1. Amartya Sen was awarded Spain’s highest award in social sciences
Indian economist and Nobel laureate, Amartya Kumar Sen (Amartya Kumar Sen) the social sciences category for ” Princess of Asturias Award was awarded” (Princess of Asturias Award), which Spain ‘s top award. He was chosen from 41 candidates from 20 countries. Amartya Sen was selected for his most famous work ” Poverty and Famines “. Amartya Sen has been awarded the “Princess of Asturias Award”, Spain’s highest award in the social sciences category. It includes a statue of Joan Miro as a symbol, a logo, a diploma and a cash prize of 50,000 euros.
2. Government issued guidelines to provide immunization at home to the elderly and differently-abled
The Center has issued guidelines for setting up vaccination centers close to the homes of senior citizens and PwDs . People over sixty years who have not been vaccinated or have undergone the first vaccine and all PwDs below sixty years of age will be eligible for this facility. In this regard, the Union Health Ministry issued guidelines to the States and Union Territories. According to these instructions, vaccination centers close to home will be integrated with existing Kovid vaccination centers. Each center will have five members including a doctor. In the guidelines, states have been asked to provide facilities for senior citizens to go for vaccination.
3. India becomes second country after USA to have more than 200 million Kovid vaccines
So far more than 20.54 million people have been given Kovid vaccines in the country. India has become the second country after the United States to have more than 200 million vaccines . More than 11 lakh 76 thousand people in the age group of 18 to 44 years got the first vaccine of Kovid. The first phase of the Kovid-19 vaccination campaign was started on January 16, 2021. The campaign was launched at 3006 vaccination centers across the country. In the first phase only vaccination of health workers and frontline workers was introduced. Under the second phase of Kovid-19 vaccination, people over 60 years of age are being vaccinated. In addition, according to the guidelines, people over 45 years of age and people suffering from diseases are also being vaccinated.
4. French President Emmanuel Macron apologized to Rwanda for his role in the 1994 genocide
French President Emmanuel Macron has apologized to Rwanda for the role of France in the 1994 Rwandan genocide . Nearly eight lakh ethnic Tutsis and liberals from the Hutu community were killed in this massacre . In an event organized at the Genocide Memorial in Rwanda’s capital Kigali, Macron said that France had not heeded the warning of genocide and remained silent for a long time about the investigation into the truth. Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame said that his words were more important than forgiveness. In March this year, a commission of experts from France found that the then President, François Mitra, had accepted heavy responsibility for the massacre but did not apologize.
5. Germany officially admitted that it had committed genocide in Namibia during its colonial rule.
Germany officially acknowledged that it had committed genocide in Namibia during its colonial rule . Germany has also announced financial support for this. Germany has acknowledged the genocide for the first time after five years of negotiations. Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a statement that acknowledging the genocide caused by Germany, a fund of $ 1 billion 340 million is being created as a goodwill gesture . Thousands of people died during Germany’s colonial rule in the early twentieth century.
6. Bashar al-Assad to remain President of Syria for the next term after winning the election for the fourth time
Bashar-al-Assad will continue to be the President of Syria for the next term after winning the election for the fourth time . Assad has been the President since 2000. He became the President in place of his father Hafeez , who ruled for more than a quarter of a century. In Syria, the opposition has called the election a hoax and the US and European countries have said that the elections were not free and fair. Conflict in Syria has been going on for a decade and nearly three lakh 88 thousand people have been killed in civil war. A large part of the country’s population has been forced to leave their homes and about six million people have taken refuge abroad.
7. The United Nations Human Rights Council voted in favor of an investigation into the conflict between Israel and Hamas
The United Nations Human Rights Council will investigate the violence during the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas . A proposal by the group of Islamic countries in this regard has been accepted by the Council. There were 24 votes in favor of the proposal and nine in opposition . The United States has said that this decision of the Council will pose a threat to efforts to bring peace in the region. In Gaza, 242 people were killed and 13 people died in Israel in the 11-day-long war between Israel and Hamas. EgyptThe war ended after the settlement of the arbitration agreement. The proposal brought by the Islamic Conference Organization and the Palestinian Delegation calls for the constitution of a permanent commission to investigate rights abuses in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. Nine members, including several Western countries, opposed the proposal, while 14 member countries did not participate in the voting. Russia and China voted in favor of the proposal. At the same time, India appealed to Israel-Palestine for peace and stayed out of the voting process on this proposal .
