PSC Current Affairs - April 29, 2021

  • Recipient of National Madhyama Prathibha Award in National Media Awards 2020 instituted by Kerala Media Academy - Barkha Dutt
  • Recent recipient of Thilakan Samagra Sambhavana Award instituted by Thilakan Smaraka Vedhi - Pramod Payyanur
  •  First Hospital in Kerala to start ‘Prana Project’ which supplies oxygen directly to Hospital Beds through pipelines - Thrissur Medical College
  •  Recent recipient of Kerala Folklore Academy Award for his efforts in promoting tribal traditional art form Chattu Pattu - Chempancode Manikandan
  •  Vaccine which was recently approved by Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) for the emergency use in COVID patients - Virafin
  • Recently launched SpaceX’s mission to use recycled rocket for transporting astronauts into International Space Station - SpaceX Crew - 2 Mission
  • Indian cricketer who recently equalled with Chris Gayle’s record of scoring maximum runs in an over (37 runs) in Indian Premier League - Ravindra Jadeja
  • First cricketer to score 5000 runs in Indian Premier League as an opening batsman - Shikhar Dhawan
  • Country which hosted Leaders Summit on Climate (Virtual) 2021 - USA  
  • State/UT which recently decided to import Ready to Use Oxygen Plants from France due to Covid pandemic - Delhi
  • Which Country in association with Microsoft has recently decided to develop Powerful Super Computer in the field of Weather forecast, Climate Change - United Kingdom
  •  American Paralympic Sports person who was recently banned to participate in Tokyo Olympics 2021 - Blake Leeper
  •  Renowned children’s literature author, Novelist translationist, lexicographer who passed away recently - Sumangala (Original Name - Leela Namboothiripad)
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