Economy
- To review the existing state of the market for loan sale/transfer in India as well as the international experience in loan trading, RBI constituted a task force which headed by – T. N. Manoharan.
International
- This European country has called on people to wear the Jewish kippah (traditional skullcap) ahead of an anti-Israel protest – Germany.
- During May 27 and May 31, the first UN-Habitat Assembly was held in - Nairobi (Kenya).
- New Prime Minister of Australia - Scott Morrison.
National
- The University Grants Commission (UGC) is planning to conduct a review of the quality of PhD thesis in last - 10 years.
- Ministry of MSME signed MOU to enhance services for MSMEs in India with - National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC).
Persons in News
- This person announced decision not to seek a ministerial position in next Modi government due to health reasons - Arun Jaitley.
Sports
- Indian woman shooter who secured India a quota for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games in a 10 meter air pistol event - Manu Bhaker.
State Current Affairs
- New Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh – Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy (Congress).
Science and Technology
- University of Chicago scientists has observed superconductivity (the ability to conduct electricity perfectly) at temperatures of about - minus 23 degrees Celsius (minus 9 degrees Fahrenheit, 250 K).
General Knowledge
- One continent, one nation and one island - Australia.
- Australia - Capital: Canberra; Currency: Australian dollar.
- Germany - Capital: Berlin; Currency: Euro.
- United Nations-Habitat – founded in: 1978; Headquarters: Nairobi (Kenya).
