Saturday 29 June 2024

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 29TH JUNE 2024

National Statistics Day - 29th June

Theme 2024 - Use Of Data For Decision Making

1) Dr. Usha Thakur, Hindi Professor Translator And Writer Awarded 12th Vishwa Hindi Samman In Hindi Samvad Event In Kathmandu, Nepal. 



2) Gautam Hari Has Been Re-appointed As MD Of Raymond. 

3) Vienna Has Ranked Number One In World's Most Liveable Cities In 2024, Followed By Copenhagen, Followed By Zurich. 

4) Indian Golf Star Diksha Dagar Qualified For The Paris Olympic 2024.

5) European Union And It's Two Members Lithuania And Estonia Signed Security Agreement With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelwnskyy At Brussels Summit.

6) Lt General Anindya Sengupta Has Been Appointed As The New Central Army Commander.



7) The Assam Cabinet Has Approved The Assam Witness Protection Scheme 2024.

( It Ensure Adherence To Section 398 Of Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita 2023)

8) Lt General Dhiraj Seth Has Been Appointed As The NEW Southern Army Commander.



9) Nikesh Arora, Chairman And Chiefs Executive Officer Of Palo Alto Network Became The Highest Paid Indian CEO In USA.

10) Reliance Industry Has Became The First Indian Company To Cross Market Cap Of Rs 21 Lakh Crores.

11) ICAR And World Fish Center Has Signed Work plan In Malaysia.

12) Bangladesh Has Received 1.15 Billion Dollars From The International Monetary Fund.

13) Indian Compounds Women's Open Doubles Team Of Sheetal Devi And Sarita Win Gold Medal At Para Archery Ranking Series Win Over Great Britain.

14) Ajit Pawar Has Announced The Mukhyamantri ANNAPURNA Scheme In Maharashtra Budget.

( Under This Scheme Family Of Five Will Get 3 Free Gas Cylinders)

15) Maharashtra State Government Has Introduced The CM LADKI BAHIN Yojana. 

* Maharashtra State Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Power Announced Additional Budget Of Rs 6,12, 292 Crores.

( Women Will Receive 1500 Per Month From July 2024) 

* 6 lakhs Farmers Will Get 20000/ Hectares For Kharif Season.

16) INDIAN Compound Men's Open Doubles Team Of Rakesh Kumar And Shyam Sundar Swami Win Silver Medal At Para Archery Ranking Series Defeat Iran.

17) Indian Batter Shafali Verma, Has Became The Fastest Woman To Score Test double Century in 194 Balls Against South Africa Woman At Chennai.

18) Rupam Barua Has Been Appointed As The CFO Of Oil India.

19) Anil Kumar Mungad Has Been Appointed As The CFO Of Alok Industries.

20) Reva Sethi Has Been Appointed As The CFO Of HUDCO Board Of Directors.

21) Peru Records 7.2 Magnitude Of Earthquake.

22) Manika Jain Has Been Appointed As The Indian Ambassador To Romania.

23) 1989 Batch Indian Foreign Officer (IFS) Vikram Misri Has Been Appointed As The Next Foreign Secretary.

( Replace Vinay Mohan Kwatra)



24) Central Bank Of India Signed a Strategic Co-Lending Partnerships With Grihum Housing Finance To Host offer MSME Loans.

25) 1990 Batch Odisha IAS Officer Manoj Ahuja Has Been Appointed As The New Chief Secretary Of Odisha.



26) Indian Woman Recurve Opens Double Team Of Pooja Jatyan And Pooja Khanna Won Gold At Para Archery Ranking Series 

* For Men's Recurve open Double Team Of Harvinder Singh And Sahil Won Bronze At Para Archery Ranking Series.

27) Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav Attend The 10th Meeting Of BRICS Environment Ministers In Hybrid Format.

28) Union Agriculture And Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan Has Launched Web Portal For Faster Bank Settlement Of Interest Subvention Claims Under Agriculture Infrastructure Along With Krishi Katha Blogsite.

29) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Launched  Bhuvan Panchayat Portal. 

( Land Mapping Of Rural Areas)

30) Ankit Todi Has Been Appointed As The New Group Chief Sustainability Officer Of Mahindra GROUP.

31) Antonio Costa Has Been Elected As The New President Of European Council.

( Former Prime Minister Of Portuguese) 



Friday 28 June 2024

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 28TH JUNE 2024

1) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Launched The 21st Edition Of SHALA PRAVESHOTSAV, A State Wide Annual Drive To Boost Enrolment Of Students Of Class 1. 

2) Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez Sentenced By US To 45 Years In Prison For His Conviction On Drug And Firearm Offenses. 

3) Chandrayaan-3 Mission, ISRO Has Win The Prestigious IAF World Space Award. 

4) IPS Maninder Pratap Singh Pawar Has Took Over As The New Inspector General ( IG) Of South Bengal Frontier, BSF. 



5) Dr. Kulpati Tiwari, Former Mahant Of Kashi Vishwanath Temple Passed Away. 

6) Abdul Sattar, Minister Of Minority Development Department Maharashtra Has Inaugurated The Minority Commissionerate  At Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar. 

7) Tripura University Vice Chancellor Professor Ganga Prashad Parsain Received Honorary Colonel Rank From NCC.



8) Mohandeep Singh Has Been Appointed As The Additional Director, MD & CEO Of Jubilant Industries.

9) Veteran American Actor Bill Cobbs Passed Away.

10) IIT KANPUR Has Launched a Technology in Animals Health, Titled Lateral Flow Immunoassay Strip And Method For Detection Of Mastitis In Bovines, Developed By Dr Siddharth Panda, 

11) Madhya Pradesh State Government Initiated That Ministers Are Now Pay Their Own Tax.

