Lakshami Niwas Mittal is richest Asian in Britain for the year 2010 with an estimated wealth of 17 billion pound as per the latest Asian Rich List 2010, brought out by Eastern Eye. He is followed by Hinduja Brothers.

Sibutramine which is usually marketed as sibutramine hydrochloride monohydrate salt is a drug used for oral administration for treatment of obesity. It is basically an appetite suppressant. around 20 drug companies are marketing this drug under different brand names. Administration and usage of this drug has invited serious concerns about its safety. This has been suspended from use in the UK and EU. European Medicine Agency (EMA) has recommended complete withdrawal of the drug from European markets due to serious side effects. Now India’s Top Drug Regulator, DGCI (Drugs Controller General of India ) initiates steps to ascertain the safety profile of the medicine. It asks the pharmacovigilance committee to take note of the EMA decision.

Reliance Industries Ltd is becoming the first Indian refinery to produce Euro-IV compliant diesel as the first cargo of 25,000 tonnes of Euro-IV grade diesel from RIL’s refinery at Jamnagar was shipped by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd on January 22, 2010. This is also the first coastal supply of Euro-IV diesel for the Indian market

CottonKing Maharashtra Premier League (MPL) is the first state run League in India, which is being organized by Maharashtra Cricket Association

National Communal Harmony Awards
Mohd Hanif Khan Shastri who is an eminent Sanskrit scholar & Rajasthan’s Centre for Human Rights and Social Welfare selected for National Communal Harmony Awards for the year 2009. These awards were instituted in 1996 by the National Foundation for Communal Harmony, an autonomous organization set up by the Union Government.

BPSS : Board for Payment and Settlement Systems
CAMELS : Capital Adequacy, Asset Quality, Management, Earnings, Liquidity, Systems and Control
CBLO : Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation
CDRM : Corporate Debt Restructuring Mechanism
DARPG : Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

• The first India born person to earn US citizenship was A.K. Mozumdar .
• The first Indian descent person to be recruited by the US army was Bhagat Singh Thind. He was recruited in 1918.
• The first India born scholar to win Newbery medal in United States was Dhan Gopal Mukerji.

On May 20, 2010, Google officially announced the Google TV Project at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco, USA.

What is Google TV?
Google TV is a search technology that will provide an easy and fast way to navigate to television channels, websites and applications, all on televisions.

The Google TV device will include Google software including Android and Chrome Web browsers, a Sony television with an Intel microprocessor and a special remote control and wireless keyboard from Logitech.

In technical terms, Google TV is a software platform for Set Top Boxes and HDTVs and is based upon Android Operating System.

Who are co-partners?
The project is being co developed by Google, Intel, Sony and Logitech. Intel, Sony and Logitech together with Best Buy, Dish Network and Adobe have announced their support for Google TV.