Current Affairs - June 25, 2022 Current Affairs

Odisha government won the first prize in National MSME Award 2022 to States/UTs for outstanding contribution in the promotion and development of the MSME Sector.

It is going to be set up off the coast of South Korea's second-largest city, Busan.

Guadeloupe, overseas department and overseas region of France consisting of a group of islands in the Lesser Antilles chain in the eastern Caribbean Sea.

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), which comes under the aegis of the Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, is responsible for the implementation of the NIPUN project of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

The Centre appointed former Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta as the Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of Jammu and Kashmir officially inaugurated the Seismological Observatory in Dandayal neighbourhood of Udhampur district.

The Austrian government said that it will scrap the country's controversial policy of mandatory vaccination against the coronavirus, just months after it became a law.

India's top oil firm Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) unveiled a stationary, rechargeable and indoor cooking stove that uses the sun's energy to cook food while always being kept in the kitchen.

Entrepreneur Ranjit Bajaj has been named chairman of the advisory committee to assist the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA), which runs the day-to-day affairs of the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

Former Australia cricketer, Lisa Sthalekar, has become the first woman president of the game's international players' association, the Federation of International Cricketers' Association.

Freo, one of India's leading consumer neobanks, launched its digital savings account Freo Save, in partnership with Equitas Small Finance Bank.

Ruchira Kamboj, currently Indian ambassador to Bhutan, has been appointed as the next Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations at New York, the Ministry of External Affairs stated.

The Russian enclave Kaliningrad is located on the Baltic Sea.

NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) launched GSAT-24 aboard Ariane 5 rocket, operated by French company Arianespace, from Kourou in French Guiana (South America). NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) launched GSAT-24 in its first "demand-driven" communication satellite mission post space sector reforms, leasing the entire capacity on board to Direct-to-Home (DTH) service provider Tata Play.

P Udayakumar, Director (Planning & Marketing), NSIC has assumed an additional charge as CMD of NSIC with effect from 20 June 2022.

Karnataka Bank has launched the facility of online Savings Bank (SB) account opening through 'Video-based Customer Identification Process (V-CIP)'.

India has slipped 4 places to be ranked 68th globally and 19th in Asia.

The World Olympics Day 2022 would be celebrated with the theme " Together, For a peaceful World".

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a $245 million loan to support India's efforts to modernize rail freight and logistics infrastructure.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised that to fulfil the dreams of New India, every citizen must have an Ease of Access to every government scheme.