07th June Current Affairs Headlines

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Important Days

Russian Language Day celebrated on June 6

United Nations commemorates Russian Language Day on 6 June to increase knowledge of the history, culture and development of each of the six official languages ​​of the UN: Arabic, Russian, Spanish, Chinese, English and French. Russian Language Day is celebrated on the birthday of the great Russian poet A.S. Pushkin.

Useful Notes for all competitive exams:

  • Secretary-General of United Nations: António Guterres.

National Headlines

‘#iCommit’ initiative launched on World Environment Day

Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, R. K. Singh has announced the launched of the “#iCommit” drive on the season of World Environment Day to create a strong and resilient energy system in the future by moving towards energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainability.

Useful Notes for all competitive exams:

  • Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy – R K Singh
  • Constituency- Arrah, Bihar

Banking and Finance

HDFC Bank launches “Summer Treats” campaign

HDFC Bank has started the “Summer Treats” campaign to provide offers to both merchants and, salaried and self-employed customers. In this campaign, bank will offer no-cost EMI and no down payment for large instruments. It will also offer discounts and cashback on select brands along with 50% extra reward points on online spend using credit cards.

Useful Notes for all competitive exams:

  • Managing Director of HDFC Bank: Aditya Puri.

NABARD provides Rs 270 crore to Assam Gramin Vikash Bank

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has made available a Special Liquidity Facility (SLF) of Rs 270 crore to Assam Gramin Vikash Bank for supporting the agricultural activities of the farmers.

NABARD has provided Rs 25,000 crore nationwide for providing liquidity support to Cooperative Banks, Regional Rural Banks and Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) during 2020-21 with a view to ensuring the continued flow of credit to farmers to carry out their agricultural operations smoothly even during COVID-19 pandemic period.


Appointments

Kushal Pal Singh retires as Chairman of DLF

After completing almost sixty years in business, Kushal Pal Singh retired as the Chairman of property firm Delhi Land & Finance Limited (DLF). He joined the DLF company in 1946 and took over as chairman of DLF on October 1, 1995. Rajiv Singh has been appointed as the new chairman of DLF while Kushal Pal Singh was made chairman emeritus.


Sports

India will host 2022 Women’s Asian Cup 

Asian Football Confederation selected India for the hosting of the 2022 Women’s Asian Cup. As hosts, India will get an automatic qualification to the tournament. The decision of awarding India the hosting rights of 2022 Women’s Asian Cup was taken at the AFC Women’s Football Committee meeting.

Useful Notes for all competitive exams:

  • President of Asian Football Confederation: Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa.
  • President of All India Football Federation: Praful Patel.

Obituaries News

Bollywood producer Anil Suri passes away

Bollywood producer Anil Suri passed away due to COVID-19. He was famous for producing Bollywood films “Begunaah starring Rajesh Khanna, Farah Naaz and Jeetendra.

Producer and songwriter Rupert Hine passes away

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