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May8th Current Affairs

1) 19th Edition of TOONZ Animation Master's summit was held in Tiruvanantapuram,Kerala.It provided information about new trends in animation domain with an objective to inspire creators to use modern technology and take advantage of fresh opportunities.
2)United Nations Peacekeeping Course for African Partners (UNPCAP) was inaugurated in New Delhi .This was the 3rd edition.
3)Delhi Jal Board(DJB) approved 5137 crores budget for 2018-2019 .
4)India's first Integrated Control and Command Centre(ICCC) of smart cities launched in Madhya Pradesh.ICCC will enable State authorities to monitor the status of various smart civic amenities in real-time through the sensors connected to it.
5)India will host the 15th Asia Media Summit.

6)Maharashtra State Cabinet decided to provide Rs 3 subsidy for every litre of milk to the co-operative and private producers to manufacture milk powder.
7)The first edition of 2018 Bi-annual Naval Commander’s Conference is held in New Delhi.
8)Andhra Pradesh govt. Launched NCBN(Nara Chandra Babu Naidu) app .This app has been launched to implement effective governance in AndhraPradesh.

9)Anurag Thakur and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar launched ‘Star Khel Mahakumbh’ in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh.
10)India ranks 4th in Asia Pacific on Power Index out of 25 nations.
11)"Harimau Shakti" the second phase of joint military exercise between Indian and Malaysian Armies.
12)Russian President Vladimir Putin has nominated Dmitry Medvedev again to be Russian prime minister in his new term.
13)Nikol Pashinyan was elected as new prime minister of Armenia.
14)Manish Misra appointed as the chief innovation officer of Panasonic India.

15)The Indian Navy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Indian Institute of Technology-Gandhinagar (IIT-Gn) to promote academic cooperation, enhance scientific understanding of technologies related to defence and undertake research in mutually beneficial areas.
16)Beijing to hold the World Robot Conference.

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