Current Affairs Updates for today :-
National Statistics Day observed on 29th June
- National Statistics Day observed on 29th June in all over India under the theme of ‘Social Development’. The day was organized under the leadership of Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
Vishwanath Tripathi awarded with Moorti Devi Award
- Vishwanath Tripathi awarded with Moorti Devi Award on 26th June 2015 for his book ‘Vyomkesh Darvesh’. The award was founded by Bharatiya Jnanpith.
Metro Rail Service launched in Chennai
- Metro Rail Service launched in Chennai by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on 29th June 2015.
‘Transcendence: My Spiritual Experiences with Pramukh Swamiji’ released
- The book titled as ‘Transcendence: My Spiritual Experiences with Pramukh Swamiji’ released on 15th June 2015. The author of the book is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and Arun Tiwari.
About 50 countries signed an agreement on AIIB
- About 50 countries signed an agreement on 29th June 2015 China initiated Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Australia became 1st country to sign the agreement.
Canada Open Badminton Tournament 2015
- Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia and Michelle Li of Canada won Men’s and Women’s signles title of Canada Open Badminton Tournament 2015 respectively on 28th June 2015 while Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen of China won the mixed doubles.
Parliament of Sri Lanka dissolved
- The Parliament of Sri Lanka dissolved by its President Maithripala Sirisena on 26th June 2015. Now, the new elections will be held in Sri Lanka on 17th August 2015.
Nadia awarded with UN Public Service Award 2015
- Nadia District of West Bengal awarded with United Nations Public Service Award 2015 on 26th June 2015 for eliminating open defecation in all over the District.
1st day-night test match in Cricket history will play on 27th Nov. 2015
- The 1st day-night test match in Cricket history will play at Adelaide, Australia on 27th November 2015 between the countries New Zealand and Australia as announced on 29th June 2015.