8. Haryana Governor on Recovery of Damage to Property Act
Haryana ‘s governor SN Arya took recovery of property damage bill ( Haryana Recovery of Damages to Property Bill) Approved. According to this bill (now act), the damage to people’s shops, homes, government offices, buses, vehicles and other such public property will be compensated by the protesters. The “Recovery of Damage to Property During Public Order Disturbances Bill, 2021” (Haryana Recovery of Damages to Property during Disturbance to Public Order Bill, 2021) was passed in March 2021. Property damage will be recovered from the person who creates disturbances in the public order. The act also ensures compensation to the victims. Recovery from those who lead the protest and those involved in planning it, leaders, organizers etc. Any person aggrieved by the decision passed by the Claims Tribunal can approach the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. No civil court shall have the right to consider the question relating to compensation.
9. Assam Chief Minister appoints ‘Guardian Ministers’
Assam ‘s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (Himanta Biswa Sarma) “in the State Guardian Ministers”Has been appointed. The Guardian Minister will oversee balanced, fast and sustainable development in all 34 districts of the state. They will be responsible for implementing the plans by the state and central government in the districts and resolving related issues. They will also monitor welfare schemes for the public. They will visit the assigned districts frequently as well as during emergency situations. They can also suggest policy decisions for the welfare and development of the district to the government. Later on this matter The state cabinet will consider. They will recommend awards for best practices in the districts and prepare a ‘vision document’ with the district administration. They can also plan for infrastructure development and study the resources available in the district. They will oversee the scheme of providing employment to unemployed youth.
10. Kerala announces new smart kitchen scheme
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced a secretary-level committee to prepare guidelines and recommendations on the implementation of the ” smart kitchen scheme ” in the state . Smart kitchen scheme will be launched by July 10, 2021. Under this scheme women of the state will be given loans for renovation of kitchen. The loan will be made available in this scheme at a lower rate of interest. This scheme will try to reduce the workload of women in domestic labor. LDF is a coalition of Left political parties of Kerala which came to power again after winning the elections in 2021. This party has been in power since 2016.
11. Number of smokers in India increased: report
May 31 , the World No Tobacco Day properly (World No Tobacco Day) First, Global Burden Of Disease has published a study on the number of smokers worldwide. According to this study, there were about 2 crore smokers in the age group of 15-24 in 2019 in India . This is the second largest number of tobacco smokers worldwideis. India also saw the highest increase in smokers in the 15–24 age group since 1990. According to this study, the number of smokers increased to 1 billion in 2019. 7 million people died due to tobacco consumption. Among new smokers, 89% were addicted by the age of 25. 155 million smokers worldwide are aged 15–24. The 10 countries with the highest number of tobacco smokers account for two-thirds of the global tobacco smoker population. The top 10 countries are – China, India, Indonesia , America, Russia, Bangladesh, Japan, Turkey, Vietnam and the Philippines.
12. The Uttarakhand High Court ordered the state government to provide necessary support to the Van Gurjar tribe.
Recently, the Uttarakhand High Court has criticized the state government for neglecting the families of Van Gurjar nomadic tribes and forcing them to survive in low living conditions. The court has ordered the Uttarakhand government to provide them with housing, food, water and medicines. It Uttarkashi of Govind animal Vihar National Park (Govind Pashu Vihar National Park) before entering their ordered to Kovid -19 test. The state government was of the view that if the tribes enter the national park, they will endanger the wildlife, as the coronavirus can spread from humans to animals.
13. Defense Secretary launches DG NCC Mobile Training App 2.0
Defense Secretary Dr. Ajay Kumar launched the Directorate National Cadet Corps (NCC) mobile training app version 2.0 in New Delhi on May 28, 2021 . This app will help NCC cadets to conduct nationwide online training during the COVID-19 pandemic situation. It aims to provide basic information related to NCC and complete training material (syllabus, summary, training videos, frequently asked questions) on one platform. It provides easy access to training material to NCC cadets and helps in training during epidemics.
14. DRDO Develops Critical Near Isothermal Forging Technology for Aeroengine
The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) developed near- isothermal forging technology to produce all five phases of high-pressure compressor (HPC) discs from hard-to-deformed titanium alloys using its unique 2000 metric ton isothermal forge press Has Development of Technology Defense Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), the premier metallurgical laboratory of DRDO, Hyderabad.Developed by This is an important technique to achieve self-sufficiency in aeroengineering technology. With this, India has joined the league of limited global engine developers to have the capability to manufacture such critical aeroengine components. To meet bulk production requirements DMRL technology was transferred to M / s Midhani through a license agreement for Transfer of Technology (LATOT) and fitted to the Ador engine powering the Jaguar / Hawk aircraft to HAL (E), Bengaluru. Has been successfully supplied to.
15. IIT Guwahati Develops Smart Window Materials
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed materials to create smart windows for climate control in buildings themselves . According to the researchers, the materials of the smart window they create can control the heat and light passing through that window at a certain voltage. The results of this study have recently been published in the journal Solar Energy Materials and Solar Sales. In the last few years, the focus has been on creating sustainable structural designs for better lighting and heat management in buildings. Creating a smart window is the first step in this direction.
