Who was sworn in as the 39th chief justice of the Bombay high court on June 26, 2010?

The Los Angeles Emergency Operation Centre will train officers of Force One. Los Angeles sheriff Leroy Baca is expected to visit Mumbai next month and sign a memorandum of understanding in this regard.

Riyaz Bedar, senior superintendent of police, was replaced by Syed Ashiq Bukhari after a high-level meeting chaired by chief minister Omar Abdullah to review the law-and-order situation. Bukhari was SSP, counter-intelligence. The meeting was held after a firing incident in which the CRPF is reported to have fired at a mob.

Justice Eqbal was sworn in as the chief justice of the Madras high court on June, 11, 2010. Tamil Nadu governor Surjit Singh Barnala administered the oath of office to justice Eqbal at the Raj Bhavan. He replaced justice HL Gokhale, who has been elevated as a justice of the Supreme Court.

Robert Michael Gates is currently serving as the 22nd defence secretary of the United States. "Targeted economic pressure has real potential," Gates told on a programme on Fox News when asked if he saw any signs that Iran's resolve to push ahead with its nuclear programme was weakening in the face of the sanctions.

Julia Gillard, 48, was elected Australia’s prime minister when Kevin Rudd stepped down as the Labour government sought to avoid an electoral defeat later this year by changing leaders. Under Rudd she had been deputy prime minister as well as minister for employment and workplace relations, education and social inclusion.

Justice Mohit Shantilal Shah was sworn in as chief justice of the Bombay high court by Maharashtra governor K Sankaranarayana at a function at the Raj Bhavan. He replaced justice Anil Dave who was elevated to the Supreme Court in April. Since then justice JN Patel had been acting as the chief justice. Justice Patel has been transferred to the Calcutta high court.

Meir Dagan, the chief of Israel's espionage agency, has served as Mossad's director since 2002. He was named ‘man of the year’ two years ago by the Israeli media. Dagan, who was recently described in the Arab world as the Jewish state's 'superman', is likely to step down in three months after being denied another extension owing to the embarrassment caused by the alleged Dubai affair.

Santosh Hegde announced his decision at a crowded press conference on DATE? soon after submitting his resignation to Karnataka's governor HR Bhardwaj. The former Supreme Court justice denied that he was resigning because of a Kannada TV channel's report about a contempt notice against him.

In a prepared testimony for delivery to the Congressional Oversight Panel that supervises the Troubled Asset Relief Programme, US treasury secretary Timothy Geithner said the programme was now projected to raise federal deficits by $105 billion. That is $11.4 billion less than forecast in the government's 2011 budget.

SN Sharma, the suspended chairman of the railway recruitment board, was arrested for his role in the job scandal in which his son and seven others have been apprehended. The railways had suspended Sharma and said that it would give all cooperation to the CBI in its investigation.