Current Affairs 20th June 2017

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Current Affairs 20th June 2017

NATIONAL:

  • Taj hotel – 1st Indian building to get trademark
  • New trains to Nayagarh in Odisha through video-conferencing flagged off by Prabhu
  • For financially backward people of State, Venkaiah launches Urban housing project
  • Ministry of Culture launches ‘National Mission on Cultural Mapping of India’

INTERNATIONAL:

  • ‘Tech Visa’ for woo tech industry launched by French President Macron
  • Brexit negotiations begin in Brussels

BANKING NEWS:

  • Bankruptcy proceedings directed by RBI for Lanco, shares dip 20%

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:

  • China to send Mini-Ecosystems to the Moon
  • NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Clears Safety Tests

AWARDS AND HONOURS

  • Filmfare Awards South 2017 – R Madhavan named as Best Actor

SPORTS NEWS:

  • All-time record of playing most ICC finals set by Yuvraj Singh
  • Indian hockey team post biggest victory over Pakistan, win 7-1
  • 1st Champions Trophy title by Pakistan after beating India