June 2024

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Current Affairs :: June 2024

Important Day ➤ International Yoga Day is observed on 21st

June; 2024 Theme: “Yoga for Self and Society”.
➤ International Sex Workers' Day is observed on
2nd June. ➤ The International Olympic Day is celebrated on
23rd June; 2024 Theme: “Let's Move and
➤ World Environment Day is observed on 5th
Celebrate.”
June; 2024 Theme: “Land Restoration,
Desertification and Drought Resilience”. ➤ National Statistics Day in India is celebrated
annually on June 29th to commemorate the birth
➤ World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June;
anniversary of Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis.
2024 Theme: “Food safety: prepare for the
unexpected”.
Appointment
➤ World Day Against Child Labour is observed on
12th June; 2024 Theme: “Let's act on our
❖ The National Asset Reconstruction Company
commitments: End Child Labour!”
(NARCL) has appointed P Santhosh as its new
➤ World Blood Donor Day is observed on 14th Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
June; 2024 Theme: “20 Years of Celebrating
❖ Rakesh Ranjan has been appointed as
Giving: Thank You Blood Donors!“
Chairman, Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
➤ World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed
❖ Shah Rukh Khan Has Been Appointed as New
on 15th June; 2024 Theme: “Spotlight on Older
Brand Ambassador of Muthoot Pappachan Group.
Persons in Emergencies.”
❖ Sourav Ganguly became Chief Guest for Supply
➤ Every year, World Day to Combat
Chain Conference 2024.
Desertification and Drought is celebrated on June
17; 2024 Theme: “United for Land. Our Legacy. ❖ Badminton Star PV Sindhu Has Been Appointed
Our Future”. Brand Ambassador for Tobacco Control.
➤ Every year, International Picnic Day is ❖ Shri Harsh Kumar Jain appointed as the next
celebrated on June 18. Ambassador of India to the Republic of the
Philippines.
➤ World Refugee Day is observed on 20th June;
2024 Theme: "Solidarity with Refugees". ❖ Malaysia has appointed Muzaffar Shah
Mustafa as it's high commissioner to India.

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❖ C G Karhadkar has been designated director of ❖ Jyoti Vij has been appointed as director-general
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research. of the Federation of Indian Chambers of
Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
❖ PV Sindhu Invests in and Becomes Brand
Ambassador for Greenday’s ‘Better Nutrition’. ❖ Ajit Doval Gets Third Term As National Security
Advisor.
❖ Sushil Kr Singh has been named Chairperson of
Deendayal Port Authority. ❖ Lt Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman has been appointed as
the new Army chief of Bangladesh.
❖ Vijayabharathi Sayani has been appointed as
the Acting Chairperson of the National Human ❖ Cellular Operators' Association Of India
Rights Commission (NHRC). Appoints Abhijit Kishore As New Chairperson.

❖ Dr Emmanuelle Soubeyran has been elected as ❖ Dr Kapil Dua Has Been Announced as President
new Director General of the World Organisation of the Asian Association of Hair Restoration
for Animal Health (WOAH). Surgeons.

❖ Rakesh Mohan Joshi took charge as vice- ❖ Dr PK Mishra has been re-appointed as
chancellor of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Principal Secretary under Modi Government.
(IIFT).
❖ Tesam Pongte Has Been Elected As The New
❖ Bisleri Limonata Appoints Aditya Roy Kapur as Speaker Of Arunachal Pradesh Assembly.
Brand Ambassador.
❖ Annurag Batra has been elected as member to
❖ PNB MetLife has appointed Sameer Bansal as the International Academy of Television Arts &
MD and CEO. Sciences.

❖ Raj Priy Singh (IFoS) has been appointed as ❖ IAS Ashwani Kumar has been appointed as
Director in Department of Rural Development. Delhi Municipal Corporation Commissioner.

❖ Kamal Kishore Soan took over the additional ❖ Mark Rutte will appoint as the new secretary-
charge of Director General of Employees’ State general of NATO.
Insurance Corporation (ESIC).
❖ Vivek Sahay has been appointed as Chairman,
❖ Neerabh Kumar Prasad has assumed charge as West Bengal Staff Selection Committee.
Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh.
❖ United Nations High Commissioner for
❖ IRS Inder Pal Singh Bindra has been appointed Refugees (UNHCR) proudly announces the
as the new Secretary of Competition Commission appointment of British actor Theo James as its
of India (CCI). newest Goodwill Ambassador.

❖ Sub-Lt Anamika Rajeev becomes Indian Navy’s ❖ Bhartruhari Mahtab has been appointed pro
first woman pilot with ‘Golden Wings’. tem Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha.

❖ Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi take over ❖ Surma Padhi has become the second woman
as the next Chief of the Army Staff (COAS). speaker of the legislative assembly of Odisha.
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❖ Manoj Jain Has Been Appointed as Chairman ❖ Vikram Misri has been appointed India's new
and Managing Director of Bharat Electronics Foreign Secretary.
Limited.

❖ Government Appoints Atul Kumar Chaudhary Award Winner

As Secretary Of Telecom Regulatory Authority Of
India. ♛ Nimhans receives WHO Nelson Mandela Award
for Health Promotion 2024.
❖ Naveen Mahajan has been appointed as Chief
Electoral Officer (CEO) of Rajasthan. ♛ Mumbai’s Super Cop Krishna Prakash Has Been
Honored With Hindi Sahitya Bharati Award.
❖ Pradeep Singh Kharola has been appointed as
the new director general of the National Testing ♛ Poet Siddhalinga Pattanashetti has been
Agency (NTA). selected for Gudleppa Hallikeri Award.

❖ Girish Tanti has been elected as the Chair of ♛ Sanya Malhotra won the Best Actress award for
Global Wind Energy Council India. her role in 'Mrs' at the New York Indian Film
Festival 2024.
❖ Sudhakararao Papa Has Been Appointed as
Next Director (Enterprise) of BSNL. ♛ Nar Singh, Rohini Lokhande win Dilip Bose
lifetime achievement award.
❖ Govt Appoints Girija Subramanian as CMD of
New India Assurance Company. ♛ Vellayan Subbiah has been selected for the EY
World Entrepreneur of the Year 2024.
❖ Anuj Tyagi has been appointed MD and CEO of
HDFC ERGO General Insurance. ♛ SEBI has been given ‘Best Conduct of Business
Regulator’ award in Asia Pacific.
❖ Mrinal Kumar Das has been appointed as
Director in Department of Consumer Affairs. ♛ Smritivan Museum of Gujrat has been
shortlisted for Unesco's Prix Versailles Award
❖ Rahul Gandhi will be the leader of the
2024.
opposition (LoP) in the 18th Lok Sabha.
♛ Bengali poet from Assam Sutapa Chakraborty
❖ Tapan Kumar Deka gets one-year extension as
wins Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar for her
Intelligence Bureau (IB) Chief.
collection of poems ‘Deraje Halud Ful, Gatajanma’.
❖ Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani is set to be the next
♛ Siddhesh Sakore, a farmer and founder of
Vice Chief of Army Staff.
AGRO RANGERS from Maharashtra, has been
❖ Aksha Mohit Kamboj Has Been Appointed As recognized as a Land Hero by the United Nations
Vice President of India Bullion Jewellers Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
Association.
♛ RBI Wins Risk Manager of the Year Award
❖ India’s first artificial intelligence university, 2024.
Universal AI University (UAIU), has appointed
Simon Mak as its vice-chancellor.
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♛ Filmmaker Vinod Ganatra Honoured with ☄ India ranked 116 in Global Peace Index 2024;
Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement Award. topped by Iceland.

♛ IIT Delhi student Kalash Gupta wins world's ☄ India is the second largest emitter of nitrous
largest coding contest, TCS CodeVita. oxide in the world; topped by China.

♛ Kozhikode in Kerala declared India's first ☄ The Indian equity market has surpassed Hong
UNESCO 'City of Literature'. Kong, reclaiming its status as the fourth-largest
globally in terms of market capitalization.
♛ Srinagar Has Been Named 4th Indian ‘World
Craft City’ by World Craft Council. ☄ India ranked 176th in Environmental
Performance Index 2024; topped by Estonia.
♛ Arundhati Roy awarded Pen Pinter Prize for
her 'unflinching' writing. ☄ Gujarat has won the award for maximum wind
power installed capacity.
♛ Indian writer Sanjana Thakur wins the 2024
Commonwealth Short Story Prize. ☄ Mumbai is India’s most costly city for expats.

♛ Dr. Usha Thakur Receives Prestigious 12th ☄ Virat Kohli Reclaims Top Spot as India’s Most
Vishwa Hindi Samman. Valued Celebrity Brand.

☄ Sweden Tops, India at 63rd Rank on Global

Index & Ranking Energy Transition Index: WEF.

