Current Affairs – 22-06-2018
- This state has become the first state to provide electricity to every home – Kerala
- A Union Ministry department has launched a web portal to ensure smooth GST implementation in this sector of the economy – Information Technology and Electronics
- This country has unveiled the world’s first railless train that runs on a virtual track – China
- According to the latest report by UN DESA – the World Population Prospects: The 2017- which country is forecasted to be the most populous country post 2024 – India
- Person set to become the next US Ambassador to India – Kenneth I Juster
- Father of India’s Nuclear Fusion who died recently – Predhiman Krishan Kaw
- Winner of the Prime Minister’s Yoga Award 2017 – Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute
- India signed an agreement to promote cooperation in the field of archives with – Portugal
- The country with which India on 21 June 2017 identified the key areas of cooperation in the Science and Technology sector – Russia
- The Mosque on Mosul that was blown up by a group of Islamic State in Iraq – al-Nuri Mosque
- The rocket that will carry India’s Cartost-2 Series satellite and 30 other co-passenger payloads, has begun on 22 June 2017 morning at 5.29 hours – PSLV C38
- The Italian fashion legend who passed away recently is – Carla Fendi
- The Russian Federation’s Permanent Representative to the International Organizations who was appointed the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office is – Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov
- The ONGC and the UNESCO recently carried out a preliminary survey for the conservation of – Chilika Lake
- The Indian anti-hunger activist is chosen for the prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders Award is – Ankit Kawatra