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May3rd Current Affairs

1)Maharastra Government nod to rename the Jalgoan based North Maharastra University aftet poetess Bahinabal Chaudhari.
2) Cabinet approves construction and operationalisation of 100 bedded General Hospital at Najafgarh, New Delhi.
3)CCEA has approved the proposal for renaming and restructuring of Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP) as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK).
4)Vibrant North East 2018 Expo was held in Guwahati ,Assam which was organised by an Delhi based NGO named (CARD)Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development.
5)EPFO announced that now Pensioners can view their pension passbook on mobile phones using Umang app.
6)IT firm Cognizant has acquired Hedera Consulting, a Belgium-based business advisory and data analytics services company
7)Mohamed Salah of Liverpool football team has been named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year for 2017/18.Fran Kirby of Chelsea team won the inaugural FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year award.
8)Justin Langer appointed as the Head coach of Australian Cricket Assosciation.

9)WBC Asia Boxer of the year award was given to Neeraj Goyat.Neerav Tomar was awarded the ‘WBC Asia honorary Promoter of the year 2017 Award’ by the Asian Boxing Council.
10)4th Regional Conference on Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank begins in Bengaluru.
11)List of winners of the 65th National Film Awards
Best Feature Film: Village Rockstars (Assamese)
Best Actress: Sridevi for MOM
Best Actor: Ridhhi Sen for Nagar Kirtan
Best Director: Jayaraj for Bhayanakam
Best Supporting Actress: Divya Dutta for Irada
Best Supporting Actor: Fahad Fazil for Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
Best Child Artiste: Bhanita Das for Village Rockstars
Best Popular Film:Baahubali: The Conclusion
Dada Saheb Phalke Award: Vinod Khanna
Best Action Direction:Baahubali 2
Best Choreography:Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (song: Gori Tu Latth Maar)
Best Special Effects:Baahubali: The Conclusion
Special Jury Award:Nagar Kirtan (Bengali)
Best Debut Film Of A Director: Sinjar (Jesari)
Best Short Film Fiction:Maiyat
Best Film On Family Values: Happy Birthday
Best Film for National Integration:Dhappa
Best Educational Film: The Girls We Were And The Women We Are
Best Anthropological Film: Name Place Animal Thing, Slave Genesis
Best Cinematography: Eye Test, Don
Best Adventure Film:Ladakh Chale Rickshaw Waale
Best Editing:Mrityubhoj
Best Music:Sword Of Liberty
Best Narration:The Lion Of Ladhakh
Best Book On Cinema: Matamgi Manipur
Best Critic On Cinema Award: Giridhar Jha, Special Mention to Sunil Mishra
Best Lyrics:March 22 (song: Mutthu Ratna)
Best Music Director: A R Rahman for Kaatru Veliyidai
Best Background Score: A R Rahman for MOM
Best Make-Up Artiste: Ram Razak for Nagar Kirtan
Best Costume: Govinda Mondal for Nagar Kirtan
Best Production Design: Santosh Rajan for Take Off
Best Editing:Village Rockstars
Best Sound Designer and Re-Recordist: Samuel George, Justin A Jose for Walking With The Film
Best On Location Sound Recordist:Unrserved
Best Location Sound: Mallika Das for Village Rockstars
Best Original Screenplay:Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
Best Adapted Screenplay:Bhayankam
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shasha Tirupati for Vaan Varuvaan) from Kaatru Veliyidai
Best Playback Singer (Male): Yesudas for Poyi Maranja Kaalam from Viswasapoorvam Mansoor
Special Mention Awards: Pankaj Tripathy for Newton
Best Regional Films Awards (Best Hindi Film) :Newton

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