Events in June 2007
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Jun. 1
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Four persons are killed in Lalsot in Rajasthan’s Dausa district following clashes between Gujjars and Meenas taking the toll in violence and police firing to 24. |
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Jun. 2
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Seventytwo per cent polling is recorded in Goa Assembly elections. |
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Jun. 4
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The Gujjars call off the six-day-old agitation in Rajasthan seeking Scheduled Tribes status. |
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The President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, presents the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding 2006 to his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva in New Delhi. |
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India and Brazil sign protocols for cooperation in the oil sector, space after Manmohan Singh- Lula talks. A ‘Red Fort Declaration’ is issued. |
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Jun. 5
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The Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance emerges as the largest combination winning 19 seats in the 40-member Goa Assembly, after a fractured verdict in the polls. |
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Jun. 8
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Digambar V. Kamat is sworn in the Chief Minister of Goa. |
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Jun. 13
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Ramachandra Gandhi (70), grandson of Mahatma Gandhi is found dead in a guest room at the India International Centre in New Delhi. |
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Jun. 14
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The Congress and the Left parties name the Rajasthan Governor Pratibha Devisingh Patil as their Presidential candidate. |
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Jun. 18
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A new political front comprising major regional parties named United National Progressive Alliance is floated at a function in Chennai. |
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Fourteen persons are convicted for the massacre of 116 people during the 1989 Bhagalpur riots. |
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Jun. 21
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The Army inducts BrahMos supersonic missile, the first one to have a land-attack version and which can fly at a velocity of one km a second, at a function in New Delhi. |
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Jun. 22
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A top Maoist leader and the brain behind the ‘Alipiri attack’ on former Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, Sande Rajamouli is killed in an encounter in Dharmavaram in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. |
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Jun. 23
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Pratibha Patil files papers as the UPA-Left candidate in the presidential poll. |
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Jun. 25
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The Vice-President, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, files papers as an independent backed by the NDA for the July 19 presidential polls. |
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Hindustan Lever gets Centre’s nod to change its name to Hindustan Unilever Ltd. |
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Jun. 27
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The Punjab Government orders arrest of the Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh charged with denigrating Guru Gobind Singh. Sikh head priests say apology “unacceptable”. |
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Jun. 29
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The Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calls for evolving national quality standards for statistics after inaugurating the first ‘Statistics Day’ celebrations in New Delhi. |
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Jun. 30
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The former Delhi Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Sahib Singh Verma is killed in a road accident in Rajasthan’s Alwar district. |
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