Jitu Rai won Silver medal in 10m air pistol at Munich Shooting World Cup

1.    Jitu Rai won Silver medal in 10m air pistol at Munich Shooting World Cup

i. Jitu Rai of India on 11 June 2014 won Silver Medal in men’s 10-meter air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Shooting in Munich. In the finals, Jitu scored 199.4 after aggregating 583 in the qualification stage. 

ii. The Gold was clinched by Pablo Carrera of Spain and Bronze was bagged by Pavlo Korostylov of Ukraine.

2.    FIFA World Cup: All eyes on Spain vs Netherlands match today

i. In the Football World Cup, three group matches are scheduled for tonight.

ii. In Group-A, Mexico will take on Cameroon, while in Group-B, defending champions Spain will clash with the Netherlands, and Chile will meet Australia.

iii. The Mexico-Cameroon match will be played at Natal at 9:30 PM, the Spain-Netherlands game will take place in Salvador at 12:30 AM, and the Chile-Australia game will kick off at 3:30 AM in Cuiaba. 

iv. The Spain-Netherlands match, the most important fixture of Pool-B says the finalists of the last World Cup, Spain and the Netherlands, will meet at the Arena Fonte Nova tonight, a match some believe is the most worth-watching game of this World Cup. Both sides have in their squads some of the best players of the recent times. 

3.    Canara Bank opened branch in New York

i. Canara Bank opened its seventh overseas branch in New York, USA. Other six overseas branches are in London, Leicester (UK), Hong Kong, Shanghai, Bahrain and Johannesburg. Its representative office is at Sharjah and a Joint Venture is in Moscow. 
ii. Apart from this, in the current financial year, the bank has planned to open its branches and offices in Dubai, Germany, Brazil, Tanzania, Japan, Nigeria and Qatar.