in Addis Ababa, Capital of Ethopia : to take current bilateral trade of $46bn to $70bn by 2014
• Chicago Assyrian Dictionary : Ancient writings on stones & clay tablets from Iraq, Iran, Syria & Turkey. Took 90 years to complete the work.
• Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd.(HPL) : India's 2nd largest petrochemical company announces project worth Rs.4000cr
• E.coli virus : creates Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome(HUS)
• Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi : heading Yemen's Government in Saleh's absence.
• Cochin Port Trust(CPT) seeks Rs.400cr aid from centre for dredging
• French Open :

Men's Singles : Rafael Nadal (Spain) 10th Grand Slam and equalled BjornBorg's record of 6 French Open titles. He beat Roger Federer (Swiss)

Women's Singles: LiNa (China) First French Open to China as well as Asia. She beat Francesca Schiavone (Italy)