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Current Affairs 1 June 2020

Current Affairs 1 June 2020

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Current Affairs 1 june 2020 includes all newspapers such as The Hindu, The Economic Times, Business Standard, Times of India, PTI, Indian Express, and all Government official websites.

Current Affairs 1 June 2020
1. World Milk Day 2020
  • Established by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,
  • The day is celebrated to recognize the importance of milk as global food.
  • World Milk Day is been observed on June 1 each year since 2001.
  • 2020 theme : the 20th Anniversary of World Milk Day’.
Current Affairs 1 June 2020
2. IT Minister Launches National AI Portal of India
  • Minister for Electronics & IT, Law & Justice & Communications Ravi Shankar Prasad launched India’s national Artificial Intelligence Portal called www.ai.gov.in.
  • It was jointly developed by MeiTY & IT Industry and he also launched ‘Responsible AI for Youth’.
  • ‘Responsible AI for Youth’ aims to make youth AI-ready.
Current Affairs 1 June 2020
3. Missile park to be set up at INS Kalinga
  • The foundation stone for a Missile Park named ‘Agneeprastha’, a one-stop arena for the motivation of inquisitive minds regarding missiles, was laid at INS Kalinga.
  • The park aims to capture glimpses of missile history of INS Kalinga since 1981 till date.
  • INS Kalinga is a Navy establishment located in Andhra Pradesh.
Current Affairs 1 June 2020
4. MP govt launches ‘Rozgar Setu’ scheme to provide employment to labourers
  • Madhya Pradesh is the first state to launch a unique scheme to harness the work efficiency of labourers, ‘Rozgar Setu’ and to provide employment to them.
  • Labourers will be provided employment in industries; construction works according to their skills.
  • Survey work of skilled migrant labourers is to be started.
Current Affairs 1 June 2020
5. Piyush Goyal attend Digital Summit on Exports organized by CII
  • Piyush Goyal, Minister for Commerce & Industry & Railways, participated in the Digital Summit on Exports organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) which has completed 125 years.
  • EXIM Bank of India was the Institutional Partner for the Summit.
  • NASSCOM to target for $500 billion export in next five years.
  • NASSCOM = National Association of Software and Service Companies.
Current Affairs 1 June 2020
6. India invites bid for One Sun One World One Grid
  • India for a global electricity grid called for bids to roll-out “One Sun One World One Grid” (OSOWOG) plan.
  • The vision behind the OSOWOG mantra is “The Sun Never Sets” and is a constant at some geographical location, globally, at any given point of time.
  • International Solar Alliance (ISA) was co-founded by India.
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7. BBB recommends Ashwini Bhatia for post of SBI MD
  • The Banks Board Bureau headed by B P Sharma recommended names of Ashwini Bhatia for State Bank of India.
  • M V Rao for Central Bank of India.
  • P P Sengupta for Indian Overseas Bank.
  • BBB – head-hunter for state-owned banks and financial institutions.
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8. Yes Bank Acquires 24% Stake In Dish TV After Invoking Pledged Shares
  • Yes Bank, after the invocation of pledged shares, has acquired 44,53,48,990 equity shares of Dish TV India constituting approximately 24.19% of the post-issue paid-up share capital as at March 31, 2020.
  • Dish TV is a DTH entertainment service provider.
  • Yes Bank CEO : Prashant Kumar.
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9. SpaceX makes history with successful first human space launch
  • SpaceX flew NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken to space aboard its Crew Dragon spacecraft using a Falcon 9 rocket.
  • The launch, titled ‘Demo-2’, is for final demonstration mission in human rating process of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon and Falcon 9.
  • It is the first time that humans have been aboard SpaceX vehicle.
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10. Stefan Manegold Wins 2020 Sigmod Contributions Award
  • CWI researcher Stefan Manegold was awarded the 2020 SIGMOD Contributions Award.
  • It recognizes his innovative work in data management community to encourage scientific reproducibility.
  • Manegold was a pioneer in encouraging reproducibility in data management
  • It is given for significant contributions to database systems.
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11. Delhi-based NGO wins WHO award
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) has conferred the World No Tobacco Day Award 2020 to the Socio-Economic and Educational Development Society (SEEDS).
  • WHO has awarded for its efforts to ban pan masala, gutkha, e-cigarettes and hookah in Bihar and Jharkhand.
  • SEEDS is among the 3 awardees from the South East Asia region.

So, these are all the latest important Current Affairs 29 May 2020.

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