16. SpaceX launches 60 Starlink broadband satellites
Elon Musk ‘s aerospace company, SpaceX , launched 60 Starlink broadband satellites with Falcon 9 first-stage boosters in orbit . These satellites were launched from Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida. It was the 13th Starlink launch in 2021 for SpaceX. These satellites were launched by Falcon 9 rockets. SpaceX company has done 12 launches only in 2021. Most of those launches were Starlink satellite launches. SpaceX has permission to launch 30,000 satellites. Under the Starlink project, SpaceX aims to build a constellation of 12,000 satellites. The main objective of this project is to provide space based internet services at affordable cost.
17. RBI Releases Annual Report -2021
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) published its annual report and it highlights the quality and quality of banks’ assets. The RBI had earlier highlighted in its half-yearly financial stability report that banks’ bad lending ratio of 13.5% under the baseline stress scenario till September 2021Can increase up to In its report, the RBI cautioned that “after the Supreme Court lifted an interim moratorium on classifying non-performing assets (NPAs) in March 2021, banks would have to provide a true picture of bad debt as being a lender.” Accordingly, the financial health of banks would be pressurized by the compounding interest waiver on all loan accounts selected for deferral during March-August 2020. The gross NPA ratio of banks declined from 2% in March 2020 to 6.8% in December 2020. The Provision Coverage Ratio (PCR) of banks increased from 6% in March 2020 to 75.5% as of December 2020. The capital to risk-weighted asset ratio (CRAR) of banks increased to 9% by December 2020, from 14.8% in March. Gross NPA ratio for non-banking financial institutions (NBFC) increased from 8% in March to 5 in December 2020.
18. Panel formed to examine the evaluation of services by online gaming companies
Government of Goods and Services Tax (GST) to make online gamingA panel of Ministers of State has been constituted to examine the assessment of. They will also examine the services provided by the casino and race course. This panel consists of seven members. Its members include – Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chauna Meen, West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister P. Tyagarajan, Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho and Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai. This panel will examine the “evaluation of services” and will also examine whether any alternative legal provisions are required for the evaluation of these services. It will also examine the impact of such evaluation on other services such as lotteries. The panel will submit its report to the GST Council headed by the Union Finance Minister in six months which will include the Finance Minister of the state.
19. IIT Mandi Reveals Major Protein Structure in Kovid-19 Virus
The structure of a major protein in COVID-19 virus has been revealed by researchers from Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi . IIT Mandi is located in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. The Kovid-19 protein structure will help in understanding the way it works and its role in the spread and severity of Kovid-19 disease. It will also help in the development of antiviral therapies. In addition, current COVID-19 treatments only manage symptoms. While the body fights infections with its immune defense system, it has not yet been confirmed whether antiviral drugs can prevent the virus from replicating. One way to neutralize this virus is to attack its proteins. Thus, this study will help in developing neutralizing agents.
20. Central government will launch Unified Health Interface
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over a high level meeting and national digital health mission reviewed the progress of the (National Digital Health Mission – NDHM) . This highlights the Unified Health Interface(Unified Health Interface – UHI) will be launched soon. The Prime Minister announced the launch of NDHM on the 74th Independence Day. The mission is part of three digital announcements that include a new cyber security policy and optical fiber connectivity in six lakh villages in India. NDHM is a complete digital health ecosystem with four key features – Health ID, Digi Doctor, Personal Health Record and Health Facility Registry. Later it will also include e-pharmacy and telemedicine services. It will be implemented by the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The NDHM platform will be available in the app as well as the website version.
21. DNA vaccines proved to be effective in hamsters: study
Taiwanese researchers developed a vaccine using the DNA of the coronavirus spike protein and tested its efficacy on rats and hamsters (a species of rat) . This technique is different from mRNA vaccines. DNA vaccines are usually difficult to deliver into cells. But researchers at the National Health Research Institute, Taiwan, added electroporation during DNA vaccination. According to this research, mice and hamsters immunized with the new DNA vaccine have SARS-CoV-2. Developed long-lasting antibodies against the spike protein. Eight weeks after immunization, the antibody reached its peak but the level was relatively high by the 20th week.
22. Hong Kong’s Tsang Yin-Hung broke Everest’s record for fastest climb
Hong Kong mountaineer Tsang Yin-Hung (Tsang Yin-hung) had only 26 hours in ” a woman of the world’s fastest Everest ascent by the” enter. Tsang climbed 8,848.86 meters in a record time of 25 hours 50 minutes in his third attempt. Earlier in 2017, Tsang became the first Hong Kong woman to top it. He broke the previous record of Nepali woman Phunjo Jhangmu Lama completing the climb in 39 hours 6 minutes.
