Daily Current Affairs Updates

India has become the 71st nation to join the United Nations TIR (Transports Internationaux Routiers) Convention.

Who of the following was declared as the Player of the Series at the recently concluded 2017 ICC Champions Trophy?

The ‘National Mission on Cultural Mapping of India’ that was launched in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh is a part of this national scheme

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• GST: Anti-profiteering Panel to be set up
• Lockheed and Tata sign Pact to make F-16 Planes in India
• June 20: World Refugee Day

Lockheed Martin and India’s Tata Advanced Systems have signed a pact to produce F-16 fighter planes in India. The two companies have announced their agreement at the Paris Airshow.

India has been ranked 75th out of 102 countries in a list that ranks the countries in terms of the human impact on environment per person.

Minister for Science & Technology Dr. Harshvardhan has launched a Mobile App “Celebrating Yoga”.

The GST Council headed by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley comprising of state finance ministers as members have decided to set up a five-member anti-profiteering authority to decide on levying the penalty if businesses do not pass on the benefit of price reduction to consumers under GST regime. The GST Council has also approved the anti-profiteering rules.

Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind has been chosen by the National Democratic Alliance as its Presidential Candidate.

ISRO’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) completes 1000 earth days in orbit. The orbiter has outlived its lifespan which is more than 5 times the number of days the orbiter was designated to last in orbit.

Who is the author of the book titled Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature?