1. Over 196 crore 32 lakh COVID vaccine doses administered so far
2. International Day of Yoga celebrated across the world; Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads Yoga celebration in Mysuru
3. Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged-off the Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station.
4. Draupadi Murmu, former Jharkhand Governor, named NDA’s candidate for Presidential polls
Murmu would become the first tribal President of India and second ever female President if she is elected.
5. Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha will be the opposition candidate for Presidential Election. Opposition parties announced his name after their meeting in New Delhi.
6. *ASSAM* : 73 Dead In Assam Floods, Chief Minister Himanta Sarma Reviews Situation.
7. *J&K* : Seven terrorists, including an arrested terror suspect, were killed during three separate encounters with the security forces in the last 24 hours.
8. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the Seismology Observatory in Dandayal area Udhampur district on 21 June.
9. The 8th edition of International Day of Yoga has been celebrated yesterday. PM Modi attended the mass Yoga demonstration at Mysuru in Karnataka.
10. *KERALA* : Kerala govt came under attack after a kidney transplant patient died at a hospital on Monday. Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday justified the suspension of two doctors in connection with the death of a transplant patient at the government Medical College.
11. *MAHARASHTRA* : The Shiv Sena has housed its MLAs in different hotels in Mumbai after its senior leader and Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde rebelled against the party and camped at Surat in Gujarat. Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde said that they have been following Balasaheb Thackeray’s Hindutva and will carry it further.
12. Thane’s Police station on Tuesday served a notice to ex-BJP leader Naveen Kumar Jindal in connection with his alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad and asked him to join probe on June 25.
13. Mumbai to get 2 new public swimming pools in Malad & Dahisar in September.
14. *WEST BENGAL* University of Health Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2022, was passed days after the Assembly cleared other bills to replace the governor with the chief minister as chancellor in state varsities.
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Market regulator SEBI has permitted mutual funds to again invest in foreign stocks within the aggregate mandated limit of $7 billion. SEBI has also set a separate limit of $1 billion for investment in overseas exchange-traded funds. SEBI had asked mutual funds to stop investing in foreign stocks to avoid breach of the industry-wide overseas limit it had set.
ENTERTAINMENT:
1. Kannada actor Diganth Manchale was airlifted from Goa to Bengaluru after he suffered an injury. The 38-year-old actor was reported to be holidaying in Goa. Media reports said the 38-year-old actor suffered injuries to his spinal cord and neck while attempting a backflip and was rushed to a hospital in Goa. Soon after, he was airlifted to Bengaluru
2. Actor Kamal Haasan praised actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui for his performances. Praising him on a television show, Kamal said, “Starting from Dilip Kumar to Nawazuddin all are fantastic actors and sometimes I wish I could’ve done that.” Reposting the video, Nawazuddin wrote on Instagram, “Biggest compliment from my favourite actor!!” Recently Anil Kapoor also praised Nawazuddin for his performances.
DEFENCE:
1. The Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, on Monday, June 20, said that the Agnipath scheme was a win-win for both the youngsters and the Army. He urged aspiring applicants to not be misled by wrong information.
2. Recruitment process in Armed forces to remain unchanged: Tri-services on ‘Agnipath’ : The traditional regimentation system in the military will continue, said Lt Gen Anil Puri, additional secretary, Department of Military Affairs.
3. Indian Navy Chief of Personnel (COP) Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said that ‘Agniveers’ can directly get into the Merchant Navy after serving four years in the armed forces.
4. Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were lost their life in a Maoist attack at a security post in Odisha’s Nuapada district on Tuesday. The deceased, including a jawan and two Assistant Sub-inspector rank.
5. Department of Military Affairs Additional Secretary, Lieutenant General Anil Puri, on Tuesday said that patriotism or working for the Army is a passion and a commitment, not an everyday job. Lt Gen Puri also said that the ‘Agnipath’ scheme prioritises boosting of India’s national security, harnessing the power of youth and being nation-centric.
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