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Daily GK Current Affairs 6 June 2021 News viable of 6th June 2021. – Here is the Regular current affairs viable of 6th June 2021. covering the following news headlines: PM Modi Launches Three E-100 Ethanol Dispensing Stations in Pune Under Pilot Project on the occasion of WED 2021, ICICI Bank Partners SWIFT to offer instant cross-border inward remittances facility, French Novelist David Diop wins 2021 International Booker Prize, UN Russian Language Day: 06 June.

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National News

PM Modi Launches Three E-100 Ethanol Dispensing Stations in Pune Under Pilot Project on the occasion of WED 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed the World Environment Day event, which was jointly organised by the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
During the programme, PM Modi has also released “Report of the Expert Committee on Road Map for Ethanol Blending in India 2020-2025”.
The theme of the report is ‘promotion of biofuels for better environment’.
Apart from this, he also launched Pilot Project of E 100 ethanol dispensing stations at three locations in Pune, for the production and distribution of ethanol across the country, because ethanol have a better impact on the environment as well as on the lives of farmers.
The government has re-set a target of 20 percent ethanol blending in petrol by 2025. Earlier this target was to be met by 2030.
As a part of WED 2021, the Government of India has issued an E-20 notification directing oil companies to sell ethanol blended petrol with a percentage of ethanol up to 20% with effect from April 1, 2023; and BIS specifications E12 and E15 for higher ethanol blends.

Banking & Economy News

ICICI Bank Partners SWIFT to offer instant cross-border inward remittances facility

ICICI Bank has tied up with Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (Swift) to offer a facility called ‘Swift GPI Instant’ for cross-border payments.
This facility helps overseas partner banks to send instant remittances on behalf of their customers to the beneficiary in India and the beneficiary will get the credit to the bank account instantly.
The ‘SWIFT gpi Instant’ offers instant transfer of up to Rs 2 lakh personal remittance into the beneficiary account.
With this ICICI Bank is the first lender in Asia-Pacific and second globally to offer ‘Swift GPI Instant’ facility for cross-border payments.

Awards News

French Novelist David Diop wins 2021 International Booker Prize

Veteran French novelist David Diop has won the prestigious International Booker Prize for the year 2021.
He has been chosen for his book translated into English as “At Night All Blood is Black” based on World War I.
The Paris-born writer is the first French novelist to win the prize.
The book has been translated into English by Anna Moskovakis.
The prize carries a prize money of £50,000 ($70,850), which will be divided equally between the author and the translator.
The International Booker Prize is an international literary prize awarded annually to a single book that is translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland.

Indian-Origin Photographer Thomas Vijayan Wins Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2021

Thomas Vijayan from Kerala, now settled in Canada, has won the 2021 Nature TTL Photography Award for his photograph of an orangutan clinging to a tree.
The photograph is titled ‘The World is Going Upside Down’.
Vijayan was selected as the overall winner of the competition for Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2021 from over 8,000 entries, with a grand prize of £1,500 (Rs1.5 lakh).
Nature TTL is the world’s leading online nature photography resource.

Sports News

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Novak Djokovic wins 2021 Belgrade Open Tennis Tournament to lift 83rd ATP trophy

In Tennis, the world No. 1 Novak Djokovic (Serbia) defeated world No. 255 Alex Molcan (Slovakia), 6-4, 6-3, in the final to win the men’s singles final of Belgrade Open tournament and eventually lift his 83rd ATP trophy.
This was the first edition of the tournament.
With 83 career titles, Djokovic has now become the fifth-most successful player of all time, after Rafael Nadal (88), Ivan Lendl (94), Roger Federer (103) and Jimmy Connors (109).

Important Days

UN Russian Language Day: 06 June

United Nations Russian Language Day is observed annually on 06 June.
It is one of the six official languages used by the United Nations throughout the organization.
The day was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2010.
June 6 is chosen as the United Nations Russian Language Day because it coincides with the birthday of Alexander Pushkin, a Russian poet who is considered the father of modern Russian language.
Each of the six official language has been assigned a day of celebration by UN’s Department of Public Information in 2010 to celebrate multilingualism and cultural diversity as well as to promote equal use of all six official languages throughout the Organization.

World Pest Day: 06 June

Every year, World Pest Day (sometimes called World Pest Awareness Day) is observed on 06 June.
World Pest Day was initiated by the Chinese Pest Control Association, and co-sponsored by the Federation of Asian and Oceania Pest Managers’ Association (FAOPMA), the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), and the Confederation of European Pest Management Associations (CEPA).
The main purpose of the day is to increase public, government, and media awareness of the important role pest management organization plays in protecting public health, project the professional image of the pest management industry, promote the use of professional pest management in a scientific and socially responsible way and call attention to the big threats caused by small pests.
The first World Pest Day was marked in 2017.

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