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Important Current Affairs 24th Jun 2018

Important Current Affairs 24th Jun 2018

Current Affairs 24th Jun 2018: NATIONAL NEWS


Sushma Swaraj meets Belgium Deputy Prime Minister, EU counterpart
 
●        External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met the Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and External Affairs Minister Didier Randers and discussed regional and multilateral issues with a comprehensive review of bilateral relations.
●        Swaraj reached Belgium from Luxembourg on Wednesday in the final phase of its four-nation tour.
●        Earlier he had gone to France and Italy.


EC team is working on a mobile application 'E-Netra'
 
●        EC team is working on a mobile application.
●        The name of this project is 'E-Netra '.
●        If a leader violates the Code of Conduct in his area, then through this app any person can complain about that leader.
●        Along with this, he has to upload his photograph or video as proof.
 
 
Punjab bus tickets to be booked online
 
●        The Punjab government is going to make a new initiative soon. Under this, the tickets of Pepsu Road Transport Corporation buses will be cut by online machines.
●        That is, if the bus conductor will take any ride ticket then immediately the Depot and the Head Office will get its online information.
●        From the Patiala Depot buses in the first stop, this initiative will be started as pilot project by July 15, after which it will be implemented in other depot buses.
 
 
Plastic ban in Maharashtra
 
●        After the ban imposed by the Maharashtra government on plastics, polythene bags and thermocol, the loss of Rs 15,000 crore and the loss of nearly three lakh people's employment is being expressed.
●        The Maharashtra government has notified the ban on plastic and thermocol.
●        Along with this, Maharashtra has become the 18th state with complete ban on plastic and thermocol.
●        People have been given a month's time to destroy stock.
 
 
PWD approves the 7 new foot over bridge
 
●        The Public Works Department of Delhi Government has approved the construction of seven foot over bridge for pedestrians to cross the road in different parts of the national capital .
●        PWD will make this footover bridge in RTR Marg, Nelson Mandela Marg, Sarai Kale Kha Bus Station, Inner Ring Road, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Tamil Sangam Marg, Harmitma Colony and Maya Puri.
 
 
Head of 11 banks to be presented before Parliamentary committee
 
●        Senior officials of the 11 public sector banks will appear before the Standing Committee of Parliament on Tuesday.
●        Public sector banks will be summoned by the officials of banks to answer the rising cases of banks, trapped loans, bad loans and fraudulent matters.
●        According to sources in the Finance Ministry, the banks which have to furnish the details of the rendering before the parliamentary committee on June 26 and the members of the committee to answer the questions, Allahabad Bank, Bank of India, Central Bank of India, Dena Bank, IDBI Bank, Corporation Bank, UCO Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Bank of Maharashtra and United Bank.
 

Government in preparation for making Khadi a special Indian brand
 
●        The government is planning to establish Khadi as a major 'Indian brand' in the international market.
●        Khadi and Village Industries Commission will be able to promote this brand and it will be claimed only on Khadi brand.
●        Khadi Village Industries Commission will present Khadi to the Indian Missions and exhibitions worldwide and propagate it.
 
Government Public Sector Seven Major Companies Prepared Investment Plans of Rs 54,882.71 Crore
 
●        Keeping in mind the government's goal of providing electricity to every household and giving electricity 24 hours a day, seven public sector companies like NTPC, Power Grid have prepared investment schemes worth Rs 54,882.71 crore in the current financial year 2018-19.
●        The actual investment of these companies in 2017-18 is about 7.28 percent less than Rs. 59,196.62 crore.


Inauguration of Bahadurgarh-Mundka Metro Line
●        Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Bahadurgarh-Mundka metro line through video conferencing.
●        This is the third place in Haryana to join Delhi Metro after Gurugram and Faridabad.
●        The Central Government has drawn up a policy related to Metro to bring uniformity and standardization in metro rail network across the country.
●        He said that its goal is to create a convenient, comfortable and affordable urban transport system in our cities.
 
 
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment will celebrate 'International Day' against 'drug and illegal trafficking' on June 26, 2018
●        President Ramnath Kovind on 26th June, 2018 organized by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on the occasion of 'International Day' against drug and illegal smuggling, 'Extraordinary in the field of alcohol and drug prevention' National award for services’.
●        The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment organizes International Day against drug and illegal trafficking every year on 26th June.
●        Government of India has instituted national awards from 2013 for extraordinary services in the area of prevention of narcotics and illegal trafficking.


Over 350 grams of powders will not be transported
 
●        Passengers traveling to the US from June 30 will not be able to carry more than 350 grams of powder in their handbags.
●        An attempt was made to make an explosive from powder-like substances in an aircraft coming from Australia in the Gulf last year.
●        After this, the US Transportation Security Administration has implemented this rule.
●        A large number of passengers travel from Delhi to Mumbai directly from Delhi or Mumbai.

Current Affairs 24th Jun 2018: SPORTS

England's biggest win in World Cup
●        England defeated Panama 6-1 in the Group G match of the World Cup on Sunday.
●        With this victory, England have reached the pre-quarterfinals.
●        England won their biggest win in the World Cup.
●        For the first time England scored 5 goals in a World Cup match.

Current Affairs 24th Jun 2018: GLOBAL NEWS

Saudi Arabia women now have the freedom to drive
 
●        On Sunday, Saudi Arabia will allow women in the country to sit in the driving seat.
●        In September last year, after the implementation of the reforms by his son Mohammed bin Salman, King Salman ordered the removal of the ban on women driving.
●        Through these reforms, Saudi wants to change its economy.
●        40 women from Saudi rallies in Riyadh together.
 
Pakistan's Independent candidate Mohammad Hussein Shaikh Has assets of 400 billion rupees
 
●        An independent candidate of Muzaffargarh has declared assets worth 403 billion rupees for the general elections to be held on July 25 in Pakistan.
●        According to Mohammad Hussein Shaikh, the owner of 40 percent of the land of Muzaffargarh is the same.
●        He owns a total of 403 billion rupees of land.
●        According to Sheikh's nomination papers, the value of the disputed land is around 300 to 400 billion rupees.

Current Affairs 24th Jun 2018: ECONOMY

Job market rises 21%, Kolkata tops in hiring
 
●        Job market has increased 21 percent in April this year compared to April 2017.
●        According to the online job portal, if talking about the cities giving most jobs, Kolkata is at the top and Hyderabad, Chennai is at the bottom.
●        The hiring rate in eastern India's major city of Kolkata in April this year was 38 percent and it is the highest in the country.
●        This speed is 15 and 14 per cent in the national capital of Delhi and the financial capital Mumbai, respectively.

 
Current Affairs 24th Jun 2018: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIP 


Agreements signed jointly between India and Vietnam for postage stamps
 
●        The Cabinet was informed about the issue of postage stamps jointly by the Postal Departments of India and Vietnam.
●        To issue a stamp jointly on 'ancient architecture' topic, there was mutual agreement between the postal department of the Ministry of Communications and the Viet Nara Post.
●        Joint postage stamps were issued on 25.01.2018.

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