1. DM Tamil Nadu Chairman M.K. Stalin sworn in as Chief Minister
In Tamil Nadu , DMK President M.K. Stalin was sworn in as Chief Minister . Governor Banwari Lal PurohitAdministered the oath to Mr. Stalin and his 33 cabinet colleagues at a ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan’s lawn in Chennai. Mr. Stalin later took over the Secretariat at Fort St. George, Chennai and signed five files. The signing of the files cleared the way for the DMK party to fulfill the five promises made in the election manifesto. With the signing of the Chief Minister Stalin on the files, the ration card holders will start making four thousand rupees available for rice to each family. Out of the Kovid relief, each family will start receiving two thousand rupees from this month. Kovid treatment in private hospitals will be borne by the State Government Insurance Scheme. Signing a file will allow women to travel in urban buses free of charge. Signing another file will reduce milk prices by three rupees per liter at government avian outlets.
2. N. at Rajivivas in Puducherry Rangasamy sworn in as Chief Minister
In a simple ceremony held at the Raj Niwas in the Union Territory of Puducherry , N.R. Congress Chief N. Rangasamy took oath as Chief Minister. He is the 20th Chief Minister of the Union Territory . Deputy Governor Dr. Tamilasai Sundararajan administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Rangasamy . Mr. Rangasamy returned to power for the fourth time. This time he will lead the NDA government . In the recently held assembly elections, the All India NR Congress and BJP alliance in the Union Territory of Puducherry won 16 of the total 30 seats in the assembly.Won. The Bharatiya Janata Party will join the coalition government. She is joining the government for the first time.
3. Asian lions were found to be COVID positive
In Hyderabad Nehru Zoological Park, 8 Asiatic lions have been found positive for COVID-19 . This is the first time the virus infection has been detected in animals in India. The Asiatic lion is one of the five pantherine cats native to India. The other four are Indian Snow Leopard, Bengal Tiger, Clouded Leopard and Indian Leopard . A male Asiatic lion ranges between 144 km and 230 km. Gir National Park (Gir National Park) Is the only known habitat for Asiatic lions in the world. The major threat to the Asiatic lions is its vulnerability to unforeseen events such as natural disaster and plague. However, the population of these lions has been steadily increasing since 2010.
4. RBI announced measures to boost the economy
The Reserve Bank of India has recently hosted several measures to protect individual borrowers and small and medium enterprises in the country. The RBI has opened an on-tap liquidity window of Rs 50,000 crore at a repo rate of 4% . It will promote provisions for immediate liquidity. Banks will provide fresh loan support to the health sectors and others under this. Loans granted under this window will be classified under “Priority Sector” till repayment. COVID Loan Book to BanksWill have to be made. Under this scheme, banks providing more loans will keep their surplus liquidity in the form of COVID loan book with RBI. RBI will conduct special long term repo operations called SLRTO. It will be held for three years. SLRTO will be conducted at the repo rate for small finance banks. It will be held for Rs 10,000 crore. Small finance banks will use these funds to provide fresh loans. Micro finance banks are now allowed to lend to micro finance institutions up to Rs 500 crore in size. Increasing the maximum number of days of overdraft from 36. 50 has been made. Without this, The number of consecutive days of overdraft has been increased from 14 to 21. This will help the state governments to manage their financial position especially in market borrowing and cash flow.
5. DDoS Attack on Belgian Government Sites
The Belgian government ‘s sites went offline due to the recent DDoS attack . DDoS badly affected many government sites and Internet service providers in the country’s public sector. DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service . It is a cyber threat that attempts to disrupt the normal traffic of the target server. This is done by controlling the network of malware infected devices. The malware was sent to the Belnet Network. The network hosts government websites, police services and government universities and research institutes. After this network was infected with the malware virus, the entire network was remotely controlled.
6. Norway, Canada and US approve request to participate in PESCO defense initiative
The European Union recently approved a request to Norway, Canada and the US to participate in the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) defense initiative. This is the first time the European bloc has allowed a third country to participate in the PESCO project. Now these countries will participate in the Military Mobility Project in Europe. PESCO is a part of the European Union’s Security and Defense Policy. It was introduced on the basis of the Treaty of European Union introduced in 2009 by the Treaty of Lisbon.