☄ India Ranks Third in Global Domestic Airline

☄ China becomes the world's top producer of
Market.
litchis, contributing over 70% of the global supply.
☄ Times of India becomes the most trusted major
☄ Gautam Adani Reclaims the Title of Asia’s
news media brand in India.
Richest Person.
☄ The UAE has become the ninth largest seafood
☄ Netherlands emerged as India's 3rd largest
export destination for India.
export destination in 2023-24.
☄ Uttar Pradesh Leads India in Compressed
☄ Nvidia Surpasses Apple To Become Second
Biogas Production.
Most Valuable Company.
☄ US emerged as India's top defence export
☄ Russia remains top oil supplier to India.
partner.
☄ India third-largest gold buyer in May, after
Switzerland and China: WGC. Election & Resign
☄ Visakhapatnam Port Is Ranked In Top 20 Of
The World Bank CPPI. ♚ Claudia Sheinbaum is set to become Mexico's
first female president.
☄ India Slips to 129th Rank on Global Gender Gap
Index 2024; topped by Iceland.
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♚ Businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir Becomes ❏ Real Madrid win their 15th Champions League
Iceland's New President. final.

♚ India’s First Female UN Ambassador, Ruchira ❏ Dinesh Karthik officially announced retirement
Kamboj, Retires after 35 years. from all forms of cricket.

♚ Kuwait's emir names Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al ❏ Nishant Dev Becomes 1st Indian Male Boxer To
Sabah as new crown prince. Qualify For 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

♚ Narendra Modi has been sworn in as India's ❏ Nayana James clinches gold medal at Taiwan
prime minister for a third term. Athletics Open in Long Jump.

♚ Prem Singh Tamang Sworn In As Sikkim Chief ❏ Virat Kohli received the ICC Men's ODI Player of
Minister. the Year 2023 award.

♚ Chandrababu Naidu Sworn In as Andhra ❏ India and Maharashtra batter Kedar Jadhav has
Pradesh Chief Minister for 4th Term. announced his retirement from international
cricket.
♚ Mohan Charan Majhi becomes new Odisha
Chief Minister. ❏ Armwrestling set to be included in upcoming
Asian Youth Para Games.
♚ Pema Khandu become Arunachal CM for third
straight term. ❏ Rohit Sharma completes 600 sixes in
international cricket.
♚ Cyril Ramaphosa is re-elected as president of
South Africa. ❏ Polish professional tennis player Iga Swiatek
wins 2024 French Open women's singles title.
♚ Peter Pellegrini Sworn In As Slovakia’s
President Amid Political Tensions. ❏ Carlos Alcaraz from Spain wins the 2024 men's
singles French Open title.
♚ Ayyanna Patrudu Has Been Elected Speaker of
Andhra Assembly. ❏ Max Verstappen Dominates Canadian Grand
Prix for Third Consecutive Year.
Sports ❏ India’s Sumit Nagal clinches Heilbronn
Neckarcup Challenger in Germany.
❏ Chennai will host second Indian Grand Prix.
❏ UP will organize 2025 edition of MotoGP Bharat
❏ England Cricketer Brydon Carse Slapped with in Noida.
Three-Month Ban.
❏ Puja Tomar scripts history, becomes first Indian
❏ New Zealand cricketer Bernadine Bezuidenhout MMA fighter to win Ultimate Fighting
announced her retirement from international Championship (UFC).
cricket.
❏ India Has Been Named Host For 2025 FIH
❏ India Joins Newly Formed World Boxing Body. Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup.
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❏ Tata Communications secures five-year ❏ Max Verstappen secured victory at the Spanish
Broadcasting deal contract with World Athletics. Grand Prix 2024.

❏ Gudakesh Motie of the West Indies has been ❏ Bajrang Punia suspended by National Anti-
named as the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for Doping Agency (NADA) once again.
May 2024.
❏ Sreeja Akula creates history by winning WTT
❏ Chamari Athapaththu of Sri Lanka has been Contender singles title.
named the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for
May 2024. ❏ The annual Under 17 & Under 23 Asian
Wrestling Championship 2024 is being held in the
❏ Divya Deshmukh wins the World Junior Girls’ Jordanian capital city of Amman.
Chess Championship.
❏ Rohit Sharma became the first player to hit 200
❏ Shruti Vora became the first Indian ever to win sixes in T20Is during the T20 World Cup 2024.
3-Star Grand Prix Equestrian Event in equestrian.
❏ Australian Cricketer David Warner Retires
❏ Smriti Mandhana becomes second-highest From International Cricket.
International Run-Getter in Women’s Cricket.
❏ India beat South Africa by 7 runs to win ICC T20
❏ Namibia’s David Wiese announced retirement World Cup 2024.
from international cricket.
❏ Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev is all set to take
❏ Neeraj Chopra wins Javelin gold at Paavo Nurmi charge as the president of the Professional Golf
Games. Tour of India (PGTI).

