Current Affairs 23rd June 2016

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Current Affairs 23rd June 2016

National News:

  • Cabinet approves biggest ever spectrum auction
  • Government okaysRs 10,000 crore corpus for Startups
  • Maharashtra to set up anti-terrorism school for cops
  • Maharashtra cabinet approves minority status for Jews
  • Nagpur and China’s Jinan become ‘sister cities’
  • Assam starts SMS drive for tobacco-free schools
  • Banda Singh Bahadur commemorative coin released
  • Aadhaar to be linked with caste, domicile certificates
  • Andhra Postal circle releases stamps on Yoga booklet

International News:

  • Russia signs deal to build Hyperloop in Moscow
  • Chinese Prez, PM Modi to meet on sidelines of SCO summit in Tashkent

New Appointments:

  • Ken Miyauchi replaces NikeshArora at SoftBank
  • UP Congress President NirmalKhatri resigns

Books and Authors:

  • A Life in Diplomacy authored by MK Rasgotra

Science & Technology:

  • ISRO launches record 20 satellites in a mission

Sports:

  • AIFF to launch ‘Mission 11 Million’ for football

Obituaries:

  • Qawwali singer AmjadSabri shot dead in Karachi
  • Noted Telangana poet and lyricist GudaAnjaiah dies