1. Myanmar has discharged 42 children from its armed forces, UN agencies said today, urging increased efforts to free child soldiers as the country emerges from military rule.
2. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) today asked states to be more proactive on disaster management and appoint full-time chiefs for disaster management authorities.
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3. BSE Institute Ltd, the wholly owned subsidiary of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), today launched its first Under Graduate Programme in BCom in a city college as part of designing courses to meet needs of the industry and capital market.
4. Afghan officials say security forces have killed 18 Taliban and lost five of their own troopsin operations in the country’s east.
5. Indian economy is seeing signs of upward momentum helped by gradual reduction of inflationary pressure though the country’s growth still remains "relatively weak", according to Paris-based think tank OECD.
6. Andy Murray won his first Wimbledon title and ended Britain’s 77-year wait for a men’s champion with a victory over world number one Novak Djokovic.
7. Rohan Bopanna has become the highest-ranked Indian in the world as he achieved career-best rank of five in the ATP doubles charts.
8. The young Indian troika of L Devendro Singh (49kg), Shiva Thapa (56kg) and Mandeep Jangra (69kg) continued their fine form to enter the finals of the Asian Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan.
9. In Egypt, 42 Islamist supporters of the deposed President Mursi were killed while 322 were been injured in Cairo in firing by the military.
10. Iraq says, it is ready to supply more crude oil to meet India's growing energy requirements. The assurance came close on the heels of a similar pledge by Saudi Arabia.
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