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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its India Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for 2023-2027, focusing on accelerating structural transformation, job creation, promoting climate-resilient growth, and deepening social and economic inclusiveness in India. The CPS has three pillars - catalyzing robust, climate-resilient, and inclusive growth; promoting climate-resilient growth; and deepening social and economic inclusiveness.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its India Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for 2023-2027, focusing on accelerating structural transformation, job creation, promoting climate-resilient growth, and deepening social and economic inclusiveness in India. The CPS has three pillars - catalyzing robust, climate-resilient, and inclusive growth; promoting climate-resilient growth; and deepening social and economic inclusiveness.
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7th June Current Affairs

Ranking/ Report/ Indices

News-1

THE Impact Ranking 2023: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham tops Indian


Universities
प्रभाव रैं क िं ग 2023: अमृता कवश्व कवद्यापीठम भारतीय कवश्वकवद्यालय िं में शीर्ष पर है

Report Name Times Higher Education(THE) Impact Rankings 2023


Edition 5th
Published by Times Group

Highlights of the report:


 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University), Coimbatore, Tamil
Nadu, has emerged as the top Indian university on the Times Higher
Education(THE) Impact Rankings 2023.
 अमृ ता कवश्व कवद्यापीठम (अमृ ता कवश्वकवद्यालय), यम्बटू र, तकमलनाडु , टाइम्स हायर
एजु े शन (THE) इम्पैक्ट रैं क िं ग 2023 में शीर्ष भारतीय कवश्वकवद्यालय े रूप में उभरा
है ।
 Globally, Amrita University is ranked 52 among the 1,591 universities
from 112 countries.
 कवश्व स्तर पर, अमृ ता कवश्वकवद्यालय 112 दे श िं े 1,591 कवश्वकवद्यालय िं में 52 वें स्थान पर
है ।

Rank of Top 5 Global Universities:

Rank Name of the University Country

1 Western Sydney University Australia

2 University of Manchester United Kingdom

3 Queen’s University Canada

4 Universiti Sains Malaysia Malaysia

5 University of Tasmania Australia

Rank of top 3 Indian Universities:


Rank Name of the University State

52 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore, Tamil


Nadu

101- Lovely Professional University(LPU) Phagwara, Punjab


200

101- Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Bajhol, Himachal


200 Management Sciences Pradesh

India's Rankings in Different Indices:

Report Published by India’s 1st Rank


Rank

Most Innovative Boston Consulting Tata Group Apple Inc.


Companies 2023: Group (BCG) (20th)
Reaching New Heights in
Uncertain Times
61st Top 500 Global International AIRAWAT Frontier
Supercomputing List Supercomputing (75th) (USA)
Conference (ISC 2023)
Annual Misery Index Hanke 103rd Zimbabwe

Appointment & Resignation

News-1

Hrithik Roshan appointed brand ambassador for Zebronics TV


ऋकत र शन जेब्र कनक्स टीवी ा ब्रािंड एिं बेसडर कनयुक्त क या गया

Appointed Person Hrithik Roshan


Appointed as Brand ambassador for Zebronics TV
Recently appointed Brand Ambassador

Brand Ambassador Company name


Athiya Shetty Laneige
Alia Bhatt Gucci’s global ambassador
Virat Kohli Duroflex
Sania Mirza Sony Sports Network
Shah Rukh Khan Realme

News-2

Janardan Prasad appointed as DG of Geological Survey of India


जनादष न प्रसाद भारतीय भूवैज्ञाकन सवे क्षण ा महाकनदे श कनयुक्त क या गया

Appointed Person Janardan Prasad


Appointed as Director General of the Geological Survey of India (GSI)
Replace Dr. S. Raju

About Geological Survey of India

ESTD 4 March 1851


Founder Thomas Oldham
HQ Kolkata, West Bengal
Ministry Ministry of Mines

Banking/ Finance/ Economy

News-1

Karbon Card launched Card++, India’s 1st Mobile Based Expense


Management Card
ाबषन ाडष ने ाडष ++, भारत ा पहला म बाइल आधाररत व्यय प्रबिंधन ाडष लॉन्च क या

Extra Points
 Karbon Card, a B2B (Business to Business) payment solution provider,
launched India’s first-ever mobile-based expense management card
namely ‘Card++’.
 बी2बी (कबजनेस टू कबजनेस) भुगतान समाधान प्रदाता ाबषन ाडष ने भारत ा पहला
म बाइल-आधाररत व्यय प्रबिंधन ाडष ' ाडष ++' लॉन्च क या।
 Its features include allowing payments on platforms like Google,
Amazon, Swiggy, Ola, etc.
 इस ी कवशेर्ताओिं में Google, Amazon, Swiggy, Ola, आकद जैसे प्लेटफामों पर
भुगतान ी अनुमकत दे ना शाकमल है ।

