The Hindu Weekly Review – 8 June 2015 – 14 June 2015 : Current Affairs for the Second week of June 2015. These current affairs are very important for IBPS RRB 2015. Start to collect all material and put your energy in Preparation. Also Read : Weekly THE HINDU Review : 1 June 2015 – 7 June 2015
Abbreviation
IBPA- Indian Basketball Players Association
IIFA- International Indian Film Academy
CVC- Chief Vigilance Commissioner
CIC- Chief Information Commissioner
IREDA- Indian Renewal Energy & Development Agency
SDR-Strategic Debt Restructuring
JLF- Joint Lenders’ Forum
NACEN- National Academy of Customs, Exercise & Narcotics
UNGA- United Nations General assembly
FPTP- First Past The Post
CRISIL- Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
TRDO- Talent Research & Development Officer’s wing
ICDS- Integrated Child Development Services
HRW- Human Rights Watch
INSTC- International North South Transport Corridor
Personalities
President of IBPA- Sajjan Singh Cheema
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language Chairperson- Smriti Irani
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language Director- Syed Ali Karim
New Chief of ACB in Delhi- Mukesh Kumar Meena
Australian Foreign Secretary- Peter Varghese
CRPF Director General- Shri Prakash Mishra
Chairman of Press Council of India- Justice C.K.Prasad
President of Egypt- Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Prime Minister of Italy- Matteo Renzi
Governor of Tripura- Tathagata Roy
Head of the Panel on Restructuring of Indian Railways- Bibek Debroy (NITI Aayog Member)
Israel Envoy to India- Daniel Carmon
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New Appointments
Newly Appointed CVC of India- Shri K.V. Chowdary
Newly Appointed CIC of India- Shri Vijai Singh
Newly Appointed Vigilance Commissioner- T.M. Bhasin
New Chief of National Security Guard (NSG)- Shri R.S.Tayal
ICICI Bank new Non- Executive Chairman- M.K. Sharma
New Law Minister of Delhi- Kapil Mishrap]
Newly appointed Indian Statistical Institute Director- Sanghmitra Bandyopadhyay
New Chief of Film and Television Institute of India- Gajendra Chauhan
Book & author
Flood of Fire- Amitav Ghosh
Recasting India- Hindol Sengupta
Sports
Roland Gross French Open 2015- Men- Winner- Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland)
Runner up- Novac Djokovic (Serbia)
Oldest (Aged) winner of French open 2015 in 25 years of History- Stan Wawrinka
National & International Days
World Day against Child Labour- 12 June
World Blood Donor Day- 14 June
Awards
Prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship 2014- 1- S.R. Jankiraman
2- M.S. Sathyu
3- Vijay Kichlu
4-Tulsidas Borkar
Business & Economy
IREDA- Awarded to MINI Ratna status.
Ordinance passed for Cheque Bounce cases. It will enable to file case where cheque is presented for payment rather than where cheque is issued. It will amend the Negotiable Instrument Act.
HDFC launched PayZepp App for a complete purchase solution.
Place
16th IIFA Award held at- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Bandipur Tiger Reserve- Karnataka
National Affairs
Retirement Date of Newly Appointed CIC Vijai Singh- 1 December 2015
India’s rank in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business 2015- 142 out of 189 nations
International Affairs
UNGA had passed the Resolution for International Yoga Day in December 2014.
Nepal agreed over new Constitution Agreement. It will be divided into Eight Provinces.
New Electoral System in Sri Lanka with FPTP.
Land will be transferred under Land Boundary Agreement between India & Bangladesh on 31st July 2015.
Total Number of Members in the Parliament of Sri Lanka- 237
Death
Christopher Lee- A British Actor
Nek Chand- Creator of Rock Garden in Chandigarh
All The Best.