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June, 2020 - - Part 34_3.1

Pradip Kumar becomes new Secretary in Ministry of Steel

J&K cadre IAS, Pradip Kumar Tripathi,  has taken over as Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Govt. of India. Prior to this, Shri Tripathi has been posted as Special Secretary and Establishment Officer in Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020 Important takeaways for all competitive exams: Union Minister …

June, 2020 - - Part 34_4.1

SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying NASA astronauts docks

NASA astronauts Robrt Behnken and Douglas Hurley docked the SpaceX capsule with the International Space Station(ISS). SpaceX’s Falcon 9 with Crew Dragon capsule – Endeavour launched from Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Now SpaceX became the first private company to fly astronauts into orbit. Click Here To Get Test Series …

June, 2020 - - Part 34_6.1

PM Modi launches CHAMPIONS: Technology Platform to empower MSMEs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the technology platform CHAMPIONS which stands for Creation and Harmonious Application of recent Processes for Increasing the Output and National Strength. The portal is essential for creating the smaller units big by solving their grievances, encouraging, supporting, helping and handholding. It is a real one-stop-shop solution of MSME Ministry. …

June, 2020 - - Part 34_8.1

Virat Kohli only cricketer in Forbes’ 2020 list of world’s highest paid athletes

India skipper Virat Kohli is the only cricketer to feature in Forbes’ list of the top 100 highest-paid athletes in the world for the year 2020. Kohli is ranked at number 66 with estimated earnings of $26 million. Swiss tennis great, Roger Federer has topped the list of world’s highest-paid athlete for 2020 with an …

June, 2020 - - Part 34_9.1

WHO launches ‘C-TAP’ for equitable access to life-saving tech

WHO has launched the ‘COVID-19 Technology Access Pool’ for equitable access to life-saving tech. This comes after at least 37 countries jointly appealed to the World Health Organisation for common ownership of vaccines, medicines and other diagnostic tools to combat the global health crisis. Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020 C-TAP …