1.Sandeep Bakshi will be appointed as COO of ICICI Bank, Chanda Kochhar :-
ICICI Bank, the premier private sector bank, has appointed Sandeep Bakshi as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the bank today. At the same time, the bank has also said that as long as the internal investigation is going on against his CEO Chanda Kochar, the Videocon loan case will remain on leave.
Bakshi, who is currently the MD and CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, will hold the post of Chief Operating Officer of the bank from June 19, although it is still waiting for various approvals on this. According to the highest level of bank governance and corporate standards, Kochhar has decided that he will remain on leave until the completion of the declared inquiry on May 30, 2018.
2.Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will interact directly with farmers across the country and will discuss various aspects related to doubling the income of farmers by 2022 :-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 20 Jun , 2018 Wednesday ‘s morning 9:30 direct talks with farmers across the country at will. It will be broadcast directly by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Common Service Center ( CSC ), Doordarshan , DD Farmer and Aakashan from all over the country . People will also be able to communicate with the Hon’ble Prime Minister through ‘Narendra Modi App’. Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Radha Mohan Singh said his statement said that First time prime land around the peasants from direct dialogue to be there , including year 2022 the farmers of the revenue doubled to the related aspects to be discussed will. They land around the peasants from seeing it and hearing request to have.
3.Government will work with Google to forecast floods :-
Union Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Conservation Minister, Shri Nitin Gadkari has expressed the hope that the alliance with Google will help in effective or effective management of flood in India. In the field of water resources, India’s top technology body Central Water Commission (CWC) has signed a cooperation agreement with Google. CWC will utilize the latest advancements made by Google in the field of artificial intelligence, machine learning and geospatial mapping, to effectively manage flood resources, to predict floods and to provide flood related information to the general public. With this initiative, the crisis management agencies are expected to help in tackling hydrological problems better.
4.KVIC gets contract from Air India :-
For the third time, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has received an order worth Rs 8 crore from Air India to supply convenience kits to its international travelers. This facility kit includes khadi’s herbal beauty care products. These products include khadi hand sanitizer , moisture supplement lotion, handmade soaps, lip balm, khadi daily face wash and essential oils.
5.A meeting between President Ramnath Covind and President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopoulos met; Discussion on issues of mutual interest and cooperation :-
President Ramnath Kovind held a meeting with Greece’s President Prokopis Pivalopolis in Athens. The meeting of both the leaders discussed economic and trade cooperation and many issues of mutual interest were discussed. The two leaders said that there has been a historic relationship between the two countries and that the journey of Mr. Covind will further strengthen them. Later, there will be delegation level talks with the Government of Greece.
6.Promoting Kerala as a Yoga State at various places in the world Yoga Ambassador Tour :-
The goal of the Yoga Ambassador Tour is to promote Kerala as a yoga state in various places of the world. For this purpose, various places of Idukki district will be visited. Our correspondent has said that 60 tourists from 22 countries are participating in this Yoga Ambassador Tour.
7.South Korea will conduct maneuvers to protect Japan :-
South Korea will start a two-day maneuvers to protect the controversial Dokdo Island near its eastern coast. He feared that Japan could attack here. From the end of the colonial rule of Japan on the Korean peninsula, Seoul is controlled by the islands located in the Sea of Japan (East Sea).
Tokyo also boasts its claim on this island. It is known in Japan as Takeshima. Tokyo has alleged that Seoul has kept an illegal occupation on it.
8.Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar inaugurated the biggest International Yoga Day celebration in the Netherlands :-
The spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar inaugurated the largest ever International Yoga Day celebration in the Netherlands. This all-day health festival in Amsterdam was organized in Museum Scowary and thousands of people participated in it. The festival was organized by the Indian Embassy in the Netherlands. The Indian Embassy in Amsterdam told in a statement that after the traditional Indian yoga session a discussion was organized and the spiritual teacher led the yoga yoga.
9.Will construct a network of roads in villages, build 61 thousand kilometers of roads :-
The roads of PMSW connecting villages with pucca roads will reach the paved roads to the remaining villages of the country. The target of connecting 20 thousand villages in the current financial year has been fixed, for which the total road length of 61 thousand km will be made. These roads will be constructed with a total length of 12 thousand km of green technology.
10.PU students will build power with unique technology for seals posted in Leh and Siachen :-
Punjab University will make electricity from portable wind turbines for army jaws deployed in Leh and Siachen Purdum areas on the country’s border. This project has been formally approved by the Government of India. Army personnel doing duty in the remote area on the border have to cope with the constant shortage of electricity.
In many places, there is a lot of difficulty due to lack of electricity. In view of this, the University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIIT) of PU sent the proposal which has now been approved. Due to this, work on designing the project has begun. Under the project, testing of wind speed in these areas will be done and on this basis the turbine will be installed which will generate electricity. There is a plan to make an average of 500 watts of electricity every day. Electricity will be used to meet the common needs of about 20 to 25 soldiers. On the basis of need in future, its capacity will also be increased.
11.US made the world’s most powerful supercomputer :-
In the case of making supercomputer, the United States has retained its position in the region while retreating Japan and China. This superpower country has launched the most powerful computer ‘summit’ on Monday. It is made by the American IT company IBM for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory of the US Department of Energy. It is eight times more powerful than the previous Super Computer Titan of the department. It is capable of calculating two lakh trillion (two lakh lakh crores) in a second. It will be used for research in the field of energy, advanced materials and artificial intelligence.
12.FIFA: Sweden beat South Korea 1-0 by 1-0 goal :-
Sweden defeated South Korea for the first time in the history of football on the brilliant performance of their captain Andreas Granquist. Compared to World Cup Group-F, with the help of Granquist (65th minute) video assistant referee (war) system, with the help of penalty penalty, Sweden defeated South Korea 1-0 in a tough match.
