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Kempegowda International Award
Former chief minister of Karnataka S M Krishna, founder of Infosys & IT industry veteran N R Narayana Murthy, as well as former badminton player Prakash Padukone, were selected for Kempegowda International Award 2022”. Key Facts This announcement was made ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
New CEO of NITI Aayog
On June 24, 2022, retired IAS officer Parameswaran Iyer was appointed as the new CEO of NITI Aayog, by Union Government. Key Points Parameshwaran Iyer is a 1981-batch IAS officer from UP cadre. He will replace Amitabh Kant and become the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Zuljanah: Iran’s Solid-fuelled Rocket
Iran recently launched a solid-fuelled rocket named “Zuljanah” into space. About Zuljanah Zuljanah is a 25.5-meter-long, Iranian Satellite Launch Vehicle. It is capable of carrying a payload or satellite of 220 kilogram, into the orbit situated at 500 kilometres above ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Iskander-M missile system
Russia has announced to transfer the “Iskander-M Missile System” to Belarus. This missile system can use ballistic or cruise missiles, in their nuclear and conventional versions. About Iskander-M missile system Iskander-M missile system is codenamed as “SS-26 Stone” by NATO. Russia ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
G7 Global Infrastructure Plan
The G7 grouping has announced a USD 600 billion global infrastructure programmes for poor countries. Global Infrastructure and Investment Programme This move was aimed at competing with formidable Belt and Road Initiative of China. During 2022 and 2027, US government ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 27, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 27, 2022 INDIA – UP Lok Sabha byelections: BJP wins Rampur and Azamgarh seats earlier held by SP – Punjab Lok Sabha byelection: Simranjit Singh Mann of Shiromani Akali Dal ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 26, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 26, 2022 INDIA – S. M Krishna, Narayana Murthy, Prakash Padukone selected for ‘Kempegowda International Award’ in Karnataka – Death penalty valid, judges cannot find ways to avoid it: SC ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
BRO Cafes to be set up at 75 locations
Ministry of Defence has allowed to open BRO Cafes soon at different sections of border roads with Border Road Organisation (BRO). About BRO Cafes BRO Cafes will shortly open at 75 locations in 12 states and Union Territories. These cafes ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Coal India Ltd. to set up Power Generation Unit
The South Eastern Coalfield Limited (SECL), an undertaking of Coal India Limited (CIL), has announced to venture into power production. Key facts For the purpose, SECL has inked an MoU with Madhya Pradesh Power Generation Company Limited (MPPGCL) to set ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
National Logistics Excellence Awards
First National Logistics Excellence Awards was hosted by Government of India in New Delhi. Union minister Piyush Goyal and minister of state for commerce and industry Som Parkash rma presented awards in 12 categories. About National Logistics Excellence Awards National ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News