About Karbon Card:

HQ Bengaluru, Karnataka
MD & CEO Pei-fu Hsieh

Recent first in India in terms of banks/financial institutions:

Bank/financial institution Purpose

HDFC AMC India’s first Mutual Fund focused on Defence


Sector named ‘HDFC Defence Fund’
Tide & Transcorp India’s first recycled Polyvinyl Chloride (rPVC)
International Limited Rupay card
Patna Municipal First municipal corporation in the country to
Corporation adopt Central Bank Digital Currency

mooPay India’s first Heat Index linked insurance for


dairy farmers of mooMark

News-2

RBI imposes monetary penalty on Sawantwadi Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd.,


Sawantwadi, Maharashtra
भारतीय ररज़वष बैं ने साविंतवाडी अबषन -ऑपरे कटव बैं कलकमटे ड, साविंतवाडी, महाराष्ट्र पर
मौकि दिं ड लगाया

Penalty ₹3.00 lakh


Amount
Imposed on Sawantwadi Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sawantwadi,
Maharashtra
Act Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Recent Penalties imposed by RBI

Penalty Bank / Financial Institution


Amount
Rs 1 Lakh Jamnagar people's Co-operative Bank Ltd, Jamnagar
(Gujarat)
Rs 16 lakh Chennai-based The Tamil Nadu State Apex Co-operative
Bank
Rs 13 lakh Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank
Rs 13 crore Janata Sahakari Bank, Pune
Rs 84.50 lakh Central Bank of India
Rs 2.20 cr Indian Overseas Bank

News-3
Bank of Baroda launches cash withdrawal facility via UPI on its ATMs
बैं ऑफ बडौदा ने अपने एटीएम से यूपीआई े माध्यम से न द कन ासी ी सुकवधा शुरू
ी है

Extra Points
 Bank of Baroda announced launch of Interoperable Cardless Cash
Withdrawal (ICCW) facility wherein a customer can withdraw cash using
UPI from the bank's ATMs.
 बैं ऑफ बडौदा ने इिं टरऑपरे बल ाडष लेस ै श कवदडर ॉल (ICCW) सुकवधा शुरू रने
ी घ र्णा ी, कजसमें ग्राह बैं े एटीएम से UPI ा उपय ग र े न दी कन ाल
स ते हैं ।
 The first public sector bank to launch this service, Bank of Baroda
customers as well as customers of other participating issuer banks that
use BHIM UPI, bob World UPI or any other UPI application enabled for
ICCW on their mobile phone can withdraw cash from a Bank of Baroda
ATM without using their debit card
 इस से वा शुरू रने वाला पहला सावषजकन क्षेत्र ा बैं , बैं ऑफ बडौदा े
ग्राह िं े साथ-साथ अन्य भाग ले ने वाले जारी ताष बैं िं े ग्राह ज BHIM UPI, बॉब
वर्ल्ष UPI या ICCW े कलए सक्षम क सी अन्य UPI एप्लप्ल े शन ा उपय ग अपने
म बाइल फ न पर रते हैं , बैं से न दी कन ाल स ते हैं।

About Bank of Baroda

ESTD 1908
HQ Vadodara, Gujarat
Tagline India’s International Bank
MD & CEO Debadatta Chand

News-4

Bajaj Finserv signed an MoU with Maharashtra Govt to invest Rs 5000 crore in
Pune
बजाज कफनसवष ने पुणे में 5000 र ड रुपये े कनवेश े कलए महाराष्ट्र सर ार े साथ ए
समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर क ए

Extra Points
 Bajaj Finserv Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
with the Government of Maharashtra, to invest Rs 5000 crore for
development projects in Pune (Maharashtra).
 बजाज कफनसवष कलकमटे ड ने पु णे (महाराष्ट्र) में कव ास पररय जनाओिं े कलए 5000
र ड रुपये ा कनवेश रने े कलए महाराष्ट्र सर ार े साथ ए समझौता ज्ञापन
(एमओयू) पर हस्ताक्षर क ए।
 This is expected to create 40,000 jobs in Pune and develop Pune as a
financial centre.
 इससे पु णे में 40,000 नौ ररयािं सृ कजत ह ने और पु णे ए कवत्तीय ें ि े रूप में
कव कसत ह ने ी उम्मीद है ।

