current affairs 27 June 2021 (In English)

India's 1st indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, will be commissioned in 2022.

• It is set to be inducted into the Eastern Naval Command as INS Vikrant by mid-2022.
• It has been designed by the Indian Navy’s Directorate of Naval Design (DND)
• And is being built at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL).
• It is India's pride and a shining example of Atmanirbhar Bharat.

India successfully test-fired subsonic cruise missile "Nirbhay" off Odisha coast.

• It has been designed and developed by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO).
• The missile partially met the mission objectives during its first test launch in March 2013.
• All these targets were fully achieved during the second test flight.
• The second test was conducted in the same year at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Balasore, Odisha.

Indian shooter "Saurabh Chaudhary" won the bronze medal in the ISSF World Cup 2021.

• Saurabh Chaudhary wins bronze in the men's 10m air pistol event.
• ISSF World Cup 2021 held in Osijek, Croatia.

China launched the 1st fully electrified bullet train in Tibet.

• China has launched the first fully electrified bullet train in Tibet’s Himalayan region,
• linking the provincial capital of Lhasa to Nyingchi, near the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
• The 435.5-km Lhasa-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway has been inaugurated
• Ahead of the centenary celebrations of the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) on July 1.
• Nyingchi is the prefecture-level city of Medog which is adjacent to the Arunachal Pradesh border.

Japan to provide USD 9.3 million aid to India for building cold chain system.

• Cold storage facilities will be built as last one mile support.
• These facilities will ensure vaccination in each country through United Nations children's fund.
• Aims to deliver vaccines to each and every person in all the corners of developing countries.