CURRENT AFFAIRS - MAY 21 & 22 2016

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CURRENT AFFAIRS - MAY 21 & 22 2016

APPOINTMENTS

1. Jose Mourinho: Manchester United to appoint former Chelsea boss
2. Anurag Thakur elected as new BCCI President
3. Kiran Bedi appointed new LG of Puducherry
4. UN appoints Mary Robinson, Macharia Kamau as special envoys for El Nino, Climate

BANKING AND FINANCE

5. Sebi tightens P-note norms to keep vigil on foreign investments

INDIAN AFFAIRS

6. President accepts resignation of Sarbananda Sonowal from the Council of Ministers
7. Nadda launches centre to assess environ impact on health
8. President inaugurates Intelligent Operations Centre in Rashtrapati Bhavan
9. Apple Inc opens Development Office in Hyderabad
10. India lauded for Medicines with the Red Line campaign on antibiotics
11. Virbhadra Singh launches PEHAL in Shimla

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

12. US President on a visit to Vietnam, Japan
13. Senate approves $1.1 billion to fight Zika virus
14. Binali Yildirim set to beTurkey's new prime minister

FOREIGN RELATIONS

15. Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for Iran
16. US House Approves Move to Bolster Defence Ties with India

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

17. India to flight test reusable launch vehicle technology

OBITUARY

18. Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour killed, Afghans confirm