Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 17th June to 23rd June 2024

June Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 3

National News

• Two-Day India-IORA Cruise Tourism Conference Concludes in New Delhi
• External Affairs Ministry signed MoU with SBI to enhance digital payment services for eMigrate portal users
• VP Dhankhar inaugurated Prerna Sthal to honor Indian icons
• Punjab Police launched ‘Mission Nishchay’
• National Crime Records Bureau launches ‘NCRB Sankalan Of Criminal Laws’ App
• Assam CM inaugurates Janata Bhawan Solar Project
• IFC to invest $105 million in Brookfield’s Bikaner Solar Power project
• Virat Kohli leads 2023 Celebrity Brand Valuation Rankings with $228 million: Kroll
• PM Modi to lead yoga day celebrations from Srinagar on June 21
• PM Modi inaugurated New Campus of Nalanda University at Rajgir
• CERT-In and Mastercard India signed MoU to Boost Cyber Security in Financial Sector
• MSDE partners with Australian Government to energise Agriculture Sector of India with emerging skills
• Cabinet approves Central Sector Scheme “National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme” (NFIES)
• Union Cabinet approves development of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi
• HAL Receives Rs 45,000 Crore RFP from MoD for 156 Indigenous Light Combat Helicopters
• PM Modi unveils 1,500 crore Multiple Development Projects in J&K
• Avian Influenza Outbreak and Response Simulation Exercise held at Bhopal
• Cabinet approves Rs 76,000-Crore All-Weather Vadhavan Port in Maharashtra
• Karnataka Governor inaugurates National Yoga Olympiad 2024 in Mysuru
• Times Of India No. 1 news brand in country
• RBI Governor addresses second edition of Global Conference on Financial Resilience
• NHAI signs MoU with IIIT Delhi to Enhance Road Safety by deploying AI
• Government increases MSP for Kharif crops for marketing season 2024-25

International News

• Environment Performance Index 2024: India at 176th spot; topped by Estonia
• India’s Ranka in Different Indicators in the EPI 2024
• Mumbai is India’s most costly city for expats; Mercer report
• Paris hosts the world’s premier defense and security expo Eurosatory 2024
• Ukraine launches World’s first Unmanned Systems Forces
• Energy Transition Index: India at 63rd, topped by Sweden

Banking and Financial

• India’s Wholesale Prices Accelerate to 15-Month High of 2.61% in May
• Indian Bank organizes MSME credit camp
• ESAF SFB to discontinue business correspondent services of ESAF Swasraya Multi State Agro Co-operative Society Limited (ESMACO)
• Namdev Finvest partners with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance to offer comprehensive financial solution
• ICICI Prudential Life offers Lifetime 15% Discount for Women on iProtect Smart Term Plan
• Fitch Ratings raises India’s growth forecast by 20 bps to 7.2% for FY25
• Federal Bank launches RuPay Wave credit card
• IPPB partners with Ria Money Transfer to enhance doorstep financial services nationwide
• Zurich Insurance completes majority stake buy in Kotak General Insurance

Appointment and Resignation

• Dr Kapil Dua appointed as President of the Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons
• Cyril Ramaphosa secures second term as South African President
• Peter Pellegrini sworn in as Slovakia’s president
• GWEC India appoints Suzlon Group’s Girish Tanti as new chairman
• Ajith Kumar KK appointed as MD and CEO of Dhanlaxmi Bank
• Paytm names Ex-SEBI Official Rajeev Agarwal as non-executive independent director
• Mark Rutte appoint as new secretary-general of NATO
• Sudhakararao Papa appointed as Director (Enterprise) at BSNL
• Girija Subramanian appoints as CMD of New India Assurance Company
• Centre appoints Atul Kumar Chaudhary as Secretary, TRAI

Awards

• RBI wins ‘Risk Manager of the Year’ award
• Shantaram, Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024 will be given to Subbiah Nallamuth
• Museum in memory of Gujarat earthquake victims listed for UNESCO’s Prix Versailles Award
• Vinod Ganatra conferred ‘Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement Award’

Defence

• India to host its first multinational air exercise Tarang Shakti in August

Sports

• Lovlina Borgohain secures Silver Medal in Grand Prix 2024 competition
• Smriti Mandhana becomes second-highest International Run-Getter in Women’s Cricket
• David Wiese announced retirement from international retirement
• Neeraj Chopra wins Gold in Paavo Nurmi Games 2024
• Arjun Erigaisi wins Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2024
• Trent Boult announces retirement from international cricket
• 2024 Copa America football tournament begins in USA

Book and Author

• Alia Bhatt launched children’s book, “The Adventures of Ed-a-Mamma: Ed Finds A Home.”

Important day

• 16 June – International Day of Family Remittances (Theme 2024- Digital remittances towards financial inclusion and cost reduction.)
• 15 June – World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (Theme 2024 – Spotlight on Older Persons in Emergencies)
• 17 June – World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (Theme 2024 – United for Land. Our Legacy. Our Future)
• 18 June – Sustainable Gastronomy Day
• 18 June – International Day for Countering Hate Speech
• 19 June – International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
• 19 June – World Sickle Cell Day (Theme 2024 – Hope Through Progress: Advancing Sickle Cell Care Globally.)
• 20 June – World Refugee Day (Theme 2024 – For a World Where Refugees Are Welcomed)
• 21 June – International Day of Yoga (Theme 2024 – Yoga for Self and Society)
• 21 June – World Music Day
• 21 June – World Hydrography Day (Theme 2024 – Hydrographic Information – Enhancing Safety, Efficiency and Sustainability in Marine Activities)

Obituary

• Former Odisha Governor Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare passes away
• Former Indian pacer David Johnson dies

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