Daily Current Affairs, News Headlines 06.08.2024
National News
•New Fast Track Immigration Program Launched at Delhi Airport for Smoother International Travel
•Budgetary allocations for the health sector increase 164% to over 90 thousand crore rupees in last 10 years
• The government spent 50 thousand crore rupees on the construction of houses under ISSR vertical of PM Awas Yojana alone
•IMD forecast very heavy rainfall over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, West Bengal & Sikkim
•CDS, General Anil Chauhan to chair an apex level Tri-Service Financial Conference in New Delhi
International News
•Air India Cancels All Flights to and from Dhaka with Immediate Effect
•Amidst Violent Protests, Sheikh Hasina Resigns as Prime Minister
•US: Tropical storm Debby rapidly strengthened into full-fledged hurricane
•Ukraine receives its first American-made F-16 fighter jets
Sports News
•Indian Women’s Table Tennis Team Advances to Quarterfinals at Paris Olympics After Thrilling 3-2 Victory Over Romania
•IOC declared gender tests conducted by IBA on two female boxers as illegitimate and lacking credibility
•Sri Lanka defeated India by 32 runs
•Paris Olympics: Lakshya Sen to take on Malaysia’s Zii Jia Lee in bronze medal match