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Current Affairs, June 2016

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30th June, Current Affairs:
• India successfully tested Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile system
(MR-SAM) which has developed in collaboration with Israel
• Indian movie
The Violin Player has won the top prize of Best Feature Film at the 37th
Durban International Film Festival.
28th June, Current Affairs:
• Union Government approves 7th pay commissions. Salaries and pensions
for former and current central government employees will go up by nearly 24
percent.
• NS Vishwanathan appointed as Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank
of India.
• 41 died and over 230 injured in a terrorist attack in
Istanbul Airport.
27th June, Current Affairs:
• India became the 35th full member of the Missile Technology Control
Regime (MTCR), an exclusive club of countries controlling exports in missile
technology.
• Chile beat Argentina by 4-2 in penalties to win the Copa
America final.
• Argentina footbal star Lionel Messi announce his
retirement from international football.
26th June, Current Affairs:
• International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking observed
today globally.
• IIFA awards 2016 held at Spain. Ranveer has won the
best actor award for Bajirao Mastani, Deepika bagged the best actress award
for her performance in Piku. Best movie award given to Bajrangi Bhaijaan.
25th June, Current Affairs:
• Eight CRPF soldiers have been killed and over 20 injured in a terrorist
attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.
• A former member of Lok
Sabha and India's first quiz master Neil O'Brien died at the age of 82 in
Kolkata.
24th June, Current Affairs:
• British people voted to leave the European Union by referendum showed a
near 52-48 percent split.
• British Prime Minister David Cameron
announced that he will resign in October, 2016 after Britons voted to leave
the European Union.
23rd June, Current Affairs:
• Former captain Anil Kumble named as the head coach of Indian cricket
team for a year.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tashkent for
the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting.
• Voters in Britain
voting today to decide whether the country should remain a part of European
Union or not.
• Indian cricket team skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni equalled
Ricky Ponting's record of leading a side in the most international matches
across all formats.
22nd June, Current Affairs:
• India's space agency ISRO placed a record 20 satellites in space in 26
minutes from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
• Argentina striker Lionel
Messi became his country's all-time top goalscorer with 55 goals when he
scored in the Copa America semi-final against the United State.
• India
wins the 3 match T20 series against Zimbabwe by 2-1.
21st June, Current Affairs:
• Second International Yoga Day is celebrated across the World.
•
Nikesh Arora resigns from SoftBank as representative Director, President and
Chief Operating Officer of SoftBank
• Virginia Raggi has been elected as
Rome's first female mayor.
• China’s Sunway TaihuLight supercomputer is
the world’s most powerful supercomputer system.
20th June, Current Affairs:
• The Union Government eased foreign direct investment (FDI) norms in
pharma, aviation and defence sectors. Under the new norms, 74 per cent FDI
would be allowed in pharma sector and 100 per cent FDI in scheduled
airlines.
• In a notification by Finance Ministry, now subscribers of the
Public Provident Fund (PPF) can prematurely close the deposit scheme after
completing five years.

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18th June, Current Affairs:
• India's first women fighter pilots were commissioned in the Indian Air
Force today. Flying cadets Bhawana Kath, Avani Chatuvedi and Mohana Singh
are the first batch of female pilots inducted in an IAF fighter squadron.

• Former cricketer and two-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP, Chetan
Chauhan, has been named the chairperson of the National Institute of Fashion
Technology (NIFT).
• Indian hockey team settle for a silver medal in the
36th Hero Champions Trophy as they lost the final 1-3 against World
Champions Australia in penalty shootout.
17th June, Current Affairs:
• Bharti Airtel founder Sunil Mittal elected as the chairman of the
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
• Indian-origin diplomat Kamala
Shirin Lakhdhir nominated as the next American Ambassador to Malaysia by US
President Barack Obama.
• India enter their maiden Champions Trophy final
after Belgium drew 3-3 against Great Britain. Indian will play against
Australia in the Final.
15th June, Current Affairs:
• The new civil aviation policy cleared by the Union Cabinet today which
aims to reduce the ticket fares for passengers.
• Peter Thomson of Fiji
elected as the President of the of the next session of the UN General
Assembly, which will choose the successor to Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.

• Indian cricket team defeat the Zimbabwe team by 3-0 in a three match ODI
series.
14th June, Current Affairs:
• The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
has been killed in an air raid in Syria by the US-led coalition.
•
Mercedes racing driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain win the Formula 1 Canada
Grand Prix title.
13th June, Current Affairs:
• Microsoft Corporation agreed to buy LinkedIn Corp for $26.2 billion in
cash.
12th June, Current Affairs:
• Two-day National Executive meet of the BJP has begun in Allahabad,
Uttar Pradesh.
• Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal defeat Sun Yu of China
11-21, 21-14, 21-19 in the final to clinch the Australian Open Super Series
Badminton title in Sydney.
11th June, Current Affairs:
• Voting for 27 Rajya Sabha seats were held in seven states.
• KL
Rahul became the first Indian batsman to hit a century on ODI debut as India
as he scores the hundred in the first One-Day International in Harare
against Zimbabwe.
10th June, Current Affairs:
• Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra chosen as the flag-bearer of the Indian
contingent at the Rio Games' opening ceremony.
• UEFA Euro 2016 football
starts from today in France.
9th June, Current Affairs:
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Mexico that is the last
stoppage in his five-nation tour.
• Rajkot, Visakhapatnam, Pune,
Dharamsala, Ranchi and Indore has been selected as the new venue for Test
matches in India by BCCI.
8th June, Current Affairs:
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the joint session of US
Congress.
• Maria Sharapova has been suspended for two years by the
International Tennis Federation for testing positive at the Australian Open
in January 2016.
7th June, Current Affairs:
• Members of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) have agreed to
admit India into the group. Admission to the MTCR would open the way for
India to buy high-end missile technology.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi
arrives in USA on official visit.
• Holy month of Ramzan begins from
today.
5th June, Current Affairs:
• World Environment Day celebrated today.
• Novak Djokovic wins the
French Open Men's Single after defeating Andy Murray by 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4.

• The French pair of Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic wins the French
Open women's doubles title after defeating Russian pair of Ekaterina
Makarova and Elena Vesnina by 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.
• Malaysian shuttler Lee
Chong Wei and Chinese Taipei's Tai Tzu Ying won the men's singles and
women's singles titles respectively in the Indonesia Open Superseries.
4th June, Current Affairs:
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani
inaugurated the 'Afghan-India Friendship Dam' in Afghanistan Herat province.
He is on his five-nation tour which also includes Qatar, Switzerland, the US
and Mexico.
• All time Boxing great Muhammad Ali died at the age of 74 in
an Arizona hospital.
• Garbine Muguruza wins the French Open for the
first time by defeating Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4.
3rd June, Current Affairs:
• At least 24 people killed in Mathura, including an SP and an SHO in
clashes between police and encroachers.
• Nita Ambani has been nominated
as a candidate in the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
• Leander
Paes and Martina Hingis beat Sania Mirza and Ivan Dodig by 4-6, 6-4, 10-8 to
win the French Open mixed doubles final at Roland Garros.
1st June, Current Affairs:
• The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel has officially opened in
Switzerland. It is a 57km (35-mile) twin-bore Gotthard base tunnel will
provide a high-speed rail link under the Swiss Alps between northern and
southern Europe.
• A 0.5 per cent Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC) wil be applied
on all services which will increases the total tax chargeable on services to
15 per cent.

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