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Lt Gen Manoj Pande appointed as Commander-in-Chief of Andaman and Nicobar Command

June 1, 2020
Lt Gen Manoj Pande
  • Lieutenant General Manoj Pande will be appointed as the 15th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN) on 1st June, the Defence Ministry said.

Arun Singhal selected as CEO FSSAI

June 1, 2020
Arun Singhal
  • The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on 29th May confirmed the selection of Arun Singhal as chief executive officer of India’s apex food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).

Gujarat to be the first state to complete the migration of workers to their native state by Shramik Special trains

June 1, 2020
Shramik Special trains
  • According to sources, Gujrat is the first and the only state which had run more than 1,000 shramik special trains for sending 15 lakh 18 thousand migrant workers to their native state.

Prime Minister declares “My Life My Yoga” Video Blogging contest

June 1, 2020
My Life My Yoga
  • Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India on 31st May urged one and all to participate in the “My Life – My Yoga”(also called “Jeevan Yoga”) Video Blogging Contest, a mutual effort by the Ministry of AYUSH and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), through the course of his monthly Mann Ki Baat address to the nation.

Meghalaya schemes to give tap connection to all rural households by December 2022

June 1, 2020
Tap
  • Meghalaya on 1st June put forward the Annual Action Plan to accomplish 100% household tap connections by December 2022 to National Jal Jeevan Mission, Ministry of Jal Shakti for permission.

Govt. Rs 812 Crore signed for Odisha under “Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal)”

June 1, 2020
Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal)
  • Odisha state put forward their Annual Action Plan before the National Committee supervised by Secretary, Drinking Water & Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti for consideration and permission for 2020-21. Govt of India sanctioned Rs 812 Crores for implementation of the Mission in the State for the financial year.

Google releases a new app ‘Sodar’ that will aid you to maintain social distance

May 31, 2020
Sodar
  • Google is supporting people to maintain their social distance. The tech giant has released a new app called ‘SODAR’ that will encourage people to maintain distance in real life using augmented reality.

U.S. enters G7 artificial intelligence group to counter China

May 31, 2020
AI
  • The US has entered an international panel for setting ethical guidelines for the usage of artificial intelligence. The Trump administration had earlier dismissed the idea.

Petroleum Minister gives to the nation, 56 CNG stations

May 31, 2020
Petroleum Minister
  • Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan committed to the nation, 56 CNG stations scattered over 11 States and Union Territories. These stations are in Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.

31st May is observed as World No Tobacco Day 2020

May 31, 2020
World No Tobacco Day
  • World No Tobacco Day is a yearly event that is commemorated on May 31st. It targets to grow awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco on health.
  • Theme: “Protecting youth from industry manipulation and preventing them from tobacco and nicotine use.”

Kohli only cricket in Forbes first 100 highest-paid athletes; Federer top

May 31, 2020
Virat Kohli
  • India captain Virat Kohli stayed the only cricketer to be involved in the list of top 100 highest-paid athletes of 2020 made forward by Forbes magazine. According to Forbes, Kohli had calculated total earnings of $26 million ($24m from endorsements and $2m from salary/winnings- June 1, 2019, until June 1, 2020).

PFC board clarifies RS Dhillon’s appointment as CMD from June 1

May 31, 2020
RS Dhillon
  • State-run Power Finance Corporation on 29th May declared the appointment of Ravinder Singh Dhillon as Chairman and Managing Director from June 1 following superannuation of Rajeev Sharma present month.

RBI puts penalties on Bank of India, Karnataka Bank, Saraswat Cooperative Bank for non-compliance

May 31, 2020
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)
  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) put monetary penalties on Bank of India, Karnataka Bank and Saraswat Cooperative Bank for non-compliance on Income Recognition and Asset Classification (IRAC) measures.

Famous astrologer Bejan Daruwalla passes away

May 30, 2020
Bejan Daruwalla
  • Famous astrologer, Bejan Daruwalla passed away. His name numbered among the 100 great astrologers of the last 1,000 years in ‘The Millennium Book of Prophecy’, released by Harper Collins.

Ace lyricist Yogesh Gaur passes away

May 30, 2020
Yogesh Gaur
  • Expert lyricist Yogesh Gaur passed away. He penned the lyrics of hit songs “Kahin duur jab din dhal jaye” and “Zindagi kaisi hai paheli” that defined the superhit film Anand (1971).

International Everest Day is observed on 29th May

May 30, 2020
International Everest Day
  • International Everest Day is being celebrated on 29th May. Nepalese Tenzing Norgay and New Zealand’s Edmund Hillary had climbed the Mt. Everest on this day (29th May) in 1953, as the first humans to accomplish the feat.

WADA bans Kiranjeet Kaur for 4 years for doping

May 30, 2020
Kiranjeet Kaur
  • India’s long-distance runner, Kiranjeet Kaur has been given a four-year ban by World Athletics’ anti-doping body for testing positive for a banned substance (Enobosarm).
  • She will be peeled off the gold medal she won at the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K.

Russia leads BRICS Heads of Tax Authorities meet

May 30, 2020
BRICS
  • The meeting of the Heads of Tax Authorities of the BRICS countries, viz. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa was held on 29 May. The meeting was done by the Federal Tax Service of Russia.

Missile park “Agneeprastha” to be laid at INS Kalinga

May 30, 2020
Missile park “Agneeprastha” to be laid at INS KalingaMissile park “Agneeprastha” to be laid at INS Kalinga
  • The foundation stone for a missile park “Agneeprastha” was set up at INS Kalinga, Naval base in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It is the largest plant in the Eastern Naval Command and has an approximated life of 25 years.

Venkataramani Sumantran to be the new independent director of Indigo

May 30, 2020
Venkataramani Sumantran
  • Venkataramani Sumantran has been selected as the independent director of the airline company IndiGo. He currently served as the chairman and managing director of Chennai-based Celeris Technologies.

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