Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 7, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 7, 2022.
INDIA
– EAM Dr S. Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with visiting Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio in New Delhi
– PM addresses JITO Connect, a global summit organised by Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) in Pune
– Fertility rate drops to 2 children; now below replacement level: National Family Health Survey (NFHS)
– Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar virtually inaugurates five NIELIT (National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology)) Centres in North East Region
– Meghalaya CM Conrad K. Sangma and Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang inaugurate Northeast Food Show in Shillong
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– NHAI awarded 6,306 km of highways projects in FY22; built 4,325 km
– Unemployment rate at 8.7% in October-December 2021, says NSO survey
– RBI gives no-objection for merger of Equitas SFB, Equitas Holdings
WORLD
– India highlights food, energy security challenges emanating from Ukraine conflict at UNSC
– SpaceX brings back 4 astronauts back to earth after six months’ stay at International Space Station
SPORTS
– 19th Asian Games, originally scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, China from September 10 to 25, 2022, postponed because of Covid-19 concerns
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022