INDIA
– S. M Krishna, Narayana Murthy, Prakash Padukone selected for ‘Kempegowda International Award’ in Karnataka
– Death penalty valid, judges cannot find ways to avoid it: SC
– J&K to host G-20 meeting next year
– Passport Seva Divas celebrated on June 24
– CM Patnaik shares Odisha’s achievements on food security at WFP HQ in Rome
– Sajid Mir, 26/11 Mumbai terror attack handler, once claimed to be dead, arrested in Pakistan
– Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh leaves for Portugal to take part in “2022 UN Ocean Conference” at Lisbon
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– Government notifies GST compensation cess extension to March 2026
– Cochin Shipyard delivers two Autonomous Electric Barges to Norway-based ASKO Maritime AS
– Toyota, Suzuki to make hybrid vehicles in India
– Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issues performance standards for electric vehicle batteries
WORLD
– PM Sheikh Hasina inaugurates 6.15 km ‘Padma Bridge’; Bangladesh’s longest that will connect capital Dhaka to underdeveloped northwestern region of the country
– BRICS call for Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism
– Sri Lanka limits foreign currency possession by individuals to USD 10,000 to support dwindling forex reserve
– Day of the Seafarer celebrated on June 25 by the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
– Afghanistan: India reopens Embassy in Kabul, sends aid
SPORTS
– Indian duo of Jyoti Surekha and Abhishek Verma win gold in Archery World Cup Stage-3 mixed team event in Pairs
