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Sajai Singh has been appointed the president of International Technology Law Association

Silent Screams- Indian Documentary won three awards in US festival


10 11 may was World Migratory Birds Day observed across the world
Kamal Hassan led the Indian delegation at 67th Cannes International Film Festival
VRV Sriprasad has been appointed as the new MD of Volvo Buses India
Justice BS Chauhan has been appointed as the Chairman of the Cauvery Water Disputes
Tribunal as a successor of Justice NP Singh
Damon Galgut written the novel Arctic Summer
Akash missile the indigenously-developed surface-to-air missile successfully test fired by India
on 2nd may from the ITR at Chandipur
Manish Shah was confirmed as the Federal Judge in Illinois by the US Senate.
25th april is World Malaria Day celebrated
Engaging Diaspora: Connecting Across Generations. is the theme of Pravasi Bharatiya
Divas 2014 for this year
Cristiano Ronaldo was named worlds best soccer player for the 2012/2013 season by FIFA
What is the full form of EPI - Environmental Performance Index
Manipur won the Senior National Womens Football Championships title at Golaghat
Stadium in Assam
A Book entitled India Junction A Window to the Nation was released by Arunendra
Kumar, the Chairman of Railway Board.
Indian-American cardiologist Mitul Kadakia won the prestigious 2014 Gregory Bradeb
Memorial Fellow of the Year Award
India was awarded with the New Frontiers Award 2014 on 8 May 2014 by Arabian travel
Market (ATM)
Juan Carlos Varela won the presidential election of Panama

1. First White Label ATM Indicash unveiled by: Tata Communication Payment Solutions
Ltd.
2. India yet to give visa on arrival facility to which country? No Limit
3. Anti-Terrorism Day: 21 May
4. Inflation in India is measured in: CPI
5. After its ten and half years service in orbit, on 1st April 2014 ISRO decommissioned which
Communication Satellite: INSAT 3E
6. Youngest female climber in the world to scale Mount Everest: Malavath Purna
7. Pulitzer Prize 2014 winner -Vijay Seshadri
8. Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2013- Gulzar
9. Nuclear security summit held in: Hague (Netherland)
10. Rupay card developed by: National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI)
11. To review Governance of Boards of Banks in India: PJ Nayak
12. Which satellite is launched by India in recent month: IRNSS 1B
13. Playing to win book author: Saina Nehwal
14. Who is the head of the committee for financial inclusion: Nachiket Mor

1. Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point ( HACCP) is process control system designed
to identity and prevent microbial and other hazards in : food processing.
2. Anil Jain an Indian-American Scientist developed the first 3d model of human fingerprint
called phantom.
3. Acetic Acid kill highly drug resistant Tuber Culosis according to the recent study published
by American Society for Microbiology.

4. Sangeeta bhatia developed a cheap, simple and paper test to detect cancer.
5. The UAEs telecom gaint Ethihat and Airtel have signed a pact to set up multi service
regional network in India.
6. RBI has permitted the NBFCs to act as BCs of banks with an aim of spreading financial
inclusion. NBFCs-ND is only eligible to act as banks BCs.
7. The Union Government granted Navratna status to Engineers India Ltd (EIL) and National
Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC).
8. Queen of Britain announced to introduce a new legislation bill Recall of Member of
Parliament (M.P.) Bill.
9. Miss Nevada Nia Sanchez was crowned as Miss USA 2014
10. Sam Kahamba Kutesa was elected as the president of United Nations General Assembly

1. International Bio diversity day is celebrated across the globe on 22nd May
2. Recently, in which country worlds highest cablecar system has been launched- Bolivia.
3. India signed credit agreement $ 165 million with world bank for maharastra rural water and
sanitation program.
4.India signed credit agreement $ 24 million with world bank for Additional finance for
Uttrakhand rural water and sanitation program.
5. India and Israel to further strengthen cooperation in education sector.
6. Kerala is the highest rubber producing state of India.
7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi vacated the Vadodara parliament seat and retained the
varanasi Lok sabha seat.
8. Thaawar CHand Gehlot Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment.
9. Eurasian Union is an economic union founded by the leaders of Russia, Kazakistan,
Belarus.

1. The week publication has launched a book titled as First Citizen : Pranab Mukherjee in
Rastrapati Bhawan. It is released by Dr. Karan Singh in the presence of the President and Mr.
Philip Mathew, Managing Editor, the Week.
2. Sujit Choudary is the first Indian American dean of Berkley Law College.
3. The Mount GoriChen is one of the highest peak of Arunachal Pradesh .
4. The Search Art Project is a cultural initiative of Google .
5. The El Nino is known to cause flood in : Latin America:.
6. Kavery Banerjee has been appointed as the Secretary, Department of Post.
7. A conclave titled Sampark Samanvay Evam Samvad of the officers of Ministries of
power, coal and new and renewable Energy was organized at New Delhi.
8. Air cargo represents about 10% of the airline industries revenue as per the recent survey.
9. Manipur won the Senior National Womens Football Championships title at Golaghat
Stadium in Assam
10. India was awarded with the New Frontiers Award 2014 on 8 May 2014 by Arabian travel
Market (ATM)

Punjab has recorded the highest per capita milk availability of 937 grams per day, followed by
Haryana 679 grams, according to a report by Assocham. In terms of per capita availability of
milk in 2010-11, Punjab was the leader among the 20 major states with 937 grams of milk
available per person per day.
Uttar Pradesh commands highest share of over 17% in total milk production, followed by
Rajasthan (11%), Andhra Pradesh (9%), Punjab (8%) and Gujarat (8%).
Rajani Ranjan Rashmi chairman of committee for National Rubber Policy.
The Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) is a policy innitiative for Textile Sector.
Magnus carlesen - won FIDE world rapid chess champion title recently, while Vishwanath
Anand finished in 5th position.

Canara Bank opened its seventh overseas branch in New York.


Maria Sharapova won Mutua Madrid Open tennis title.
Britain of 10th June published the worlds first modern slavery bill.
Anand Mahindra, Barnali agarwal and Ellen Lord appointed as directors of US india
business council.
The Yandex is one of the largest search engine operating in Russia
As per the ASSOCHAM report,which state has emerged as a prominent manufacturing hub in the
country Gujrat
India and China released the first encyclopaedia on their age-old cultural contacts, tracing
back their history to over 2,000 years, starting from the visit of Chinese scholar Huen Tsang to
India in the 7th century to bring Buddhist scriptures to China.
Sunil Dutta Appointed as the president of reliance jio infocomm

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