Current Affairs One-Liner: 30th May 2022

Appointments: Pradip Kumar Mohanty has been given the additional charge of Lokpal chairperson after justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose.
Obituaries: Punjabi singer, Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jawaharke village of Mansa district, Punjab.

Moose Wala had a fan following running into millions and was popular for his rap.

Awards: Wesley Morgan has won William E.Colby Award for 2022 for his work “The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan Pech Valley”.
Sports Events: Gujarat Titans won IPL 2022 and defeated Rajasthan Royals at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on May 29.
As per the RBI survey of consumers, among the Rs100 was the most preferred while Rs 2,000 was the least preferred denomination. It is also noted that the total number of Rs 2000 notes comprised only 214 crores or 1.6 percent of the total currency.

According to Fortune 500 list, Elon Musk become the world’s richest man. He was the highest-paid CEO among all tech and biotech companies.
The government plans to conduct DNA profiling of elephants as part of the elephant census 2022. The DNA profiling of elephants will be done to develop a scientific method of population estimation.
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), has commissioned a 390 MW wind-solar hybrid power plant in Rajasthan. It is India’s first-ever wind and solar hybrid power generation plant.
Kuwait to build the world’s largest petroleum research center by the end of the year. The center, to be built in al-Ahmadi, south of Kuwait City, will have 28 laboratories for refining techniques.
Oil and natural gas corporation become the first exploration and production company to trade domestic gas in the Indian gas exchange.
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry launched the Indian Business Portal. The portal will serve as an international trade hub for Indian exporters and foreign buyers.
Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently identified a new species of Arunachal Macaque and named it after the Sela Pass.

It remains geographically separated from other Arunachal macaques of the Tawang district by the snow-clad mountain pass.

TATA motors signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ford India Private Limited and the Government of Gujarat for the takeover of Ford's passenger vehicle manufacturing plant at Sanand.
The National Health Authority (NHA) under its flagship scheme of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has launched a public dashboard for real-time information.

This will be a one-stop solution for information on the mission’s progress at the state level.