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Events 2004   Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec 
Events in June 2004

Jun. 1 Justice Ramesh Chandra Lahoti takes oath as the 35th Chief Justice of India. Full Story
Jun. 2 The 14th Lok Sabha meets for the first time and 376 members take oath. Full Story
Jun. 4 Somnath Chatterjee is unanimously elected Lok Sabha Speaker. Full Story
Jun. 5 Milon Banerjee (74), is appointed the Attorney General. Full Story
Jun. 7 The retrial in the Best Bakery case, in which 14 people were burnt alive on the outskirts of Vadodara, Gujarat during the communal violence in March 2002, begins at a Mumbai court. Full Story
Jun. 9 B.L. Joshi is sworn in the 18th Lt. Governor of New Delhi.
The Shiromani Akali Dal leader, Charanjit Singh Atwal is elected Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker.
Jun. 10 Shyam Saran is new Foreign Secretary. Full Story
Jun. 11 The Rajya Sabha Vice-Chairman Najma Heptullah joins the BJP. Full Story
B.K. Chaturvedi is appointed Cabinet Secretary. Full Story
Jun. 16 Nineteen persons are killed when the Mangalore-Kurla Matsyagandha Express derails near Ambivali Village, Raigad district in Maharashtra. Full Story
Senior Congress leaders, Balram Jakhar and R.L. Bhatia are appointed Governors of Madhya Pradesh and Kerala. Full Story
Montek Singh Ahluwalia is appointed Planning Commission Deputy Chairman. Full Story
Jun. 20 India and Pakistan agree on hotline for nuclear issues, after talks on Nuclear Confidence Building Measures, in New Delhi. Full Story
Jun. 21 The Delhi Government confers Lifetime Achievement Award on M.S. Subbulakshmi. Full Story
Jun. 24 Reliance Industries strikes gas off the Orissa coast. Full Story
Jun. 29 Ajai Vikram Singh is named Defence Secretary and Dhirendra Singh Home Secretary. Full Story
Jun. 30 M. N. Venkatachaliah former CJI, novelist Amrita Pritam, astronomer Jayant Vishnu Narlikar are honoured with Padma Vibhushan; Gulzar, M. V. Kamath and T.N. Seshagopalan are among 17 Padma Bhushan recipients; Anupam Kher, Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid among 74 decorated with Padma Shri. Full Story

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