Shambhu Nath Srivastava appointed as the chairman of IFUNA

Shambhu Nath Srivastava appointed as the chairman of IFUNA

June 30, 2021

Justice (Retd.) Shambhu Nath Srivastava, a former judge of Allahabad High Court and former chief Lokayukta of Chhattisgarh, has been appointed the chairman of the Indian Federation of United Nations Associations (IFUNA). Indian Federation of United Nations Associations, a non-profit organisation to promote objectives of the United Nations and its specialised agencies. IFUNA enjoys special …

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Anshula Rao first woman cricketer to get dope ban

June 30, 2021

Madhya Pradesh all-rounder Anshula Rao became the first women cricketer to be handed a four-year ban after failing the dope test. She was handed the ban by the panel of the National Anti-Doping Agency for faking a dope test which dates back to July 2020. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & …

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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 to be Held in UAE

June 30, 2021

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, originally slated to be held in India, will now be shifted to the UAE. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which holds the hosting rights of this year’s event, will inform the International Cricket Council (ICC) in this regard. The T20 World Cup was postponed last year …

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International Day of Parliamentarism: 30 June

June 30, 2021

International Day of Parliamentarism is observed globally on 30 June every year. The International Day of Parliamentarism is a time to review the progress that parliaments have made in achieving some key goals to be more representative and move with the times, including carrying out self-assessments, working to include more women and young MPs, and …

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International Asteroid Day: 30 June

June 30, 2021

International Asteroid Day is observed globally on 30th June every year. International Asteroid Day aims to raise public awareness about the asteroid impact hazard and to inform the public about the crisis communication actions to be taken at the global level in case of a credible near-Earth object threat. Buy Prime Test Series for all …

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A book titled “Kashmiri Century: Portrait of a Society in Flux” released

June 29, 2021

A book titled “Kashmiri Century: Portrait of a Society in Flux” authored by Khemlata Wakhlu. She is a writer, a political leader and a social worker, who has devoted the past fifty years to using her many talents to improve a lot of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Buy Prime Test Series for all …

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Journalist P Sainath wins Japan’s Fukuoka Grand Prize

June 29, 2021

Journalist Palagummi Sainath has been awarded the Fukuoka Grand Prize for 2021. He is a committed journalist who has continued to investigate impoverished farming villages in India and captured the reality of the lifestyle of the residents in such areas. The award, established by Japan’s Fukuoka city and the Fukuoka City International Foundation, is given to …

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Andhra Pradesh introduces SALT programme

June 29, 2021

Andhra Pradesh has started a Supporting Andhra’s Learning Transformation (SALT) programme to transform foundational learning in government schools for which the World Bank has approved a loan of 250 million dollars. The main objectives of the programme are strengthening foundation schools and providing training and skill development to teachers. Andhra Pradesh’s public school education system …

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Turkey, Azerbaijan begin joint military drills in Baku

June 29, 2021

Turkey and Azerbaijan have begun joint military drills “Mustafa Kemal Ataturk – 2021” in Baku, deploying tanks, helicopters and drones in an effort to improve the two countries’ combat interoperability. The exercises involve up to 600 personnel in an effort to improve the allies’ combat interoperability. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance …

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A book titled “Policymaker’s Journal: From New Delhi to Washington, DC” by Kaushik Basu

June 29, 2021

A book titled “Policymaker’s Journal: From New Delhi to Washington, DC” authored by Kaushik Basu released soon. This book charts the course of Kaushik Basu’s career over seven years, as he moved out of the cloisters of academe to the frenetic world of policymaking, first in India as Chief Economic Adviser to the Indian Government …

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Monthly Archives: June 2021

Shambhu Nath Srivastava appointed as the chairman of IFUNA

Anshula Rao first woman cricketer to get dope ban

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 to be Held in UAE

International Day of Parliamentarism: 30 June

International Asteroid Day: 30 June

A book titled “Kashmiri Century: Portrait of a Society in Flux” released

Journalist P Sainath wins Japan’s Fukuoka Grand Prize

Andhra Pradesh introduces SALT programme

Turkey, Azerbaijan begin joint military drills in Baku

A book titled “Policymaker’s Journal: From New Delhi to Washington, DC” by Kaushik Basu

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