Jun 21, 2024 | One-liner Current Affairs for UPSC, State PSCs & other Govt. Exams

Jun 21, 2024

Tajikistan (a muslim-majority country) has passed a law, banning the hijab, terming it as "alien" to its culture. The move to prohibit the hijab is the latest in a series of measures by the government to promote a secular national identity.

Karnataka inaugurated the National Yoga Olympiad in Mysuru. The theme of this year's NYO is "Yoga for Self and Society".

The 10th International Day of Yoga, celebrated on June 21, 2024, carries the theme "Yoga for Self and Society."

The Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy (CCRYN), in collaboration with Svyasa, Deemed to be University, organized a Conference on "Yoga for Space" at S-Vyasa University, Bengaluru, in observance of International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2024.

TheThe 112th Session of the International Labour Conference was held in Geneva from 3-14 June 2024.

On June 18, 2024, Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage and the third in Asia after Nepal and Taiwan.