Current Affairs Updates for today :-
‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ launched in Goa
- Laxmikant Parsekar, the Chief Minister of Goa launched the scheme namely ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ on 06th May 2015 in the State Capital Panaji.
Salman Khan sentenced with 5 years imprisonment
- Salman Khan, the famous Bollywood Actor sentenced to five years in Jail in hit and run case in the year 2002.
GST Bill, 2014 passed in Lok Sabha
- Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, 2014 passed in Lok Sabha on 06th May 2015. It will provide the compensation to the States for loss of revenue which will arise on account of implementation of GST.
Lu Ping died
- Lu Ping, the famous diplomat of China, died on 03rd May 2015. He was helped to drafting the Mini Constitution of Hong Kong.
Chennai has highest vehicle density in India
- According to report released recently, Chennai has the highest vehicle density in India with 2093 vehicles per unit length of the roadway.
Geeta Phogat won the Bronze Medal
- Geeta Phogat of India won the Bronze Medal in Women’s Freestyle 58 kg category in Senior Asian Wrestling Championship held in Doha, Qatar.
PAN made mandatory
- Permanent Account Number (PAN) made mandatory for private firms seeking Central Excise Registration as announced on 04th May 2015.