Current Affairs Today Headline- 16 June 2022

National News

• DCGI's SEC recommends India's first indigenously developed vaccine for cervical cancer patients between 9- 26 years
• First private train service flagged off from Coimbatore to Shirdi on June 13. 
• A Road in Gujarat's Gandhinagar to be named after PM Modi's mother, who will turn 100 years old on June 18. 
• India reports 12,213 new cases & 7,624 recoveries, in the last 24 hours.
• International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) sign MoU with Ganden Tegchenling Monastery in Ulaanbaatar, to promote Buddhist learning, pilgrimage

International News 

• US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates by 75 basis points
• Europe's biggest start-up conference recognizes India as 'country of the year'.
• US to provide another USD 1 billion, advanced rocket systems to Ukraine.
• Top US Medical Advisor Dr Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID-19.
• Australia submits more ambitious 2030 emissions target to UN.
• US medical panel recommends Moderna, Pfizer Covid vaccine for youngest children.
• President Biden signs Executive Order in support of LGBT rights.
• Scientists in Europe have traced the genetic origins of the Black Death to a site by Lake Issyk Kul, in present-day Kyrgyzstan. 

Sports News

• Hardik Pandya to lead India in their 2-match T20I series against Ireland.
• In a first, Pakistan have both 1st and 2nd ranked players in ICC Men's ODI Rankings

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