Days in Focus
Defence
- IAF's code name for Balakot airstrike - Operation Bandar.
Economy
- Till June 23, overseas investors have infused this much amount in the domestic capital markets in June 2019 – Rs. 10,312 crore.
- As per Finance Ministry, total liabilities of the Government of India at the end of March 2019 - Rs 84.68 lakh crore (Public debt accounted for 89.5%).
International
- According to the WHO's "E-2020 Initiative: 2019 Progress Report", Countries free from Malaria in 2018 - China, Iran, Malaysia and Timor-Leste (Asia) as well as El Salvador (Central America).
National
- India is trying to enter into group related to nuclear power, called - Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
- NITI Aayog recommended that only electric models of two-wheelers with engine capacity of more than 150cc must be sold from - 2025.
- New scheme of Indian Railways that asking passengers to sacrifice the subsidy on train tickets - Give it up.
Person in News
- Present Chief Justice of India - Ranjan Gogoi.
Sports
- These sports will not be included in '2022 Commonwealth Games' in Birmingham (UK) - Shooting and Archery.
General Knowledge
- Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) was adopted by UNGA in -1996.
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) entered into force in – 1970.
- Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) was formed in - 1974.
- Sanctioned total No. of Judges of the Supreme Court of India – 31.
