National
- NITI Aayog’s 4th Governing Council meeting concludes in – New Delhi.
- This is the first state to launch Cancer Care Foundation for cheaper treatment – Assam.
- This indigenously upgraded artillery gun clears final trials, which is an upgraded version of the Swedish Bofors gun – Dhanush.
- This state government will soon establish ‘District Child Protection Units (DCPU)’ in all 31 districts – Telangana.
International
- According to FDI Report 2018, the top destination for greenfield FDI investment in 2017 is - U.S.
- SAARC Development Fund will soon be launching a social enterprise development programme (SEDP) across – 8 member state.
Banking
- According to ICRA, this many states' fiscal deficit steeply falls by 25% in FY18 – 13.
- Former Supreme Court Judge B N Srikrishna will examine quid pro quo allegations against this Bank’s CEO and MD – ICICI bank.
Sports
- This player wins Stuttgart Open Cup 2018 - Roger Federer.
Person in news
- Current Chief Executive Officer (MD) and Managing Director (MD) of ICICI Bank is - Chanda Kochhar.
- This MP of Maharashtra has got 2018 Sansadrna Award from Central Government - Dr. Sunil Gaikwad.
General knowledge
- The establishment of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) commissioned on - 1 January 2015.
- 'Sustainable Gastronomy Day' is celebrated all over the world on - June 18.
- Headquarters of the SAARC Development Fund (SDF) is located at - Thinfu (Bhutan).
- Established in 1985, the South Asian Regional Cooperation Association (SAARC) is a group of - eight countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka).
- 'Stuttgart Open' is the ATP World Tour 250 series tennis tournament is played in – Germany.
