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CURRENT AFFAIRS 29.5.19


1.   Indian Overseas Bank launched “Bank on Wheels” to provide door-step banking facility.
2.     Tree Ambulance service launched in Chennai to provide care to trees.
3.     Fiat Chrysler announced merger with French Automaker Renault for $35 billion.

APPOINTMENTS


4.     Suresh Kumar – CTO, Walmart.
5.     Arun Sarin – Independent Director, Ola Electric.

SUMMITS & CONFERENCE


6.  India has been elected as Executive Board in 1st UN-Habitat Assembly held in Nairobi, Kenya with theme “Innovation for Better Quality of Life in Cities and Communities”.

MOU

7.     India signed loan agreement $21.7 million with World Bank for strengthening Public Financial Management in Rajasthan.

AWARDS


8.     Acharya Balkrishna awarded with UNSDG 10 Most Influential People in Healthcare Award.

SPORTS


9.     Rahi Sarnobat & Saurabh Chaudhary bagged Gold Medals in ISSF World Cup in Munich, Germany.

DAYS


10. International Day of UN Peacekeepers – May 29 Theme “Protecting Civilians, Protecting Peace”.
                                 

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