Defence
International
- After the military launched a brutal crackdown on protesters that killed dozens of people in June 2019, The African Union (AU) has suspended membership of – Sudan.
National
- Indian community that won Equator Prize 2019, awarded by UN Development Programme (UNDP) - Deccan Development Society.
Persons in News
- Former Chairman of Drama Academy and playwright died on June 10 in Bangalore - Girish Karnad.
Sports
- Winner of the men's singles event at the 'French Open 2019' tennis tournament - Rafael Nadal (Spain).
- The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is to rebrand and operational from October 2019 as - World Athletics.
State Current Affairs
- State government has launched ‘Pink Sarathi’ vehicles to attend to the grievances of women passengers in city buses - Karnataka.
General Knowledge
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) – Founded in: 1913; Headquarters: London (UK).
- Four Grand Slam organised by International Tennis Federation (ITF) - Australian Open (January), French Open (May-June), Wimbledon (June-July) and US Open (August-September).
- International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) – founded in: 1912; Headquarters: Monte Carlo (Monaco).
- Sudan - Capital: Khartoum; Currency: Sudanese Pound.
- African Union – founded in: 2001; Headquarters: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia).
- India Meteorological Department (IMD) was founded in – 1875.
