Current Affairs June 2022

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launches NIPUN for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman workers

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launches NIPUN for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman workers

An Innovative project called “National Initiative for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman workers (NIPUN) was launched on June 20, 2022 by Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri. NIPUN is an initiative of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs under its flagship scheme of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission DAY-NULM […]

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World Music Day 2022: 21st June

World Music Day 2022: 21st June

World Music Day, Make Music Day or Fête de la Musique is celebrated on June 21 every year to honour musicians and singers. The day is celebrated to motivate budding, young, and professional musicians to perform and support the love of music around the world. On this day musicians take to the streets to perform

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PM Modi launches various development projects in Bengaluru worth Rs 27K cr

PM Modi launches various development projects in Bengaluru worth Rs 27K cr

PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate and launch various development programmes in Bengaluru and Mysuru. During his two days visit, he will inaugurate the Brain Cell Research Centre, it cost 450 crore rupees, which was donated by Kris Gopalakrishnan (co-founder of Infosys). PM will also lay foundation stone for an 850 bed Bagchi-Parthasarathy Research hospital at IISc being funded by MindTree

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Fitch revises rating outlook on 9 Indian banks from ‘Negative’ to ‘Stable’

Fitch revises rating outlook on 9 Indian banks from ‘Negative’ to ‘Stable’

Fitch Ratings has shift the rating outlook of nine Indian banks which include SBI, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank, from negative to stable. The other banks are: Bank of Baroda (BOB), Bank of Baroda (New Zealand) Ltd, Bank of India, Canara Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Union Bank of India. The Fitch’s Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) are

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12th Ministerial Conference of WTO held in Geneva, Switzerland

12th Ministerial Conference of WTO held in Geneva, Switzerland

The 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) of World Trade Organisation concluded at WTO headquarters in Geneva on 16th June 2022. The Conference was co-hosted by Kazakhstan and chaired by Mr Timur Suleimenov (Deputy Chief of Staff of Kazakhstan’s President). The ministers from across the world attended the meeting to review the functioning of the multilateral trading system, make general statements and to

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Kotak General Insurance joins hands with PhonePe to offer vehicle cover

Kotak General Insurance joins hands with PhonePe to offer vehicle cover

Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Limited (Kotak General Insurance) has partnered with PhonePe Insurance Broking Services Pvt. Ltd (PhonePe). Aim: To offer motor insurance on the PhonePe platform. With the help of this platform, the Kotak General Insurance will provide quick and seamless car and two-wheeler insurance policies to its customers. Phonepe HQ: Bengaluru, Karnataka Kotak Mahindra General Insurance HQ: Mumbai,

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Khuvsgul lake of Mongolia added to UNESCO Biosphere Reserves

Khuvsgul lake of Mongolia added to UNESCO Biosphere Reserves

Khuvsgul Lake National Park of Mongolia has been added to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves of UNESCO. This decision was made during the 34th session of the International Co-ordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere Programme taking place in Paris, France. Location of Khuvsgul Lake: Northern Mongolian province of Khuvsgul near the Russian border. The lake is 1,645

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