1.Haryana and Israel sign joint declaration on water management
Recently, the Government of Israel and Haryana has initiated capacity building and integrated water resource management .signed a joint declaration in This joint declaration is an important milestone as India and Israel celebrate 30 years of full diplomatic relations. Water security has always been an important pillar of bilateral relations. Under this agreement, Israel will share its most advanced and state-of-the-art water technologies, expertise and know-how with the Government of Haryana. Israel will work closely with all its partners in India to enhance the strategic ties between the two countries. Through this joint declaration, the Government of Israel and Haryana will endeavor to strengthen existing ties in the water management sector, improve public health in the region and conserve water resources in public water areas in Haryana.
2.’Swadha’ – Khadi’s Health Clothing Compilation
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has set up the Khadi Center of Excellence (COEK) at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) . Its objective is to make Khadi institutions efficient in designing, producing Khadi products and presenting a wide variety of Khadi products in the Indian and global markets. Keeping the core idea of Yoga at the heart, the design team of Khadi Center of Excellence has designed a range of wellness garments named ‘ Swadha ‘ to showcase the multi-faceted aspects of Khadi on International Day of Yoga. Meaning of ‘ Swadha ‘ in AtharvavedaEase, convenience or pleasure . This is really the specialty of this compilation. The compilation has been shown to yogis and yoga enthusiasts to use them to give their ideas. These garments are designed in such a way that they are loose at the shoulder, the middle part of the upper garment is made in such a way that it is easy to bend. The lower part is also made loose-fitting so that it is easy to spread the legs. Keeping health in mind, these qualities are remarkable.
3.Indian 5G test bed to be set up at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE), Mhow
An Indian 5G test bed is to be set up at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE), Mhow in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) . To give a concrete shape to this, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between MCTE and IIT-M at a function in Chennai. The test bed will facilitate the Indian Army to use 5G technology for its operational use, especially on the border. The signed MoU will also promote the induction of systems and equipment using specific technology and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based algorithms to enhance the capabilities of our armed forces.
4.Multinational Peacekeeping Exercise “Khan Quest- 2022” concluded in Mongolia
Peace Support Operations Training Center in Ulaanbaatar , Mongolia for the multinational peacekeeping exercise ” Khan Quest-2022 “ended in The exercise, conducted from 06 June to 20 June 2022, provided a platform for learning and sharing of best practices among armies of 16 countries. The Indian contingent consisting of personnel from Ladakh Scouts participated in command post exercises along with field training. Several training activities were conducted during the exercise, including tactical operations, combat discussions, staff training and command appointments for exercises to enhance multinational interoperability under a United Nations brigade as mandated by the United Nations (UN). Are included . The camaraderie, team spirit and goodwill generated during the exercise will go a long way in strengthening the mutual relations between the armies of the participating countries in future.
5.Khuvsgul Lake National Park has been included in the UNESCO Reserve List
Khuvsgul Lake National Park of Mongolia has been added by UNESCO to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves. This decision was taken during the 34th session of the International Co -ordinating Council of Man and Biosphere Programme . This event is taking place in Paris , France . The Man and Biosphere Program is an intergovernmental scientific programme. It was founded in 1970UNESCO in the beginning of the decade. The primary objective of this program is to establish a scientific basis for enhancing the relationship between people and their environment. Khuvsgul Lake is located in the northern Mongolian province of Khuvsgul near the Russian border. It accounts for 70% of Mongolia’s freshwater. This lake is situated at an altitude of about 1645 meters above sea level.
6.Mr. G. Kishan Reddy to inaugurate Jyotirgamaya festival showcasing the talent of unsung artists from 21st to 25th June
Sangeet Natak Akademi is a festival to celebrate and celebrate 75 years of India’s Independence as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and to showcase the talent of rare musical instruments from across the country on the occasion of World Music Day .is organizing. The festival will also include street performers, train entertainers and temple artists. The Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region, Shri G Kishan Reddy will inaugurate the festival. The festival is envisaged to sensitize people about the need to preserve the experience of playing rare musical instruments as well as the skill of making them and to recognize those ‘unknown’ artists who may be Sometimes I see the limelight. This is a unique effort of Sangeet Natak Akademi to revive the lost arts from India and this unique initiative will continue even after the celebration of World Music Day.
7.Army issued notification for the recruitment of Agniveers, registration from July
Army has released the notification for the recruitment of Agniveers under Agneepath Scheme . The registrations for various trades will be started by the Army Recruiting Offices from July . The candidates can register through the army website join indian army.nic.in. In the notification, the Indian Army has said that the employees recruited through the Agniveer scheme will undergo periodic medical check-ups and physical, written and field tests. Based on the performance of the candidates, they will be given preference in recruitment in the regular cadre.
8.Eminent poet and litterateur Professor Ramdarash Mishra to be given the prestigious Saraswati Samman
Eminent poet and litterateur Professor Ramdarash Mishra will be given the prestigious Saraswati Samman . This award will be presented to him on June 27 in New Delhi for his poetry collection ‘ Main Toh Yahan Hoon ‘. The award was given to K.K. Provided by the Foundation . Under this Rs 15 lakh cashare given. Shri Ramdarash Mishra was born on August 15, 1924 in Dumri village of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. He has written in various genres of Hindi literature. He has published 32 poetry collections, 15 novels, 30 short story collections, 15 literary critical books, four essay collections, travel memoirs and other books. Professor Mishra was also a member of Hindi Advisory Committees attached to various ministries. He retired from the Hindi Department of Delhi University.
