Tuesday, 7 June 2016

Current Affairs (Daily Dose):

1.Union Minister for Road Transport, Surface and shipping Nitin Gadkari has launched Setu Bhartam project from Palampur town in the Kangra District in Himachal Pradesh .

2.Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu has flagged off the inaugural run of the Tiger Trail Circuit Train from Delhi Safdarjung Station.

3.India’s first Mr. Universe Manohar Aich passes away. He was once a household name in Bengal after becoming India’s first Mr. Universe in 1952.

4.South Asian Games gold medalist Indian judoka Avtar Singh has qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games scheduled to be held in August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

5.Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Amir Amanullah Khan Award, the highest civilian honour of Afghanistan.

6.Garbine Muguruza(22-year) of Spain has won the French Open Women’s Singles tennis title at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

7.Bollywood actress and producer Dia Mirza has been named the ambassador for Swachh Bharat Mission’s youth-based Swachh Saathi (student internship) programme.

8.Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan kept key policy rates unchanged.

9.The Delhi government has approved the first Solar Policy which aims at making the Capital an environment-friendly solar city.

10.Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has launched mobile application RajVayu for sharing information about air quality index of Jaipur, Udaipur and Jodhpur.

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