❏ New Zealand’s Trent Boult has announced his ❏ Global Chess League's second edition will be
retirement from international cricket. held in London in October.

❏ India’s highest-rated chess player Arjun Erigaisi ❏ The 2026 ICC T20 World Cup will be co-hosted
wins Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2024. by Sri lanka and India.

❏ Nepal cricketer Sandeep Lamicchane became ❏ Former Pakistani batsman Mohammad Wasim
the second fastest bowler to take 100 wickets in has been named as Pakistani Women's cricket
T20Is. team head coach.

❏ Pat Cummins Takes First Hat-Trick of T20 ❏ South Korea, US, And Japan Launch First
World Cup 2024. Trilateral Multi-Domain Exercise.

❏ Waisale Serevi has been appointed head coach

of Indian rugby sevens teams. Military Exercise
❏ In 2036 Olympics bid, India to pitch for
♞ Japan-India Maritime Exercise JIMEX-24 Kicks
inclusion of yoga, kabaddi and kho kho.
Off In Yokosuka.

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♞ India will host the multinational air exercise ☛ Haryana govt removes age limit cap on scheme
Tarang Shakti in August. for farmers, farm labourers.

♞ Indian Air Force and Egyptian Air Force ☛ Assam Launches ‘Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina’
conducted Exercise-HOPEX to strengthen defence Scheme to Promote Girl Education.
cooperation.
☛ Punjab Police Launch ‘Mission Nishchay’.

Book & Author ☛ Assam CM inaugurates Janata Bhawan Solar

Project.
✎ Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has revealed ☛ Amit Shah inaugurates ‘Fast Track Immigration
plans to release his highly anticipated memoir, Trusted Traveller Programme’ at Delhi Airport.
titled “Source Code: My Beginnings.”
☛ J.P Nadda Launches National STOP Diarrhoea
✎ India's off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has Campaign 2024.
collaborated with author Siddharth Monga to
write his autobiography "I Have the Streets: A ☛ Dr. Jitendra Singh Launches “One Week One
Kutty Cricket Story". Theme” (OWOT) Campaign.

✎ A Book titled “A Fly on the RBI Wall” Is ☛ Himachal all set to launch Early Childhood Care
Authored by Alpana Killawala. Education Tutor Scheme, says CM Sukhu.

✎ Alia Bhatt releases debut children's book “Ed ☛'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin’ scheme has
finds a Home”. been announced by the Maharashtra government.

✎ Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais Unveils

Maritime History Book ‘Gateways to the Sea’.
Bank & Economy

⎔ Gross GST revenue collection in May 2024

Scheme & Campaign stands at ₹1.73 lakh crore.

☛ Government of India has launched BIMReN ⎔ RBI plans to raise the bulk deposit limit to ₹3
initiative for PhD students. crore from ₹2 crore.

⎔ Dhanlaxmi Bank appoints Ajith Kumar KK as

☛ Zupee Collaborates with Gurugram Cyber Police
MD and CEO.
for Cyber Security Awareness.
⎔ The 53rd session of the GST Council was held in
☛ PM Launches ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign.
New Delhi.
☛ A project worth Rs 10,000 crore will be ⎔ HDFC Bank launches digital investment
launched by the Haryana government to tackle air platform SmartWealth.
pollution.
⎔ According to the World Bank report, India has
☛ Uttarakhand Unveils India’s First Astro- received USD 120 billion remittances in 2023.
Tourism Initiative.
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⎔ SBI General Insurance names Naveen Chandra ☑ Cloud major Oracle will support the training of
Jha as MD & CEO. two lakh students in India in cloud computing,
data science, artificial intelligence (AI).
Science & Tech
☑ Egypt, Bahrain to Collaborate with China to
Build Hyperspectral Camera for Chang’e-7
☑ India Successfully Tests Anti-Radiation Missile Mission.
‘Rudram-II’.
☑ Vivo will open one of India's largest
☑ Indian space startup Agnikul makes history smartphone plants in Greater Noida.
with world's first 3D-printed rocket engine
launch. ☑ Ukraine launches World’s first Unmanned
Systems Forces.
☑ Japanese researchers have developed the
world's first wooden satellite, named LignoSat. ☑ China and France launched a satellite to study
farthest explosion of stars.
☑ Russia set to build SMR nuclear power plant in
Uzbekistan. ☑ IISc Bangalore designs a device to make
infrared light visible.
☑ Varanasi will Launch India's First Urban
Ropeway. ☑ Chinese lunar probe returns to Earth with first
samples from far side of the moon.
☑ Pakistan Launches PAKSAT MM1 Satellite With
China’s Assistance. ☑ Pench Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra launches
first advanced AI System for forest fire detection.
☑ South Korea Establishes National Space Agency,
KASA. ☑ Flood-affected children in Assam will receive a
'school in a box' in model relief camps across the
☑ IIT Dharwad develops fire rescue assistant state.
drone.

