JUNE 20 2019

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NATIONAL NEWS

HYDROTHERAPY CENTRE FOR ELEPHANTS IN U.P
  • India has opened its first specialized Hydrotherapy treatment for elephants suffering from arthritis, joint pain and foot ailments, near the wildlife SOS elephant conservation and care center (ECCC), which currently houses 20 rescued animals.
  • Collaboration with Uttar Pradesh Forest department and the NGO Wildlife SOS.

FACTS

  • UP CM- Shri Yogi Aadithyanath.
  • UP Governor-Shri Ram Naik.

BANKING

Aims to align Inter creditor agreement (ICA) with RBI norms
  • The Indian Bank Association has tweaked the Inter-creditor Agreement (ICA) that was framed by the Sashakt committee, to keep it in line with the revised guidelines of the Reserve Bank of Bank India (RBI) on stressed asset resolution.

AWARD

Pride of place for IISC Bangalore
  • India Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore has ranked second in the world in terms of citations per faculty, according to the QS World University Ranking for 2020.

APPOINTMENT

Om Birla BJP MP from Kota in Rajasthan was unanimously elected Lok Sabha speaker.
  •  He is 17th speaker of the Lok Sabha.

RESIGN AND APPOINTMENT

Enrique steps down as Spain Coach
  • Luis Enrique has stepped down as Spain coach for personal reason and will be replaced by his assistant Roberto Moreno, the Spanish football federation announced.
India U-19 squad- Prabhat for Rasikh
  • All India Junior Selection Committee has named Prabhat Maurya as a replacement for Rasikh salan in the India Under 19 squad the Tri-series in England.   



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