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1. Current Affairs May -2014
1. Former IB chief Ajit Doval appointed as new National Security Adviser
2. President and Member of the Board of Infosys BG Srinivas resigned
3. Father of Malaysian hockey Sultan Azlan Shah passed away at 86
4. 30th May 2014 observed as Goa Day
5. International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers observed across the world
6. Nico Rosberg of Germany, Mercedes driver won Monaco Grand Prix of Formula
One
7. Former Ecuadorian president Mahuad sentenced to 12 years jail
8. Reliance to acquire control of Network18 for Rs 4,000 crore
9. Former TRAI chief Nripendra Misra appointed as Principal Secretary to
PM Narendra Modi
10.PM created a new Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
11.Mukul Rohatgi appointed as new Attorney-General of India
12.Supersonic Akash air defence missiles successfully intercepted targets
13.Tesco gets CCI approval for 50% Trent stake purchase
14.World Bank Group Appoints Hiroshi Naka as Vice President and Auditor General
of World Bank
15.President appointed Narasimhan as common Governor of Telangana and
Andhra Pradesh
16.Union Cabinet constituted SIT on Black Money to comply with SC Judgement
17.Former off-spinner of England David Allen passed away
18.Brazuca balls to be used in FIFA World Cup 2014 to have six in-built HD
cameras
19.Sachin Tendulkar selected as goodwill ambassador for 35th National Games
20.Narendra Modi took oath as 15th Prime Minister of India, with 24 Cabinet and 21
Ministers of State
21.China cliched Uber Cup 2014 title of badminton
22.In 2014, Foreign Exchange Reserves increased by 15.5 billion US dollar - RBI
23.IAF's MiG-21 fighter aircraft crashes in Kashmir, Pilot dies
24.Delhi government will provide financial assistance to children of prisoners
25.Film Winter Sleep honoured with Palme d'Or Award at 67th Cannes Film Festival
26.Military coup in Thailand announced by Royal Thai Army
27.Ahmed Maitiq sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Libya
28.Malavath Poorna of Andhra became youngest woman to climb Mount Everest
29.TR Zeliang sworn-in as new Chief Minister of Nagaland
30.Japan bagged AFC Women's Asian Football Cup 2014
31.Real Madrid won 10th UEFA Champions League Football title
32.Indian-American student Akhil Rekulapelli wins National Geographic Bee
33.Floating hotel AB Celestial unveiled in Mumbai
34.21st May observed as Anti-Terrorism Day across the country
35.Wildlife wing resumes Olive Ridley conservation in Tamil Nadu after 25 years
36.AFD extended 100 million euro Line of Credit to IREDA
37.Former IB chief Rajiv Mathur became new Chief Information Commissioner
38.Navies of India and Singapore started SIMBEX 14

2. 39.World Turtle Day observed across the globe on 23rd May
40.RBI extends loan tenure for exporters to 10 years
41.Gujarat's "Rani ki Vav" monument to be digitally recreated in UK
42.Bharatiya Mahila Bank included in second schedule to RBI Act, 1934
43.J&K government approved scrapping of New Recruitment Policy, 2011
44.RBI relaxes norms for import of gold by bank under 20:80 Scheme
45.Narendra Kumar Verma selected as MD of ONGC Videsh Ltd
46.K Rajendra Kumar appointed as new Director General of Police of Jammu and
Kashmir
47.Anandiben sworn-in as first woman Chief Minister of Gujarat
48.Pre-1971 Bangladesh settlers should be treated as Indians- Meghalaya High
Court
49.Bihar gets Jitan Ram Manjhi as its new Chief Minister
50.Pawan Chamling sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Sikkim for 5th term
51.Naveen Patnaik takes oath as Odisha CM for fourth time
52.WADA Foundation Board put Xenon & Argon gases in the prohibited list
53.630 crore rupees penalty on DLF upheld by Competition Appellate Tribunal
54.Army Chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha declared to impose martial law in
Thailand
55.Former Indian President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam honoured with honorary degree by
University of Edinburgh
56.Mr. Nabam Tuki sworn-in as the eighth Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
57.Former Tata Steels Chairman Russi Mody passed away
58.President of India dissolved 15th Lok Sabha
59.Three time F-1 champion Sir Jack Brabham died in Australia
60.The veteran nuclear scientist N Srinivasan passed away
61.Serena Williams won the Women's and Novak Djokovic won Men's Italian Tennis
Open 2014 title
62.C Rangarajan, PM Economic Advisory Council Chairman resigned
63.Mudgal panel directed to probe IPL spot fixing scandal by Supreme Court
64.Amul to set up five lakh litres per day capacity dairy plant in Varanasi
65.PM Manmohan Singh submitted his resignation to President
66.Krishnan Nair, Founder of Leela Group Hotels passed away
67.Nitish Kumar resigned as Bihar Chief Minister
68.BJP shown landslide victory in Lok Sabha Elections
69.Ban on LTTE extended for five years by Union Government
70.A.B. Pandya appointed as the Chairman of Central Water Commission
71.Boxing India approved by AIBA as the new provisional member to represent
India
72.Plastic currency notes to be launched in 2015: Raghuram Ranjan
73.Grant Flower named as Pakistan batting coach
74.Justice B S Chauhan appointed as the Chairman of Cauvery Water Disputes
Tribunal (CWDT)
75.Indian delegation at 67th Cannes International Film Festival led by Kamal
Haasan
76.World Migratory Bird Day observed across the world

