Current Affairs 3rd & 4th May 2021

 

Current Affairs 3rd & 4th May 2021

Who has been recently appointed as the 4th Deputy Governor of RBI??

1)   Suresh Rao

2)   T Rabi Shankar

3)   Ravi Shankar Prasad

4)   Swami Narayan

 

The US government has recently approved the sale of P-81 Patrol Air craft to India.

-         This was manifactured by Boeing for our Indain Navy.

-         The P-8I is capable of conducting maritime patrol, anti-submarine warfare, reconnaissance missions and surveillance

 

 

2021 Dadasaheb Phalke awards were announced :

Best Actor (Female): Deepika Padukone

Best Actor (Male) : Akshay Kumar

Best International Feature Film: Parasite

Best Director : Anurag Basu

Best Film : Tanhaji

-         Dadasaheb Phalke is also known as Father of Indian Cinema and on his Birth Anniversary every year we celebrate these awards.

-         This year 2021, is his 151^st Birth Anniversary.

-         DadaSaheb Phalke first feature film was – Raja Harischandra.

Operation Samudra setu – II has been started in Indian coastal waters. (VVVVIMP)

-         Under this operation, the warships will be carry Liquid Oxygen filled Cryogenic container.

 

-         Warships under this operations are : INS Talwar, INS Kolkata, INS Airawath, INS Jalshawa, INS Shardhul.

 

 

-         INS Talwar and INS Kolkata has been diverted to other countries as a part of this operation. INS Talwar will transport 40 Million Tonnes of Oxygen from Manama (Bahrain)  to Mumbai.

 

-         INS Kolkata will be diverted to Doha for Medical supplies and then it will proceed to Kuwait to get Liquid Oxygen tanks.

 

 

-         INS Airawat will go for Singapore to get Liquid Oxygen Tanks.

 

-         The other ships will work on National effort in Trikand, Kochi and Tabar.

 

 

-         In parallel to this operation, our Indian Railways is also going to run Oxygen Express train which supplies Oxygen tankers to the state which need Oxygen.    

 

Congo President has impose “State of Seige” due to increase of Violence in eastern provinces of North Kivu and Ituri.

-         State of Seige Meaning : Government will Impose strict rules and restrictions. Under this no one should move in and out of the country and if any one found Violating this, they will be arrested without any warrant or charge. Also government will arrest the people who are creating violence.

-         A Ugandan Insurgent faction called Allied Democratic Forces are active in Congo since 1990s.These forces are responsible for this violence.

-         Congo is a country in Central Africa and its president was Felix Tshisekedi.

 

40 Tonnes of Fish died in the river Litani, the longest river in Lebanon.

-         The lake name Quaraoun and the water in here comes from Litani river.

-         This lake is the largest artificial lake in Lebanon and due to heavy water pollution, 40 Tonnes of fish was died.

 

Russia has produced the Covid -19 Vaccine for animals. The name of the vaccine is Carnivac-Cov.

 

May day is observed on 01^st May 2021

New Book – “Living Mountain” : Written by Amitav Ghosh.

Suresh Raina has recently lauched a book – “Believe”

“My Experiments with Silence” – authored by Samir Sony.

Irwin Allan Sealy has recently launched a book – “ASOCA”

“The Little Book of encouragement” written by – Dalai Lama

“Common Wealth of Cricket” the latest book written by – Ramachandra Guha

 

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