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Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 10th May to 16th May 2025

May Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 2

Competitive exams such as SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, LIC, SSC, Railways, and other government and competitive exams require candidates to have knowledge of General Awareness, General Knowledge, and Current Affairs. The section on general awareness and current affairs is critical in determining overall scores in these exams.

To help candidates prepare for these exams, we offer weekly one-liner current affairs that cover essential and major topics. These current affairs will keep you up-to-date with current events and help you in upcoming exams.

National News

  • Govt Doubles Credit Guarantee Cover to ₹20 Crore to Boost Startups
  • Haryana Govt Approves ₹10,000 Monthly Honorarium Scheme for Artists
  • Bhutan signs MoU with Adani for 5,000 MW hydropower
  • India and Chile Sign Terms of Reference for Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Negotiations
  • DPIIT and Häfele India Ink MoU to Boost Innovation and Manufacturing Ecosystem
  • Government set 354.64 MT target of foodgrain Production for 2025-26
  • Three Jan Suraksha SchemesPMSBY, PMJJBY and APY complete 10 years of providing social security cover
  • Rajnath Singh Inaugurates BrahMos Missile Production Unit in Lucknow
  • Sanjay Seth represents India at 80th Victory Day celebration in Moscow
  • Delhi Cabinet Approves Rs 3.21 Crore for Cloud Seeding Trials to Tackle Air Pollution
  • Ayush Ministry Launches Weekly Yoga Podcast to Bring Timeless Wisdom to Every Home
  • Hyderabad Hosts 72nd Miss World Pageant, Marking Historic Back-to-Back Staging in India
  • C-DOT Signs MoU with Synergy Quantum to Develop Drone-Based Quantum-Secure Communication Systems
  • Taliban Bans Chess in Afghanistan, Citing Religious Concerns and Links to Gambling
  • Delhi Legislative Assembly to Be Fully Solar-Powered
  • India’s Long-Term Credit Rating Upgraded to ‘BBB’ by Morningstar DBRS
  • UP CM Yogi Adityanath Launches ‘UP AGREES’ and ‘AI Pragya’ with World Bank Support
  • Dream Sports Partners with Microsoft to Boost India’s Sports Tech and Gaming Ecosystem
  • Andhra Pradesh Grants Property Tax Exemption to Defence Personnel
  • September 23 Declared as New Ayurveda Day to Align with Global Consistency and Ayurvedic Philosophy
  • Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates First 3nm Chip Design Centres
  • CCI approves the proposed acquisition of shareholding in EPL Limited by Indorama Netherlands B.V.
  • Delhi Police Launches ‘Nayi Disha’ Initiative to Help School Dropouts Rejoin Education
  • MP, Maharashtra ink MoU for Tapti Basin Mega Recharge Project
  • MP approves 47 crore plans to tackle human-elephant conflict
  • India’s First Hydrogen-Powered Mining Truck Launched by Adani in Chhattisgarh
  • Govt Approves ₹3,700 Crore Semiconductor Unit Near Jewar Airport in Uttar Pradesh
  • Maharashtra Makes Use of Artificial Sand Mandatory in Government Construction Projects
  • NLC India & Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) Join Hands for Critical Mineral Collaboration
  • Indore claims to have become India’s first beggar-free city
  • Government releases the first ever Monthly PLFS Report for April 2025
  • India Emerges as Global 6G Leader with ₹300 Crore Investment and Top Patent Rankings

International News

  • India Champions Inclusive Land Governance at World Bank Land Conference 2025 with SVAMITVA and Gram Manchitra
  • World’s first commercial-scale e-methanol plant opens in Denmark

