Page-16 of Current Affairs - June, 2022

USA: New Measure to Protect LGBTQ Rights

On June 15, 2022 US President Joe Biden signed an executive order with the aim of protecting LGBTQ community from a cascade of legislation in conservative states, that targets their rights. The order is another step of fulfilling promises made ..

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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Schedule

India is set to play three group stage matches at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha as FIFA announced the schedule for U-17 Women’s World Cup. Key Points FIFA announced the schedule for U-17 world cup, in association with the Local ..

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BIS: New Indian Standard for ‘Mitticool refrigerator’

National Standards Body “Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)” recently developed an Indian Standard for “non-electric cooling cabinet made of clay or “Mitticool refrigerator”. The developed standard is “IS 17693: 2022””. Who invented Mitticool Refrigerator? Mitticool refrigerator has been invented by ..

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Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated the “Industrial Decarbonization Summit 2022”- road map for carbon neutrality by 2070 on June 16, 2022. Highlights During the inauguration, minister emphasized on maintaining equilibrium between environment, ecology, and development. ..

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Test-Fire of Prithvi-II missile

On June 15, 2022, India successfully test-fired its nuclear capable and indigenously developed Prithvi-II missile from Odisha, as part of user training trial. About Prithvi-II missile Prithvi-II missile is a proven system and a surface-to-surface missile. It is capable of ..

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West Asia Quad Dialogue

United States is set to launch a new four-nation dialogue “West Asia Quad Dialogue” with India, United Arab Emirates and Israel, during the visit of President Joe Biden to the region. Highlights The forum will be launched during Joe Biden’s ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 17, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 17, 2022 INDIA – NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) to provide an opportunity for further education to those Agniveers who are just 10th class pass out – India hosting ..

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Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has decided to organise Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela every month onwards. About Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela will be organised with the aim of connecting youth with more ..

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