✅Current Affairs 9 May 2020
🔶World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2020, May 8
🔶World Thalassaemia Day 2020: May 8
🔶World Hand Hygiene Day 2020: May 5
🔶Nitin Gadkari sets road construction target for next 2 years at Rs 15 lakh crore during virtual meet of MoRTH & SIAM
🔶Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates 80 km link road for Kailash Mansarovar through VC
🔶SC Ruling: Cooperative banks come under SARFAESI Act, 2002; Parliament can prescribe recovery process for cooperative banks
🔶Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh approves abolition of 9,304 posts in Military Engineering Service
🔶AIIB grants $500 mn loan to India to deal with coronavirus disaster
🔶NABARD disburses Rs 12,767 crore to State Co-op Banks & RRBs to extend credit to farmers
🔶Moody’s slashes India’s GDP growth to zero in FY 21 from 2.6%
🔶Coir Board signs MoU with IIT Madras to establish CoE for Coir applications
🔶Yes Bank appoints Neeraj Dhawan as chief risk officer
🔶US-based Vista Equity Partners to buy 2.32% stake in Jio Platforms for Rs 11,367 crore
🔶China successfully launches ‘Long March 5B’ rocket to space as it steps up Moon landing plans
🔶JNCASR Researchers Invent Economical, Energy-Efficient Wafer-Scale Photo detector for security
🔶UP passes ordinance to suspend most Labour Laws for 3 years
🔶Yogi Adityanath launches ‘Pravasi Raahat Mitra’ app for migrant Workers
🔶Himanta Biswa Sarma presented Rs 1,03,762 cr Assam Budget for FY 2020-2021
🔶UP becomes first state to provide facility of beds with ventilators in each district
