Current Affairs 2nd May 2017
NATIONAL:
- PM Modi holds delegation level talks with Turkey’s President in New Delhi
- Haryana govt to set up 15 solid waste management clusters
- Indian Railways to Track Wagons and Coaches with RFID tags
- Kerala organizes first ever transgender athletic meet
- Assam gets its first Shatabdi Express
- UP govt to introduce e-challans for payment of road taxes
- Maha 1st state to use automated weather stations for farmers
- AIIMS becomes India’s first public hospital for eye tumors
- ‘Digi Yatra’ initiative to make flying simpler
- Prime Minister inaugurates International Basava Convention
- India to give Rs 35 cr to children of freedom fighters in Bangladesh
- Scientists at IIT Create Low Cost Solar Cells using Jamun
- Real Estate Act comes into effect
INTERNATIONAL
- Deputy PM & Home Minister of Nepal Bimalendra Nidhi resigns
BANKING NEWS
- RBI asks ARCs to have a minimum net corpus of Rs100 crore by 2019
AWARDS AND HONOURS :
- Britney receives top honour at Radio Disney Music Awards
SPORTS NEWS:
- Joshna Chinappa becomes 1st Indian to win Asian Squash title
- Jehan Daruvala becomes 1st Indian to take pole in FIA F3 European Championship
- Arunachal Pradesh: CM Khandu kick starts Oorja CAPF U-19 football tournament
- Mercedes’ Bottas claims maiden Grand Prix win in Russia
- Mizoram CM Thanhawla congratulates Aizawl Football Club
- Leander Paes wins Tallahassee Challenger title of men’s doubles