- Sports
- Harshda Garud, an 18-year-old weightlifter has charted history by winning the world junior weightlifting championship, under the 49 kg category by lifting 153 kgs. She won the gold medal.
- Kerala won the Prestigious Santosh Trophy of Football by defeating West Bengal by 5-4.
- Appointments
- Tarun Kapoor has been appointed as the New Advisor to the Prime Minister in PMO.
- Gyanesh Kumar, a 1988 batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the new secretary of the Ministry of Cooperation.
- Important Day
- 3rd May is celebrated as World Press freedom day. India has slipped to the 150th spot in World press freedom Index 2022, released today by Reporters without Borders.
- Theme: “Journalism under digital siege”
- 3rd May is also celebrated as World Asthma Day.
- Theme: 'Closing Gaps in Asthma Care'
- Indo - German Relationship
- PK2: A Treatment Against Diabetes
- LIC IPO: Anchor Investors
- Joint Declaration on Forest Landscape Restoration
- New Ex-Officio Member of MPC
Question:
Q.1 Which is India's new ranking in the World Press Freedom Index 2022?a. 142
b. 150
c. 132
d. 138