Current Affairs 4th June 2013 - Important for Banking Awareness Exams

Important CURRENT AFFAIRS : 4th June 2013. All the following Current Affairs are Important for Banking Awareness Exams.

1. The US has slapped new sanctions on Iran directed toward the devalued currency (Rial) of the nation and its automobile industry.

2. The Central Information Commission (CIC) in a landmark judgement held political parties are answerable under the Right to Information Act, setting a new bench mark in transparency in politics.

3. Up to five per cent of global economic output may be lost due to malnutrition: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

4. For the first time in Mizoram and perhaps in the country, virus of a pandemic disease which causes reproductive failure in breeding stock and respiratory tract illness in young pigs has been detected in the samples of sick swines sent to laboratories for testing.

5. The New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully will arrive in New Delhi today on an official visit.

6. Nawaz Sharif is expected to be sworn in for a record third term as Pakistan's Prime Minister on Wednesday.

7. Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful suspended by his Board till ICC’s Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) submits a full report into allegations of match-fixing and spot-fixing on him in this year’s Bangladesh Premier League.

8. Actor Jiah Khan commits suicide.

9. In a historic milestone for the Sikhs in Pakistan, Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora has become the first person from the minority community to enter the Punjab province assembly, since the country's independence in 1947.

10. A first-of-its-kind, non-surgical circumcision device that could forestall the spread of AIDS in Africa has reportedly received approval from World Health Organization.

11. Two former legislators - R K Rana and Dhruv Bhagat - were on 3rd June sentenced to five years imprisonment by a special CBI court here in the fodder scam case.

12. S. Ravind has been appointed as Director of the Bangalore-based Electronics & Radar DevelopmentEstablishment (LRDE), a unit of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO ).

13. India's share in global investments expected to almost double by 2030: World Bank Report.

14. Singapore and India have renewed a bilateral agreement on joint army training.The renewal allows the Singapore Army to train and exercise with the Indian Army in India for another five years.

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