Weekly Current Affairs (12th May to 18th May 2024)

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Category : Business and economics Published on: May 19 2024

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Punjab National Bank plans to close inactive accounts starting from June 1.
Indian exports witnessed growth in 115 out of 238 destinations during the fiscal year 2023-24.
SAIL-Bhilai is initiating Chhattisgarh's inaugural 15-MW floating solar plant.
PhonePe has partnered with LankaPay to enable UPI payment acceptance in Sri Lanka, following the launch of UPI in Sri Lanka and Mauritius in February attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Moody's Ratings has projected a 6.6% growth rate for the Indian economy in FY25.

Anandkumar Velkumar created history by winning India’s first-ever gold medal in speed skating at the Speed Skating World Championships 2025 held in Beidaihe, China.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan, focused on the health of women, children, and families.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated India’s largest and most advanced Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad.
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South Korea, USA and Japan launched their five-day trilateral exercise Freedom Edge 2025 in waters near Jeju Island.
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Carlos Felipe Jaramillo from Colombia has been appointed as the World Bank’s Vice President for the East Asia and Pacific Region.
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Muzaffarpur (Bihar) claimed first place in the INSPIRE Award 2025, with 7,403 students presenting innovative ideas.
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At the 2025 Emmy Awards, The Pitt won Best Drama Series, The Studio won Best Comedy Series and Adolescence won Best Limited Series, while actors were also honored.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Makhana Board in Purnia, Bihar.
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In India, Engineers’ Day is celebrated on 15 September to honor Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya.
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According to a NITI Aayog report, AI adoption could add $500-600 billion to India’s GDP by 2035.
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Weekly Current Affairs (12th May to 18th May 2024)