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-Insurance through an initial public -Solver for Aerospace Vehicle Aero-
Important Q&A offering (IPO). PNB currently holds a thermo-dynamic Analysis,” is tailored
23% stake in this life insurance joint to simulate both external and internal
venture. flows on various types of vehicles,
Which Bank’s Board Approves 10%
PNB acquired its stake in Canara including launch vehicles, winged, and
Stake Dilution in Canara HSBC Life
HSBC Life Insurance following the non-winged re-entry vehicles.
Insurance via IPO?
amalgamation of the erstwhile
Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC), ISRO

Students of which Indian Educational which originally held the 23% stake.
ESTD 15 August 1969
Institution Unveiled Innovative Fire Canara Bank owns 51% of the
Rescue Drone? company, while HSBC Insurance (Asia HQ Bangalore,Karnataka
Pacific) Holdings Ltd holds the
remaining 26%. Chairman Sreedhara Somanath
South Korea has officially launched
Punjab National Bank IIT Dharwad Unveils Innovative
its space agency, what is it called?
ESTD 19 May 1894 Fire Rescue Drone
The Annual Hindi Sahitya Bharati HQ New Delhi
Award has been given to whom ?
MD & CEO Atul Kumar Goel

World Environment Day is The Name You Can Bank


Tagline
celebrated on? Upon A group of teachers and students at
the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Adani One Launches Two Dharwad, directed by Profs. Sudheer
BANKING Variants of Co-branded Credit Siddapureddy and Ameer Mulla, with
funding from the TiHAN Foundation, IIT
Axis Bank & Bajaj Allianz General Cards with ICICI Bank Hyderabad (NMICPS, Indian
Insurance Entered government), has created a drone for
fire rescue assistance.
Bancassurance Partnership
Haryana Government’s Rs
10,000-Crore Project to Combat
Air Pollution
Adani One, the digital platform of the
Adani Group, and ICICI Bank have
introduced two variants of co-branded
Axis Bank Limited, a private sector credit cards in partnership with Visa.
bank, and Bajaj Allianz General
ICICI Bank
Insurance Company Limited, a private
general insurer, have entered a ESTD 1994 Haryana announced the launch of a Rs
strategic bancassurance partnership 10,000-crore project funded by the
to boost insurance penetration and HQ Mumbai, Maharashtra World Bank to address air pollution in
financial inclusion in India. the state. The Haryana Clean Air
CEO & MD Sandeep Bakhshi
Project for Sustainable Development
Axis Bank
Tagline Khayal Apka will be rolled out in phases, starting
ESTD 1993 with districts in the National Capital
Region (NCR).
HQ Mumbai, Maharashtra NATIONAL The project allocates resources to
tackle various sources of air pollution,
MD & CEO Amitabh Chaudhary ISRO Develops PraVaHa including transportation, industry,
Software for Aerodynamic construction, road dust, biomass
Tagline Badhti Ka naam Zindagi
Design and Analysis burning, and household pollution.
Efforts will promote cleaner vehicles,
PNB Board Approves 10% Stake incentivize the adoption of electric
Dilution in Canara HSBC Life vehicles (EVs), and phase out older,
Insurance via IPO more polluting vehicles. A model for
automated testing stations (ATS) will
be developed to monitor vehicle
health.
ISRO, through its Vikram Sarabhai
Space Centre (VSSC), has introduced Haryana
the PraVaHa software, a
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Capital Chandigarh
The Board of Punjab National Bank tool aimed at facilitating aerodynamic
CM Nayab Singh Saini
(PNB) has approved the initiation of design and analysis for aerospace
the process to dilute 10% of its vehicles.
Governor Bandaru Dattatreya
shareholding in Canara HSBC Life - PraVaHa, acronym for “Parallel RANS -

