National

G7 Summit

• Prime Minister Modi held bilateral meetings with world leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Italy.

India-IORA Cruise Tourism Conference

• The two day India-IORA Cruise Tourism Conference concluded in New Delhi.
• Officials and experts from the Indian Ocean Rim Association, IORA Member States including Bangladesh, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Seychelles and Tanzania participated in the Conference.

Jharkhand government to waive farm loans

• Jharkhand government has decided to waive farm loans up to 2 lakh rupees to provide relief to over 1.91 lakh farmers in the state.

Economy

India’s Forex Reserves

• India’s forex reserves jumped 4.307 billion US Dollars to a new all-time high of 655.817 billion Dollars for the week ended June 7.
• Foreign exchange (Forex) reserves are assets denominated in a foreign currency that are held by a nation's central bank.

Sports

Euro Cup 2024

• The 2024 season of the European Football Championship, also known as Euro Cup 2024 began in Germany.

Person in News

Jual Oram

• Jual Oram assumed charge as the Minister of Tribal Affairs in New Delhi.

Cyril Ramaphosa

• Cyril Ramaphosa is re-elected as South Africa’s president.

Miscellaneous

Mango Festival

• NABARD is organizing a Mango Festival in Bhopal.