About Bajaj Finserv

ESTD 30 April 2007


HQ Pune
MD & CEO Tapan Singhel

News-5
ADB launches India strategy for 2023-27 focus on employment creation, green
growth
एडीबी ने 2023-27 े कलए र जगार सृजन, हररत कव ास पर ध्यान ें कित रने े कलए भारत
ी रणनीकत शुरू ी

Extra Points
 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its India Country
Partnership Strategy (CPS) 2023-2027: Catalyse Robust, climate-resilient,
and inclusive growth to accelerate structural transformation and job
creation, promoting climate-resilient growth, and deepening social and
economic inclusiveness.
 एकशयाई कव ास बैं (ADB) ने अपनी भारत दे श भागीदारी रणनीकत (CPS) 2023-
2027 लॉन्च ी है : सिंरचनात्म पररवतष न और र जगार सृजन में ते जी लाने, जलवायु-
लचीले कव ास बढावा दे ने, और सामाकज और आकथष गहरा रने े कलए
मजबूत, जलवायु-लचीले और समावेशी कव ास उत्प्रेररत रें ।

3 Pillars of CPS:
1. Accelerate the structural transformation and job creation through the
convergence of logistics-industry-urban-skilling programs, along with
support for MSMEs.
2. Promote climate-resilient growth.
3. Deepen social and economic inclusiveness.

The CPS focuses on four cross-cutting themes:


1. Domestic resource mobilization.
2. Gender equality and social inclusion.
3. Digitalization and innovation ecosystem support.
4. Regional cooperation and integration through South Asia Subregional
Economic Cooperation (SASEC).

About Asian Development Bank

ESTD 19 December 1966


HQ Manila, Philippines
Members 68
Chief Economist Albert Park
President Masatsugu Asakawa

MoUs & Agreements

News-1
MNIT & NDSA signed MoU to set up India’s first-of-its-kind National Centre for
Earthquake Safety of Dams
एमएनआईटी और एनडीएसए ने बािंध िं ी भू िं प सुरक्षा े कलए भारत ा अपनी तरह ा
पहला राष्ट्रीय ें ि स्थाकपत रने े कलए समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर क ए

Signed Malviya National Institute of Technology & National Dam Safety


between Authority (NDSA), Ministry of Jal Shakti
Objective To establish India’s first-of-its-kind National Centre for
Earthquake Safety of Dams which will focus on studying
seismic hazards, developing new dams
Extra Info The Ministry of Jal Shakti has approved a Financial Grant of Rs
30 crore for establishing and running the centre for the next 5
years.

News-2

IIT-Kharagpur signed MoU with HCL for collaboration in petroleum


engineering
IIT-खडगपु र ने पे टर कलयम इिं जीकनयररिं ग में सहय ग े कलए HCL े साथ समझौता ज्ञापन पर
हस्ताक्षर क ए

Signed IIT-Kharagpur & HCL Tech


between
Objective For collaboration in the field of petroleum engineering and
earth sciences.

Recent agreements with IITs:

Agreement between Objective


Tata Technologies & TiHAN IIT To collaborate in the areas of Software
Hyderabad Defined Vehicles (SDV) and Advanced
Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
Indian Institute of Technology To develop cutting-edge sensor
Madras (IIT Madras) & Defence technology for underwater
Research and Development communications.
Organization (DRDO)
IIT Madras & Israel To build an “India-Israel Center of Water
Technology” (CoWT) in Water Resource
Management and Water Technologies at
IIT Madras.
IIT Guwahati & National Highways To collaborate for research and
& Infrastructure Development development in the areas of civil
Corporation Ltd engineering, road construction, planning
and design.

National News

News-1

88% of wage payments made through Aadhaar Based Payment Bridge System
till May 2023
मई 2023 त 88% वेतन भुगतान आधार आधाररत पे मेंट कब्रज कसस्टम े माध्यम से क या
गया

Extra Points
 The Rural Development Ministry has informed that about 88 per cent of
the wage payment has been made through Aadhaar Based Payment
Bridge System (ABPS) till May this year(2023).
 ग्रामीण कव ास मिं त्रालय ने जान ारी दी है क इस साल मई (2023) त लगभग 88
प्रकतशत मजदू री ा भुगतान आधार आधाररत पे मेंट कब्रज कसस्टम (एबीपीएस) े
माध्यम से क या गया है ।
 States will organise camps and follow up with beneficiaries to achieve
hundred per cent ABPS.
 राज्य शत प्रकतशत एबीपीएस हाकसल रने े कलए कशकवर िं ा आय जन रें गे और
लाभाकथषय िं े साथ अनुवती ारष वाई रें गे।