12) Flipkart Launched Its Own UPI APP - Super Money.

13) Sensex Crosses The 79000 Mark For The First Time In Stock Market.

14) Tiger Sara Died In Nanda Kanan Zoological Park, Bhubaneswar Odisha.

15) Malaysia Has Established The National Conservation Assured Tiger Standards.

16) India And France Have Agreed On The Base Pricing Of 26 Rafael M Fighters For Indian Navy.

17) NITI Ayog Member Dr V K Paul Inaugurated The National Consultation On Legal Environment Assessment For One Health Activities In India.

18) General Manoj Pande, Chief Of Army Staff ( COAS) Flagged Off The Indian Army D5 Motorcycle Expedition From National War Memorial New Delhi.

19) Director General Of Railway Protection Force (RPF) Manoj Yadav Has Launched SANGYAAN App- 

( Aim To Educate And Empower RPF Personnel By Providing Comprehensive Information)

20) Genome Sequencing Lab With Cutting Edge Next Generation Sequencing Facilities Was Inaugurated At Armed Force Medical College, Pune.

21) P T Usha Has Inaugurated The Bharat Centre Of Olympic Research And Education At Gandhinagar, Gujarat.



22) Arundhoti Roy Has Been Awarded The PEN Inter Prize 2024.



23) Shambhu S Kumaran Has Been Appointed As The Indian Ambassador To Montenegro And The Holy See.

24) INDIAN Rare Painted Frog, Also Known As Srilankan Bull frog Or Painted Globular Frog Was Seen In Kawal Tiger Reserves, Telengana.

( Family- Microhylidae)

( Scientific Name- Uperodon Taprobanicus)



25) India Maldives Hold 7th Joint Staff Talks In Male, Maldives.

26) RBI Announced The SAARC Currency Swap Framework For Period Of 2024-2027.

( Total Corpus Of SAARC Rupee Swap Window is 250 Billion)

27) 3rd INDIA- Russia Inter Governmental Commission ( IRIGC) Sub Working Group Between Indian Army And Land Forces, Russian Federation Held In New Delhi.

28) India Has Handed A Cheque Of $ 1,169,746 To The United Nations To Support The Use Of Hindi For Information Dissemination 

29) DRDO Successfully Completed 6th Consecutive Development Trials Of High Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) ABHYAS From The Integrated Test Center (ITC) Chandipur, Odisha Coast.




Thursday 27 June 2024

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 27TH JUNE 2024

International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking - 26th June 

Theme 2024 - The Evidence Is Clear : Invest In Prevention 

World MSME Day - 27th June

Theme 2024 - Building a Stronger Future Together 

1) Former Footballer Of India And Sikkim Democratic Front Vice President Baichung Bhutia Quits Politics. 

2) The Appointment Committee Of The Cabinet Has Approved The Repatriation Of Manoj Ahuja, Secretary, Department Of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare To Government Of Odisha. 

3) IISC Bengaluru Has Developed a Non - Linear Optical Mirror Stack Device To Increase / Up Convert The Frequency Of Short Infrared Light Into Visible Range. 

4) English Statistician And One Of The Inventors Of Duckworth- Lewis- Stern ( DLS) Method In Cricket Frank Duckworth Passed Away. 

5) Om Birla Has Been Elected As The Speaker Of 18TH Lok Sabha.

6) Researchers From IISC Bengaluru Have Designed A 3D Hydrogel Culture That CAN help Track How Tuberculosis Bacteria Infect Lung Cells.

7) SN Subramaniyam Has Been Appointed As The Non Executive Chairman Of LTI MINDTREE.

8) Denmark Set To Impose Co2 Tax On Farms.

9) Former Indian Cricket Team Captain Kapil Dev Has Taken Over As The President Of The Professional Golf Tour Of India (PGTI ).

10) The Third Round Of Foreign Office Consultation (FOC) Between India And Benin Was Held in Cotonou, Benin.

11) NATO Appointed Mark Rutte As Its Next Secretary General. ( Former Prime Minister Of Nederlands) 



12) A MoU Signed Between Uttar Pradesh Eco Tourism Development Board And The Wildlife Institute Of India During The Samvad On Eco Tourism At Lucknow.

13) 76 Trainees Of King Fahad Naval Academy Of Royal Saudi Naval Forces ( RSNF) Joined The First Training Squadron At Kochi.

14) New Space INDIA Limited ( NSIL) Has Signed A Contract ( $ 18 million) With An Australian Company To Launch Its Satellite On-board SSLV In 2026.

15) Researchers IISER  Tirupati Developed An Efficient Method Of Hydrogen Generation From Methanol And Formaldehyde Combination Developed For Hydrogen Economy.

16) The Woman Police Station, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Has Been Awarded With ISO 9001: 2015 Certification.

17) Paraguay Became The 100th Country To Join Full Member Of International Solar Alliance.



18) DRDO Has Handed Over The Medium Range Microwave Obscurant Chaff Rocket (MR-MOCR) To The Indian Navy. 



19) Anuj Tyagi Has Assumed As The MD & CEO Of HDFC Ergo From 1st July 2024.

20) IRS Mrinal Kumar Das Has Been Appointed As The Director In Department Of Consumer Affairs.

21) Sam Pitroda Has Been Reappointed As The Chairman Of INDIAN Overseas Congress.

22) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Has Announced The Mini Ratna ( Category 1)  Status Given To CEL ( Central Electronics Limited) On The Occasion Of CEL's Golden Jubilee.



23) Ministry Of Railways Sanctioned Rs 183.89 Crores For Construction Of Railway Flyover At TITILAGARH, Odisha.

24) Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre Has Inaugurated The South India's FIRST And Country's First Largest Leopard Safari At The Bannerghatta Biological Park ( BPP) In Bengaluru.



25) R Balaji Has Been Appointed As The MD & CEO Of PTC India Finance Board.

26) INDIA Exports Aluminium To Russia For The First Time. (44.8 k Tonne Sold) 

27) SJVN Green Energy Has Signed MoU With AM Green Ammonia 

28) India's Pharmaceutical Alliance Has Collaborates With Global Pharmaceutical Association To Set Up Pharma Academy For Global Excellence In Ahmedabad.

29) Comprehensive Economic Partnerships Agreement (CEPA) Council Organised The UAE- India CEPA Council Business Roundtable Meeting Held At Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

30) Ministry Of Coal Has Approved a Policy Framework For Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) In Coal And Ignite Bearing Areas. the Jharkhand Has Been Selected For This.

31) Official Creditors Committee (OCC) India- France- Japan Have Agreed To Debt Restructuring For Srilanka, MoU Signed.

32) Former Foreign Secretary Muchkund Dubey Passed Away.

( Who Steered India's Foreign Affairs Establishment Towards  The End Of The Cold War And Post Cold War During 1990's) 




Wednesday 26 June 2024

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 26TH JUNE 2024

1) The India- Africa Postal Leaders Meet Is Being Organized In India From 21st- 25th June 2024. 

2) 3rd Meeting Of QUAD Policy Planners Working Group Held In Delhi. 

3) India, Bangladesh Signed MoU For Strengthening Military Education In Strategic Studies. 

4) QATAR Airways Named World's Best Airline At 2024 World Airline Awards 

( 2nd - Singapore Airlines  3rd - Emirates) 

5) IISER MOHALI Has Ranked 14th In Nature Index Across India. 

6) MATA NI PACHHEDI Art Form From Ahmedabad, Gujarat Gets The GI Tag. 



7) UNGA President Honours India's Hansa Mehta On International Day For Women In Diplomacy. 

8) Srinagar Has Earned The World's Craft City ( WCC) Tag From The World Crafts Council ( WCC) . 

9) The Intergovernmental Platform On Biodiversity And Ecosystem Services ( IPBES) Won The Blue Planet Prize 2024. (Contribution Towards Nature)



10) INDIAN Contingent Has Clinched 11 Medals Including 4 Gold Medal At Under 17 Asian Wrestling Championship In Amman.

11) Sreeja Akula Has Ranked Number 14 In World Table Tennis Ranking.

12) Jeegar Shah Has Been Appointed As The CFO Of Citi.

13) Brazil Declared State Of Emergency As The Pantanal - The World's Largest Tropical Wetland Out Of Control Fires.

14) An MoU Was Signed Between The Assam Survey And Settlement Training Centre And The National Law University And Judicial Academy To Impart Capacity Building Training To Revenue Officials Of State.

15) RASHTRAPATI DROUPADI MURMU : Odia Asmita Ra Pratika Book Author - Tejaswani Panda ( Odia Book).



16) Australian Cricketer David Warner Announced Retirement From International Cricket.

17) A Balasubramaniam Has Been Reappointed As The Managing Director Of Aditya Birla Sunlife  For Next 3 Years.

18) Kerala Assembly Has Passed The Resolution To Rename The State Keralam From Kerala.

19) NHSRCL Has Has Achieved A Milestone By Constructing A 130m Long Steel Bridge On Delhi- Mumbai National Expressway.

20)  Ladakh Lt Governor Dr. B D Mishra Declared Ladakh As Full Functional Literacy (ACHIEVED 97% Literacy).

21) The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Has Passed The Uttar Pradesh Public Examination Ordinance 2024.

22) Innovations For Defense Excellence (iDEX) Signed The Pact With Pixxel Space Technologies Private Limited For Design And Development Of Miniaturized Satellite Capable Of Carrying Electro- Optical, Infrared, Synthetic Aperture Radar And Hyperspectral Payload Upto 150 Kg.

23) The International Criminal Court Issued Arrest Warrant For Russia's Former Defense Minister And It's Military Chief 

24) Union Minister For Textiles Giriraj Singh Inaugurated The 71st Edition Of The India International Garment Fair (IIGF) 

25) K-Pop Group Has Become The UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador For Youth.

26) Department Of Public Enterprises Approved The Proposal For Grant Of Navaratna Status To Mazagon Dock.

27) C- DAC and AICTE Signed MoA To Create An Ecosystem For Human Resources Development In High Performance Computing And Allied Areas.


Tuesday 25 June 2024

UPDATED NEW CHIEF MINISTERS OF STATES OF INDIA 2024 WITH PDF

* ANDHRA PRADESH  - ( Capital - Amaravati) 


CM - N Chandrababu Naidu 

GOVERNOR - Biswa Bhusan Harichandan & S Abdul Nazeer 

* ASSAM  - ( Capital - Dispur) 

CM - Himanta Biswa Sarma 

GOVERNOR - Gulab Chandra Kataria 

* ARUNACHAL  PRADESH - ( Capital - Itanagar) 

CM - Prema Khandu ( 2ND Time) 

GOVERNOR - Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik 

* BIHAR  - ( Capital - Patna) 

CM - Nitish Kumar ( 5TH TIME) 

GOVERNOR - Rajendra Arlekar 

* CHHATTISGARH  - ( Capital - Raipur) 

CM - Vishnu Deo Sai ( New) 

GOVERNOR - Biswa Bhusan Harichandan 


* GOA  - ( Capital - Panaji ) 

