17th May 2019 One Liner Current Affairs

1. Taiwan Becomes First Country in Asia to Legalise Same-Sex Marriage

2. Donald Trump Unveils Merit-Based Immigration System

3. China has blocked all language versions of Wikipedia

4. RBI imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 1 crore on Nainital Bank

5. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank appoints Nitin Chugh as MD, CEO from Dec 1
• Current MD And CEO – Samit Ghosh

6. Justice A. K. Sikri Appointed As Chairperson of the News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA).
• He succeeds Justice R.V. Raveendran

7. Celebrating World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
• Date – 17th May 2019
• Theme of this Year – “Bridging the standardization gap”

8. Indian armed forces conduct ‘Exercise Bull Strike’ at teressa Island

9. India hands over two Mi-24 helicopters to Afghanistan

10. Former Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hawke passes away
• Prime Minister Period – 1983 to 1991

11. Arunachal Pradesh has 35% of India’s graphite deposits: GSI