Top GKToday’s News Headlines-24 June 2020
Here are the Top GKToday’s News Headlines-24 June 2020
India
- India asks Pakistan to reduce High Commission staff by 50% within a week
- ‘YUKTI 2.0’ platform to help Higher Education Institutes in assimilating technologies
Economy
- Sellers on GeM asked to specify country origin of products
- PM CARES Fund allots ₹2,000 crore to supply 50,000 Made-in-India ventilators
- PM CARES Fund Trust releases ₹1,000 cr for welfare of migrant labourers
- Per capita income to decline by 5.4% during 2020-21 to Rs 1.43 lakh: SBI report
- India was 3rd largest economy after China and the US on PPP basis for 2017
- Patanjali Ayurved told to stop advertising anti-COVID-19 drug
World
- US suspends issuing of H-1B visas & other foreign work visas for the rest of 2020
- Foreign Ministers of Russia, India, China participate in RIC trilateral
- WHO suggests usage of dexamethasone steroid for critical Covid-19 cases
- China launches last satellite for its BeiDou Navigation Satellite System
- China terms reports of 40 PLA troops killed in Galwan clash as ‘fake news’
- International Widows Day observed on June 23
- United Nations Public Service Day observed on June 23
Sports
- Top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic, wife Jelena test positive for Covid-19
- Olympic Day celebrated on June 23
