Current Affairs - May 7, 2022 Current Affairs

At Dr. Reddy's Institute of Life Sciences (DRILS), a multi-industry-supported Flow Chemistry Technology Hub (FCT Hub) has been launched at Hyderabad..

Indian-Origin Nand Mulchandani has been appointed as the first-ever Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

India ranked 21st in Chainalysis 2021 Cryptocurrency Gains by Country.

The Maharashtra Prisons Department has launched a first-of-its-kind credit scheme for prisoners lodged in jails across the state.

Ronnie O'Sullivan (England) has won the 2022 World Snooker Championship by defeating.

International No Diet Day is being celebrated every year on May 6 to celebrate your natural body type and ditch restrictive diets.

Home Minister, Amit Shah inaugurates the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) campus in Bengaluru.

One after the other good news is coming for India from the 75th Cannes Film Festival.

Asian Games 2022, which were due to take place in September 2022 in Hangzhou, China has been postponed until an unspecified date.

Rajiv Ranjan has been appointed as the ex-officio member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) by the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Increase the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 40 basis points (bps) to 4.40 percent with immediate effect from 4.00% earlier.

IIT Bombay tied up with India Meteorological Department to develop a user-friendly weather forecasting app.

India got its 100th unicorn when neo-banking fintech portal, "Open", raised fresh capital to increase its value to over a billion dollars.

Norway (1st) Denmark (2nd), Sweden (3rd) Estonia (4th) and Finland (5th) grabbed the top positions, while North Korea remained at the bottom of the list of the 180 countries and territories.

Odisha is planning to create India's only observatory, which will house data on the state's indigenous population's health.

The day of 5 May has officially established in 2009 by the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP).

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched a Vehicle Movement Tracking System (VMTS) mobile app that will help in tracking vehicles carrying sand and other mining material.

At the end of the sixth day of the Khelo India University Games in Bengaluru the Jain University continues to be at the helm winning the highest number of medals.

An official name changing ceremony of `Miyan ka Bada` railway station to `Mahesh Nagar halt` has been held in the Balotra area of Barmer district of Rajasthan.

The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Times Higher Education has released the 2022 edition of its Impact Rankings. 8 Universities from India are placed in the top 300 universities in the world. The ranking is topped by Western Sydney University (Australia).