May Current Affairs - 2023

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MAY- 2023

 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM INDEX :


 Published by : Reporters without Borders
 India's rank : 161 out of 180
 Top 3 : Norway,Ireland,Denmark
 Last 3 : Vietnam,China,North Korea

 Anji Khad Bridge : India's first cable stayed Railway Bridge (will connect Katra and Reasi Section of J&K)
 Right to Divorce by SC under Article 142
 Science 20 Conference held at : Bangaram Island (Lakshadweep)
 Indian Airforce Heritage Centre : Chandigarh
 SAKSHAM - A Learning Management Information System launched by Union Health Ministry
 ASTR(artificial intelligence and facial recognition powered solution for telecom sim subscriber
verification) developed by Dept. of Telecommunication
 START(Science and Technology awareness Training) launched by : ISRO
 5 Women Officers inducted into Regiment of Artillery (Lt Mehal Saini , Lt Sakshi Dubey,Lt Aditi Yadav , Lt
Pious Mudgil , Lt Akansha
 First Waterbody census conducted by Ministry of Jal Shakti
 West Bengal's South Pargana District has most Water Bodies
 Project DANTAK : by BRO (under Min. of Defence) in Bhutan (started in 1961)
 UTSAH (undertaking transformative strategies in actions in higher education) Portal launched by : UGC
 Meri LiFE app Launched by : Min. of Environment
 C-PACE (Centre for processing accelerated corporate exit) has been established by : Min. of Corporate
Affairs
 Kuki & Meiti Tribe belongs to : Manipur
 Tungnath in Rudraprayag,Uttarakhand which is the highest Shiva Temple has been designated as a
National Monument.
 Centre Amends NCT of Delhi Act 1991 through an Ordinance to negate the SC verdict on the Final say of
transfer & postings of Bureaucrats in Delhi {Decision of LG is Final Now}
 Poshan Bhi, Padhai Bhi launched by : Min. of Women and Child Development
 It is an early childhood care and education program under mission saksham Anganwadi and portion 2.2
 ₹75 Coin launched to mark the New Parliament Inauguration
 NEW PARLIAMENT BUILDING
 Built under Central Vista Project
 Lok Sabha built on : Peacock Theme
 Rajya Sabha built on : Lotus Theme
 Sengol to be installed in New Parliament Building
 It gets its name from Tamil Word Semmai meaning Righteousness
 3rd FIPIC(forum for India Pacific Islands cooperation) Summit concluded at : Papua and New Guinea
 SAMARTH Campaign: to promote digital transactions in Rural Areas
 launched by Giriraj Singh
 Ayush Ministry and Min. of Minority Affairs collaborate for the development of Unani Medicine
 NEP SARTHI Program introduced by : UGC (for Transforming Higher Education)

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 DEFENCE NEWS

 INS Satpura & INS Delhi Participated in ASEAN India Maritime Exercise (AIME) held at Singapore
 Ekta Evam Shradhanjali Abhiyan : Border Roads Organization
 Shivangi Singh , to participate in Exercise Orion in France
 Indigenously built Air Droppable Container (ADC 150) successful tested from IL 38SD Aircraft by DRDO
 India to Handover a Patrol Vessel to : Maldives
 INS Kavaratti to participate in Samudra Shakti Exercise to be held in Indonesia
 KILO Class Submarine INS Sindhuratna Reaches India after a major Refit in Russia
 It is a Russian Type Diesel Electric Submarine
 It is a Sindhughosh Class Submarine
 Al Mohed Al Hindi Exercise between India & Saudi Arabia {INS Tarkash & INS Subhadra} Participated

 STATE NEWS

 Geetha Karmikula Bhima : Insurance Scheme for Toddy Tappers by Telangana


 India's first International Multimodal Logistics Park : Assam (Jogighopa)
 Dawki Land Port : Meghalaya
 Lithium Reserves have been found in : Degana , Rajasthan
 1st Pharma Park of U.P. at : Lalitpur
 Waynad district of Kerala becomes first ODF plus district
 1st City to measure progress towards achieving SDGs : Bhopal
 National homeopathic convention "Homeocon 2023" : inaugurated in : Uttarakhand
 New CM of Karnataka : Siddaramiyah
 GoI & ADB have signed a deal to develop Industrial Corridor in Andhrapradesh
 Kerala has become 1st state to become totally e-governed .
 Maharashtra Govt. Launches Shasan Aplya Dari

