Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 21, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 21, 2022.
INDIA
– Supreme Court transfers Gyanvapi mosque case to District Judge of Varanasi
– Final decision rests with President if council of ministers and LG have difference of opinion: Delhi High Court
– Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey give up perks, privileges as part of austerity measure
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– FDI inflow at all-time high of $83.57 bn in 2021-22
– Reserve Bank board approves Rs 30,307 cr dividend payment to govt for FY22
– RBI directs banks to offer cardless cash withdrawal facility across all ATMs
– Jet Airways gets DGCA nod to fly again
– Jeep India launches SUV Meridian, price starts from Rs 29.9 lakh
WORLD
– Ukraine war adds to hunger woes; 47 mn people risk starvation: UN
– Sri Lankan: PM Ranil Wickremesinghe declares country bankrupt amid fuel crisis and food shortages
– Indonesia: President Joko Widodo announces to lift ban on palm oil exports from May 23
– World Bee Day celebrated on May 20; theme: ‘Bee Engaged: Celebrating the diversity of bees and beekeeping systems’
SPORTS
– India’s Nikhat Zareen wins gold medal at the Women’s World Boxing Championship in Istanbul in flyweight (52 kg) category
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022