MAY-29
INDIA
World’s first fully solar energy-powered
airport
v The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has recognized
the Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) in Kerala as the World’s first
fully solar energy-powered airport.
“Mount
Everest”
v Sangeeta Bahl (53), has become the oldest Indian woman to have
scaled the world’s tallest peak “Mount Everest”
WORLD
v Colombia will formally become the first Latin American ‘Gobal
Partner’ of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
APPOINTMENTS
v Amar Devulapalli, has been elected as the new President of Indian Journalists Union
(IJU)
CONFERENCES
Global Wind Summit 2018
v The first edition of Global Wind Summit will be held in Hamburg,
Germany from September 25, 2018.
International
Yoga Day celebrations (IDY-2018)
v International Yoga Day celebrations (IDY-2018) will be held on
21st June 2018 at Dehradun in Uttrakhand.
AWARDS
International
Cricketer of the Year 2018
v Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli has won the
International Cricketer of the Year at the CEAT Cricket Ratings awards in
Mumbai
v Indian botanist Dr. Kamaljit S. Bawa has been conferred with the
prestigious Linnean Medal in Botany from the Linnean Society of London
SPORTS
Formula
1 Monaco Grand Prix 2018
v Daniel Ricciardo, an Australian racing driver has won the
Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix 2018
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