Current Affairs 30th June 2019

Current Affairs 30th June 2019

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NATIONAL

1. 1st session of 17th Lok Sabha has begun

-First session of 17th Lok Sabha has started. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the first MP to take oath in the 17th Lok Sabha. The inaugural session of the new Lok Sabha has started with the swearing in of its members.

2. ADB approves Rs 1,650 cr infra projects in Tripura

–The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved projects for infrastructure development worth Rs 1,650 crore ($235 million) in seven of the eight districts headquarter towns in Tripura.

INTERNATIONAL

1. Rating agencies will now have to disclose the probability of defaults: Sebi

–In Slovakia, anti-corruption campaigner Zuzana Caputova was sworn in as country’s first female president. Caputova scored a convincing victory against Smer-SD candidate Maros Sefcovic.

BANKING AND BUSINESS

1. Jammu and Kashmir Bank now under RTI, CVC guidelines

-The Jammu and Kashmir Bank will now come under the purview of Right to Information Act and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)guidelines as per the decisions taken by the Board of Directors of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank to ensure greater transparency and accountability.

AWARDS

1. 44th Matri Shree Media Awards

–Twenty-nine journalists from print and electronic media and a social activist felicitated with the Bharat Mata Shield at the 44th Matri Shree Media Award ceremony.

IMPORTANT DAYS

1. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 15th June

–World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is being observed on 15th June.This day is observed on the 15th of June every year to voice opposition to the abuse and suffering inflicted on elderly people.

OBITUARIES

1. Former MP Rajnath Singh Surya passes away

–Former BJP Rajya Sabha MP and senior journalist Rajnath Singh ‘Surya’ passed away in Lucknow. He was 82 years old.