Current Affairs 23rd May 2017

Current Affairs 23rd May 2017

NATIONAL:

• Haryana launches e-textbook portal for school students
• High speed Tejas Express to be flagged off
• Free Wi-Fi facility inaugurated at 28 Railway Stations
• Rajasthan: GRAM to begin in Kota from May 24

• Hassan Rouhani re-elected as President of Iran
• Study on Common Risk Mitigation Mechanism (CRMM) for Solar Power Generation Projects in Solar Rich Countries Commissioned
• US President calls for international isolation of Iran
• UNSC to hold meeting in response to North Korea’s missile test

• New technique to help deaf-blind ‘watch’ TV

• Jacqueline Fernandez wins UK Humanitarian Award
• India’s Prashant Ranganathan wins Intel International Science Award 2017 in US

• N’Golo Kante named English Premier League’s Player of the Year
• Bengaluru FC beat Mohun Bagan to lift Federation Cup
• India wins all 10 Gold Medals at South Asian Junior Table Tennis Championships
• Mumbai Indians win IPL title for third time
• Alexander Zverev beat Novak Djokovic to clinch Italian Open Men’s Singles title