Current Affairs 23rd June 2017

Current Affairs 23rd June 2017

NATIONAL

• Free Education For Girls From Nursery To PhD in Punjab
• Indore become the first city in India to use robot to control unruly traffic
• New airport in Kurnool to boost business, employment opportunities: Chandrababu Naidu

BANKING & ECONOMY

• Hike Messenger launched the new version of the app in collaboration with Yes Bank
• SEBI relaxes norms for banks to take over stressed assets of listed companies to recover bad loans

APPOINTMENT

• Ayurveda physician ‘Vaidya’ Rajesh Kotecha has been appointed as special secretary in Ayush Ministry

AWARDS

• Sachin Tendulkar’s mother-in-law and social activist Annabel Mehta has beenawarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire)
• Qatar Airways was announced the World’s Best Airline 2017

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

• India & Russia have identified key areas to bolster cooperation in the science and technology sector
• The world’s first train that operates on a virtual track has been made by China