7. Government of Maharashtra decided to set up Pediatric Task Force
The Government of Maharashtra has decided to set up a Pediatric Task Force . This will help the state deal with the third wave of corona virus . Health Minister Rajesh Tope said that beds, ventilators and SNCU beds will be provided for children in hospitals as per the recommendation of this task force. USAID has donated 52 thousand Remedesivir Vials to Maharashtra. Mr. Tope urged the Central Government to ensure complete and timely supply of the allocated Remedisvir to the State.
8. Ministry of AYUSH launches campaign for nationwide distribution of AYUSH 64 and Kabasura Kudinir
In the country the second wave of Kovid -19 transition to compete strongly AYUSH Ministry of the poly herbal medicine Ayush -64 and Kabasura Kudinir a nationwide campaign to distribute Kovid -19 infected patients (who are not hospitalized) is starting. The utility and effectiveness of these drugs have been proved through multi-central clinical trials. This campaign being launched by Mr. Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge) and Minister of AYUSH (Additional Charge) will ensure that medicines reach the needy in a transparent manner. Seva Bharati is associated with the organization as the main partner in the campaign.
9. Indian Railways included 100th engine of 12000 HP WAG 12B in its fleet
Indian Railways has in its fleet of 12,000 horsepower of 100th Dblueji 12 B engines have included. This is a moment of pride for the Indian Railways. The loco is named WAG 12B and its number is 60100 . This engine has been manufactured by Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited (MELPL) . These engines are state-of-the-art and advanced IGBT based engines which have been manufactured under a 3 phase mission and these electric powered engines have a capacity of 12000 horsepower. These engines of higher capacity will reduce the congestion on the railroads as their average speed is better and they can also easily pull over a freight train with higher load.
10. India begins exporting Himalayan organic millet to Denmark
To promote the export of organic products from the country, the first consignment of millet grown in the Himalayas from the Ganges waters made of melted ice in Devbhoomi (Dev Bhoomi) , will be exported from Uttarakhand to Denmark . APEDA , by purchasing and processing ragi (finger mullet), and xingora (barn yard mullet) from the farmers of Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand Agricultural Produce Marketing Board (UKAPMB) and Just Organic Uttarakhand as an exporter, which is the EU’s organic certification standards. Completes
11. Only the central government can identify socially and economically backward communities: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court recently said that only President in the socially and economically backward communities may decide to declare (Community Socially and Economically Backward). This ruling has been upheld with the 102nd Constitutional Amendment upheld. The apex court said that the 102nd constitutional amendment stripped the powers of state governments to nominate socially and economically backward classes. State governments are expanding the list of socially and economically backward classes to provide benefits of quota to communities. The state government has full powers to identify backward classes. Decision Sawhney case the National Commission for Backward Classes (National Backward Classes Commission) and the State Commission for Backward Classes(State Backward Classes Commission). Thus, the 102nd Constitutional Amendment was brought and these commissions were established.
12. Denmark enacted a law for retrenchment of foreign investment
Denmark has passed a law to allow screening of foreign investment so that they do not pose a threat to national security . The new law Huawei (Huawei) of China and 5G network in the countryThe building is designed to protect the country against its objectives. However, China is not mentioned in this law. Under this law, foreign investors will be assessed on their possible links to foreign governments and the armed forces. They will also be evaluated for criminal activities. This law does not apply to Greenland and the Faroe Islands. They are sovereign territories under the Kingdom of Denmark. Many countries of the world are taking new laws and other important measures to protect their national security against Huawei. It also includes countries like America and Australia. The UK has ordered Huawei’s technology to be removed from the UK by 2027. India and Germany have also raised concerns against Huawei.
13. Climate Action Tracker: Global warming will reach 2.4 degrees Celsius by 2100
Climate Action Tracker recently released a report calculating the effects of the US Climate Summit . According to this report, even after implementing the summit’s ambitious climate targets, global temperatures rise by 2.4 degrees Celsius by 2100 compared to pre-industrial levelsWill be. The report tracks the policies of 36 countries and their climate pledges. These 36 countries together with the European Union have an 80% share in world carbon emissions. Prior to the summit, Climate Action Tracker predicted that global temperatures would rise by 2.6 degrees Celsius. According to this report, most countries lag behind their declared climate targets. At this speed, the global temperature will increase by 2.9 ° C by 2100. Thus, countries should increase their voluntary emission targets under the Paris Agreement before the Glasgow Summit. The Glasgow Summit, COP26 will be held in November 2021.