About Rural Development Ministry

Union Minister Giriraj Singh


Minister of State Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Faggan Singh Kulaste

News-2

14 fixed-dose medicines are prohibited by the union government due to


potential health hazards
सिंभाकवत स्वास्थ्य खतर िं े ारण ें ि सर ार द्वारा 14 कनकित खुरा वाली दवाओिं पर
प्रकतबिंध लगा कदया गया है
Extra Points
 The union Government has banned 14 fixed-dose drugs as they have
been found to lack therapeutic justification and may pose risks to health.
 ें ि सर ार ने 14 कनकित खुरा वाली दवाओिं पर प्रकतबिंध लगा कदया है क् किं उन्हें
कचक त्स ीय औकचत्य ी मी और स्वास्थ्य े कलए ज प्लखम पै दा रने वाला पाया
गया है ।
 A government notified that it is necessary to prohibit the manufacture,
sale and distribution of the fixed dose medicines in larger public interest.
 ए सर ार ने अकधसूकचत क या क व्याप जनकहत में कनकित खुरा वाली दवाओिं े
कनमाषण, कबक्री और कवतरण पर र लगाना आवश्य है ।
 The 14 FDCs include combinations such as Nimesulide Paracetamol
dispersible tablets, Amoxicillin Bromhexine and Pholcodine
Promethazine.
 14 एफडीसी में कनमेसुलाइड पे राकसटाम ल फैलाने य ग्य टै बले ट, एम प्लक्सकसकलन
ब्र महे प्लक्सन और फ ल डाइन प्र मेथाकज़न जैसे सिंय जन शाकमल हैं ।

News-3

NIPCCD organized a Refresher Training Programme on Mission Vatsalya


NIPCCD ने कमशन वात्सल्य पर ए पु नियाष प्रकशक्षण ायषक्रम ा आय जन क या

Extra Points
 National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development
(NIPCCD) organized a Refresher Training Programme on Mission
Vatsalya at NIPCCD Regional Centre, Mohali.
 राष्ट्रीय जन सहय ग और बाल कव ास सिं स्थान (NIPCCD) ने NIPCCD क्षे त्रीय ें ि,
म हाली में कमशन वात्सल्य पर ए पु नियाष प्रकशक्षण ायषक्रम ा आय जन क या।

About Mission Vatsalya

 It promotes family-based non-institutional care of children in difficult


situations based on the 'principle of institutionalization of children' as a
last resort.
 यह अिंकतम उपाय े रूप में 'बच् िं े सिंस्थागत रण े कसद्ािंत' े आधार पर कठन
पररप्लस्थकतय िं में बच् िं ी पररवार-आधाररत गै र-सिंस्थागत दे खभाल बढावा दे ता है ।
 Before the year 2009, three schemes were implemented by the Ministry
of Women and Child Development for children in need of protection -

1. Juvenile justice programs for children as well as children in need of


care and protection
2. Integrated Program for Street Children
3. Child Home Assistance Scheme

 In the year 2010, these three schemes were merged into a single scheme
which is known as Integrated Child Protection Scheme.
 वर्ष 2010 में इन तीन िं य जनाओिं ए य जना में कमला कदया गया कजसे समेक त बाल
सिंरक्षण य जना े नाम से जाना जाता है ।
 In the year 2017 its name was changed to "Child Protection Services
Scheme" and in the year 2021-22 it was also changed to Mission
Vatsalya.
 वर्ष 2017 में इस ा नाम बदल र "बाल सिंरक्षण सेवा य जना" र कदया गया और वर्ष
2021-22 में इसे भी बदल र कमशन वात्सल्य र कदया गया।

International News

News-1

Bangladesh records highest inflation rate in over a decade


बािंग्लादे श ने ए दश से अकध समय में उच्तम मुिास्फीकत दर दजष ी है

Extra Points
 Bangladesh recently experienced its highest monthly inflation rate in
over a decade, with inflation reaching 9.94 percent in May.
 बािं ग्लादे श ने हाल ही में ए दश में अपनी उच्तम माकस मुिास्फीकत दर ा
अनुभव क या, मई में मुिास्फीकत 9.94 प्रकतशत त पहिं च गई।
 This rate is the highest since 2010-11 when it was recorded at 10.11
percent.
 यह दर 2010-11 े बाद सबसे अकध है जब यह 10.11 प्रकतशत दजष ी गई थी।

 The data was released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).


