TODAY CURRENT AFFAIRS ONE LINER -20-06-2021

Current Affairs One Liners,
📅 20 June 2021

📆 20 June: World Refugee Day

📌 Theme 2021: Together We Heal, Learn & Shine

✅ World Refugee Day, Was Held For The First Time On June 20, 2001

✅ It Is Designed To celebrate And Honour Refugees From Around The World

😔 Milkha Singh The Flying Sikh Passed Away Recently

🥇 He Won 4 Gold Medals In The Asian Games From 1958 To 1962

🏟 He Represented India In The 1956 Melbourne, 1960 Rome & 1964 Tokyo Olympics

🏆 He Was Awarded The Padma Shri, India’s 4th-Highest Civilian Honour (1959)

👮 Name” The Flying Sikh Given By 2nd President Of Pakistan Ayub Khan

✅ He Became The Director Of Sports In The Punjab Ministry Of Education

✅ He Is Still The Only Indian Athlete to Win Gold In The AsÍan & Commonwe

📕 His Autobiography Titled The Race Of My Life “Co-Authored By Sonia Sanwalka

👤 UNGA Unanimously Elected Antonio Guterres To A 2nd Term As Secretary-General

✅ Serving Since 2017 As The 9th Secretary General Of The United Nations

✅ He Served As Prime Minister Of Portugal From 1995 To 2002

✅ He Was The UN High Commissioner For Refugees From 2005 To 2015

👩 Pratima Murthy Appointed As Director Of NIMHANS For Five Years

🏢 In 1994, NIMHANS Was Conferred A Deemed University Status By The UGC

✅ The Institute Has Been Declared As An Institute Of National Importance

✅ NIMHANS National Institute Of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (Bengaluru)

Shafali Verma (17) Becomes Youngest Woman To Hit 2
Half-Centuries In Debut Test

✅ Shafali Verma Reached The Milestone At Bristol Against England

✅ The Record Was Previously Held By Australia’s Jessica Louise Jonassen (22)

6⃣ Shefali Becomes Ist Woman Cricketer To Hit 3 Sixes In A Test Match

🤝 NSA Ajit Doval To Take Part In SCO Meet In Dushanbe Next Week

👤 Ebrahim Raisi Was Declared The Winner Of Iran’s Presidential Election

✅ He Was Serving As 7th Chief Justice Of Iran From 07 March, 2019

✅ From 2004 Until 2014, Raisi Served As First Deputy Chief Justice Of Iran

👤 OnePlus Ropes In Jasprit Bumrah As Brand Ambassador For Wearables

🏏 Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien Announces His Retirement From One-Day International Cricket

🏏 Zimbabwe’s Kyle Jarvis Has Announced His Retirement From All Cricket

😔 DPIIT Secretary Dr Guruprasad Mohapatra Passes Away Recently

✅ Guruprasad Mohapatra Had
Assumed Charge As The Secretary Of The DPIT In August 2019

✅ DPIIT: Department For Promotion Of Industry And Internal Trade

👨‍💻 Induslnd Bank Launched IndusEasy Credit ” A Complete Digital Lending Platform

👤 Aashish Chandorkar Appointed As A Director At WTO Mission Of India

👤 Indian Skipper Virat Kohli Became The Most Capped Indian Test Captain

✅ Virat Kohli Overtook MS Dhoni’s Tally Of 60 Tests As Captain

🔸 Bihar Govt Launched “Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyami Yojana”

✅ Bihar Govt Also Launched ” Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Yojana

🚐 Govt Has set Target To Reduce Road Accident Deaths By 50% By Year 2024