- Appointments: S Ruchira Kamboj, has been appointed as the next Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations in New York.
- Gustavo Petro, a former rebel warrior become Colombia’s first left-wing president.
- President Joe Biden nominated Indian American engineer and applied physicist Dr. Arati Prabhakar as the next White House science adviser as his administration aims to leverage science, technology, and innovation.
- Sports: Red Bull driver Max Verstappen wins Canadian Grand Prix 2022.
- Banking & Insurance Liberty General Insurance has entered into an agreement with Peerless Financial Products Distribution Ltd (PFPDL) to enable the distribution of Liberty’s retail and commercial line of products through Peerless’ network of 42 branches across the country.
- Khuvsul Lake National Park of Mongolia has been added to the World Network of Biosphere Reserve of UNESCO.
- The country’s first-ever, ‘Balika Panchayat’, has started in five villages of Gujarat’s Kutch district.
- The initiative aims to promote the social and political development of the girls and ensure their active participation in politics.
- Shanan Dhaka has secured the first rank in the examination for admission to the country’s first women’s NDA batch.
- Single-Use Plastic’ used to be an outflow from July 1st, 2022 by the Union government. A National task group has also been established by the Environment Ministry to make coordinated efforts in this area.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Centre for Brain Research and lay the foundation stone for Bagchi Parthasarathy Multispeciality Hospital at IISc Bengaluru.
- US-based technology major Oracle’s cloud services platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) has launched the ‘OCI dedicated region’ for the India market to offer public cloud services to customers on their premises.
- Ban On loading through Credit Lines
- Govt dept to collaborate with SBI to create Integrated Pension Portal
- RBI postpones implementation of Certain norms related to Cards by 3 Months
- Cut off yields Ease by 7-8 bps at State bond auction as Borrowings
- AMCs barred from offering Insurance products bundled with MFs
Questions:
Q.1 Which of the following F1 racer has won the Canadian Grand Prix 2022?a. Max Verstappen
b. Lewis Hamilton
c. Voltari Botass
d. Sebastien Vettel
Q.2 The country’s first-ever, Balika Panchayat has started in which of the following states?
a. Gujarat
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Himachal Pradesh
d. Andhra Pradesh