CM - Dr. Pramod Sawant 

GOVERNOR -  P S Sreedharan Pillai 

* HIMACHAL PRADESH - ( Capital- Shimla, Dharamsala) 

CM - Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu 

GOVERNOR - Shiv Pratap Shukla 

GUJARAT - ( Capital - Gandhinagar) 

CM - Bhupendrabhai Patel 

GOVERNOR - Acharya Devvrat 

* HARYANA  - ( Capital - Chandigarh) 

CM - Nayab Singh Saini 

GOVERNOR - Bandaru Dattatreya 

* JHARKHAND  - ( Capital -  Ranchi) 

CM - Champai Soren 

GOVERNOR - C P Radhakrishnan 

KERALA -  ( CAPITAL - Thiruvananthapuram) 

CM - Pinarayi Vijyan 

GOVERNOR - Arif Mohammed Khan 



* KARNATAKA  - ( Capital - Karnataka) 

CM - Siddaramaiah 

GOVERNOR - Thawar Chand Gehlot 

MEGHALYA - ( Capital - Shillong) 

CM - Conrad Sangma 

GOVERNOR - Phagu Chahuan 

* MANIPUR  - ( Capital - Imphal) 

CM - N Biren Singh 

GOVERNOR - Anusuiya  Uikey 

* MIZORAM  - ( Capital - Aizwal ) 

CM - Lalduhawma ( NEW) Former IPS Officer 

GOVERNOR - Hari Babu Kambhampati 

* MADHYA PRADESH - ( Capital - Bhopal) 

CM - Dr. Mohan Yadav ( NEW) 

GOVERNOR - Mangubhai Patel 

* MAHARASHTRA  - ( Capital - Mumbai) 

CM - Ekanth Sindhe 

GOVERNOR - Ramesh Bais 

* NAGALAND  - ( Capital - Kohima) 

CM - Neiphiu Rio 

GOVERNOR - La Ganeshan 

* ODISHA  - ( Capital - Bhubaneswar) 

CM - Mohan Chandra Majhi ( 2024) 

GOVERNOR - Raghubar Das 

* PUNJAB  - ( Capital - Chandigarh) 

CM - Bhagwant Mann 

GOVERNOR - Banwarilal Purohit 

* RAJASTHAN - ( Capital - Jaipur) 

CM - Bhajan Lal Sharma ( NEW) 

GOVERNOR - Kalraj Mishra 

* SIKKIM  - ( Capital - Gangtok ) 

CM - Prem Singh Tamang 

GOVERNOR - Lakshman Acharya 

* TRIPURA  - ( Capital - Agartala) 

CM - Manik Saha 

GOVERNOR - N Indrasen Reddy 

* TAMILNADU  - ( Capital - Chennai) 

CM - M K Stallin 

GOVERNOR - R N Ravi 

* TELENGANA  - ( Capital - Hyderabad) 

CM - Revanth Reddy ( NEW) 

GOVERNOR - Tamilisai Soundararajan 

* UTTARAKHAND  - ( Capital - Dehradun) 

CM - Pushkar Singh Dhami 

GOVERNOR - Gurmit Singh 

* UTTAR PRADESH  - ( Capital - Lucknow) 

CM - Yogi Adityanath 

GOVERNOR - Anandiben Patel 

* WEST BENGAL  - ( Capital - Kolkata) 

CM - Mamata Banerjee 

GOVERNOR  - C V Ananda Bose 


UNION TERRITORIES - 

Jammu & Kashmir - 

LG - Manoj Sinha 

DELHI - 

CM - Arvind Kejriwal 


PUDUCHERRY - 

N Rangaswamy ( CM) 

LADAKH - 


GOVERNOR - B D Mishra 


LAKSHADWEEP - 

GOVERNOR - Shri Praful Patel 


ANDAMAN & NICOBAR - 

DOWNLOAD THE PDF LINK GIVEN BELOW 


DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 25TH JUNE 2024

12th Passport Seva Diwas - 24th June 

1) Max Verstappen Wins The Spanish GrandPrix 2024 Title.

2) Australian Fast Bowler Pat Cummins Has Get Second Hatrick Against Afghanistan In T20i World Cup 2024.

3) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha Has Inaugurated Litchi Festival.

4) Union Minister JP Nadda Has Inaugurated The Two Months STOP DIARRHOEA Campaign. 

5) Indian Recurve Men's Team Has Qualified For Paris Olympic.

6) Rakhal Kumar Shetty Wins Silver Medal In Individual Epee Men At The Wheelchair Fencing Championship Satellite Cup In Orange, France.

7) 4th Joint Exercise Between Indian Air Force And Egyptian Air Force Being Held In Egypt From 21st To 26th June 2024.

8) Australia Became The First Country To Ban The Sale Of Vapes (e-ciggarate) Outside Of Pharmacies.

9) INDIAN Para Team Have Won 14 Medals Including 3 Gold, 7 Silver And 4 Bronze At National Para Badminton International Level 1 At Glass glow, Scotland.

10) Controller And Auditor General (CAG) Of India Girish Chandra Murmu Has Inaugurated The India's First Chadwick House, Navigating Audit Heritage Museum, In Shimla.



11) The Defense Services Staff College, Wellington And Defense Services Command & Staff College  (DSCSC) Mirpur, Have Signed A MoU With INDIA  For Bilateral Cooperation.



12) New Delhi, India To Host The 64th ISO COUNCIL MEETING From 25th To 27th June 2024. ( ISO - International Sugar Organisation) 

13) BLOOD MONEY: Why The Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans Book Author - Peter Schweitzer 



14) Sudhakar Rao Has Been Appointed As The New Director (Enterprise) Of BSNL.

