• Home
    • About us
    • Vision and Mission
    • What do we offer?
    • Our Approach
    • Why Choose us?
    • Facility @ IPCI
    • Our Franchise
  • Courses
    • Competitive Exams
      • Staff Selection Commission
        • COMBINED GRADUATE LEVEL(CGL)
        • COMBINED HIGHER SECONDARY
        • JUNIOR ENGINEER( Civil, Electrical & Mechanical)
        • Stenographer Grade ‘C & D’
        • MTS ( Non Technical)
      • Bank Exam
        • Bank Clerical
        • Probationary Officer (PO)
        • Specialist Officers (SO)
        • IBPS RRBs
      • UPSC
        • CDS(Combined Defense Service)
        • NDA
        • AFCAT
      • Railway Exam
        • Group C (Assistant T.C.)
        • Group D
        • Technician & Joiner Engineer
        • RPF/RPSF
    • Certificate Course
      • Computer Typing
      • Stenographer/Shorthand
    • English Speaking
    • Degree/Diploma Entrance
      • Law Exams
      • B.Ed/TET
      • MCA Exams
      • MBA Exams
  • Online Study
    • Reasoning
    • English
    • Current Affairs
    • Previous Papers
    • Banking Awareness
  • Enquiry Form
  • Online Tests
SSC CGL || CHSL || Railway || IBPS || Law Entrance || NDA/CDS || Live Lecture || Classes Institute in Mumbai || Prudence Coaching in Mumbai||
  • Home
    • About us
    • Vision and Mission
    • What do we offer?
    • Our Approach
    • Why Choose us?
    • Facility @ IPCI
    • Our Franchise
  • Courses
    • Competitive Exams
      • Staff Selection Commission
        • COMBINED GRADUATE LEVEL(CGL)
        • COMBINED HIGHER SECONDARY
        • JUNIOR ENGINEER( Civil, Electrical & Mechanical)
        • Stenographer Grade ‘C & D’
        • MTS ( Non Technical)
      • Bank Exam
        • Bank Clerical
        • Probationary Officer (PO)
        • Specialist Officers (SO)
        • IBPS RRBs
      • UPSC
        • CDS(Combined Defense Service)
        • NDA
        • AFCAT
      • Railway Exam
        • Group C (Assistant T.C.)
        • Group D
        • Technician & Joiner Engineer
        • RPF/RPSF
    • Certificate Course
      • Computer Typing
      • Stenographer/Shorthand
    • English Speaking
    • Degree/Diploma Entrance
      • Law Exams
      • B.Ed/TET
      • MCA Exams
      • MBA Exams
  • Online Study
    • Reasoning
    • English
    • Current Affairs
    • Previous Papers
    • Banking Awareness
  • Enquiry Form
  • Online Tests

IPCI Info

  • Home
  • IPCI Info
  • 26 June

26 June

  • Posted by Best institute-IPCI Mumbai
  • Date 26/06/2017
27 June
25 June

International  News Affairs

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump to have One-on-One and delegation level talks in Washington tonight.
    • Focus to be on bilateral cooperation, counter-terrorism and defence partnership.
    • Note: This will be the first meeting between the two leaders.
  • On the last leg of his three-nation tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit The Netherlands 
    • During this visit, he will meet Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
    • The discussions between both leaders will cover whole gamut of bilateral issues including investments & trade, scientific & technical collaborations, and cultural exchanges.
  • The Indian government has increased the visa fee for the foreign nationals visiting India by up to 50% across categories.

 

National  News Affairs

  • Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm in various parts of the country.
  • India is going to build the world’s highest railway line connecting Leh in Jammu & Kashmirto parts of Himachal Pradesh including Manali.
    • Important Points to Note :
      • The 498-km-long line, to be built at an altitude of 3,300 metres will overtake the Qinghai-Tibet Railway.
      • It will also help boost India’s defence against China at the Sino-Indian border.
    • Delhi Metro Rail Corporation‘s first automated driverless metro trains are set to start operations from October this year on new Magenta Line from Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden.
    • About 88 square km of land, almost the size of New Delhi, will be needed for waste disposal at landfills by 2050, according to a joint report by Assocham and PwC.
      • The study further recommended that the country’s waste management sector be given industry status to ensure that it is regulated and monitored.
    • The annual Rath Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath began on Sunday in Odisha’s Puri.
      • The 5000-year-old festival marks the return of Lord Jagannath to Vrindavan with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra to the temple of Devi Gundicha, their aunt.

 

Awards & Honours

  • Miss Haryana Manushi Chhillar was crowned as the 54th Femina Miss India World 2017 
    • Miss Jammu & Kashmir Sana Dua was crowned the first runner-up while Miss Bihar Priyanka Kumari was crowned the second runner-up.