 डे टा बािंग्लादे श सािंप्लि ी ब्यूर (बीबीएस) द्वारा जारी क या गया था।
 The average inflation rate for the period between June 2022 and May
2023 has risen to 8.84 percent, surpassing the budgetary target of 5.6
percent.
 जून 2022 और मई 2023 े बीच ी अवकध े कलए औसत मुिास्फीकत ी दर 5.6
प्रकतशत े बजटीय लक्ष्य पार र 8.84 प्रकतशत ह गई है ।

About Bangladesh

Capital Dhaka
Currency Taka
PM Sheikh Hasina
President Mohammad Shahabuddin

Sports News

News-1

Khelo India University Games 2022 Held in UP: Panjab University tops Medal
Tally
खेल इिं कडया यूकनवकसषटी गे म्स 2022 यूपी में आय कजत: पिं जाब यूकनवकसषटी मेडल टै ली में सबसे
ऊपर

Extra Points
 Panjab University (Chandigarh) won the overall championship of the 3rd
edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG 2022) held in Uttar
Pradesh (UP)
 पिं जाब यू कनवकसष टी (चिं डीगढ) ने उत्तर प्रदे श (यू पी) में आय कजत खेल इिं कडया यू कनवकसष टी
गे म्स ( े आईयूजी 2022) े तीसरे सिंस्करण ी समग्र चैंकपयनकशप जीती।

List of Top 5 on KIUG 2022 Medal Tally:

Rank University Total Gold Silver Bronze

1 Panjab University 69 26 17 26
(Chandigarh)

2 Guru Nanak Dev University, 68 24 27 17


(Punjab)

3 Jain University (Karnataka) 32 16 10 6

4 Punjabi University (Patiala, 34 12 14 8


Punjab)

5 Guru Kashi University 28 9 10 9

All About Khelo India University games:

1st edition 2020 (Bhubaneswar, Odisha)


2nd Edition 2021 (Bangalore, Karnataka)
3rd Edition 2023
3rd Edition held Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow, Varanasi, Noida and
Gorakhpur)
Shooting competition Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in Delhi
will be held
3rd edition mascot Jitu Barasingha, an exotic live state animal and a
symbol of 'Pride of Pride'
3rd Edition Anthem Khelo India - Har Dil Mein Desh (Sung by
renowned singer Palash Sen)
Torch name Shakti
Total budget Rs 30 Crore
Total Events 21
Participants More than 4000 athletes from 200 Indian
universities

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F1: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins Spanish GP 2023


एफ1: रे ड बुल े मैक्स वेरस्टै पेन ने स्पेकनश जीपी 2023 जीता

Extra Points
 Red Bull’s Max Verstappen (Belgian-Dutch racing driver) won the 2023
Spanish Grand Prix(GP)
 रे ड बु ल े मैक्स वे रस्टै पेन (बे प्लियम-डच रे कसिं ग डर ाइवर) ने 2023 स्पे कनश ग्रैं ड कप्रक्स
(जीपी) जीती
 He was followed by Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton (British Racing Driver) at
2nd place and Mercedes’ George Russell (British Racing Driver) at 3rd
rank.
 उन े बाद दू सरे स्थान पर मकसष डीज े लु ईस है कमल्टन (कब्रकटश रे कसिं ग डर ाइवर) और
तीसरे स्थान पर मकसषडीज े जॉजष रसेल (कब्रकटश रे कसिंग डर ाइवर) थे।
 This win marked Max Verstappen’s 5th of the season, 3rd in a row, 3rd in
Spain
 इस जीत ने मैक्स वे रस्टै पेन ी सीजन ी 5वी िं, लगातार तीसरी, स्पेन में तीसरी जीत
दजष ी

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Awards & Honours

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President Droupadi Murmu conferred with highest civilian honour of Suriname


राष्ट्रपकत िौपदी मुमूष सूरीनाम े सवोच् नागरर सम्मान से सम्माकनत क या गया

Extra Points
 Suriname awarded President Draupadi Murmu its highest civilian
honour, the Grand Order of the Chain of Yellow Star, making her the first
Indian to receive the award.
 सू रीनाम ने राष्ट्रपकत िौपदी मु मूष उन े सवोच् नागरर सम्मान, ग्रैंड ऑडष र ऑफ़ द
चेन ऑफ़ येल स्टार से सम्माकनत क या, कजससे वह पु रस्कार प्राप्त रने वाली पहली
भारतीय बन गई।िं
 President Murmu was presented with the award by Chandrikaprasad
Santokhi, President of the Republic of Suriname.
 राष्ट्रपकत मु मूष सूरीनाम गणराज्य े राष्ट्रपकत चिंकि ाप्रसाद सिंत खी द्वारा पु रस्कार
प्रदान क या गया।

