Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 07 May 2023 #En | Railway RRB NTPC, JE, ALP, Group D, Technician
Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 07 May 2023
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1) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy laid the foundation stone for Rs 21,844 crore Vizag Tech Park, a subsidiary of Adani Group company which will house 300 mega watt (MW) data centres.
Andhra Pradesh :-
➨CM - Jaganmohan Reddy
➨Governor - Biswabhusan Harichandan
➨ Venkateswara Temple
➨Sri Bhramramma Mallikarjuna Temple
2) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Maldivian counterpart, Mariya Didi laid the foundation stone for the Coast Guard ‘Ekatha Harbour’ at Sifavaru in Uthuru Thila Falhu (UTF) atoll.
3) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Bank for International Settlements (BIS) launched G20 TechSprint, a global technology competition.
➨ RBI and the BIS Innovation Hub have jointly announced the fourth edition of the G20 TechSprint.
Reserve Bank of India:-
➨Headquarters:- Mumbai, Maharashtra,
➨Established:- 1 April 1935, 1934 Act.
➨Hilton Young Commission
➨ First Governor - Sir Osborne Smith
➨ First Indian Governor - Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh
➨Present Governor:- Shaktikanta Das
4) Noted historian Ranajit Guha passed away at the age of 100.
➨ He had studied in a school in the city and completed his post-graduation in History from Calcutta University.
➨One of his well-known books is ‘Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India’.
5) World Athletics Day is observed every year on May 07 to promote sports and exercise as a means of preventing diseases and maintaining good health.
➨The International Association of Athletics Federations, or IAAF, introduced the World Athletics Day to promote athletics and inspire young people to participate in sports.
➨The theme for World Athletics Day 2023 is "Athletics for All -- A New Beginning".
6) India and Israel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on industrial research and development cooperation, marking a significant milestone in their scientific and technological partnership.
7) Global IT and consulting major Accenture announced that Ajay Vij has been appointed to the newly created role of country managing director India, and Sandeep Dutta as the lead for its India market unit.
8) Hari Hara Mishra has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Association of Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs).
9) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone of Kashmir Medical College & Super-Speciality Hospital being developed by Milli Trust, Delhi, at the Industrial Estate Sempora, Medicity, Srinagar.
Jammu and Kashmir :-
➨L. Governor of J&K - Manoj Sinha
➨Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Hirapora Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Dachigam National Park
➨Salim Ali National Park
➨Annual Youth Festival "Sonzal-2022
10) The Delhi High Court appointed former Karnataka High Court judge, Justice P Krishna Bhat as the administrator of Basketball Federation of India (BFI).
11) The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PSEB) recommended Central Coalfields CMD Polavarapu Mallikharjuna Prasad as the next Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India (CIL).
12) State-owned power conglomerate NTPC Group has achieved a significant milestone in the power sector by expanding its installed capacity to 72,304 MW.
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited :-
Founded - 7 November 1975
Headquarters - New Delhi
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Chairman & MD - Gurdeep Singh
13) The armed forces have carried out an integrated surveillance and firepower training exercise known as "Buland Bharat" to test simulated war conditions in high altitude area at the Mandala High Altitude Firing Ranges in Arunachal Pradesh.
Arunachal Pradesh :-
➨CM :- Pema Khandu
➨Governor :- Lt Gen Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik
➨Namdapha Tiger Reserve
➨ Kamlang Tiger Reserve
➨Mouling National Park
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