Page-7 of Current Affairs - June, 2022
Extension of GST Compensation Cess
Central government has extended the time to levy GST compensation cess, till March 31, 2022. Highlights Time to levy GST compensation cess has been extended by around 4 years. Thus, according to Goods and Services Tax (Period of Levy and Collection ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2024
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 - 2024
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