Current Affairs 29th May 2017

Current Affairs 29th May 2017

NATIONAL

• Odisha activist entered the Limca Book of Records for RTI replies
• Maharashtra government plans to setting up electric vehicle charging stations
• PM Modi said new campaign will be launched on World Environment day this year
• Ladakh region got seven major road projects under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna
• Mahesh Sharma  saidIndia’s tourism growth reaches 15.4 %

INTERNATIONAL

• World’s largest optical telescope will be located in chile’s Atacama desert

Business and economy

• Odisha’s biggest integrated steel facility set up at an investment of 33,000 crore rupees
• Dattatreya said EPFO approves hike investment in exchange traded funds

SPORTS

• Indian shooters won two silver medals and a bronze medal at 27^th Meeting of Shooting Hopes international junior competition held at plzen (Czech republic)
• Kiki Bertensa Dutch tennis player  won the  Nuremberg Cup

Obituaries

• Ravichander Ashwin’s grand father passes away