Saturday, May 26, 2018

May 24 2018
1. Airtel Payments Bank appoints ex-ICICI executive as CEO
2. Trump cancels US-N Korea summit citing ‘tremendous anger’
3. PM Modi to visit Indonesia, Singapore
4. Import duty on wheat hiked to 30% to curb cheaper imports
5. IIT-Kanpur signs ?15-crore deal to make flying cars in India
6. Govt appoints chairpersons for three state-run banks
7. India climbs one spot to 44th in global competitive rankings
8. TN pollution board orders Sterlite unit closure amid protest
9. Palestine joins Chemical Weapons Convention
10. Netherlands joins Solar Alliance
11. HRD Ministry launches Samagra Shiksha scheme
12. India at historic best on ‘Ease of doing business’ index
13. Nima Jangmu Sherpa scales 3 highest mountains in single season
14. India’s first National Sports University in Manipur: Union Cabinet approves ordinance
15. Nepal becomes first country in south-east Asia to eliminate Trachoma: WHO
16. Pakistan hosted SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure meeting in Islamabad
17. Cabinet approves USOF scheme for Meghalaya under CTDP
18. Former SC judge CK Prasad appointed as Chairman of Press Council of India
19. Cabinet approves MoU between India and Turkey on trade in poppy seeds
20. Cabinet approves MoU between India and Singapore on Cooperation in the field of Personnel Management and Public Administration
21. Cabinet approves MoU between India and Morocco on India-Morocco cooperation in Renewable Energy
22. Cabinet approves MoU between India and Denmark on Food Safety Cooperation
23. Cabinet approves MoU signed between India and France in the field of Renewable Energy
24. Cabinet apprised of the MoU between India and Angola