Noted lawyer Mahesh Jethmalani, former journalist Swapan Dasgupta nominated to the Rajya Sabha
Syed Akbaruddin, former permanent representative of India to UN, joins Kautilya School of Public Policy in Hyderabad as its dean
WHO names Covid-19 variants found in India as ‘Kappa’ (B.1.617.1) and ‘Delta’ (B.1.617.2)
CBSE Class 12 Board exams cancelled due to Covid-19
EAM S. Jaishankar chairs BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks to Australian counterpart Peter Dutton
Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair takes charge as Director General of Assam Rifles
Former SC judge Arun Kumar Mishra appointed new chairperson of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
Delhi’s amended excise rules allow home delivery of Indian, foreign liquor
Govt., Oil & Gas PSUs sign cooperation agreement to boost SATAT (Sustainable Alternative Towards Affordable Transportation) scheme
Moody’s Investors Service pegs India’s GDP growth at 9.3% in FY22, 7.9% in FY23
Manufacturing PMI (Purchasing Managers’ Index) drops to 50.8 in May from 55.5 the previous month
RDSO (Research Design and Standards Organisation) and BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) to jointly set norms for goods and services used by Railways
Transport Ministry proposes exemption of battery-operated vehicles from RC (registration certificate) issue
Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai: Sanjeet wins gold in men’s 91kg, Amit Panghal (52kg) and Shiva Thapa (64kg) win silver
Global Day of Parents observed on June 1
World Milk Day observed on June 1, theme: ‘Sustainability in the dairy sector’