 International News

 GIGA CHAT developed by Russia's Sberbank


 Godfather of Artificial Intelligence : Geoffrey Hinton
 Chhatrapati Shivaji Statue installed at Mauritius
 1st ever Border Haat in Sylhet,Bholaganj
 PM Modi has been invited by France to attend Bastille Day Parade
 Rasht Astara Railway to be developed by Russia & Iran as a part of INSTC
 42nd ASEAN Summit : Indonesia
 LIBOR to be Replaced by SOFR
 2023 International Booker Prize : Georgi Gospondinov (from Bulgaria) for "Time Shelter"
 PM Modi received the highest honour of Papua & New Guinea
 New Indian Consulate to be opened in Brisbane
 Indian Railways handed over 20 Braud Gauge locomotives to Bangladesh
 Ireland set to become 1st country in the world to enforce mandatory Health Advisories on Alcohol
 India & Australia Signed agreements on migration and mobility partnership and green hydrogen task
force
 76th session of World Health Assembly : Geneva, Switzerland
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 SPORTS

 Swastikraj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty win Badminton Asia Championship


 Geoffrey Emmanuel : 1st Indian to Participate in FIM World JuiorGP World Championship
 Shabnam Ismail South African top Woman Pacer Retires
 Madrid Open 2023 :
 Men : Carlos Alcatraz
 Women : Arynka Sabalenka
 Laureus Sportsman of the Year : Lionel Messi
 Laureus Sportswoman of the Year : Shelly Ann Fraser
 Praveen Chithravel is related to : Triple Jump
 AIFF Grassroots Day to be observed every year on : June 23 (birth anniversary of Pradip Kumar Banerjee)
 Fastest 5000 ODI Runs : Babar Azam
 Gatka,the Martial Dance of Punjab has been included in 37th National Games to be held in Goa
 Italian Open 2023
 Men : Daniel Medvedev
 Women : Elena Rybakina

 Miscellaneous News

 LIST of Pulitzer Price Winners


 RBI & BIS(Bank of International Settlements) have launched G20 TechSprint 2023
 Pandit Ramkishan has been awarded the title of Shatabdi Purush
 Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement Award : Jayant V. Narlikar
 France highest civilian award Chevalier de la Legion : N Chandrasekaran
 Ajay Banga becomes the 14th President of World Bank
 Millets Experience Centre launched at Delhi Haat
 "Made in India : 75 Years of Business and Enterprise" written by : Amitabh Kant
 The Golden Years : The Many Joys of Living a Good Long Life : Ruskin Bond
 Gutss Amid Bloodbath writteno by : Anshuman Gaekwad
 Mir is the payment system of : Russia
 New President of Paraguay : Santiago Pena
 IIT Madras developed GBMDriver to improve detection of Cancer Causing Tumours
 'Harit Sagar' Green Port Guidelines : Ministry of Ports
 Highest Paid Athlete : Christiano Ronaldo
 Sittwe Port located in : Myanmar (Kaladan Multimodal Project)
 Cyclone Mocha : hit Bangladesh (named by Yemen)
 RAMALAND to be built in UP on the lines of Disneyland
 Hydrogen Sulfide gas leaked in Ludhiana
 New DGP of CBI : Praveen Sood
 New CII President : R. Dinesh
 Kami Rita Sherpa : Climbed Mt. Everest for the 27th time (world record)
 Dag Hammarksjold Award : Indian UN Peacekeepers (Shishupal Singh & Sanwala Ram Vishnoi)
 Sanchar Sathi Portal : Min. of Communications
 V. Prraneeth is related to : Chess
 Martha Co-op & Cosmos Co-op Bank Merger approved by RBI
 Kolak River is in : Gujrat
 Axolotl is a species of : Salamander
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