About Suriname

Capital Paramaribo
Currency Suriname dollar
President Chandrikapersad Santokhi
Summits & Conference

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1st India-Namibia Joint Commission of Cooperation


पहला भारत-नामीकबया सिंयुक्त सहय ग आय ग

Meeting India-Namibia Joint Commission meeting


Edition 1st
Held at Windhoek (Capital of Namibia)
Chaired External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar & Namibian Foreign
by Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah

Book and Author

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Book titled ‘The Power of One Thought’ released


'द पावर ऑफ वन थॉट' नाम पुस्त ा कवम चन क या गया

Book Name The Power of One Thought: Master Your Mind


Authored by BK Shivani
Published by HarperCollins India

Recent Book & Authors

Book Name Authors


First Lithuanian Travelers in India The embassy of Lithuania
The Golden Years: The Many Joys of Ruskin Bond
Living a Good Long Life
Guts Amidst Bloodbath: The Anshuman Former Indian Test cricketer
Gaekwad Narrative Anshuman Gaekwad
RINGSIDE – Up, Close, and Personal on Dr Vijay Darda
India and Beyond
NTR-A Political Biography Ramachandra Murthy Kondubhatla

Obituaries News

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Noted theater actor & director Aamir Raza Hussain passed away
प्रकसद् रिं गमिंच अकभनेता और कनदे श आकमर रज़ा हसैन ा कनधन ह गया

Extra Points
 A noted theater actor and director, Amir Raza Hussain has passed away
at the age of 66.
 ए प्रकसद् कथएटर अकभनेता और कनदे श , आकमर रज़ा हसैन ा 66 वर्ष ी आयु में
कनधन ह गया है ।
 He was known for his large outdoor stage productions like The Fifty Day
War (2000), based on the Kargil War and The Legend of Ram (2004),
based on the epic Ramayana.
 उन्हें ारकगल युद् पर आधाररत द कफफ्टी डे वॉर (2000) और महा ाव्य रामायण पर
आधाररत द ले जेंड ऑफ राम (2004) जैसे बडे आउटड र स्टे ज प्र डक्शन े कलए जाना
जाता था।
 Husain was honoured with the fourth-highest civilian award of the
Republic of India, Padma Shri in 2001 by the Government of India
 हसै न भारत सर ार द्वारा 2001 में भारत गणराज्य े चौथे सवोच् नागरर
पु रस्कार, पद्म श्री से सम्माकनत क या गया था।

Important Days

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5 June – World Environment Day


5 जून - कवश्व पयाषवरण कदवस

Day 5 june

Day Name World Environment Day


2023 Edition 50th
Theme 2023 Solutions to Plastic Pollution

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5 June – International Day Against Illegal Fishing
5 जून - अवैध मछली प डने े प्लखलाफ अिंतराषष्ट्रीय कदवस

Day 5 june
Day Name International Day Against Illegal Fishing
Started in 2018

Extra Highlights

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Tamil Nadu’s Muthamizh Selvi climb Mount Everest
तकमलनाडु े मुथकमज़ सेल्वी ने माउिं ट एवरे स्ट पर चढाई ी

Extra Points
 A teacher from Chennai became the first woman from Tamil Nadu to
climb Mount Everest. Muthamizh Selvi set out on the quest to scale the
world’s highest peak on April 2.
 चे न्नई ी ए कशकक्ष ा माउिं ट एवरे स्ट पर चढने वाली तकमलनाडु ी पहली मकहला
बनी िं। मुथकमज़ह सेल्वी 2 अप्रैल दु कनया ी सबसे ऊिंची च टी फतह रने े कलए
कन ले थे।
 Muthamizh Selvi, who teaches Japanese in Chennai.
 मु थकमज़ से ल्वी, ज चे न्नई में जापानी पढाते हैं ।
 After 56 days of a challenging journey, she reached the summit on May
23 and returned to Kathmandu
 56 कदन िं ी चुनौतीपूणष यात्रा े बाद, वह 23 मई कशखर पर पहिं ची और ाठमािंडू
लौट आई

1. Who has taken over as Director General of Naval Armament (DGONA)?


नेवल आमाषमेंट (DGONA) े महाकनदे श े रूप में क सने पदभार सिंभाला है ?
(a) P Upadhyay
(b) Kalikesh Singh Deo
(c) Raj Shukla
(d) Alvaro Lario
(e) Paritosh Tripathi