Banking and Financial

  • RBI Imposes Penalties on SBI and Jana SFB for Non-Compliance with Regulatory Norms
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank Launches Solitaire Credit Card for Premium Travellers
  • Retail inflation drops to 3.16% in April 2025
  • Public Sector Banks’ Profit Hits Record ₹1.78 Lakh Crore in FY25
  • PayU Receives Final RBI Authorization as Online Payment Aggregator Ahead of IPO in 2025
  • LIC Launches Premium Payment via WhatsApp Bot for Enhanced Customer Convenience
  • Bhutan Becomes First Country to Launch Nationwide Crypto-Powered Tourism Payment System
  • India’s Wholesale Inflation Hits 13-Month Low at 0.85% in April
  • SBI Card Partners with Apollo HealthCo to Launch Health-Focused Credit Card
  • SBI joins global top 100 in net profit, becomes third Indian firm to achieve the milestone
  • Canara Bank Launches “CANARA TruEdge” Suite for Institutional Banking with Tailored Benefits

Appointment and Resignation

  • Titan names Tanishq CEO Ajoy Chawla as next MD
  • Robert Prevost or Leo XIV becomes the first American to become Pope of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Justice Surya Kant Appointed Executive Chairman of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) by President Murmu
  • Justice B.R. Gavai Sworn In as 52nd Chief Justice of India
  • Former Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar Appointed UPSC Chairman
  • Vibhor Jain Appointed Acting CEO of ONDC Amid Leadership Transition
  • PM Mark Carney appoints Anita Anand as Foreign Minister of Canada
  • Kuhoo Finance Appoints Vineet Mahajan as CFO Amid Expansion in Education Loans
  • Bandhan Bank Names DK Das as Senior EVP to Drive Digital Transformation Under Bandhan 2.0
  • Dr Manoj Kr Jhawar Takes Charge as CMD of PTC India Ltd
  • BillDesk’s M N Srinivasu appointed Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) chairperson
  • Harvansh Chawla named Chairman of BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  • Former England Selector Ed Smith Appointed As Next MCC President
  • Neo Wealth Management appoints Shajikumar Devakar as Co-Founder and CEO

Awards

  • Sonu Sood to Receive Humanitarian Award at Miss World 2025 for Covid-19 Relief Efforts
  • Nicaragua’s La Prensa Newspaper Awarded 2025 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize
  • Brazilian Scientist Mariangela Hungria Wins 2025 World Food Prize for Pioneering Sustainable Farming
  • Neeraj Chopra conferred with Lieutenant Colonel rank in Territorial Army
  • Maharashtra Leads the Medal Count at 7th Khelo India Youth Games 2025

Science

  • IBM and TCS Partner with Andhra Pradesh to Establish India’s Largest Quantum Technology Hub

Sports

  • Aryna Sabalenka Clinches Third Madrid Open Title with Win Over Coco Gauff
  • FIFA Expands Women’s World Cup to 48 Teams from 2031; USA Likely to Host
  • India Wins Seven Medals, Including Two Golds, at Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai
  • Virat Kohli Announces Retirement from Test Cricket, Ending a Glorious 14-Year Journey

Important day

  • May 10 – World Lupus Day (Theme 2025 – Belief. Breakthroughs)
  • 10 May – International Day of Argania
  • 11 May – National Technology Day (Theme 2025 – YANTRA – Yugantar for Advancing New Technology, Research & Acceleration.)
  • 12 May – International Nurses Day (Theme 2025 – Our Nurses. Our Future. Caring for nurses strengthens economies)
  • 12 May – International Day of Plant Health (Theme 2025 – The importance of plant health in One Health)
  • 12 -18 May – UN Global Road Safety Week 2025 (Theme 2025 – Rethink Mobility: Make Walking and Cycling Safe)
  • 15 May – International Day of Families (Theme – Family-Oriented Policies for Sustainable Development: Towards the Second World Summit for Social Development)
  • 16 May – National Dengue Day

Obituary

  • Former Australian Cricketer Bob Cowper Passes Away at 84
  • Subbanna Ayyappan, Former ICAR DG and Padma Shri Awardee, passed away

 

 

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