23. DBT Approved for Mid-Day Meal Scheme
The Union Minister of Education, Mr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has approved the proposal to provide monetary assistance to the students through Direct Benefit Transfer – DBT under the Mid-Day-Meal Scheme . . This scheme will benefit 11.8 crore eligible students. This will give a boost to the mid-day meal program. Monetary aid will help protect children’s nutritional levels and protect their immunity. The Central Government will provide an additional amount of Rs 1200 crore to the State Governments and Union Territory Administrations to implement the monetary assistance program. It will be a one-time special welfare measure to benefit children studying in classes I to VIII in 11.20 lakh government and government aided schools in India.
24. Threat of famine on Tigre: UN warning
The United Nations warned, ” If immediate aid is not provided, there is a danger of famine in the Tigray region “. According to UN officials, measures need to be taken to avoid famine in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. In November 2020, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered a ground and air military operation in Tigray. The campaign was launched after the Northern Territory ruling party, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front – TPLF, was accused of attacking the federal army camps. This operation is currently in its seventh month. Nearly thousands of people have died in this conflict and about 5 million people are in need of assistance.
25. Britain Approves Johnson & Johnson’s Single Dose Vaccine
Britain approved Johnson & Johnson ‘s single shot vaccine. The UK Medicine and Healthcare Products Regulatory Authority (MHRA) has approved this. It is believed that after the approval of this single shot vaccine, it will help in opening up the country’s economy completely. Four vaccines have been approved so far in the UK. However, there are also many concerns about new variants in the UK. The European Medicine Agency (EMA) has also approved the introduction of a vaccine to adolescents aged 12 to 15 years. EMA has asked this age group to apply Pfizer / Bioentech vaccine. This is the first vaccine that has been approved for this age group. Prior to the Johnson & Johnson single shot vaccine, MHRA has approved the vaccines of Pfizer, Astragenica and Moderna.
26. Two-dg medicine price Rs. 90 per packet
Dr Reddy’s Lab by Kovid treatment for Defense Research and Development Organization ‘s two-DG drug price of nine hundred and 90 packets per set. Central and state government hospitals will get this medicine at a cheaper rate. The anti-Kovid drug to-DG is developed by the Defense Research and Development Organization’s Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Applied Sciences in collaboration with the Dr. Reddy Laboratory of Hyderabad.
27. Menstrual hygiene day
Menstrual Hygiene Day is celebrated all over the world on 28 May . This year’s theme is ” Action Plan and Investment for Menstrual Hygiene and Health “Long-standing taboos and prohibitions and lack of sanitation facilities, women and girls all over the world do not take proper advantage of educational and other opportunities. Because of this their full potential is not utilized. Since the first time this day was organized in the year 2014, its prevalence has increased significantly. By 2030, an environment is expected to be created in which no woman or girl has to be deprived of opportunities due to menstruation and can be able to confidently be able to protect her health. 28 May (28/5) was chosen as the date because it sheds light on the average menstrual cycle. Women start menstruating every 28 days and last 5 days on average.
28. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s birth anniversary
On May 28, 2021, the 138th birth anniversary of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar , a fighter and nationalist leader of the Indian independence movement . Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tributes to freedom fighter and great patriot Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on his birth anniversary. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was born on May 28, 1883 Maharashtra ‘s Nashik district was in Bhagur village. He was a brilliant student. Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak also helped him a lot in his studies. He made friends fair with the aim of contributing to the freedom movementA secret organization named His political activities started from high school and continued during his studies at Fergusson College in Pune. In the year 1909 Vinayak Damodar Savarkar wrote a book titled ‘ History of Indian freedom struggle ‘, in which he analyzed the revolt of 1857 and called it the first struggle for independence . In 1911 Savarkar was sentenced to 50 years in prison for rebelling against the Morley-Minto reforms and sent to the Cellular Jail in Andaman . He died on 26 February 1966.
29. Amnesty international day
Amnesty International Day is celebrated on 28 May . Amnesty International was founded in 1961 in London . It is a non-governmental organization and focuses on protecting human rights. This institution has more than three million members and supporters around the world. The purpose of the organization is to stop the atrocities against human rights and to bring justice to the oppressed people. The organization was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1977 and the United Nations Prize for Human Rights in 1978.
30. Famous writer Eric Carle passed away
Recently children’s author and illustrator Eric Carle died at the age of 91. He was famous among children for The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other such works. He was an American designer, painter and children’s author. He wrote a famous picture book ” The Very Hungry Caterpillar “, which was translated into about 66 languagesHas been done. It has sold nearly 50 million copies. His career as a painter and children’s writer gained momentum when he wrote “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” Collaborated on He illustrated more than 70 books. She has been awarded the “Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal” by the American Library Association, now called the Children’s Literature Legacy Award. The award is given to authors or illustrators of children’s books published in the US.