2. Who has been appointed as a member of the Union Public Service


Commission (UPSC) recently?
हाल ही में सिंघ ल सेवा आय ग (यूपीएससी) े सदस्य े रूप में क से कनयुक्त क या गया
है ?
(a) Dr. Vasudha Gupta
(b) Rajiv Kumar
(c) Dixit Joshi
(d) Kapil Maheshwari
(e) Bidyut Bihari Swain

3. Who has been appointed as the first female Secretary-General of the World
Meteorological Organization?
कवश्व मौसम कवज्ञान सिंगठन ी पहली मकहला महासकचव क से कनयुक्त क या गया है ?
1. Madeleine Albright
2. Condoleezza Rice
3. Diouf Samoura
4. Celeste Saulo
5. None of these

4. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India identified


which insurance as the acquirer–insurer of the business of Sahara India Life
Insurance Co?
भारतीय बीमा कवकनयाम और कव ास प्राकध रण ने सहारा इिं कडया लाइफ इिं श्य रें स िं पनी
े व्यवसाय े अकधग्रहण ताष-बीमा ताष े रूप में क स बीमा ी पहचान ी है ?
1. SBI Life Insurance
2. Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance
3. TATA AIG Life Insurance
4. Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance
5. PNB MetLife India Insurance

5. Which bank introduced a new fixed deposit scheme named ‘ACE Fixed
Deposit scheme’ with an interest of up to 8.50%?
क स बैं ने 8.50% त े ब्याज े साथ 'एसीई कफक्स्ड कडपॉकजट स्कीम' नाम से ए नई
सावकध जमा य जना शुरू ी?
1. Bank of Baroda
2. RBL Bank
3. Bank of Maharashtra
4. Kotak Mahindra Bank
5. None of these

6. To source, facilitate and cater to various banking needs of customers, State


Bank of India, Bengaluru Circle launched which project?
ग्राह िं ी कवकभन्न बैंक िं ग जरूरत िं पू रा रने, सुकवधा प्रदान रने और पू रा रने े कलए,
भारतीय स्टे ट बैं , बेंगलुरु स ष ल ने ौन सी पररय जना शुरू ी?
1. Project Krishna
2. Project Krishi
3. Project Kushi
4. Project Khanan
5. Project Kuber

7. What is the name of the digital lending platform launched by Manappuram


Finance?
मणप्पुरम फाइनेंस द्वारा शुरू क ए गए कडकजटल लें कडिं ग प्लेटफॉर् म ा नाम क्ा है ?
A. Ma-Money
B. Ma-Loan
C. Ma-Finance
D. Ma-App
E. None of the above

8. Tata Group subsidiary Agratas Energy Storage Solutions Private Limited


has signed a MoU with which government to set up a Gigafactory for Li-Ion
batteries?
टाटा समूह ी सहाय िं पनी अग्रतास एनजी स्ट रे ज सॉल्यूशिंस प्राइवेट कलकमटे ड ने ली-
आयन बैटरी े कलए ए गीगाफैक्टरी स्थाकपत रने े कलए क स सर ार े साथ ए
समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर क ए हैं ?
1. Maharashtra
2. Gujarat
3. Karnataka
4. Tamil Nadu
5. Uttar Pradesh

9. Which company has joined hands with the Skill Development Ministry to
train students, and teachers?
क स िं पनी ने छात्र िं और कशक्ष िं प्रकशकक्षत रने े कलए ौशल कव ास मिंत्रालय े
साथ हाथ कमलाया है ?
(a) Microsoft
(b) Apple
(c) Adobe
(d) Google
(e) Meta

10. Which ministry has launched the Unified Registration Portal for Biogas/
Compressed Bio Gas (CBG)/ Bio CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) plants?
क स मिंत्रालय ने बाय गै स/ िं प्रेस्ड बाय गै स (CBG)/बाय CNG (सिंपीकडत प्रा ृ कत गैस)
सिंयिंत्र िं े कलए ए ी ृ त पिं जी रण प टष ल लॉन्च क या है ?
1. Animal Husbandry, Dairying And Fisheries
2. Chemicals and Fertilizers
3. Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
4. Health and Family Welfare
5. Jal Shakti (Water)
11. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
(MoHUA) launched the mobile app “PMSVANidhi '' under the PM Street
Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PMSVANidhi) scheme. In which year was the PM
SVANidhi scheme launched?
आवास और शहरी मामल िं े मिंत्रालय (MoHUA) े ें िीय मिंत्री हरदीप कसिंह पु री ने पीएम
स्टर ीट वें डर ी आत्मकनभषर कनकध (PMSVANidhi) य जना े तहत म बाइल ऐप
“PMSVANidhi” लॉन्च क या। पीएम स्वकनकध य जना क स वर्ष शुरू ी गई थी?
1. 2018
2. 2019
3. 2020
4. 2021
5. 2022

