✅Current Affairs 13 May 2020
🔶Harsh Vardhan addressed a digital conference RE-START to celebrate the National Technology Day
🔶SRS Bulletin released: National infant mortality rate at 32, MP worst performer; Kerala achieved SDG target
🔶Atal Pension Yojana completed 5 yrs on May 9, 2020 with 2.23 crore enrolment
🔶Department of Consumer Affairs partners with Safejob and Seekify to power Suraksha Store Initiative
🔶MP becomes 1st in the country to launch ‘FIR Aapke Dwar Yojana’
🔶Gujarat based Macpower produces India’s 1st indigenous Seam Sealing Machine for PPEs
🔶Jitendra Singh addresses Indo-Bangladesh Virtual Conference organised by ASSOCHAM
🔶SC orders to set up high-powered committee headed by Secretary of MHA to restore 4G internet services in J&K
🔶WHO released first “State of the World’s Nursing Report – 2020” stating a global shortfall of 5.9 mn nurses
🔶Covid-19: United Nations and partners to raise $ 6.7 billion for vulnerable nations
🔶Indian Tennis ace Sania Mirza becomes 1st Indian to win Fed Cup Heart award 2020 for Asia/Oceania zone
🔶Kumar Sangakkara set to serve second term as MCC President
🔶CSIR-NAL develops BiPAP non-invasive ventilator ‘Swasth Vayu’
🔶Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank launches Central University of Odisha helpline ‘Bharosa’ to help students in distress
🔶China launches two satellites to test space based communication technology
🔶FIFA U-17 World Cup to be held in India from 17 Feb 2021
🔶Para-athlete Shot-putter Deepa Malik announce retirement to head PCI
🔶French cyclist Remy Di Gregorio banned by UCI for 4 years following ‘super-EPO’ positive test
🔶Comedian and Seinfeld actor Jerry Stiller passed away at 92
🔶International Nurses Day 2020: May 12
🔶TN constitutes a 24 member high-level committee headed by ex-governor of RBI C Rangarajan to assess COVID-19 impact
🔶BBMP, Bengaluru launches “Pranavayu” to track oxygen levels of ILI patients
