Current Affairs 2013/ May current affairs 2013
Set 2 :
Sports:
1) India's
shuttler PV Sindhu won her maiden Grand Prix Gold title winning
Malaysia Open
women's final defeated, Gu Juan of
Singapore.
2) Madrid
Open :
- In the Men's Singles title clash of the Madrid Open, World
Number Five Nadal defeated Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka to win the title.
- In the Women's Singles, World Number One Serena Williams of
the United States
defeated Russian Maria Sharapova, to win the title.
3) Italian Open :
- Serena Williams defeated Victoria Azarenka to win Italian
Open 2013.
- Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federar to win Italian Open 2013
4) Preeti Beniwal won gold in 2013 Senior National Women's
Boxing Championship.
5) Mumbai Indians Defeated Chennai Super Kings in Final to win
its First IPL Trophy.
Miscellaneous:
1) Vice President of India Released a Book Titled an
Ardent Patriot written by Dinesh Goswami.
2) The 17th Session of the India-Iran Joint Commission was
held in Tehran.
3) The Year 2013 declared as Water Conservation Year 2013.
4) The RBI (Reserve Bank of India) decided to launch Inflation
Indexed Bonds (IIBs).
5) Indian National Defence University, a first-of-its-kind for
training and research in military studies will be set up in Gurgaon.
6) China's
new premier Li Keqiang’s visited India
on his first foreign trip to India.
India and China signed Eight Agreement during Chinese
Premier Li Keqiang’s visit to India.
7) President of Afghanistan
Hamid Karzai Visited India
in May 2013.
8) The Indian telecom sector became the second largest
telephone network in the world, after China.
9) World's Happiest Developed Nation : Australia.
10) Foreign Minister of Cuba Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla
visited India.
11) The seventh edition of the annual Regional Pravasi
Bharatiya Divas to be held in Sydney
in November 2013.
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