Current Events - May 2013 - National Current Events
03. Sarabjit's body cremated with full state honours in
Bukhiwind - Pakistan terror convict Sanaullah Haq attacked at a Jammu jail, flown to Chandigarh for treatment.
04. Rising Indian badminton star P. V. Sindhu wins Malaysian
Grand Prix, her maiden Grand Prix victory.
05. China ends borderstand-off with India by pulling out
troops.
06. Supreme Court clears the decks for the commissioning of
Kudankulam nuclear plants.
07. Passing of Food security and land Acquisition Bills
stalled as BJP demands resignation of Railway Minister Pawan Bansal and law
Minister Ashwani Kumar.
08. Congress back to power in Karnataka winning 121 out of
223 seats contested in the polls.
09. In the wake of Pakistani prisoner's death in a Jammu
prison India calls for humane treatment of prisoners in each other's jail.
10. Errant ministers Pawan Kumar Bansal (Railways) and
Ashwani Kumar (Law) tender resignation - Siddharamaiah, elected leader of the Congress
legislative party, will be the 22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka - Information
and Broadcasting Minister Manoj Tiwari presents the Phalke Award to veteran
actor Pran Krishan at his home.
13. China drops aggressive stance on Arunachal Pradesh and other
contentious issues.
14. Fullbright Education Foundation announces that
Fullbright fellowships tripled after India started funding it
15. International Olympic Committee decides to lift the ban
on Indian Olympic Association - India gets observer status in Arctic Council.
16. Former Indian pacer S. Sreesanth arrested for spot
fixing in IPL
17. Crime Branch CID of Chennai Police arrests 6 bookies
involved in IPL betting, hunt is on for Delhi-based Kingpin.
18. India tells Sri Lanka not to dilute promise on better
deal for Tamils in Sri Lanka.
19. India wants more transparency in China's plan to
construct 7 dams on trans-boundary rivers.
20. Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang expresses strong
desire to resolve pending issues with India and seeks India's cooperation in
spheres like nuclear energy.
21. Supreme Court raps BCCI for laxity in controlling erring
cricketers.
22. Kerala Chief Minister Oomen Chandy wins the UN social
service award for the Asia-Pacific region for his programme of interaction with
people.
23. Union cabinet decides to grant classical status to
Malayalam.
24. BCCI President N. Srinivasan and son-in-law Meiyappan,
CEO of Chennai Superkings, embroiled in IPL betting scam - Indian-American
Sathwik Karnik, 12, wins the prestigious National Geographic Bee contest.
25. Naxal attack on a Congress convoy in Chhattisgarh kills
a number of top Congress leaders.
26. Chinese troops intercept Indian army patrol in Ladakh.
28. The newly unveiled ISRO Navigation Centre near Bangalore will be the hub for its navigation fleet.
29. India, Japan decide to speed up talks on civil nuclear deal as Manmohan Singh continues his Japanese visit.
30. Manmohan Singh elected to the Rajya Sabha for the fifth consecutive from Assam. New Delhi, Bangkok sign extradition treaty.
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26. Chinese troops intercept Indian army patrol in Ladakh.
28. The newly unveiled ISRO Navigation Centre near Bangalore will be the hub for its navigation fleet.
29. India, Japan decide to speed up talks on civil nuclear deal as Manmohan Singh continues his Japanese visit.
30. Manmohan Singh elected to the Rajya Sabha for the fifth consecutive from Assam. New Delhi, Bangkok sign extradition treaty.
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