Saturday 4 June 2016

Current affairs 04/06/2016

PM Modi, Ghani inaugurates Afghan-India Friendship Dam
The Dam was earlier known as Salma Dam on the river Chist-e-Sharif in western Herat neighbouring Iran. It will irrigate 75000 hectares of land and generate 42 Mega Watts of power.

Asia's first Gyps Vulture Reintroduction Programme launched
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar jointly released two Himalayan Griffons into the wild from the Conservation Centre.

Asia’s largest annual security forum Shangri-La Dialogue inaugurates in Singapore
It is expected that the 2016 discussions will by dominated by the issues like territorial disputes in the South China Sea, military provocations of  North Korea and Islamist extremism, migration, counterterrorism, military competition and cybersecurity.

Muhammad Ali, the All-time Greatest of Boxing, dies at 74
He was crowned Sportsman of the Century by Sports Illustrated and Sports Personality of the Century by the BBC.

Navin Agarwal appointed DG of National Anti-Doping Agency
The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved his appointment as Chief of NADA for five years term.

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 2016 observed
The purpose of the day is to acknowledge the pain suffered by children throughout the world who are the victims of physical, mental and emotional abuse.

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