14. GNAFC’s global report on food crisis
Global Network Against Food Crises (GNAFC) recently released ” 2021 Global Report on Food Crises “. The GNAFC is an international coalition formed by the European Union, the United Nations and other governmental and non-governmental agencies. According to this report, 40 million people in the economic crisis 2020Was the main reason for pushing towards hunger. It has increased by 24 million as compared to 2019. Conflicts, bad weather and economic shocks related to COVID-19 are pushing millions of people into food insecurity. According to this report, more than 155 million people experienced acute food insecurity in 2020. It has increased by 20 million as compared to 2019. Of this, 133,000 people are in the most severe phase of food insecurity. They are mostly from Burkina Faso, Yemen and South Sudan. More than 28 million people faced emergency-level food insecurity in 2020. The emergency level meant they were one step away from starvation. Immediate actions prevented the famine from spreading. Between 2016 and 2020, the population affected by food insecurity has increased from 94 million to 147 million. Two out of three people experiencing food insecurity were from the African continent.
15. Only one species of hoolock gibbon is found in India.
Hoolock Gibbon are lesser apes. They Siamng second largest Gibbon after (Siamang). It was earlier stated that India (North East India) is home to two species, namely the Eastern Hoolock Gibbon and the Western Hoolock Gibbon . However, the Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology (Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology) in India that has been found in a recent study of the only Western Hulok GibbonIs found only. Hulock Gibbon’s deviation from a common ancestor occurred 8.38 million years ago. The Western Hoolock Gibbon and the Eastern Hoolock Gibbon were partitioned 1.49 million years ago. R., an American naturalist. Harlan (R Harlan) first described Hoolock Gibbon in 1834. The Eastern Hoolock Gibbon and the Western Hoolock Gibbon were considered subspecies until 2005. In 2006, the first distribution of Eastern Hoolock Gibbon was published. Western hoolock gibbons are found throughout northeastern India, east and south Brahmaputra river and Myanmar and Bangladesh. Eastern Hoolock is found between the Lohit and Dibang rivers in Arunachal Pradesh.
16. Mayflower 400: First Artificial Intelligence Ship
Mayflower 400 world’s first artificial intelligence shipis. The Mayflower 400 is 15 meters long and weighs nine tonnes. It is basically a trimaran. It navigates with complete autonomy. The ship has to study marine pollution and analyze the plastic in the water. It has been trained to avoid collisions. Thus, the ship Can correct itself. It has been trained with 100 hours of audio data. The training will help the ship detect the presence of marine animals and provide information about the population distribution of these animals at sea. The modern cameras and radars will act as the eyes and ears of the ship. This ship has 6 cameras. So far,
17. The Supreme Court banned Maratha reservation
The Supreme Court of India recently imposed a moratorium on Maratha reservation in the state as it is crossing the 50% limit of reservation . The Supreme Court declared Maharashtra ‘s law as unconstitutional which guaranteed reservation to Maratha community for their quota in employment and public education. In 2016, ” Maratha Kranti Morcha “Many Marathas came together under “Maratha Kranti Morcha”. They joined hands to protest against the rape and murder of a fifteen-year-old girl in Kopardi village in Ahmednagar. Although the Kopardi incident was a trigger, it later became focused on reservation for Maratha community in educational institutions and government jobs. In 2017, large-scale silent rallies were held. He also demanded a loan waiver for the farmers, justice for the Kopardi girl. In 2018, street protests turned violent. Many also committed suicide. His slogan was “Ek Maratha Lakh Maratha”.
18. Second purchase of RBI under G-SAP 1.0
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das (Shaktikanta Das) recently announced that the central bank on May 20, 202l G-sec acquisition program 1.0 under (G-Sec Acquisition Programme 1.0) Purchase of other government securities will. The first purchase was made in April, 2021. The RBI had purchased government securities worth Rs 25,000 crore of government securities during the first purchase. RBI will purchase government securities worth Rs 35,000 crore in the second purchase. Earlier, RBI announced a target of Rs 1 lakh crore for GSAP-1.0.
19. “Ayurvedic doctor over the phone” service launched to help Kovid patients in Gujarat
Ayurved pulpit of Gujarat unit “to help Kovid patients in the Ayurvedic physician phone has launched” service. Under this service, 170 Ayurvedic doctors will give free advice over the phone to Kovid patients. Gujarat unit president Ayurvedacharya Dr Hitesh Jani said that the aim of this service is to provide proper counseling to the patients so that the burden on hospitals can be reduced.
