National
- On 19-20 June 2018, 5th National Standards Conclave held in - New Delhi.
- This no. of MoUs signed and 6 at an advanced stage under ‘Adopt a Heritage’ Scheme - 3.
- ‘National Digital Library of India’ is developed by - IIT Kharagpur.
- At 141 metres, the tallest girder rail bridge in the world under construction over river Iring in - Manipur.
- Indian Army observes this year as Year of Disabled Soldiers in Line of Duty – 2018.
International
- The US Senate passed ‘National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) 2019’ with a deal price of - USD 716 billion.
- The theme of 'International Yoga Day 2018' is - Yoga for Peace.
- The country left the UN Human Rights Council - America.
Banking
- To establish an Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing Research Lab, IIT-BHU signs MoU with – Amazon.
- The RBI made compulsory PAN in this much transactions under Liberalized Remittance Scheme - $ 25,000 less.
Sports
- This country’s women hockey team has won Spain tour in June18 - India.
- This Switzerland's tennis player wins Queen's Club grass court ATP Men's Tennis Championship in London - Wawrinka.
Person in News
- After Jammu and Kashmir alliance government collapsed, resignation was submitted by Chief Minister - Mehbooba Mufti.
- Convener of Chief Ministers Subgroup constituted to Coordinate Policy Approaches for Agriculture - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
- This woman won title 'Femina Miss India 2018' – Anukruti Vas.
General knowledge
- The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) was founded in year - 1895.
- World Tourism Day is celebrated on - September 27.
- Indian Ministry of Tourism launched 'Adopt a Heritage' scheme on - 27th September 2017.
- Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has been implemented in India in the year - 2006.
- 'National Reading Day' is celebrated in India on - June 19.
