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07-May-2019 Current Affairs

Important Highlights - 7th May 2019

Important Highlights - 7th May 2019

  1. Tiger Woods awarded with highest US Civilian Award, This award presents by US President Donald Trump during a ceremony at Rose Garden of White House-Washington DC.
  2. Japanese startup Interstellar Technologies successfully launched a Rocket ‘MOMO-3’ into Space.
  3. Indian Naval Ship-INS Ranjit gets decommissioned at Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam after 36-years. The ship was commissioned on 15th September 1983 by Captain Vishnu Bhagwat.
  4. e-Governance Services India Limited ties-up with IIT-Kanpur to upscale Unnat Bharat Abhiyan. Its aim to find solutions to accelerate sustainable growth in rural India.
  5. Bajirao-Last captive white tiger died at the age of 18. Bajirao died at Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Borivali, Mumbai.
  6. Vodafone inked 5-year multi-million-dollar IT deal with tech giant IBM. Its aim of delivering better customer experience through the digital medium.
  7. Saurav Ghosal & Joshna Chinappa win the Men's and Women's titles at Asian Individual Squash Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  8. The 2 Pulitzer-prize winning Journalists-Wa Lone, and Kyaw Soe Oo released from Myanmar Jail.
  9. PM Modi government introduced the FAME-II (Faster Adoption and Manufacture of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles) scheme to promote eco-friendly vehicles.
  10. Elon Musk-Space X company successfully launched a cargo mission for NASA to International Space Station (ISS).
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