Forbes highest-paid celebrities: Kylie Jenner ranks first and Akshay Kumar (Rank 52) only Indian on the list
June 6, 2020

- Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is the only Indian star to feature on Forbes 2020 list of World’s 100 Highest-Paid celebrities. While the actor’s rank has observed a drop from last year. Forbes also showed the actor’s earning and stated that Akshay had an approximated $48.5 million earnings this year, matched to $65 million last year. From the 33rd spot, Akshay has fallen to the 52nd spot.
Hyderabad airport gets ACI recognition for green practices
June 6, 2020

- GMR-led Hyderabad International Airport got the highest Platinum Recognition in the Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific Green Airports Recognition 2020 in the 15-35 million travelers per annum (MPPA) category.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot starts Raj Kaushal Portal and Online Shramik Employment Exchange
June 6, 2020

- The Labor and Employment Department Government of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has released the Raj Kaushal Portal and online Shramik exchange on World Environment Day. Under this portal, employment is secured to those migrant workers who are jobless.
In THE Asia University Ranking 2020, 8 Indian institutes come into top 100
June 6, 2020

- Time Higher Education (THE) has declared the THE Asia University Rankings 2020. 56 Indian institutes participated in the rankings this year from which eight have come in the top 100. Among the Indian institutes, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has appeared as the best with reserving its place at the 36th rank.
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala to purchase 1.85% stake in Reliance Jio platforms for Rs 9093.6 cr
June 6, 2020

- Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company will purchase 1.85 per cent stake in Jio Platforms for Rs 9,093.6 crore, RIL stated on 5th June.
Rohit Sharma to be IIFL Finance’s first-ever brand ambassador
June 6, 2020

- India opener Rohit Sharma has inked with IIFL Finance as its first-ever brand ambassador.
- IIFL Finance, one of Indias preceding Non-Banking Finance Companies, with over Rs 36,000 crore of assets under management, efforts to stand out for being honest with its customers.
6th June is observed as Russian Language Day
June 6, 2020

- UN Russian Language Day along with the birthday of Aleksandr Pushkin on June 6, a Russian poet considered the father of contemporary Russian literature.
Power Minister starts the ‘#iCommit’ initiative on World Environment Day
June 7, 2020

- Shri R. K. Singh, the Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, started the ‘#iCommit’ campaign, on the occasion of World Environment Day. The initiative is a clarion call to all stakeholders and individuals to keep moving towards energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainability to make a robust and resilient energy system in the future.
India loses 750 tigers in previous eight years; MP report highest casualties
June 7, 2020

- As many as 750 tigers have died in the country in the last eight years because of poaching and other causes, with Madhya Pradesh reporting the maximum casualties at 173, according to the official data.
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