Current Affairs May 2022

International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 2022

International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 2022

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobiais observed on May 17 and aims to coordinate international events that raise awareness of LGBT rights violations and stimulate interest in LGBT rights work worldwide. By 2016 the commemorations had taken place in over 130 countries. The IDAHO Committee was founded to coordinate grassroots actions in different countries, promote the day, and push for official […]

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Patanjali Food Business will be acquired by Ruchi Soya for Rs. 690 crore

Patanjali Food Business will be acquired by Ruchi Soya for Rs. 690 crore

Ruchi Soya, an edible oil company, has announced that it will buy Patanjali Ayurved’s food division for Rs 690 crore. Ruchi Soya’s transition to the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) category is likely to be accelerated as a result of this. After regulatory permissions, the name of Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd would be changed to Patanjali Foods Ltd. Ghee, honey,

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S&P Cuts India’s Economic Growth Forecast To 7.3% For 2022-23 

S&P Cuts India’s Economic Growth Forecast To 7.3% For 2022-23 

S&P Global Ratings cut India’s growth projection for the current fiscal to 7.3 per cent from 7.8 per cent earlier on rising inflation and the longer-than-expected Russia-Ukraine conflict. S&P had in December last year pegged India’s GDP growth in 2022-23 fiscal, which began on April 1, 2022, at 7.8 per cent. For the next fiscal the growth has been pegged

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Opened NIELIT Center in Leh, Ladakh 

Ashwini Vaishnaw Opened NIELIT Center in Leh, Ladakh 

Union Cabinet Minister of Electronics & Information Technology, Communications and Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw has inaugurated the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Centre Leh, Extension Centre Kargil and IT Enabled Incubation Centre for Handicraft and Handloom Sector. Union Minister, Sh. Ashwini Vaishnaw, while inaugurating the NIELIT Centres at Leh, Kargil and Incubation Centre at Leh, reiterated the

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Supreme Court has ordered the release of Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination suspect

Supreme Court has ordered the release of Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination suspect

The Supreme Court used Article 142 of the Constitution to grant AG Perarivalan, a convict in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, extraordinary powers to “do complete justice in any cause or matter pending before it.” Perarivalan was released free by a bench of justices led by L.N. Rao and B.R. Gavai, who took into account his lengthy incarceration. Perarivalan

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HarperCollins India to publish Preeti Shenoy new novel, ‘A Place Called Home’

HarperCollins India to publish Preeti Shenoy new novel, ‘A Place Called Home’

HarperCollins India to publish Preeti Shenoy’s new novel ‘A Place Called Home’ – HarperCollins Publishers India will release Bestselling author Preeti Shenoy’s new novel titled “A Place Called Home” in June 2022. “A Place Called Home” novel marks a story set in a coffee estate in Sakleshpur, Karnataka with a strong female protagonist at its core. The new novel

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