World
Theme of World Oceans Day 2016 - Healthy oceans, healthy planetWho won the Australian Open Super Series Women’s singles Badminton trophy 2016? - Saina Nehwal
Who won the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award- Akhil Sharma
Which country hosted UEFA Euro 2016 football championship – France
World's longest and deepest traffic tunnel through the Alps in Switzerland - Gotthard Base Tunnel
Who beat Serena Williams in the final of Australian Open 2016? - Angelique Kerber
The Youngest Formula 1 World Champion - Max Verstappen (He is 18 years, 228 days old)
Amjad Sabri is famous for – Sufi singer
First country exit from European Union - Britain
Copa America 2016 champion - Chile
India
State abolished agriculture income tax - KarnatakaFirst Indian woman to be nominated for International Olympic Committee - Nita Ambani
Ministry of Railways introduced Janani Sewa scheme – under this scheme hot milk, water and baby food will be available at railway stations.
Manohar Aich (first Indian to win the Mr Universe) died on 5 June 2016
Google and Tata trusts jointly launched Internet Sathi in West Bengal to empower rural women. It is part of Google’s ‘Helping Women Get Online’
First Indian state launch open government data website to promote transparency – Sikkim (Sikkim.data.gov.in)
Afghanistan’s highest civilian honor Amir Amanullah Khan Award - Narendra Modi
The rocket used by ISRO to launch 20 satellite in single mission - PSLV C34
Who is India cricket team new coach - Anil Kumble
Kerala
New advocate general of kerala - C P Sudhakara PrasadNew General Education Secretary - Mohammed Hanish
New Kerala speaker - P. Sreeramakrishnan
Kavalam Panicker, famous Indian dramatist, died on June 26, 2016
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