Page-12 of Current Affairs - June, 2018

June 18: World Sustainable Gastronomy Day

June 19, 2018

The World Sustainable Gastronomy Day is observed every year on June 18 across the world. The day acknowledges gastronomy as cultural expression related to natural and cultural diversity of the world. It also reaffirms that all cultures and civilizations are ..

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COP CONNECT: Telangana Police launches app to support communication needs of police

June 19, 2018

Telangana Police has launched COP CONNECT’ mobile application to support the professional communication and collaboration needs of entire police department of the state. It has been developed based on Telangana State Police internal Communication strategy on lines of popular internet ..

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Fourth Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog held in New Delhi

June 18, 2018

The fourth meeting of Governing Council of National Institute of Transforming India (NITI) Aayog was held under the chairmanship Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. It was attended by 23 Chief Ministers and Lieutenant Governor of Andaman ..

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COMCASA: US experts to discuss key military agreement with India

June 18, 2018

Team of specialists from US held meeting with their counterparts on Indian side in New Delhi to negotiate text of Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (COMCASA), a foundational military communications agreement. The meeting was held as part of preparations for ..

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Dhanush artillery gun clears third and final trials

June 18, 2018

The indigenously upgraded artillery gun Dhanush has successfully completed final user trials and is ready for induction into Indian Army. During third and final phase of user exploitation firings conducted from May 31 to June 7, 2018 at Pokhran field ..

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SAARC Development Fund to launch Social Enterprise Development Programme

June 18, 2018

SAARC Development Fund (SDF) is going to launch social enterprise development programme (SEDP) as part of its social window. The programme will be implemented in all SAARC member states with objective of identifying and building social enterprises by using mix ..

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June 17: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

June 18, 2018

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (WDCDD) is observed every year on June 17 across to world to promote public awareness of international efforts to combat desertification. The day aims to remind everyone that land degradation neutrality is ..

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Banks Board Bureau recommends 22 GMs for elevation as executive directors at PSU banks

June 18, 2018

Banks Board Bureau (BBB) has recommended 22 general managers to be elevated as executive directors at the various public sector banks (PSBs). This is the first major exercise undertaken by reconstituted BBB, headed by newly appointed Chairman BP Sharma, former ..

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