Top GKToday’s News Headlines-25 June 2020

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Here are the Top GKToday’s News Headlines-25 June 2020

J&K: Devika and Puneja Bridges inaugurated in Udhampur & Doda districts respectively by Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh
Kushinagar Airport in UP declared as an International Airport
Passport Seva Divas celebrated on June 24 to commemorate the enactment of the Passports Act on 24 June 1967
Six-month extension granted to G. Rohini Commission appointed to examine sub-categorisation of OBCs
West Bengal: Trinamool Congress MLA Tamonash Ghosh (60) dies due to COVID-19

Govt. to provide 2% interest subvention to borrowers under the ‘Shishu’ category of PMMY (Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana)
Under the Shishu category, collateral free loans of up to ₹50,000 are given to beneficiaries.

RBI to get more powers to supervise urban cooperative banks and multi-state cooperative banks
Cabinet approves establishment of Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund worth Rs. 15000 crores
NITI Aayog & OECD’s ITF (International Transport Forum) launch Decarbonizing Transport in Emerging Economies project
Republic of Mali awards Project Management Consultancy contract to NTPC for development of 500 MW Solar Park
India’s GDP growth forecast for 2020-21 at –4.5%, 6% in 2021-22: IMF’s World Economic Outlook report

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attends 75th Victory Day Parade in Moscow’s Red Square
Vivekananda Yoga University, world’s first yoga university outside India, launched in Los Angeles (US)
Earthquake with 7.4 magnitude shakes southern Mexico, at least 5 dead
Google adds ‘Fact-Checked’ labels for search images to limit misinformation
US: Johnson & Johnson told to pay $2.1 billion over cancer-causing talcum powder