APPOINTMENTS
1.
Sandip Mukund Pradhan – Director
General, SAI (Sports Authority of India) got 2 year extension.
2.
RS Dhillon – Chairman
& MD, Power Finance Corporation.
3.
PR Jaishankar – MD,
IIFCL (India Infrastructure Finance Company).
SCHEMES & APPS
4.
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
launched National Artificial Intelligence portal www.ai.gov.in
5.
Madhya Pradesh launched
Rozgar Setu scheme to provide employment to labourers.
6.
Government approved Rs.445 Crore to
Chhattisgarh for implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission.
BUSINESS
7.
ITC partnered
with Amway to launch products in Health & Nutritional sector.
8.
LEGO collaborated
with NITI Aayog & NGO “Save the Children” to support kids affected by
COVID-19 in India.
AWARDS
9.
TCS won
2 Steviestin Awards for 2019 TCS New York City Marathon App.
10.
Stefan Manegold wins
2020 Sigmod Contributions Award for his work in Data Management.
11.
Delhi-based NGO SEEDS has conferred
with World No Tobacco Day Award 2020 by WHO.
RANKS
& REPORTS
12.
SBI Research projected
GDP Growth to Shrink 6.8% for FY21.
SCIENCE
& TECHNOLOGY
13.
IIT Delhi researchers
developed light weight & breathable PPE to fight COVID-19.
14. SpaceX makes history with successful 1st Human space launch using Falcon 9 rocket.
ACQUISTIONS
& MERGERS
15.
Ola Electric acquired
Amsterdam based Electric Scooter Manufacturer Etergo BV to launch
Electric scooters in India by 2021.
BOOKS
16.
JK Rowling unveiled
Children Book “The Ickabog”.
DAYS
17.
International Everest Day – May
29.
18.
World Digestive Health Day – May
29, Theme “Gut Microbiome: A Global Perspective”.
19.
World No Tobacco Day – May
31.
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