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06-June-2019 Current Affairs

Pramila Jayapal becomes first Indian-American woman to preside over US House

Pramila Jayapal becomes first Indian-American woman to preside over US House

  • U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (age 53 years) becomes first Indian-American woman to preside over US house.
  • India-born Pramila, a Democrat from the State of Washington, who was first elected to Congress in 2016.
  • 17 Asian Americans serve in Congress, out of which 14 in the US House and 3 in the Senate.
  • Although Nancy Patricia Pelosi (age 79 years) is an American politician has been serving as the Speaker of the House of Representatives since January 2019.
CCI Imposes Rs 74 crore Penalty On Pharma Companies

CCI Imposes Rs 74 crore Penalty On Pharma Companies

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) imposed over Rs 74 crore penalty on the Chemists and Druggists Association and Pharmaceutical Companies i.e.- Rs 4,18,404/- o....
World Bank Provides $287 million Loan for Tamilnadu to Improve its Healthcare

World Bank Provides $287 million Loan for Tamilnadu to Improve its Healthcare

PM Modi Government, Government of Tamilnadu, and the World Bank signed a $287 million loan pact for Tamilnadu to improve its Healthcare. The objective of this program is to improve....
Indian Footballer Sunil Chhetri Becomes Most Capped Player

Indian Footballer Sunil Chhetri Becomes Most Capped Player

Indian professional footballer Sunil Chhetri (age 34 years) becomes a most capped player by surpassing Bhaichung Bhutia's 107 international football matches. Chhet....
6th June; Maharana Pratap Jayanti

6th June; Maharana Pratap Jayanti

Maharana Pratap Jayanti is observed on the 6th of June every year in India to remember the birth anniversary of a brave Rajput warrior. This year marks the 479th birth anniversary ....
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