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CURRENT AFFAIRS
1. Gairsain in Chamoli district declared summer capital of Uttarakhand
2. UP Cabinet passes ordinance to prevent cow slaughter. maximum rigorous imprisonment of 10 years and a fine up to Rs 5 lakh.
3. Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has tested negative for COVID-19. Kejriwal had gone into self-quarantine on Sunday after he developed a sore throat and fever.
4. A massive fire on Tuesday engulfed the damaged Baghjan oil well which has been spewing gas uncontrollably for the last two weeks in Assam's Tinsukia district
5. BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been admitted to a Max hospital. Recently, BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra was admitted to Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon after showing symptoms of COVID-19
6. Petrol price on Tuesday was hiked by 54 paise per litre and diesel by 58 paise a litre - the third straight daily increase in rates. Petrol price in Delhi was hiked to Rs 73.00, diesel rates were increased to Rs 71.17.
7. Film makers tell producers they just can't make movies without kissing/hugging & intimate scenes.
8. Indian Air Force designs, develops and inducts ARPIT (Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation) for evacuation of patients with infectious diseases from remote places
9. Mumbai reaches grim milestone of 50,000-plus COVID-19 cases
10. All markets and shops in Mumbai, which has seen a steady rise in COVID-19 cases, are now allowed to function for "full working hours"except on Sundays. All shops on the one side of the road / lane/ passage will open for full working hours on one day while all the shops of the other side of the road will remain open on the next day and so on.
11. The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that all migrant workers willing to travel to their native places should be sent back within 15 days and Shramik Special trains should be arranged for them by the Railways
12. Cracking down on illegal superbike racing and stunts in Gurugram, the local police on Tuesday impounded 19 high-end motorcycles and challaned bikers for Rs 17,000 each.
13. A Delhi-based biker group came to Gold Course Road for racing and stunts on Tuesday. The bikers not only drove around rashly but also created panic and ruckus on the roads during peak office hours.
14. Lt Governor Anil Baijal overrules CM Arvind Kejriwal’s decision to reserve hospitals for Delhi residents
15. Producer Ekta Kapoor was subjected to cyber bullying over certain scenes in her web series XXX Uncensored 2. The scenes in her show were perceived to insult army personnel, by ex-Bigg Boss contestant Vikas Phatak. Ekta even apologised for those scenes and even deleted them from the series.
16. Puducherry government cancels class 10 public exams & will promote for next class : Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said
17. While five states have decided to promote the class X students without conducting examinations, Karnataka is still in dilemma over whether to conduct the examinations for State Board or not.
18. The Ministry for Road Transport & Highways announced a further extension of the validity date of motor vehicle documents until 30 September 2020.
19. India Post, under the Ministry of Communications, Govt. of India, has invited online applications from eligible and interested candidates for filling 4,166 vacancies to the post of Branch Postmasters (BPM), Assistant Branch Postmaster (ABPM) and Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) through direct recruitment to be deployed in the Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand postal circles. The registration-cum-application process towards the same started on June 8, 2020 and closes on July 7, 2020.
20. Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Minister Ram Lal Markanda was on Tuesday not allowed to enter Lahaul and Spiti district's sub-divisional headquarters Kaza by tribal women who alleged he was violating quarantine rules framed by the local residents to check the spread of COVID-19.
21. India COVID cases
CONFIRMED-266,598
ACTIVE- 129,813
RECOVERED- 129,314
DEATHS-7,471
INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS
1. China pulls back troops in eastern Ladakh by 1.5 km: Indian and Chinese armies have undertaken a "symbolic disengagement" in a few areas in eastern Ladakh in a demonstration of their intent to end the border standoff peacefully ahead of another round of military talks on Wednesday
2. China's new army commander Lt Gen Xu Qiling, who will head the Western Theatre Command ground forces responsible for the Sino-India border, is a rising star in the People's Liberation Army specially handpicked by President Xi Jinping to handle troops along the challenging border
3. The Nepal House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously approved a Constitution Amendment Bill to change the country’s political map, which will include Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura areas about which the Ministry of External Affairs, India says “lie completely within the territory of India”.
4. India is the fifth worst-hit nation by the COVID-19 pandemic after the United States, Brazil, Russia and the United Kingdom, according to the Johns Hopkins University data.
5. 20 supersonic Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bombers to join Russian Air Force. The maximum takeoff weight of the Su-34 is 45,100 kilogrammes and the aircraft is capable of flying 2,200 kilometres per hour (Mach 1.78 at high altitude).
6. Spain To Welcome Tourists From July 1 With No Quarantine
7. Globally, more than 71.5 lakh people have tested positive for the COVID-19, while more than 4 lakh have lost their lives.
SPORTS CURRENT AFFAIRS
1. Former Kerala cricketer Jayamohan Thampi dead, his son Ashwin Thampi arrested for murder.
2. In a shocking move, former Australian V8 Supercar racer Renee Gracie has quit driving and switched to the adult industry turns porn star.
3. Renee Gracie, a 25-year old former Australian racing driver who in 2015 became the first full-time female competitor in V8 Supercars Dunlop Series in 14 years, has now shifted towards the porn industry, mainly because of her poor form and lack of funding in her racing career.
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