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Daily Current Affairs 25th June 2024, Important News Headlines (Daily GK Update)

Daily Current Affairs 25th June 2024, Important News Headlines (Daily GK Update)

 

National News

J.P Nadda Launches National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024

J.P Nadda Launches National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda launched the National Diarrhea Prevention Campaign 2024 on 24th June. He was accompanied by Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Smt. Anupriya Patel and Shri Jadhav Patraprao Ganapatrao on the occasion. On the occasion, the dignitaries also released IEC material such as logo, posters, radio spots and audio visuals for the campaign and distributed Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) and Zinc tablets to children.

State News

Maharashtra Governor Unveils Maritime History Book: ‘Gateways to the Sea’

Maharashtra Governor Unveils Maritime History Book: 'Gateways to the Sea'

On June 22, 2024, a significant literary event took place at Raj Bhavan Mumbai, highlighting the rich maritime heritage of the Mumbai region. The Governor of Maharashtra, Shri Ramesh Bais, released a book titled ‘Gateways to the Sea: Historic Ports and Docks of Mumbai Region’, shedding light on the area’s ancient and modern maritime history.

Banking News

SBI Distributes Rs 6,959 Crore Dividend to GovernmentSBI Distributes Rs 6,959 Crore Dividend to Government

In a significant financial move, State Bank of India (SBI) has distributed a dividend of Rs 6,959 crore to the Government of India for the financial year 2023-24. This has increased from the dividend of Rs 11.30 per share in the previous year to Rs 13.70 per share. SBI Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara handed over the dividend cheque to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the presence of Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi. SBI reported a record consolidated net profit of Rs 67,085 crore this year as against Rs 55,648 crore in the previous year.

Economy News

S&P Retains India FY25 GDP Growth Estimate at 6.8%

S&P Retains India FY25 GDP Growth Estimate at 6.8%

S&P Global Ratings has maintained its GDP growth forecast for India at 6.8% for FY25, citing high interest rates and reduced fiscal stimulus as factors tempering demand in non-agricultural sectors. The projection for FY26 and FY27 stands at 6.9% and 7%, respectively.

Sports News

Indian Archers Triumph at Archery World Cup 2024 Stage 3

Indian Archers Triumph at Archery World Cup 2024 Stage 3

The Archery World Cup 2024 Stage 3 in Antalya, Turkey concluded on June 23, 2024, with Indian archers showcasing their exceptional skills and bringing home multiple medals. This prestigious event, organized by World Archery from June 18-23, 2024, saw India’s team finish with an impressive tally of four medals – one gold, one silver, and two bronze.

Important Days News

International Day of the Seafarer 2024, Date, Importance and History

International Day of the Seafarer 2024, Date, Importance and History

Every year on June 25th, we celebrate the International Day of the Seafarer. This special day was created by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 2010 to recognize the important role seafarers play in our daily lives and the global economy.

FAQs

When was the International Day of the Seafarer established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO)?

2010

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