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AWARDS -Indian Kitchen,” which delves into the -collect and return samples from the
complexities of societal pressures rarely explored far side of the moon, a
Mumbai’s Super Cop Krishna and marital expectations. first of its kind in human lunar
Earlier this year, Sanya Malhotra’s exploration history.
Prakash Honored with Hindi
exceptional acting prowess was Chang’e-6 with the support of the
Sahitya Bharati Award recognized with the prestigious Queqiao-2 relay satellite landed in the
Dadasaheb Phalke Award for her role South Pole-Aitken (SPA) Basin,
in the critically acclaimed film specifically the Apollo Basin crater,
“Kathal.” chosen for its scientific value and
favourable landing conditions.
APPOINTMENT
This is the CNSA’s 2nd lunar landing
Deendayal Port Trust Gets New on the moon’s far side. In 2019, the
The famous Annual Hindi Sahitya
Chairperson Chang’e 4 mission dropped a lander-
Bharati Award has been given to
rover combo onto the hidden lunar
Krishna Prakash, who is well-known
hemisphere.
for leading Mumbai Police’s special
counterterrorism team, Force One. ESA Launched EarthCARE to
Krishna Prakash is better known as the Study the Role of Clouds &
officer who heads Force One, the elite Aerosols in Earth’s Climate
counter-terrorism unit of the Mumbai
Police. Krishna Prakash is a two-time Centre has appointed Sushil Kumar
Guinness World Record holder who Singh, an officer from the Indian
achieved his third this one for initiating Railway Service of Mechanical
the maximum number of letters Engineering (IRSME) of the 1993
through postcards to Lord Ram, batch, as the Chairman of Deendayal
enabling the common man’s direct Port Trust in Kandla, Gujarat.
Nitin Kumar Yadav, an officer from the The European Space Agency (ESA)
connection with the divine.
Haryana cadre, has been appointed as launched EarthCARE (Earth Cloud
Siddhalinga Pattanashetti Wins the Joint Secretary in the Department Aerosol and Radiation Explorer)
Gudleppa Hallikeri Award 2024 of Commerce. satellite onboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9
rocket from the Vandenberg Space
INTERNATIONAL Force Base in California, the United
States of America (USA).
Volvo to Issue World’s First EV EarthCARE, a joint venture between
Battery Passport ahead of EU ESA and the Japan Aerospace
Exploration Agency (JAXA), will study
Rules
how clouds and aerosols affect
Poet and playwright Siddhalinga
Earth’s climate.
Pattanashetti has been chosen for the
prestigious Gudleppa Hallikeri Award South Korea Establishes National
for 2024 by the Gudleppa Hallikeri Space Agency, KASA
Memorial Foundation, Hosaritti (Haveri
District). Veeranna Chekki, senior
trustee of the Gudleppa Hallikeri Volvo Cars announces the debut of
Memorial foundation of Hosaritti, the world’s first EV battery passport,
haveri District announced. This is the which meticulously documents the
19th award. lineage of raw materials, components,
The Gudleppa Hallikeri Award honors recycled content, and carbon South Korea has officially launched its
those who have made significant footprint for its forthcoming flagship space agency, the Korea AeroSpace
achievements to literature, society, or EX90 SUV, ahead of the EU rules. Administration (KASA), to lead policy
social service. It bears the name of Volvo owners can access a simplified and industrial development in its
Gudleppa Hallikeri, a well-known version of the passport using a QR aerospace sector. The new agency is
liberation warrior who shared code on the inside of the driver’s based in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang
Mahatma Gandhi’s beliefs. door. Province, with an annual budget of
Sanya Malhotra’s “Mrs” Triumph The EV battery passport is a result of 758.9 billion won ($556 million).
a collaboration between Volvo and South Korea became the seventh
at New York Indian Film Festival UK-based startup Circulor, which uses country to own an indigenous space
blockchain technology to map supply launch vehicle and satellite
chains for companies. development technology with the
China’s Chang’e-6 Lunar Probe launch of the Nuri rocket in May last
year that put a commercial grade
Soft Landed on Moon’s Far Side
satellite in orbit.
At the prestigious New York Indian
Film Festival 2024, Sanya Malhotra About South Korea
has etched her name in glory by
winning the Best Actress award for Capital Seoul
her captivating performance in the film
“Mrs.” Currency South Korean won
China National Space Administration’s
“Mrs” is a thought-provoking remake (CNSA) Chang’e-6 lunar probe made a
President Yoon Suk Yeol
of the Malayalam film “The Great - soft landing on the moon’s far side to-

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Nvidia Unveils Rubin AI Chip -the proclamation of June 5th as the


ANSWERS
Platform “International Day for the Fight
Against Illegal, Unreported and
Unregulated Fishing” by the UN 1 PNB
General Assembly in December 2017.

World Environment Day 2024


2 IIT Dharwad
In a landmark announcement, Nvidia
CEO Jensen Huang revealed the
company’s groundbreaking next- Korea AeroSpace
generation AI chip platform, Rubin, set 3
Administration (KASA)
for a 2026 release.
On June 5th of each year, the world
Nvidia
observes World Environment Day 4 Krishna Prakash
ESTD 1993 (WED), a significant global event
aimed at raising awareness and
HQ California, U.S. promoting action towards 5 5 June
environmental protection. Established
CEO Jensen Huang by the United Nations Environment
Program (UNEP) in 1972, this day
SPORTS serves as a platform to highlight
pressing ecological issues faced by
Former Indian All-Rounder Kedar our planet and foster sustainable
Jadhav Announces Retirement practices.
THEME :- ‘Land restoration,
desertification, and drought resilience‘
under the slogan ‘Our land. Our future.
We are #GenerationRestoration.‘

Kedar Jadhav announced his


retirement from all forms of cricket.
Kedar Jadhav, who donned the Indian
jersey in the 2019 World Cup, last
represented the national team in an
One Day International (ODI) against
New Zealand in Auckland on February
8, 2020. Jadhav made his international
debut for India in an ODI against Sri
Lanka in Ranchi, Jharkhand, in 2014.
Throughout his international career,
Jadhav amassed 1389 runs and
claimed 27 wickets in the 73 ODIs he
played for the Men in Blue. In the T20
format, he featured in nine matches,
scoring 122 runs, including one half-
century.

SPORTS

International Day for the Fight


against Illegal, Unreported and
Unregulated Fishing

In 2015, the General Fisheries


Commission for the Mediterranean of
the FAO proposed the launch of an
initiative to declare an International
Day for the Fight against Illegal,
Unreported and Unregulated Fishing.
After extensive consultations, the
proposal was endorsed by the FAO
Committee on Fisheries, leading to -

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