01-07-2016
y The World Bank announces $ 1billion in support of India’s ambitious solar generation plans, its largest financing of solar projects for any country in the world. The projects now under preparation include solar rooftop technology, infrastructure for solar parks, bringing innovative solar and hybrid technologies to the market and transmission lines for solar rich states.
y The Taliban attacks a convoy of buses transporting police cadets in Kabul, killing at least 27 of them and wounding 40 in two powerful explosions.
02-07-2016
y At least 11 persons are killed and 17 missing when powerful cloudbursts and rain triggered land slides and flash floods in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh and Chamoli districts. Several people were buried in their sleep under the debris of collaps ing houses when the disaster struck during the early hours.
y An effigy of the U.S. Statue of Liberty decorated with the Star of David on....
