one liners current affairs 30 June 2016
1. First time in the history of the Judiciary of the Muslim-Majority country Noor Huda Roslan, 40 and Nenney Shuhaidah Shamsuddin (41) have been appointed as Judges of Malaysia's Islamic Shariah High Court.
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Currency of Malaysia: Malaysian Ringgit
Capital of Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur
2. Viswanathan Anand, Five-time world champion, was conferred the "Honoris Causa" Doctor of Science by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) during its 49th convocation ceremony. He was bestowed with the degree by NITI Aayog Chairman Arvind Panagariya.
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The first Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in (1991-92) was given to Vishwanath Anand and he is also the first sports person to be awarded Padma Vibhushan, India's 2nd highest Civilian Award.
3. The government has given its approval for the signing of a memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and Royal Service Commission (RCSC).
EK:
Currency of Bhutan: Bhutanese Ngultrum
Capital of Bhutan: Thimpu
4. KG Subramanyam, a renowned sculptor and painter passed away in Vadodara.
5. Torpedo Varunsatra, an Indigenously built heavy-weight anti-submarine, has been successfully in the navy. It is developed by Naval Science and Technology Laboratory (NSTL), a premier Laboratory of DRDO.
6. Four Indian-Americans have been honoured with prestigious Great Immigrants. The Pride of America Award 2016.
8. Rodrigo Duterte because a new Philippine President after a landslide election victory.
9. The Maharashtra government has decided to sign MOU with Tata Power for sourcing 1,000 MW from the upcoming Dherand Thermal Project.
10. The World Bank Group and International Solar Alliance (ISA), have signed an agreement to collaborate on increasing solar energy use around the world with the goal of mobilising $ 1 trillion in investments by 2030.
11. The Government of India and Tanzania have signed an MOU for bilateral cooperation in water resources management.
12. India has successfully test fired Ballistic Missile 'Barak-8' off odish coast.
13. Rahul Dravid was the only Indian to feature in former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara's all time Dream XI.
14. The Rio games 2016, is all set to hold the Golf event after a gap of nearly 112 years.
Today's Word:
Se-cede
: to separate from a nation or state and become independent
se-ced-ing
se-ced-er (noun)
Example:
Pakistan seceded from India in 1947.
EK:
Currency of Malaysia: Malaysian Ringgit
Capital of Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur
2. Viswanathan Anand, Five-time world champion, was conferred the "Honoris Causa" Doctor of Science by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) during its 49th convocation ceremony. He was bestowed with the degree by NITI Aayog Chairman Arvind Panagariya.
EK:
The first Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in (1991-92) was given to Vishwanath Anand and he is also the first sports person to be awarded Padma Vibhushan, India's 2nd highest Civilian Award.
3. The government has given its approval for the signing of a memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and Royal Service Commission (RCSC).
EK:
Currency of Bhutan: Bhutanese Ngultrum
Capital of Bhutan: Thimpu
4. KG Subramanyam, a renowned sculptor and painter passed away in Vadodara.
5. Torpedo Varunsatra, an Indigenously built heavy-weight anti-submarine, has been successfully in the navy. It is developed by Naval Science and Technology Laboratory (NSTL), a premier Laboratory of DRDO.
6. Four Indian-Americans have been honoured with prestigious Great Immigrants. The Pride of America Award 2016.
- Four Indian-Americans are Sunder Pichai, CEO of Internet search engine giant Google.
- Hari Sreenivasan, a broadcast Journalist associated with the PBS News Hour.
- Vikram Malhotra, he is associated with Mekinsey.
- Bharat Mukherjee, he is professor emerita in the department of English at the University of California, Berkeley.
8. Rodrigo Duterte because a new Philippine President after a landslide election victory.
9. The Maharashtra government has decided to sign MOU with Tata Power for sourcing 1,000 MW from the upcoming Dherand Thermal Project.
10. The World Bank Group and International Solar Alliance (ISA), have signed an agreement to collaborate on increasing solar energy use around the world with the goal of mobilising $ 1 trillion in investments by 2030.
11. The Government of India and Tanzania have signed an MOU for bilateral cooperation in water resources management.
12. India has successfully test fired Ballistic Missile 'Barak-8' off odish coast.
13. Rahul Dravid was the only Indian to feature in former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara's all time Dream XI.
14. The Rio games 2016, is all set to hold the Golf event after a gap of nearly 112 years.
Today's Word:
Se-cede
: to separate from a nation or state and become independent
se-ced-ing
se-ced-er (noun)
Example:
Pakistan seceded from India in 1947.
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