9.New Delhi to host National Summit on Cyber Security and National Security
A National Conference on Cyber Security and National Security (Azadi from Cyber Crime, Amrit Mahotsav of Azadi) will be organized by the Ministry of Home Affairs at Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital . According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Union Minister Amit Shah will be the chief guest of the conference. The seminar is part of the country’s efforts to raise public awareness about cyber crime prevention.
10.Ministry of Culture organized ‘Yoga Mahotsav’ in association with Archaeological Survey of India at Purana Qila
The Yoga Festival was organized by the Ministry of Culture in partnership with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at Purana Qila in the national capital . The event was organized as part of the celebration of International Yoga Day 2022 . According to the Ministry of Culture, the objective of the event was to instil the everlasting value of cultural well-being among the people. Arjun Ram Meghwal , Minister of State for Culture and Parliamentary Affairs and Meenakshi Lekhi , Minister of State for Culture and External Affairs were present at the function.Both participated. The event was attended by around 500 participants, including officials from the Union Ministry of Culture and foreign representatives from more than 40 countries. The program started with Saraswati Vandana recitation, followed by a yoga session led by the instructors of Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga.
11.Hamad International Airport declared world’s best airport 2022
Qatar ‘s Hamad International Airport has been named the best airport in the world for the second year in a row . The announcement came at the Skytrax 2022 World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal Expo in Paris , France . Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport) was adjudged the best regional airport in India and South Asia . Customers voted for the airport with the greatest customer service each year in a global study, and BLR Airport received the honor.
12.TCS, HDFC Bank, Infosys and LIC among top 100 global biggest brands
According to Kantar Brands, 2022 ‘ Most Valuable Global Brands Report ‘, 4 Indian companies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , HDFC Bank , Infosys and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) are among the top 100 global largest brands. Apple has retained its first position to become the first trillion-dollar brand with a brand value of USD 947.1 billion, followed by Google, Amazon and Microsoft. TCS ranks number one in this list according to India and 46th in terms of world. This is followed by HDFC at number 61, Infosys at number 64 and LIC at number 92.
13.Fitch upgrades IDRs of 9 Indian banks to stable
Fitch Ratings downgraded nine Indian institutions , including SBI , ICICI Bank and Axis Bank , from negative to stable . Bank of Baroda (BOB), Bank of Baroda (New Zealand) Limited, Bank of India, Canara Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Union Bank of India are among other institutions to get the upgrade. Fitch Ratings has upgraded the long-term issuer default ratings (IDRs) of 9 India-based banks from negative to stable while retaining their IDRs.
14.Discovery of a new species of bamboo dwelling bat
Recently scientists have discovered a new species of Bamboo Dwelling Bat near Nongkhillem Wildlife Sanctuary . The new species of bamboo dwelling bat has been named Glischropus meghalayanus . Bamboo dwelling bats are special types of bats that live in the internodes of bamboo and have special morphological features that help them to adapt to living inside the bamboo plant. It is small in size and has a yellowish belly similar to the color of sulphur with dark brown color. The present discovery is the first report on a thick-thumbed bat not only from India but also from South Asia.
15.Neeraj Chopra to lead 37-member athletics team for Commonwealth Games 2022
The Athletics Federation of India has announced a 37-member Indian athletics team for the Commonwealth Games 2022 . Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra will lead the team, which also includes stalwarts like Hima Das and Dutee Chand . Of the 37 members, 19 are men, while 18 are female athletes.
16.America, Mexico, Canada to host 2026-World Cup
FIFA announced that the 2026 World Cup matches will be held in 11 cities in the United States , 3 in Mexico and 2 in Canada . The 16 host cities will be: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Guadalajara, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Miami, Monterey, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto and Vancouver. It will also be the first time that 48 teams will participate in the tournament, which is more than the 32 teams playing in the FIFA World Cup 2022 to be held in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December.
17.world refugee day
World Refugee Day on 20 June to honor refugees around the worldis celebrated. World Refugee Day was celebrated for the first time on 20 June 2001. According to UN statistics, 20 people are forced to flee their homes every 1 minute to avoid terror, war and conflict. By the end of 2021, a total of 89 million people have faced forced deportation within or outside their home country. Of these, 53 million have been internally displaced and 27 million people have declared refugee status. Apart from this, about 46 lakh people (Asylum Seeker) want asylum. Today there are many refugees in the world who were forced to leave their homes due to natural calamities like tsunami, earthquake, flood etc. The term has been defined by the United Nations in Article 1 of the 1951 Convention on the Status of Refugees. A refugee is one who is not based on race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group,
18.International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict is an international event organized by the United Nations (UN) on 19 June each year . The day is observed to raise awareness about conflict-related sexual violence. Sexual violence, the victims of which are mainly women, is one of the worst crimes committed against humans or animals, causing permanent psychological and emotional harm in addition to physical harm to the victim. This happens both in times of peace and during armed conflict.
19.Death of a tigress named ST-3 in Rajasthan
A tigress named ST-3 has died in Rajasthan . He was found dead near Anikut in Alwar ‘s Sariska Tiger Project . On getting information from the villagers, the forest department officials reached there. This tigress was brought from Ranthambore to Sariska in 2009. The age of the tigress was 16 years. She did not give birth to any cubs. The deceased tigress was the daughter of a well- known tigress fish .
