Daily Current Affairs(23 June 2020) Important for all Competitive Exams

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CURRENT AFFAIRS 

🏆 23 June - International Olympic Day

💼 23 June - United Nations Public Service Day

💼 23 June - International Widow's Day

INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

- International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice: 21 June

- World Bank approves USD 1.05 billion to Bangladesh

- World Hydrography Day: 21st June

- France to boost India’s COVID-19 response with 200-million-euros

- Solstice: derived from the Latin sol (“sun”) and sistere (“to stand still”)

- International Day of Yoga observed on June 21; theme: “Yoga for Health – Yoga at Home”

- World Music Day celebrated on June 21; started by Frenchmen Jack Lang and Maurice Fleuret in 1981

- 2968-metre Mount Merapi volcano erupts on the island of Java in Indonesia

- ⭐ China to set up a “national security agency” in Hong Kong to administer a new law aimed at cracking down on dissent

NATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

- ⭐ Cipla’s ‘Cipremi’ gets approval for Treatment of COVID-19 Patients in India

- Project ‘Decarbonising Transport in India’ will be launched on 24th June

- ⭐ India becomes 12th Largest Holder of US Government Securities at April 2020 end

- ⭐ Niti Aayog forms panel to develop job platform for migrant labourers

- India attends 32nd virtual EAG plenary meet

- ⭐ RBI enhances withdrawal limit for PMC’ depositors to Rs 1 Lakh

- NITI Aayog to launch project “Decarbonising Transport in India”

- Exim Bank extends LOC of USD 20.10 Mn to government of Nicaragua

- ISRO receives patent for Liquid Cooling and Heating Garment (LCHG) for human spaceflight

- The annular ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse, wherein the Sun appears like a ring of fire, was visible in several states

 APPOINTMENT AND RESIGNATIONS 

- Vijay Khanduja appointed India’s next Ambassador to Zimbabwe

- ⭐ U.S. Senate appoints Sethuraman Panchanathan as head of NSF

- ⭐ Niki Poonacha elected as player member to ITF Men’s player panels

 HONORABLE DEATHS 

- Former cricketer Rajinder Goel passes away

- Padma Shri awardee Vidyaben Shah passes away

- Social worker Vidyaben Shah dies at 98 in Delhi; was ex-President of ICCW (Indian Council for Child Welfare), won Padma Shri (1992)

- Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Raj Mohan Vohra, awarded Maha Vir Chakra for bravery in 1971 India-Pakistan War, dies at 88

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