Current Affairs June 2022

US president, Joe Biden signs landmark gun safety bill

US president, Joe Biden signs landmark gun safety bill

The US President, Joe Biden has signed the gun violence bill, and toughen background checks for the youngest (21 years) gun buyers. Other reforms: $ 13 billion in federal funding for mental health programs and school security upgrades. The funding will encourage the states to implement “red flag” laws to remove firearms from people considered a threat. Blocking sales of gun to those convicted of […]

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Odisha, 'Mo Bus' service received the prestigious UN Public Service award

Odisha, ‘Mo Bus’ service received the prestigious UN Public Service award

Mo Bus, Odisha-based public transport service has been honoured with a prestigious United Nations award. Reason: Role and efforts in helping the world recover better from COVID-19. Initiatives from Brazil, Canada, India, Ireland, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, and Ukraine have also been recognised. Mo Bus service launched: November 6, 2018 Aim: transformation of the urban public transport Bus

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Ranjit Bajaj appointed as Chairman of Advisory Panel Formed by CoA

Ranjit Bajaj appointed as Chairman of Advisory Panel Formed by CoA

The former owner of I-League side Minerva Punjab FC, Ranjit Bajaj, has been appointed as the chairperson of the 12-member committee formed by the Committee of Administrators (CoA). The CoA took charge of the AIFF, after the Supreme Court removed the Praful Patel led office bearers for not holding elections on time. Aim: To look the day-to-day matters of various

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Delhi airport becomes India’s first to run entirely on hydro and solar energy

Delhi airport becomes India’s first to run entirely on hydro and solar energy

GMR Group-run Delhi Airport has become the first airport in the country to run entirely on hydro and solar power from this month in a major step toward achieving the ambitious goal of becoming a Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport by 2030, DIAL said. For this, Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), a GMR Infrastructure Limited-led

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AU Small Finance Bank launches customisable credit card

AU Small Finance Bank launches customisable credit card

AU Small Finance Bank has launched customised Credit Card product named AU Bank LIT (Live-It-Today). This credit card offers a unique value proposition to cardholders.Cardholders can choose the features and time period according to their wish. Through the AU0101 app, cardholders can track their saving/earnings daily to maximize their benefits. Cardholders can get the best of both Cashbacks and Reward

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Liberty General Insurance partners Peerless Financial Products Distribution

Liberty General Insurance partners Peerless Financial Products Distribution

Liberty General Insurance has signed an agreement with Peerless Financial Products Distribution Ltd (PFPDL) to enable the distribution of Liberty’s retail and commercial line of products. The product distribution across the country will be done through the 42 branches of Peerless. Liberty is working closely with PFPDL to provide training and operational expertise. Liberty General Insurance HQ: Mumbai; CEO:

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Karnataka Bank launches 'V-CIP' for account opening

Karnataka Bank launches ‘V-CIP’ for account opening

Karnataka Bank has launched ‘Video-based Customer Identification Process (V-CIP)’. It is an online savings bank (SB) account opening facility. This facility will enable in the corporate website of the bank, strengthen the prospective customers to open an SB account through online process and complete KYC verification through a video call. This is a end-to-end paperless digital process. It also

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