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1. Will now meet the target of 20 percent ethanol blending in petrol by 2025
2. Ramona 6th National Park declared in Assam
3. Kerala Launches 'Knowledge Economy Mission'
4. Pakistan will remain on the watch list of FATF
5. CBSE to introduce coding and data science in schools
6. Increased tension between China and Japan over Senkaku Island
7. GEP will be assessed on the lines of GDP in Uttarakhand
8. CSIR India and Laxai Life Sciences Pvt Ltd begin Phase II trial of Niklos-amide for COVID treatment
9. G-7 Decides To Support Historic Agreement To Impose A 15% Global Minimum Tax On MNCs
10. Shiv Coronation Day celebrated in Maharashtra to commemorate the coronation day of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
11. Income Tax Department to Launch New E-Filing Portal
12. Finance Minister reviews Prime Minister's Garib Kalyan Package Insurance Scheme
13. Brazil Approves to Import Bharat Biotech's Vaccine 'Covaxin'
14. US airline 'United' to start flying supersonic passengers
15. World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 Held
16. SEBI Raises Foreign Investment Limit For Mutual Funds
17. US Contributes $2 Billion to GAVI for COVAX
18. Denmark Approves Construction of Artificial Island
19. NTPC Joins United Nations CEO Water Mandate
20. Death of famous singer Saeed Sabri
21. Visa validity of foreigners stranded in India extended till August 31
22. INS Chakra, the only nuclear attack submarine of the Indian Navy, is on its way back to Russia after the lease expires.
23. Hydrographic Survey Ship INS Sandhyak decommissioned after 40 years of service at Visakhapatnam
24..Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of RBI keeps key interest rates unchanged
25. Repo rate and reverse repo rate kept unchanged at 4% and 3.35% respectively
26. MSF (Marginal Standing Facility) and Bank Rate kept unchanged at 4.25%
27. 2021-22 GDP forecast reduced to 9.5% from earlier estimate of 10.5%
28. Retail inflation expected to be 5.1% in 2021-22
29. COVID Relief: RBI Allows Loan Recast Up To Rs 50 Crore For Struggling Small Companies
30. RBI Creates Rs 15,000 Cr Liquidity Window To Help Hotels, Tourism With 3 Year Tenure On Repo Rate
31. Forex reserves reach a record high of US$ 598.165 billion in the week ended May 28
32. Defense Ministry approves construction of 6 advanced submarines at a cost of Rs 43,000 crore
33. Approved the purchase of indigenous air defense guns and ammunition worth Rs 6,000 crore
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34. Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot launched SAGE (Seniorcare Aging Growth Engine) initiative and SAGE portal for elderly persons
35. US President Joe Biden signs executive order banning investment of American entities in 59 Chinese companies
36. Former Mauritius President and PM Anirudh Jugnauth passes away at the age of 91; Awarded Padma Vibhushan by India in 2020
37. International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression was observed on 4th June
38. Kovid-19 vaccination figure in India crosses 23 crores
39. Railways has so far delivered more than 25,000 metric tonnes of medical oxygen across the country
40. India's forest and tree cover increased to 24.56%: Environment Minister
41. Kerala Launches 'Knowledge Economy Mission'
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42. GST revenue collection in May 2021 stood at Rs 1.02 lakh crore
43. India to achieve 20% ethanol blending target by 2025: PM Modi
44. Denmark Approves Construction of Artificial Island
45. Indonesia's volcano Mount Merapi Volcano erupted
46. US Contributes $2 Billion to GAVI for COVAX
47. United Kingdom Approves Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Children 12 to 15 Years Old
48. Brazil Approves to Import Bharat Biotech's Vaccine 'COVAXIN' (COVAXIN)
49. Russian Language Day is being celebrated on 6th June