1.Jammu and Kashmir government decided to increase the retirement age of government employees from 58 to 60 years. . 2.Global Day of Parents was observed on 1 June 2014 to honour parents throughout the world for selfless commitment to children. . 3.India became the second largest exporter of textiles in the world. This was revealed by the recent data released by UN Comtrade . 4.Central Aquaculture Pathology Laboratory of RGCA became India’s first aquaculture pathology laboratory to be accredited by NABL. . 5.Indian and French Air Force started Garuda V bilateral air exercise at Jodhpur Air Base . 6.Kavery Banerjee was appointed as the Secretary of Department of Posts by Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. She succeeds P Gopinath. . 7.Scientists at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) on 2 June 2014 cloned female buffalo calf, Lalima. . 8.King of Spain Juan Carlos I announced on 2 June 2014 to abdicate the throne. . 9.Korean Scientists on 1 June 2014 developed robot Raptor that can outrun Usain Bolt, the fastest man on the Earth. . 10.German Chancellor topped Forbes annual list of Most Powerful Women 2014 in the world. . 11.Peter Mutharika was sworn-in as President of Malawi . 12.Chandrashekhar Rao was sworn-in as the First Chief Minister of Telengana . 13.Solar powered plane, Solar Impulse 2 took off from Payerne airfield in Switzerland to complete its inaugural flight. . 14.South Africa appointed Hashim Amla as test cricket captain. He succeeds Graeme Smith, who retired in March 2014. . 15.India ranked at third in the ODI rankings released on 4 May 2014. Sri Lanka eclipsed India and was ranked at second position.(First rank-Australia)
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