Monday 23 July 2012

Date : : 23rd July 2012 Important News of the Day : :

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23rd July 2012 Important News of the Day ::
( 1 ) Ernie Els of South Africa won the British Open Golf Championship 2012.
( 2 ) Petrol price to increase by 70 paisa per litre from tonight.
( 3 ) Suprem Court reduces discretionary quota for Haj pilgrims to 440 from 2500.
( 4 ) Wimbledon champion Roger Federer stayed top of the men’s tennis rankings.
( 5 ) Bradley Wiggins of Britain wins Tour de France (Bicycle race) in Paris.
( 6 ) According to funds tracking company EPFR Global foreign investors pulled out over USD 120 million from equity funds focused on Indian market during the third week of July.
( 7 ) FMCG major Hindustan Unilever on Monday said its net profit surged over two-fold to Rs 1,331.19 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, due to an exceptional income of Rs 607 crore from sale of properties.
( 8 ) Facebook spent $960,000 on lobbying activities in April-June .
( 9 ) UP govt changes the names of eight districts in Uttar Pradesh. Prabudhnagar renamed Shamli; Bheemnagar renamed Bahjoi; Panchsheel Nagar renamed Hapur; Jyotiba Phule Nagar renamed Amroha. Mahamayanagar renamed Hathras; Kanshiram Nagar renamed Kasganj; Ramabai Nagar renamed Kanpur Dehat,: Chhatrapati Sahuji Maharajnagar renamed Gauriganj
( 10 ) Engineering & construction major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on Monday reported 15.7 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 863.65 crore for the quarter ended 30 June 2012.
( 11 ) Idea Cellular Q1 net profit up by 32% ended 30 June 2012.
( 12 ) Colgate Palmolive Q1 net profit up by 17% ended 30 June 2012.
( 13 ) JSPL (Jindal Steel Power Limited) is likely to acquire Canadian coal firm CIC Energy for about $115 million.



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