☑ IIT Kanpur launched UDAAN programme to Host

boost drone startups.
✸ The International Conference on Steel (ICONS-
☑ Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark makes world’s first
2024) was held in Ranchi.
‘Immersive’ phone call.
✸ Golden Krishna Exhibition has been started in
☑ "Vidyut Rakshak" was unveiled by the Indian
Dubai.
Army for better monitoring and control of
generators. ✸ 21st Shangri La Dialogue Ends in Singapore.

☑ Wipro launches Lab45 AI platform to boost ✸ IndiGo Will host IATA annual general meeting
efficiency across biz functions. in Delhi.

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✸ The three-day 3rd Indian Analytical Congress ✸ First international solar festival will be held in
was held in Uttarakhand’s capital, Dehradun. New Delhi in India by the International Solar
Alliance (ISA).
✸ BRICS Foreigners Ministers meeting held in
Russia.
App
✸ India-IORA Cruise Tourism Conference Was
Held in New Delhi.
☎ SEBI launched the 'Saarthi 2.0' mobile app for
✸ International peace conference for Ukraine held investors.
in Switzerland.
Obituary
✸ International Tourism Fair kicks off in
Kathmandu.
✟ Renowned Indian biologist A J T Johnsingh Dies
✸ Kozhikode, Kerala is set to host the Malabar at 78.
River Festival 2024 from July 25 to 28.
✟ Ramoji Film City founder and media baron
✸ Bonn Climate Conference 2024 Concludes in Ramoji Rao passed away at the age of 87.
Bonn, Germany.
✟ Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine
✸ The 112th International Labour Conference others were killed in a plane crash.
(ILC) was held in Geneva.
✟ Sarod maestro Rajeev Taranath passes away at
✸ International Yoga Day 2024 was organized in 91.
Jammu & Kashmir.
✟ Renowned football coach TK Chathunni passes
✸ Karnataka Governor inaugurates National Yoga away at the age of 79.
Olympiad 2024 in Mysuru.
✟ Former Indian pacer David Johnson Passes
✸ BRICS Games 2024 was organized in Russia. Away at 52.