12. Union Minister of State, Kapil Patil, recently announced the development
of India's first carbon-neutral village in which district?
ें िीय राज्य मिंत्री कपल पाकटल ने हाल ही में क स कजले में भारत े पहले ाबषन-तटस्थ गािंव
े कव ास ी घ र्णा ी?
1. Pune
2. Nagpur
3. Mumbai
4. Shirdi
5. Thane

13. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has
inaugurated two National Highway projects in which state worth Rs 48 crore?
ें िीय सड पररवहन और राजमागष मिंत्री कनकतन गड री ने क स राज्य में 48 र ड रुपये ी
द राष्ट्रीय राजमागष पररय जनाओिं ा उद् घाटन क या है ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Uttarakhand

15. Which country is to become the first country to print health warnings on
individual cigarettes?
ौन सा दे श व्यप्लक्तगत कसगरे ट पर स्वास्थ्य चेतावनी छापने वाला पहला दे श बन गया है ?
1. USA
2. Canada
3. Australia
4. New Zealand
5. None of these
16. Indian athlete Amlan Borgohain won two gold medals at the Flanders Cup
2023 Athletics Meet. Where was the Flanders Cup 2023 Athletics Meet held?
भारतीय एथलीट अमलान ब गोहे न ने फ़्लैं डसष प 2023 एथले कटक्स मीट में द स्वणष पद
जीते । फ़्लैं डसष प 2023 एथले कटक्स मीट हााँ आय कजत ी गई थी?
1. Brucells
2. Belgium
3. Belarus
4. Bolivia
5. Brazil

17. Who has claimed her fourth title in 2023 by defeating China's He Bingjiao
in the women's singles final of the Thailand Open badminton tournament?
थाईलैं ड ओपन बैडकमिंटन टू नाषमेंट े मकहला ए ल फाइनल में चीन ी हे कबिंगकजयाओ
हरा र 2023 में अपना चौथा प्लखताब क सने जीता है ?
1. Ann Se-young
2. Kunlavut Vitidsarn
3. Kim So-yeong
4. Kong Hee-yong
5. None of these

18. Which AIIMS has become the first of all AIIMS to receive the National
Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH)
accreditation?
ौन सा एम्स अस्पताल िं और स्वास्थ्य सेवा प्रदाताओिं े कलए राष्ट्रीय प्रत्यायन ब डष
(एनएबीएच) मान्यता प्राप्त रने वाला पहला एम्स बन गया है ?
(a) AIIMS Delhi
(b) AIIMS Patna
(c) AIIMS Bhopal
(d) AIIMS Raipur
(e) AIIMS Nagpur

19. Which city will host the International Union for Conservation of Nature
(IUCN) World Conservation Congress 2025?
प्र ृ कत े सिंरक्षण े कलए अिंतराषष्ट्रीय सिंघ (IUCN) कवश्व सिंरक्षण ािंग्रेस 2025 ी मेजबानी
ौन सा शहर रे गा?
1. Dubai
2. Doha
3. Riyadh
4. Abu Dhabi
5. None of these

20. Two-day lavender festival inaugurated in Bhaderwah. In which state/UT


Bhaderwah is located?
भिवाह में द कदवसीय लै वेंडर मह त्सव ा उद् घाटन। भिवाह क स राज्य/ ें ि शाकसत प्रदे श
में प्लस्थत है ?
1. J&K
2. Ladakh
3. Rajasthan
4. Uttarakhand
5. None of these

21. International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed


every year on which day?
आक्राम ता े कश ार मासूम बच् िं ा अिंतराषष्ट्रीय कदवस हर साल क स कदन मनाया जाता
है ?
(a) 1 June
(b) 2 June
(c) 3 June
(d) 4 June
(e) 5 June

22. Which state government has launched a 15-day registration campaign for
Micro, Small and Medium Entreprises (MSMEs) in all districts across the
state?
क स राज्य सर ार ने राज्य भर े सभी कजल िं में सूक्ष्म, लघु और मध्यम उद्यम िं (MSMEs) े
कलए 15 कदवसीय पिं जी रण अकभयान शुरू क या है ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Madhya Pradesh

23. Which state police has recently launched a massive state-wide operation
named “OP Clean”?
क स राज्य ी पु कलस ने हाल ही में “ओपी क्लीन” नाम से ए व्याप राज्यव्यापी अकभयान
शुरू क या है ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Punjab
(e) Haryana

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