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National News
• Govt. Rs 812 Crore approved for Odisha under “Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal)
• Meghalaya plans to provide tap connection to all rural households by December 2022
• Centre approves Rs 445 cr for Chhattisgarh under Jal Jeevan Mission
• Prime Minister announces “My Life My Yoga” Video Blogging contest
• Gujarat is the first state to complete the migration of workers to their home state through Shramik Special trains
• India’s first national Artificial Intelligence Portal launched by IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
• Centre launches scheme “PM SVANIDHI” for street vendors to get loans of up to ₹10,000
• Kerala govt announced “K-FON” free internet project by December 2020
• Govt of India approved Rs 1407 Crore for 2020-21 under Jal Jeevan Mission for Assam
• Arunachal Pradesh plans to provide tap connection to all rural households by March 2023, Govt of
India approved Rs 255 Crore for the State under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in 2020-21.
• Nisarga to hit Maharashtra and Gujarat on 3rd June
• Centre launches three new schemes to promote electronics manufacturing in India
• Delhi govt launches “Delhi Corona” app to track available hospital beds
• India Drops 6 Places to be Ranked 23rd in StartupBlink’s Startup Ecosystem Rankings 2020, US Top
• Modi-Morrison online summit: India, Australia ink landmark defense pact
• Govt. Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) campaign launched for 1.5 crore dairy farmers
• Govt launches SWADES scheme for jobs to returning Indians from abroad
• Govt. approved Rs 572 Crore for implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in Jharkhand
• J&K LG launches salary tracker mobile app “MeraVetan (Version1)” for Govt. employees
• Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar launched the “Nagar Van” scheme
• Govt launches “TULIP” portal to provide internships to graduates, engineers
• Forbes highest-paid celebrities: Kylie Jenner tops, Akshay Kumar (Rank 52) only Indian on the list
• Power Minister launches the ‘#iCommit’ initiative on World Environment Day
• Hyderabad airport receives ACI recognition for green practices
• India loses 750 tigers in the last eight years; MP reports maximum casualties: Govt. (Total Tiger- 2,976 Present Time).
• Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot launches Raj Kaushal Portal and Online Shramik Employment Exchange
• THE Asia University Ranking 2020: 8 Indian Institutes Make It To Top 100, Tsinghua University, China (Rank 1), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore (Rank 36)
♦International News
• Switzerland launched the world’s first app “SwissCovid” based on Google and Apple’s contact-tracing tech
• Tropical storm Amanda hits El Salvador & Guatemala • Covid-19 can push 60 million into poverty, adopt comprehensive policies: WB
♦Banking and Financial
• Yes Bank acquires 24.19% stake in Dish TV
• PSBs Sanction Loans Worth Rs 10,361 Crore To MSMEs Under ECLGS
• IndusInd Bank launches ‘India’s first’ mobile app ‘Indus Corporate’ based facility for opening current accounts
• RBI sets up Payment Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) of Rs 500 crore to promote digital payments
• India’s GDP may contract by 1.5% in FY21, says RBI survey
• Forex reserves surge to an all-time high of $493.48 billion • Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala to buy 1.85% stake in Reliance Jio platforms for Rs 9093.6 cr
• Silver Lake to buy an additional $600 million stakes in India’s Reliance Jio Platforms (Total- Rs 10,202.55 crore for a 2.08% stake.)
♦Appointment
• Arun Singhal appointed as CEO FSSAI
• Lt Gen Manoj Pande to take over as Commander-in-Chief of Andaman and Nicobar Command
• Finance Ministry appoints PR Jaishankar managing director of IIFCL
• Mohandas Pai to chair IBBI advisory committee on service providers
• PM Modi appoints committee headed by Rajnath Singh for MSME loan scheme implementation
• Pradip Kumar Tripathi takes charge as Steel Secretary
• Lakshmi Vilas Bank extends tenure of MD and CEO
• Sports Authority of India (SAI) to launch Khelo India pathshala, an online coaching program for grassroots level
• Uday Kotak appointed as CII President; to replace Vikram Kirloskar
• Twitter appoints ex-Google CFO “Patrick Pichette” as new board chairman
• National Fertilizers Limited appoints V N Datt as Chairman & Managing Director
• RK Chaturvedi assumes Charge as Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals
• Rajeev Topno, private secretary to PM Modi, gets World Bank assignment
• Former Miss World Manushi Chhillar joins Rohit, Hima as Adidas brand ambassador
• India appoints Brajendra Navnit as Ambassador to WTO
• Rohit Sharma Becomes IIFL Finance’s First-ever Brand Ambassador
♦Awards
• NGO ‘SEEDS’ Wins World No Tobacco Day Award 2020
• Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw first woman entrepreneur from India wins EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2020 Award
• Indian writer Kritika Pandey wins regional award for Asia in 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
• Madurai salon owner’s daughter appointed UNADAP Goodwill Ambassador
♦Defense
• DRDO Develops ‘Ultra Swachh’ For PPE Disinfection
♦Sport
• India to host 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup
♦Important Day
• 1 June: World Milk Day 2020 (Theme 2020: “20th Anniversary of World Milk Day”)
• 1st June: Global Day of Parents 2020 (Theme 2020: “Appreciate all parents throughout the world”)
• 2nd June: International Sex Workers’ Day 2020
• 2nd June: Telangana Formation Day
• 3rd June: World Bicycle Day 2020
• 4th June: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
• 5th June: World Environment Day (The theme of World Environment 2020 is ‘celebrating biodiversity’)
• 5 June: International Day for the Fight against Illegal,
• 7th June: World Food Safety Day (Theme 2020: “Food safety, everyone’s business”.)
• 6th June: Russian Language Day
♦Obituary
• Music director Wajid Khan passes away
• Veteran Lyricist Yogesh Gaur Passes away
• Veteran Lyricist Anwar Sagar passes away
• Legendary filmmaker Basu Chatterjee passes away at 90
• Former India footballer Ilayidath Hamsakkoya dies due to COVID-19 in Kerala • Actor Chiranjeevi Sarja passes away at 39