15) Girish Tanti Has Been Appointed As The Chairman Of Global Wind Energy Council India (GWEC INDIA).

16) BEL Signed MoU With Madhya Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation For Opening A Centre Of Excellence In AI & Software Development.

17) Ramesh Bais, Governor Of Maharashtra Has Released A Book Titled - Gateways To The Sea: Historic Ports And Docks Of Mumbai Region 



18) Minister Of State Of Science And Technology Dr Jitendra Singh Has Inaugurated The CSIR One Week One Theme Event In Delhi 

19) JP Nadda Has Replaced Piyush Goyal As The Leader Of House Rajya Sabha.

20) Rohit Sharma Completed 200 International Sixes In T20I Cricket. ( First To Do In International) 

21) IREDA Sanctioned Rs 37354 Crores In Loans And Disbursed Rs 25,089 Crores in Financial Year 2024.

22) Intelligence Bureau Chief Tapan Kumar  Deka Has Get One Year Extension From Appointment Committee Of India.

23) Bharat Lal , Secretary General Of  National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Gets One Year Extension From Appointment Committee Of India.

24) Debi Prashad Mishra HAS been Appointed As The Deputy Secretary To Odisha Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi.

25) Scientists From IISER Bhopal Have Discovered A New Species Of Plant In Arunachal Pradesh.

( Species Name Given - Didymocarpus Janakie) 

( Team Was Lead By Rhuthupurna SB & Dr. Vinita Gowda Of The Tropical Ecology And Evolution Lab, Department Of Biological Science IISER Bhopal)

( Named After Botanist Doctor Janaki Ammal) 




Monday 24 June 2024

WEEKLY CURRENT AFFAIRS 17TH TO 23RD JUNE 2024 ( PDF ATTACHED)

GLOBAL WIND ENERGY - 15TH JUNE 

THEME 2024 - Pawan- Urja : Powering The Future Of India ( Central Government) 

World Day To Combat Desertification And Drought - 17th June 

Theme 2024 - United For Land, Our Legacy Our Future 

1) Ministry Of Railways Organized an E vent On 26th February 2024, Which Was Attended By 40,19,516 People At 2140 Venues. Recently It Recived The LIMCA BOOK OF RECORDS. 

2) RSS Linked MSME Group LAGHU UDYOG BHARATI TO Co Host The 13th Edition Of India Stonemart In Jaipur In February 2026. 

3) India, France Negotiation Rafale Marine Jet Deal. 

4) India Has Produced Over 40 Quantum Technology Startup In Last Two Years. 

5) 23 Writers Are Selected For The 2024 Sahitya Academy Awards. 

6) Sutapa Chakraborty Became The First Writer From Assam Who Won Sahitya Academy Yuva Purashkar For Work In Bengali Literature. 

7) IIT ROORKEE Has Discovered IITR08367 Boosting Fosfomycin Against Drug Resistant Acinetobacter Baumanii, 

( The Team Led By Prof. Ranjana Pathania) 

8) Cricketer David Wiese ( Played For Namibia)  Announced Retirement From International Cricket. 

9) Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Mohan Yadav Has Inaugurated a New Cricket Stadium At Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. 

10) 34TH Steering Committee Meeting ( SCM) On Warship Material Technology Conducted At Naval Materials Research Laboratory. 

11) Jal Shakti Ministry Has Launched a Portal To Ecologically Monitor The Ganga. 

( The Environment Flow ( E-Flow) Monitoring System Developed By National Mission For Clean Ganga ) 

12) Ladakh Celebrates Annual Hemis Monastic Festival. 

13) Former Governor Of Odisha Shri Muralidhar Chandrakant Bhandare Has Passed Away.



14) Film Producer Apoorva Bakshi Has Inaugurated First Ever Documentary Film Bazaar At 18th Mumbai International Film Festival.

15) The Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Has Received The Risk Manager Of The Year Award 2024 By Central Banking, London UK.

16) Lovlina Borgohain Has Wins Silver Medal In Women's 75 Kg Category In Czech Republic Grand Prix.

17) Sajan Prakash Wins Gold At Singapore International Swimming Competition.

18) IIT KANPUR And National Sugar Institute, Kanpur Has Signed MoU To Establish A Centre Of Excellence For Biofuels.

19) Karnajit Sharma Wins Bronze In Men's Wushu At BRICS Games 2024 

20) Vice President And Chairman Of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankar Has Inaugurated Newly Constructed PRERNA STHAL In Parliament House Complex.



21) Peter Pellegrini Sworn In As President Of Slovakia.

22) Aparna Wins The First Gold For India In Women's Wushu 48 kg Category At BRICS Games.

23) Indian Female Cricketer Smriti Mandhana Became The 2nd Indian To Completed 7000 International Runs.

23) Animesh Kujur Wins Bronze In Men's 200m At BRICS Games 2024.

24) The First Ever Direct Flight Between India And Cambodia Started


1) India Is The World's 2nd Largest Source Of Nitrous Oxide ( N2O) After China. 

2) Sumit Nagal Has The Runners Up At ATP CH PERUGIA. ( Rank 71 Now) 



3) India, Armenia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Africa And The UAE Have Refused To  Sign The Final Declaration At The Ukraine Peace Summit In Switzerland. 

4) The Assam Secretariat Became The India's First Green State Government Headquarter With The Inauguration Of a 2.5 MW Solar Power Project In Its Campus. 

5) N Sriram Balaji & Andre Begemann Are The Runners Up At The Men's Double In ATP CH PERUGIA. 

6) Yoonus Clinched Bronze Medal In Men's 1500m Event At BRICS Games 2024. 

7) Kulwinder Singh  & Karamjit Singh Has Clinched Bronze In Men's Double Scull Event At BRICS GAMES 2024. 

8) Scott Flemming Has Been Reappointed As The Head Coach Of India's Men's National Basketball Team.

9) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese And Chinese Premier Li Qiang Have Signed Agreement For Collaboration In Climate Action, Education, Culture And Free Trade Agreement.

10) Sarvesh Kushare Has Won Gold In High Jump At Malaysia Open Championship.

11) Nepalese Bowler Sandeep Lamichane  Became The Fastest To Get 100 T20i Wickets In 54 Innings.

12) Leaders Of Group 7 (G7) Have Agreed On Providing Loan Of $50 Billions To Ukraine.

13) Government Of India And Government Of US Have Signed Statements Of Intent For Establishment Of The Gandhi-King Development Foundation.

(US NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR - Jake Sullivan) 

14) Nederlands Cricketer Sybrand Engelbrecht Has Announced Retirement From International Cricket.

15) Abdel Aziz Toumi Has Appointed As CFO Of Lupin Manufacturing Solution.

16) Indian National Space Promotion And Authorisation Centre ( INSPACe) Has Launched The Pre-Incubation Entrepreneurship (PIE) Development Programme To Support And Nurture Early Stage Space Startup.

17) INDIAN Navy's New  Fleet INS Surat Added.

18) Rajeev Agarwal Has Been Appointed As The Non Executive Independent Director Of Paytm For 5 Years.

19) RBI Cancel License Of Purvanchal Cooperative Bank.

20) The All INDIA Football Federation (AIFF) Has Sacked Igor Stimoc As Head Coach.


1) CSIR- Indian Institute Of Chemical Technology ( IICT) In Collaboration With Premier Explosive Ltd. Has Developed An Indigenous Process To Prepare CL-20 ( CHINA LAKE 20) A High Energy Material Primarily Used As Explosives . 

2) Eminent Filmmaker Vinod Ganatra Has Been Honoured With South Africa's Prestigious Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement For Contribution Towards Films.



3) Google Has Launched GEMINI AI App In India With 9 Languages.

4) The Indian National Ultimate Frisbee Team Has Won Silver Medal At The Asia Oceanic Beach Ultimate Championship ( AOBUC) 2024.

5) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Release The 17th Instalment Of PM KISHAN SAMMAN NIDHI YOJANA In Varanasi.

6) The Army Hospital New Delhi Inaugurated A State Of The Art Skin Bank Facility, First In India.

7) Adani Ports And SEZ Becomes World's Largest Transport Operations And Services Company By Market Value In Cargo Volume.

8) India and US Tied To Initiate New Cooperation In Quantum Tech, Telecommunication.

9) Ajith Kumar KK Has Been Appointed As The MD & CEO Of Dhanlaxmi Bank For 3 Years.

10) India's Grand Master Arjun Erigasi Has Won The Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2024 In Jermuk, Armenia.



11) Chief Of Defense Staff General Anil Chauhan Released The Joint Doctrine For Cyberspace Operations.

12) Mukund Galgali Has Been Appointed As The CFO Of Zee Entertainment.

13) Kolkata High Court Orders 1% Reservation For Transgender Person In Public Employment.

14) Gross Direct Tax Collection In FY 2024/25 Grows 22.19%.

* Net Direct Collection For FY 2024/25 Grows 20.99% 

15) Armenia Signed Deal With France For Purchase Of Caesar 155/52 Cal Truck Mounted Howitzers.

16) The Appointment Committee Of The Cabinet Has Extended Tenure Of Shri Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary Of Ministry Of AYUSH For One More Year.

17) Tamilnadu Chief Minister M K Stalin Virtually Inaugurated Archaeological Excavation In 8 Location Of State.

18) Karnataka Governor Inaugurated The National Yoga Olympiad 2024 In Mysore.

19) National Security Advisor Ajit Doval And His US Counterpart Jake Sullivan Took Part In India-US Initiative On Critical And Emerging Technologies (iCET) In New Delhi.

20) Neeraj Chopra Has Won Gold Medal At The Paavo Nurmi Games In Finland With The Best Throw Of 85.97m. ( Javelin) 



21) The Marine Product Exports Development Authority (MPEDA) Has Exported 17,81,602 Metric Tonnes Of Sea Food Worth Rs 60,523 Crores In 2023/24. ( Andhra Pradesh Contributed 32%).

22) Thailand Became The First South Asian Country To Passed A Bill Recognize Same Sex Marriage Bill.

World Sickle Cell Day- 19th June

Theme 2024 - Hope Through Process: Advancing Sickle cell Care Globally

1) Russian President Vladmir Puttin Has Visited North Korea First In 24 Years. 

2) New Zealand Fast Bowler Trent Boult Announced Retirement In T20i Cricket. 

3) 3rd Edition Of IDA21 Replenishment Meeting Held In Kathmandu, Nepal. 

4) The Union Government Has Designated The Kollam Port In Kerala As An Authorised Immigration Check Post For Entry And Exit From India. 



5) Baseball Legend Willie Mays Passed Away At The Age Of 93.

6) Rajesh Dwivedi Has Been Appointed As CFO Of BHEL.

7) Vikas Rana Has Been Appointed As The Head Of Construction Finance Of PNB Housing Finance.

8) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated The New Campus Of Nalanda University At Rajgir, Bihar.



9) S Anantharaman Has Been Appointed As The Group Chief Risk Officer Of Jio Financial Service.

10) Union Minister Chirag Paswan Along With Union Minister Ranveer Bittu Has Launched The Official Website And Mobile App Of World Food India.