✸ Hemis Festival 2024 has been organized in

Ladakh.
International Affair

✸ India is hosting 64th ISO Council Meeting in

✪ India Assumes Chair Of Colombo Process For
New Delhi.
2024-26.
✸ The 43rd World Medical and Health Games was
✪ India offers $1 million aid to disaster-hit Papua
held in Saint-Tropez, France.
New Guinea.
✸ Hunar Indian Folk and Tribal Art Exhibition
✪ Russia Will Remove Taliban From Terrorist
being organized in Dubai.
List.
✸ First International Dairy Federation Asia-
✪ 6 NATO countries are planning to build a 'drone
Pacific Summit held in Kochi.
wall' to defend themselves against Russia.
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✪ Maldives will ban the entry of citizens of Israel. ✪ Tajikistan government passed a bill to ban hijab
and other traditional Islamic clothing.
✪ Pig liver transplanted into a living cancer
patient for the first time in China. ✪ World’s oldest termite mounds found in South
Africa.
✪ Helen Mary becomes first woman brigadier in
Pakistan Army from minority community. ✪ Paraguay becomes 100th member of
International Solar Alliance.
✪ Peru adopts India’s UPI technology for real-time
payments. ✪ Denmark Set to Impose World’s First Carbon
Tax on Gassy Cattle.
✪ Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has
become the first person to spend 1,000 days in
space. Miscellaneous
✪ Hungary Unveils 700-Metre Pedestrian ‘Bridge ∎ Rajasthan High Court wants the heat wave to be
Of National Unity’. declared a national calamity.
✪ The UN General Assembly (UNGA) elected ∎ Sikkim High Court introduces menstrual leave
former Cameroonian Prime Minister Philemon policy for its female staff.
Yang as president of the 79th UNGA session.
∎ Kerala has decided to include Artificial
✪ ‘European Commission Excludes Tanzania from Intelligence (AI) in school textbooks.
Conservation Grant.
∎ Ashok Leyland rolls out 'Sarathi Suraksha'
✪ UN adds Israel to blacklist for harming children policy.
in conflict zones.
∎ 642 Million Voters have voted in the recently
✪ Prime minister of Nepal has inaugurated The concluded Lok Sabha Election 2024.
Arun III hydropower project. ∎ Distinct blue ant species discovered in
✪ Portugal will use golden visa scheme to help Arunachal Pradesh valley.
migrants. ∎ NOTA Creates Record In MP’s Indore Lok Sabha
Seat.
✪ UN declares 2025 'International Year of
Quantum'. ∎ Om Birla becomes first Lok Sabha Speaker in 20
years to be re-elected as MP.
✪ Mars Craters Has Been Named In Honour Of
Physicist Devendra Lal. ∎ Haryana Police Secures First Position In
Blocking Mobile Numbers Involved In Cyber
✪ Turkiye signs deal with U.S. to buy F-16 Crime.
warplanes.
∎ 74 women were elected in the 18th Lok Sabha
✪ Thailand became the first South Asian country election.
to recognize same-sex marriage.

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∎ CBIC chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal ∎ Madhya Pradesh set to allow shops and
inaugurates CGST Bhawan in Rohtak, Haryana. commercial establishments to stay open 24 hours.

∎ India’s first private biosphere within a tiger ∎ Calcutta High Court Directs Chief Secretary Of
reserve has been created in the Rajaji National West Bengal Govt To Ensure 1% Reservation For
Park, Uttarakhand. Transgenders In All Public Employment.

∎ Nagi and Nakti Bird Sanctuaries in Bihar ∎ India announced a medical e-visa facility for
Recognised as Ramsar Sites. Bangladesh citizens.

∎ Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is set to ∎ Patna high court strikes down Bihar govt's 65%
develop a global economic hub in Navi Mumbai. reservation in jobs, education.

∎ Priyanka Jarkiholi from Chikkodi became the ∎ Coal India exploring lithium assets in Argentina
youngest tribal woman to win in Loksabha. with U.S.

∎ Rajasthan Govt will invest Rs 100 Cr in ∎ Over 5000 Myanmar refugees take shelter in
Maharana Pratap Tourist Circuit. Manipur's Naga district.

∎ Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary of MP will ∎ MP govt approves the establishment of One PM
become the second home for cheetahs. College of Excellence in all districts.

∎ First session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin ∎ UP will establish world’s first Asian King
from June 24. Vulture Conservation & Breeding Centre in
Maharajganj.
∎ A 500-year-old stolen bronze statue will be
returned to India by Oxford University. ∎ India's first pilot project for underground coal
gasification has been launched in Jharkhand.
∎ Jammu & Kashmir Elevates Agricultural
Partnership With New Zealand. ∎ The Bharat Centre of Olympic Research and
Education (BCORE) was inaugurated at the
∎ Madhya Pradesh CM Inaugurates PM Shri
Rashtriya Raksha University in Gujarat's
Tourism Air Service From Bhopal.
Gandhinagar district.
∎ Zomato creates Guinness World Record for
∎ India's largest and third leopard safari has been
largest first aid lesson.
opened to the public at Bannerughatta Biological
∎ UP govt will turn Ranipur Tiger Reserve into Park (BBP) in Bengaluru.
eco-tourism hub.
∎ Tata Sons will build a 'museum of temples’ in
∎ India Set to be the 6th Country to have its own Ayodhya.
Deep Sea Mission.
∎ The Uttar Pradesh government has announced
∎ Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Inaugurates an ambitious plan to establish a bioplastic park in
‘Prerna Sthal’ at Parliament House Complex. the Lakhimpur Kheri district.

∎ PM Modi Inaugurates New Campus of Nalanda ∎ Jaipur Military Station has become the second in
University in Rajgir, Bihar. India to construct a road using plastic waste.

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