Science & Technology

  • Elon Musk-led startup SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has successfully launched 10 communication satellites into orbit.
    • The satellites belonged to American company Iridium Communications, which is replacing its orbiting fleet with next-generation satellites.
    • The rocket’s 14-storey-high core that contains the main engines and most of the fuel landed on a drone ship in the Pacific Ocean.

 

Banking, Business & Economic News

  • India’s holdings in American government securities increased by $7 billion in April to reach $124.1 billion, the highest level since July 2016.
    • Important Points to Note :
    • Among the BRICS nations, India had the third largest exposure to the US government securities after China and Brazil.
    • Japan had the maximum holding of $1.106 trillion at the end of April.
  • Italy has decided to wind up two failing regional banks at a cost of up to $19 billion in its biggest rescue plan.
    • The “good” assets of the two lenders will be purchased by the country’s largest retail bank Intesa Sanpaolo for €1 (₹72).
    • Note : Last year, Italy had set-up a $22 billion fund to support its struggling banking sector.
  • Public sector banks cannot be held responsible in case of theft of valuables from lockers, RBI declared today.
    • Banks have contended that the relationship they have with customers with regard to lockers is that of a lessee (landlord) and lessor (tenant), in which lessors are responsible for their valuables kept in lockers owned by banks.

Obituary

  • Dr Desh Bandhu Gupta(79), Founder and Chairman of pharmaceutical giant Lupin, passed away.
    • Gupta founded Lupin in 1968 and had been its Executive Chairman since 2003.
    • Note: Lupin has now become the fourth largest generics pharmaceutical firm by market capitalisation in the world.
  • Malayalam filmmaker KR Mohanan (69) passed away.
  • Some of his well known films include Ashwathama (1978), Purushartham (1987) and Swaroopam (1992).

 

Current Sports Affairs

  • Indian tennis player Leander Paes along with his Canadian partner Adil Shamasdin clinched the Men’s doubles title at the Aegon Ilkley Challenger Trophy in Ilkley, England.
    • Note : Earlier in April, Paes and Shamasdin won the Leon Challenger tournament in Mexico.
  • Swiss tennis player Roger Federer registered his career’s 100th title, winning the Halle Openin Germany today.
    • The victory was Federer’s 16th grass court and 92nd singles title, his fourth this year, after wins at the Australian Open, Indian Wells and Miami Open.
    • The 18-time Grand Slam champion is the 10th to reach the landmark of 100 career titles.
  • Indian boxer Ankush Dahiya clinched Gold Medal at the Ulaanbaatar Cup boxing tournamentin Mongolia today.
  • Srinivas Gokulnath from Maharashtra created history by becoming 1st Indian to complete toughest cycle race in world 4,900-km RAAM in solo category.
27 June
25 June
  • Share:
author avatar
Best institute-IPCI Mumbai

https://www.ipci.co.in

Institute & Classes for Preparation of Competitive Exams like SSC CGL, CDS, NDA, CTET and Banking Exam Related Notification Current Affairs Mock test Online & Offline live Video Lecture Maths Reasoning English Grammar Language General Knowledge etc on website and all content on this website prepare based on Current News & relevant useful website to help all students prepare for government examination. Jai Hind.

Previous post

25 June
26/06/2017

Next post

27 June
27/06/2017

Archives

Categories

  • Career Counselling
  • Certificates Program
    • English Speaking
    • Stenographer/Shorthand
  • Competitive Exams
    • All Exams
    • Banking Exams
    • Defense Exams
    • Insurance Exams
    • Railway Exams
    • SSC Exams
    • UPSC Exams
      • NDA
  • Entrance Exams
    • B.Ed/TET
    • Law Exams
    • MBA Exams
    • MCA Exams
  • Exam Insight
    • Notification Alerts
  • IPCI Info
  • Skill Development
  • Study Material
    • Banking Awareness
    • Current Affairs
    • English
    • Previous Paper
    • Quizzes
    • Reasoning
    • Test Series

Post Categories

Call us

8080160826       Call: 8080160826

Email us

ipcitraining@gmail.com

Connect with us

Loading

Online Enquiry/Registration Form

Your form has been submitted

Thank you for filling the form. We will contact you soon.

Server Side Error

We faced problems while connecting to the server or receiving data from the server. Please wait for a few seconds and try again.

If the problem persists, then check your internet connectivity. If all other sites open fine, then please contact the administrator of this website with the following information.

TextStatus: undefined
HTTP Error: undefined

Processing your request

Error

Some error has occured.

Copyright © 2023 Indian Public Career Institute Privacy Policy