11) Surama Padhy Set To Become Speaker Of Odisha State Legislative Assembly.

12) Srilanka Cricket Legend Mutthai Muralitharan has To Invest 1400 Crores To Set Up a Beverage Unit And Confectionery Unit In Badanaguppe, Karnataka.

13) UNION Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Has Been Assumed As Chairman Of Indian Institute Of Public Administration (IIPA) For Third Consecutive Term.

14) New Delhi, India Host The 2nd INDIA-Cambodia Joint Working Group On Trade & Investment ( JWGTI) 

15) Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (India CERT) And MasterCard Signed MoU For Collaboration In Cyber Security In Financial Sector.

16) India And Germany S&T Cooperation Has Completed 50 Years, And On This Occasion Launched A Logo.



17) India Has Now 172 Nuclear Heads Surpassed Few Countries.

18) New Space Research And Technology Private Limited Launched The New Jungle Penetration Swarm Concept (JPSC) 

19) National Dairy Development Board Has Signed MoU With Department Of Animals Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) And Government Of India For Upgrading The Bio containment Facility At CCSNIAH) Baghpat.

20) India Wins 8 Medals At 26th Asian Youth Championship 2024 (1 Gold, 2 Silver And 5 Bronze)

21) Academian, Dancer, Musician Choreographer C V Chandrasekhar Passed Away.



22) North Korea And Russia Have Signed MoU On Military Cooperation 

23) The Personal Is Political Book Author - Aruna Roy 

24) Indian Post Payment Bank Has Inked With Ria Money Transfer For Remittance Service Across Rural INDIA.

25) Center For High Energy Physics IISC Have Discovered A New Series Representation For The Irrational Number Pi.

26) INDIAN Institute Of Science (IISC) And INDIAN Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) Has Launched Project Chandana ( Project For Sickle Cell Anaemia)

27) Cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin Launched his Book - I Have The Streets: Kutti cricket Story 



World Refugee Day - 20th June 

Theme 2024 - Solidarity With Refugees 

International Yoga Day - 21st June ( 10th Edition) 

Theme 2024 - Yoga For Self, & Society 

1) QUAD Health Security Partnership Meeting Held In Sydney, Australia On 18th June 2024. 

2) ILYA Sustskever, Co-Founder Of OpenAI Has Launched Safe Super Intelligence ( SSI). 

3) Union Cabinet Has Approved The New MSP For Kharif Crops ( For Dhaan Is 2300 Per Quintal) 

For Cotton 7121/7521) 

4) National Stock Exchange ( NSE) Has Launched Nifty India Tourism Index 

5) Manoj Jain Has Been Appointed As The Chairman And MD Of BEL. ( Bharat Electricals Limited) 

6) David Johnson, Former Indian Test Cricketer Passed Away.

7) Cabinet Has Approved The Development Of An All Weather Greenfield Deep Draft Major Port At Vadhavan in Maharastra For Rs 76,220 Crores.

8) Russia Has Won 156 Gold, 93 Silver And 63 Bronze Medals At BRICS Games.

( Belarus - 26 Gold, 49 Silver And 59 Bronze) 

( China- 17 Gold, 16 Silver And 12 Bronze) At Third Position 

( INDIA - 1 Gold, 3 Silver And 12 Bronze) 8th Position 

9) Dwaraka Tirumala Rao Has Been Appointed As The DGP Of Andhra Pradesh.

10) The 3rd Edition Of India-France-Australia Trilateral Focal Points Meeting Held On 19th June 2024.

11) Patna High Court Scraps The 65% Reservation For Backward Classes 

12) Annurag Batra, Founder Of Exchange 4 Media And Chairman Of BW Business World Has Been Selected As A Member Of International Academy Of Television Arts And Sciences.

13) The West Bengal Government Has Launched a Centralized Portal For Admission To Under graduate 

14) Devendra Kumar Has Been Appointed As The CFO of ONGC Board.

15) Tata Communication Has Secured 5 Years$250 million Sustainability Linked Loan From ANZ, DBS Bank, Export Development Canada.

16) Jharkhand State Government Decide To Hold A Caste Based Survey In The State.

17) Uttar Pradesh Is Set To Establish The World's FIRST Conservation And Breeding Center For Asian King Vultures Or Red Headed Vultures In Maharajganj.

( Center Named As Jatayu Conservation And Breeding Center) 

18) India's 9 Major Port Has Been Listed In Top 100 By World Bank 

19) Indian Army And Punjab national Bank Has Signed MoU For Personnel Services Providing.

20) Justice Suryakant, Supreme Court Of India Represent India At The BRICS Chief Justice Forum 2024 In Sochi, Russia.

21) Arvind Kumar Talan Has Been Appointed As The CFO Of Energy Efficiency Services.

22) Dinesh Chandra Agarwal Has Been Appointed As THE MD & CEO Of India Mart For Next Five Years.( from January 2025) 

23) 2nd Edition Of Global Conference On Financial Resilience Organised By RBI.

24) National Highway Authority Of India (NHAI ) And Indraprastha Institute Of Information And Technology Delhi Signed MoU For Enhance The Road Safety By Deploying AI Technology.

25) Researchers Have Discovered a New Genus Of Gomphonemoid Diatom Found In The Water Of Eastern Ghats.

( The Species Is Named As INDICONEMA) 



26) President Droupadi Murmu Appoints 8th Times MP From Odisha  Bhartruhari Mahtab, Member Of Lok Sabha As Speaker Protem Of Constitution. 

( Article - 95(1) ) 



27) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Has Inaugurated 84 Various  Development Projects In Sringar Worth Rs 1500 Crores.





