Current Affairs May 2022

ICICI Bank ties up with Santander for India-UK business ease

ICICI Bank, one of India’s largest private sector banks, established a partnership with Santander Bank in the United Kingdom, aimed at making banking easier for businesses operating in both countries. The ICICI and Santander UK Plc signed a MoU in Mumbai to build a framework of partnership between the banks to satisfy the financial service needs of corporate clients operating along the […]

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Haryana launched ‘Chaara-Bijaee Yojana’ for fodder cultivating farmers

Haryana agriculture and farmers’ welfare minister JP Dalal on Tuesday said the state government is launching ‘Chaara-Bijaee Yojana” (fodder cultivation scheme) for farmers, which aims to provide financial assistance of Rs 10,000 per acre (Upto 10 acres) to farmers cultivating and supplying fodder to Gaushalas (Cowsheds). The scheme purposes to address the State’s fodder shortage and rising stray

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Frank Wilczek receives the 2022 Templeton Prize

Noble Prize laureate, theoretical physicist and author, and professor at four universities Frank Wilczek is awarded the 2022 Templeton Prize. He received the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics along with David J. Gross, and H. David Politzer for his 1973 breakthrough in explaining the unusual properties of the strong force. Templeton Prize was established in 1972 by the

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Hardeep S Puri launches ‘BHARAT TAP’ initiative at Plumbex India Exhibition

The Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs & Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Hardeep S Puri launched the BHARAT TAP initiative at the ‘Plumbex India’ exhibition. This exhibition is aimed for products and services related to the plumbing, water and sanitation industry. This exhibition caters to a fundamental service in the development of the nation:

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First president of Independent Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk died

Leonid Kravchuk, who led Ukraine to independence during the collapse of the Soviet Union and served as its first president, died Tuesday, Ukrainian officials said. He was 88. Kravchuk was known as the “wily fox” and he rose through the ranks of Ukraine’s Communist Party. In 1990, he took over as head of the parliament. In 1991,

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India won 14 medals in Archery Asia Cup 2022 Stage 2

Indian archers wrapped up a highly successful Asia Cup 2022 Stage-2 campaign with a total of 14 medals – eight golds, four silvers and two bronze, here on Wednesday. The Indian team of women archers Parneet Kaur, Aditi Swami, and Sakshi Chaudhary has won India’s first gold medal of the continental meet after defeating Kazakhstan in Iraq. Prathamesh

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Haryana launched ‘Chaara-Bijaee Yojana’ for fodder cultivating farmers

Haryana agriculture minister J P Dalal on Tuesday launched the ‘Chaara-Bijaee Yojana’ scheme, under which a farmer growing fodder and supplying the produce to cowsheds will get a financial assistance of Rs 10,000 per acre. The rationale behind the scheme is to address the State’s fodder shortage and rising stray cattle. The Subsidy will be directly credited

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Current Affairs for Competitive Exam by Gkseries – 13 MAY 2022

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 13 May 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all

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Rajiv Kumar appointed as next Chief Election Commissioner

Rajiv Kumar will take charge as the next Chief Election Commissioner of India on May 15, the government announced on Thursday, a notification issued by the Law Ministry said. In pursuance of clause (2) of Article 324 of the Constitution, the President appointed Shri Rajiv Kumar as the Chief Election Commissioner with effect from the 15th of May 2022. Kumar

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5000-year-old jewellery factory rooted out in Haryana’s Indus Valley site Rakhi Garhi

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which has been working in Rakhi Garhi in Haryana for the last 32 years, made one of its biggest discoveries yet with the excavation of a 5000 year old jewellery making factory. Rakhi Garhi is a village in Haryana’s Hisar district and one of the oldest Indus Valley Civilisation archaeological sites. The

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