20. OPD service started on e-sanjivani of former army doctors
Experienced doctors of the Indian Armed Forces have started offering online counseling for common patients in view of the call of the nation . Armed forces practitioners are offering online counseling services through eSanjeevani eSanjeevani portal . With the help of this online portal, any patient can consult the experienced doctors of the Armed Forces Medical Services-AFMS at their homes only.
21. Launched an Extended Allocation Plan to ensure availability of Remedesiver to States and Union Territories
The Center has launched an extended allocation scheme to ensure the availability of the important anti-viral drug Remediver to the States and Union Territories . Union Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister Sadanand Gowda released a revised Extended Supply Plan for distribution of Remedesiver by 16th of this month, in place of the earlier allocation scheme. Shri Gowda said that this allocation scheme will ensure smooth supply of this important medicine across the country. He said that this will help the Kovid patients to overcome the difficulty in procuring it.
22. Octberfest festival canceled in Germany
Oktoberfest is an annual festival celebrated in Munich, Germany for two weeks in the month of October . Recently, the German government announced that the celebration of Octberfest was canceled due to COVID-19Has been done. This is the second consecutive year the event is being canceled in Germany. Oktoberfest is a 16 to 18 days festival celebrated in the month of September-October. The ceremony is attended by over 6 million people from all over the world. It is locally called d’Wiesen. This festival is a part of the Bavarian culture. It has been celebrated in the country since the year 1810. Large quantities of beer are consumed during this festival. In 2013, more than 7.7 million liters of beer were consumed. It was originally observed for a period of 16 days. After 1994, it was changed after German unification. The festival usually ends on the first Sunday of October. However, after the reunification of Germany, it was extended until 3 October, If the first Sunday falls on the first October or the second October. October 3 is celebrated as German Unity Day. The official grounds where the festival is called Theresienwiese. It is an open space of 4,20,000 square meters. It is named after Princess Therese.
23. Border Roads Organization celebrates Foundation Day on May 7
The Border Roads Organization (BRO) celebrated its 61st Foundation Day on 7 May . The organization is a major road construction agency under the Ministry of Defense, whose primary role is to provide road connectivity in the border areas. Border Roads Organization (BRO) formed 7 May 1960Was aimed at securing India’s borders and developing infrastructure in remote areas of the north and north eastern states of India. It also builds borders as well as infrastructure to meet India’s overall strategic and strategic goals. Apart from road construction, it also undertakes maintenance works along the northern and western borders mainly to meet the strategic needs of the Indian Army. It is responsible for the construction and maintenance of more than 60 thousand kilometers of roads. Its work includes formation cutting, surfacing, bridge construction and resurfacing. It contributes to India’s strategic objectives in neighboring regions by building roads in friendly countries such as Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Disaster Management: This caused the 2004 tsunami in Tamil Nadu, the 2005 Kashmir earthquake,
24. World Athletics Day 2021: 05 May
World Athletics Day -2021 was celebrated on 5 May . This date is subject to adjustment, the World Athletics Day date is set by the IAAF , however, the month remains the same, which is May . The first World Athletics Day was celebrated in 1996 . The primary objective of World Athletics Day is to promote youth participation in athletics. The aim of World Athletics Day is to raise public awareness about sports and educate the youth about the importance of sports.
25. Actress Abhilasha Patil dies due to Kovid-19
Actress Abhilasha Patil (Abhilasha Patil), who starred in films like ‘ Good News ‘, ‘ Badrinath Ki Dulhania ‘ and ‘ Chichhor ‘, has passed away due to a Kovid-19 problem. She was 47. Apart from Bollywood films, Patil has also worked in Marathi films such as ‘Te eight Divas’, ‘Byco Dita Ka Baiko’, ‘Pravas’, ‘Pipsy’ and ‘Tujh Majh Orange Marriage’.
26. Urdu critic, writer and poet professor shamim hanfi dies in new delhi
Veteran Urdu critic, writer and poet Professor Shamim Hanfi has passed away in New Delhi. He was 82 years old. He was struggling with a corono infection. Shamim Hanfi, a professor emeritus associated with Jamia Millia Islamia, was a supporter of the modernist movement in Urdu literature. He wrote literary criticism, plays and books for children. He also translated Abul Kalam Azad’s book ‘India Vince Freedom’.
27. Prime Minister expresses deep grief over the demise of senior journalist Sesha Narayan Singh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the demise of senior journalist Shesh Narayan Singh . The remaining Narayan Singh was originally from Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh . Corona had been battling contagion for the last few days.
