Current Affairs Today Headline- 30 June 2022

National News

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the ‘Raising & Accelerating MSME Performance’ scheme, at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi.
• Maharashtra Assembly special session postponed, no floor test today.
• NITI Aayog report forecasts 100 pc electric 2-wheelers penetration by FY27.
• Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot appeals to people to maintain peace.
• Uddhav Thackeray announced his resignation as Maharashtra CM & from his MLC post on June 29. 
• Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari accepts Uddhav Thackeray's resignation as Maharashtra CM. He asks  Uddhav to continue as CM until an alternate arrangement is made. 
• Ashwini Vaishnaw to inaugurate new train services in Odisha today.
• Amarnath Yatra starts today with the first group of pilgrims en route to the holy cave.

International News

• Ricky Martin's ex-manager sues him for USD 3 million alleging contract breach.
• Travis Barker hospitalized for pancreatitis after undergoing colonoscopy
• Taliban to meet US on releasing frozen Afghan funds after the devastating earthquake. 
•  "No problem" for Russia if Finland, Sweden join NATO, says Putin.
• US vows to reinforce Europe's defences in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. President Biden announces US reinforcements of NATO land, air and sea forces in Europe.
• Norway is not breaching treaty by blocking Russian cargo to Svalbard, says minister. 
• Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to not stand in upcoming elections, as parliament postponed a vote to dissolve itself.
• Singer R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years for sex crimes.
• Britain unveils £1 bn of new military aid for Ukraine.
• European Commission proposes ban on use of flavoured heated tobacco products in Europe.
• Ferdinand Marcos Jr sworn in as Philippine president, praises his dictator father's rule after succeeding Rodrigo Duterte as new leader.

Sports News

• Defending champion Novak Djokovic reaches third round of Wimbledon for the 16th time, Andy Murray suffers earliest-ever exit from the All England Club.
• KL Rahul undergoes successful surgery following 'tough couple of weeks'.

Science and Technology News

• US tech firm Snap launches subscription version of Snapchat as it looks to generate more money.
• NASA to reveal the "deepest image of our Universe that has ever been taken" on July 12, thanks to the newly operational James Webb Space Telescope.

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