Current Affairs Updates for today :-
Sudha Shivpuri died
- Sudha Shivpuri, the famous actress, died on 20th May 2015. She became popular fromher role as ‘Baa’ in t.v. show Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bhau Thi’.
Apollo Medical Benefits Card launched by HDFC Bank
- Apollo Medical Benefits Card launched by HDFC Bank on 18th May 2015. The card covers 3 Lakh Rupees for accidental death insurance.
Pay and Play scheme launched
- Pay and Play scheme launched by the Government of Delhi on 19th May 2015 with the aim to promote the sports for all age groups.
S.S. Ahluwalia appointed as Chairman of JPC
- S.S. Ahluwalia appointed as Chairman of JPC on Land Acquisitoin (Amendment) Bill, 2015 on 18th May 2015. He is MP from Darjeeling constituency.
50th anniversary of India’s first climb of Mt. Everest inaugurated
- 50th anniversary of India’s first climb of Mount Everest in the year 1965 inaugurated by President Pranab Mukherjee on 20th May 2015. The ceremony organized by Indian Mountaineering Foundation.
Peter M. Christian became 8th President of Micronesia
- Peter M. Christian became 8th President of Federal States of Micronesia on 11th May 2015. Federal States of Micronesia is an Island Nation in Western Pacific Ocean.
4th AWS Corvette of Project-28 Kavaratti launched
- 4th Anti Submarine Warfare (AWS) Corvette of Project-28 Kavaratti launched at Kolkata on 19th May 2015.