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20th May Current Affairs

1)India's Fifth Generation aircraft is going to be build in Coimbatore,Tamilnadu which is for the first time outside of Bengaluru.
2)Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar flagged off " Krishi Mahabhiyan cum Beej Vikas Vahan Rath" to Create awareness of Government Schemes during the Kharif Season to the Farmers.
3)Commission For Scientific and Technical Terminology announced that the acronym "AYUSH" as a word both in English and Hindi for scientific and Technical Purposes.
4)Tripura Government announced that it will provide 10% of all police posts will be reserved for Women.
5)Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat launched tree plantation initiative along Rispana River.
6)India is the sixth wealthiest country in the world with total wealth of USD 8,230 Billion.This report was given by AfrAsia Bank Global Wealth Migration Review 2018.
7)Rs.5 Crore Penalty was levied on South Indian Bank by Reserve Bank of India.
8)BPCL( Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited) announced LPG Bottling Plant in Balkhani,Balangir district in Odisha.
9)Tennis Player Prajnesh Gunneswaran won the T.K.Ramanathan award for the year 2017-2018 at TamilNadu Tennis Association Annual Meeting.
10)Anil Kumar Jha was appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India Limited.
11)Gursoach Kaur first female turbaned Sikh auxiliary police officer in New York Police Department.
12)Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 330-MW Kishenganga hydel power project in Srinagar.
13)BJP National President Amit Shah is in Guwahati to attend the third conclave of the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA).
14)Photo journalist Aneel Prasad Mishra has established a museum in Bhubaneswar (Odisha) that will exhibit 288 pictures of former chief minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik as a mark of tribute.
15)Veteran singer Asha Bhosle will be honoured with the highest civilian award by the West Bengal government
16)Amitabh Bachchan has been honoured by European Union for strengthening Europe-India cultural ties.

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