World Hydrography Day - 21st June 

Theme 2024 - Hydro graphic Information: Enhancing Safety, Efficiency And Sustainability In Marine Activities 

World Music Day - 21st June 

1) Former Russia And Fiji Manager Waisale Serevi Has Appointed As The National Team Coach Of Indian Rugby7s Team. 

2) Shaili Singh Has Clinched Silver Medal In Women's Long Jump At The JBL Jump Fest In Slovakia. 

3) Tajikistan Has Banned The Hijab And Public Eid Celebration, Declaring Them Foreign Culture. 

4) FALCON 9 Has Launched The SES Satellite's ASTRA 1P Mission From Florida. 

5) Ramesh Kartik Nayak Is The First Tribal Person And The Youngest Recipient To Get Telugu Literature Award. 

6) IISc Has Designed a Device To Make Infrared Light Visible. 

7) Australian Fast Bowler Pat Cummins Has Taken First Hatrick Of The 2024 T20I World Cup Against Bangladesh. 

8) Srilankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe And EAM India Dr. S Jaishankar Jointly Commissioned a US $ 6 Million Indian Funded Maritime Rescue Coordination Center In Srilanka. 



9) The United States Has Approved The Sale Of More Than 1000 Small Armed Drones To Taiwan At $ 360 millions. 

10) European Union Has Approved The First Ever Sanctions On Russian Gas. 

11) First Edition Of INHS SANJIVANI Magazine Titled SANJIVANI SANSMARAN Has Been Released By Indian Navy. 

12) Indian Tennis Star Sumit Nagal Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador  For Bank Of Baroda. 

13) Toko Telyi, Became The First Arunachal Pradesh Selected For The Prestigious BHARATENDU NATYA ACADEMY. 

14) THE COLLECTOR's Mother Book Author - Bishnupada Sethi



15) Eminent Actor Of Canada Donald Sutherland Passed Away.

16) ODISHA State Government Has Extended The Sponsorship Of INDIAN Hockey Team Till 2036.

17) Kandadevi Car Festival Celebrates In Sivaganga.

18) Rear Admiral Nelson D'Souza Takes Over As Commandant Military Institute Of Technology, Pune 

19) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Performed Yoga In Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Center ( SKICC) Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.

20) Cotton University, Assam Has Ranked 51st In The Prestigious Nature Index 2024.

World Rainforest Day - 22nd June 

Theme 2024 - Empowering The World In Defense Of Our Rainforests 

1) TATA STEEL 4th All India Chess Tournament For Specially Abled Chess Players Starts From 24th June 2024. 

2) 9th Round Classical Swiss Tournament Will Host By Jamshedpur, Jharkhand From 24th - 28th June 2024. 

3) Indian Ambassador To Turkiye Shri Virander Paul Passed Away. 



4) LG Jammu And Kashmir Shri Manoj Sinha Has Inaugurated The Indian Army's Dagger Heritage Complex At Baramulla. 



5) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Has Recived a Dividend Cheque Of Rs. 857.16 Crores For FY 2023/24 From Shri Nidhu Saxena, MD & CEO  Of Maharashtra Bank. 

6) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Has Recived a Dividend Cheque Of Rs. 6959.29 Crores For FY 2023/24 From SBI. 

7) INDIAN Women's Compound Archery Team Has Won Gold Medal ( 7th 

8) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited ( BHEL) Has Won Gold Award in Adoption In Indigenous Technology For Our Clean Coal Technology With Pressurized Fluidized Bed Gasifier ( PFBG) At The ET Government PSU Leadership And Excellence Award 2024.

9) Rutuja Bhosle And Fangran Tian Wins Women's Double Title At ITF W35 Tauste, Spain.

10) India's Rahil Gangjee Has Won The 2024 Selangor Masters. ( Asian Development Tour) 

11) Union Home Minister Amit Shah Has e-inaugurated 30 Smart Schools At Cost Of 36 Crores In Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

12) NTPC Has Been Recognized As One Of The Most Preferred Workplace Of 2024/25 At 4th Edition Of Most Preferred Workplace In New Delhi.

13) Bharat Electricals Limited ( BEL) Has Won Silver AWARD For Implementation ( Digitisation) Of Employee Self Service At ET PSU Leadership And Excellence Award 2024. 

14) Professor V Srinivas Chakrabarthy, Department Of Biotechnology, IIT Madras Has Developed The Bharathi Script To Unify Indian Languages.

( The Named Given After Poet Subramania Bharathi) 

15) Atul Kumar Chaudhary Has Been Appointed As The Secretary Of TRAI.

16) India Ranked 63 In The Energy Transition Index 2024.

17) KAMAL HASSAN : A Cinematic Journey Book Author - K Hariharan 

( Actor Kamal Hassan Biography)



18) Scientists From Zoological Survey Of India (ZSI) Berhampur, Ganjam Has Discovered A New Eel Species Of Snake.

( Named Given - OphichthusSuryai) 

( This Named Was Given After Former Joint Director Of State Fishery Department - Surya Kumar Mohanty).



19) Delhi Airport Launched India's First Track Immigration Trusted Traveller Programme. ( Inaugurated By Union Home Minister Amit Shah) 

20) India And Bangaldesh Signed MoU In Various Development Programme.

( India Will Introduce An e-medical Visa For Bangladeshi Nationals).

21) POWERGRID Has Won Silver Award In The Adoption Of AI, Data Analytics And Predictive Technologies Category At The ET Government PSU Leadership And Excellence Award 2024.

22) Russia Has Agreed On Joint Military Deployment With India.

23) Chief Priest Of Ram Temple Acharya Laxmikant Dixit Passed Away.



24) Ukraine Launched World's First Unmanned System Forces (USF).

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