3. 77.Lakhdar Brahimi, United Nations envoy to Syria announced his resignation
78.Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert sentenced to six years in prison
79.Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag appointed as 26th Cheif Of Army Staff
80.Kristin Lund of Norway became first-ever woman to head a UN Peacekeeping
Force
81.India to overtake Japan to become 3rd largest oil consumer by 2025: US EIA
82.President Pranab Mukherjee gives assent to the Whistleblowers Protection Bill,
2011
83.Odisha government signs MoU with TiE Silicon Valley to attract investment in IT
sector
84.British museum - Imperial War Museum launched online archive of World War-I
stories
85.World's first Electric E-Fan Aircraft Completes its Maiden Flight in France
86.Bank branches abroad allowed to sell structured products by RBI
87.India-born Hinduja brothers emerge richest in Britain
88.Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova clinched Madrid Open titles
89.President confered Florence Nightingale awards
90.Sebi exempts Etihad from making an open offer for more shares in Jet Airways
91.Indian companies will not be permitted to raise External Commercial Borrowings:
RBI
92.Book entitled "India Junction - A Window to the Nation" launched by Indian
Railways
93.Caparo wins International Business of the Year award
94.'Silent Screams', an Indian documentary won three awards at US festival
95.Indian-American doctor Mitul Kadakia won national award for excellence
96.New dancing frog species found in Western Ghats
97.SC ordered CBI probe into Saradha chit fund scam
98.Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Janardhan Reddy passed away
99.India's Punj Lloyd bags Rs 1,270-crore expressway project in Yemen
100. Jallikattu and bullock cart races banned by SC
101. Waqar Younis is new head coach of Pakistan cricket team
102. Pakistan successfully test fired Hatf-III Ghaznavi ballistic missile
103. Travel planning portal tripigator.com launched in Partnership with
Incredible India
104. Rajasthan Cricket Association Suspended by BCCI
105. World Snooker Championship 2014 won by Mark Selby
106. Book entitled "A Stamp Is Born" authored by C. R. Pakrashi released
107. Thailand prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra ordered to step down
108. In ICC One Day International rankings, Virat Kohli ranked no 1
109. UNESCO Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2014 bagged by
Ahmet Sik
110. First indigenous air-to-air missile Astra successfully test fired by India
111. Panama's vice president Juan Carlos Varela won presidential election
112. WTA Portugal Open 2014 clinched by Sania Mirza and Cara Black
113. Nobel Laureate economist Gary Becker passed away at age of 93
114. President Confers Gallantry and Distinguished Service Awards

4. 115. Polavaram Project approved by Union Cabinet
116. World Press Freedom Day observed across the world
117. Trap Shooter Manavjit Sandhu ranked at third spot in ISSF World Ranking
118. Supreme Court reconstitutes SIT to expedite probe into Black Money
Cases
119. NBA Bans Donald Sterling "For Life" After Racist Remark
120. World's highest railway tunnel opens in China
121. India back as No.1 in Twenty20 International Team ranking
122. Harappan granary found in Haryana
123. India Successfully Test-fires Akash Missile
124. The 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games are to be held in Nanjing, China
125. Labour Day will be observed across the globe on 1st May
126. Facebook launched FB Newswire for journalists
127. Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana scheme launched in UAE
128. Ex-Australian judge Michael Hudson McHugh appointed as arbitrator by
SC
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