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CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 11th MAY 2022

Editor1 May 12 2022 Current Affairs

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF  11th  MAY 2022  

 

  1. ‘National Technology Day’ is observed every year on 11 May across the country. The theme for National Technology Day 2022 is “Integrated Approach in Science technology for Sustainable Future”.
  2. Indian music composer and santoor player, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passed away at the age of 84.
  3. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Choudhan launched the second phase of the Ladli Laxmi scheme (Ladli Laxmi scheme-20.).
  4. John Lee Ka-Chiu has been confirmed as Hong Kong’s next chief executive.
  5. Bengaluru-based Bellatrix Aerospace has successfully tested an environmentally friendly satellite propulsion system that offers a 20 percent increase in fuel efficiency over hydrazine-dependent fuel systems.
  6. World’s Largest ‘Glass Bottom Bridge’ was opened in Vietnam. It is called as  Vietnam’s Bach Long pedestrian bridge, which is 632 m. (2,073ft) long and located 150m (492ft) above a huge jungle.
  7. Lok Sabha (LS) Speaker, Om Birla has launched the one-of-its-kind literary initiative Kalam website of the ‘Prabha Khaitan Foundation’ (PKF) to support and encourage vernacular literature.
  8. Vice President (VP) of India, M Venkaiah Naidu, released a book titled “The Struggle for Police Reforms in India: Ruler’s Police to People’s Police” authored by a former IPS Officer, Prakash Singh in New Delhi.
  9.  Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on 10 May 2022 attended the annual event of Air Cargo Forum India (ACFI) as the chief guest.
  10.  Union Minister for Micro Small and medium Enterprises Narayan Rane has inaugurated the first Centre of Excellence for Khadi on 11 May 2022 in New Delhi.
  11.  The AIM-PRIME Playbook was launched on 10 May, 2022 at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre.
  12.  Yoon Suk Yeol was sworn in as President of South Korea on 10 May, 2022 ushering in the country’s first conservative government in five years.
  13.  An MoU on cooperation and collaboration in Broadcasting between Prasar Bharati and ORTM (Office de la Radio et de la Television) was signed in Madagascar’s capital Antananarivo on 10 May, 2022.
  14.  ReNew Power has announced the appointment of Kedar Upadhye as its Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  15.  India has been unanimously elected as the new Chair of the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA) for 2022-2024.

 

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