PSC Current Affairs - May 01, 2021

  • First Asian Woman to receive Wild Innovation Award 2021 instituted by Wild Elements Foundation, UK - Dr. Krithi K. Karanth
  • Recent recipient of R. Shankar Award instituted by R. Shankar foundation of Kerala to commemorate the former Kerala Chief Minister R. Shankar - Ramesh Chennithala
  • First country in the World to allow Self Driving cars at low speeds in motor ways -United Kingdom
  • Recently launched initiative by India, Japan, Australia to build a resilient supply chain with a focus on free transparent trade & investment environment in the Indo - Pacific region  - Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (SCRI)
  • Tech Giant which recently donated 135 crore rupees to tackle COVID 19 surge in India - Google
  • Recently appointed Brand Ambassador of Japanese sports brand ‘ASICS’ - Ravindra Jadeja
  • Author of the novel “Whereabouts’ - Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Former Srilankan cricketer who was recently banned by ICC for violating its anti corruption code - Nuwan Zoysa
  • Theme of World Day for Safety Health at Work (April 28) 2021
  • Anticipate, prepare and respond to crises - Invest Now in Resiliant Occupational Safety and Health Systems
  • Theme of Worker’s Memorial Day (International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers April 28), 2021 - Health and Safety is a Fundamental Workers Right
  • Present Vice President of Indian Olympic Association and founder President of International Kabbadi Federation  who passed away recently - Janardhan Singh Gehlot
  • Renowned Hindi Writer and Padma Sri Awardee who passed away recently due to COVID 19 - Manzoor Ahtesham
  • Famous Gujarati Poet and Padma Sri Awardee who passed away recently - Dududan Gadhavi

 

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