JUNE 26 CURRENT AFFAIRS
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June 26 – ‘International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking’
2018 Theme – “Listening to children and youth is the first step to help them grow healthy and safe”
- The Maharashtra government has set up a committee to study issues related to the development of a 1,000-MW floating solar power plant at Ujani dam in Solapur district.
- 3 field stations to come up to save king cobra in Andhra Pradesh
- Yoga & naturopathy centre coming up at Chengalpattu Medical College
- ‘Special turmeric cell in Nizamabad, Telangana soon’
- New law to save ecologically fragile Munnar in Kerala
- ‘China proposed 2+1 format for India talks’
- In northwestern Pakistan, hundreds of millions of trees(‘Billion Tree Tsunami’) have been planted to fight deforestation across the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- Netherlands parliament approves limited ban on burqa, niqab
- Four Chennai city students build a satellite “Jai Hind 1-S” weighing 33.39 grams, probably the world’s lightest and cheapest.
- James Webb Space Telescope to study Jupiter’s Great Red Spot: NASA
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to boost lending tenfold to $40 billion by 2020.
- Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) concluded its third Annual Meeting in Mumbai.
- The Thomson Reuters Foundation Report – World’s most dangerous country for women
- India 2) Afghanistan 3) Syria
- Adi Rani Kalinga Tribal Queen competition- Odisha
- Pallavi Darua – India’s first ‘Tribal Queen’
- Satish Chavan – Head of the floating solar power plant committee.
- S.Ramesh – Chairman of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)
- Economist Lawrence Haddad, Dr. David Nabarro – World Food Prize
- Sunil Subramaniam – Chief executive officer (CEO) of Sundaram Asset Management Company Limited.
- The Goa government will launch its own “Goamiles” app-based taxi service to some key tourist destinations in the state from next month.
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