JUNE – 16
INDIA
“Global Economic Outlook”
v As per latest report “Global Economic Outlook”,
Fitch Ratings has raised India’s growth forecast for 2018-19 to 7.4% from 7.3%
APPOINTMENTS
Prime
Minister of Jordan
v Omar al-Razzaz, has been sworn-in as the new
Prime Minister of Jordan.
CONFERENCES
The conference on implementation of National Pension System
(NPS)
v The conference on implementation of National
Pension System (NPS) by the Central Autonomous Bodies (CABs) was held in New
Delhi.
v It was organized by Pension Fund Regulatory and
Development Authority (PFRDA).
v The prime objective of the conference was to
provide a forum to all the CABs, where the progress in the implementation of
NPS with respect to compliance of timelines in various NPS related activities
could be brought to the fore and a way forward could be provided.
WORLD
Glonass- M positioning
satellite
v Russia
has successfully launched a Glonass- M positioning satellite by using a
Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket
SPORTS
v Smriti Mandhana, an Indian Women’s Cricket team
opener, will become the first Indian player to appear in the Kia Super League,
the women’s cricket super league in England.
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