Current Affairs One liner of the Day: 25 May 2017

May 25, 2017, 18:01 IST

The one liner of 25 May covers important current happenings that are relevant to competitive exams. The day’s one liner’s cover important the happenings like setting up of a New All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Indian badminton player inducted in the BWF Athletes' Commission, Kashish Queer Film Festival among others.

The one liner of 25 May covers important current happenings that are relevant to competitive exams. The day’s one liner’s cover important the happenings like setting up of a New All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Indian badminton player inducted in the BWF Athletes' Commission, Kashish Queer Film Festival among others.

• The percentage of Central Road Fund that would be allocated for development and maintenance of National Waterways, as approved by the Union Cabinet, is - 2.5

• The Union Cabinet recently approved setting up of a new All India Institute of Medical Sciences in – Kamrup, Assam

• The badminton player who was recently inducted in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Athletes' Commission is - P V Sindhu

• Kashish Queer Film Festival recently started in – Mumbai, Maharashtra

• The incredibly rare Arisaema translucens, more commonly known as the cobra lily, rediscovered after a gap of 84 years is – Nilgiris

• Prime Minister of Nepal who resigned recently - Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda

• Ministry that launched the Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyay Telecom Skill Excellence Awards - Ministry of Telecommunication

• Rank of India in terms of stainless steel producing countries in the world according to data released by the International Stainless Steel Forum - Second largest

• Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) recently signed two unilateral APAs with Indian taxpayers. APA stand for - Advance Pricing Agreements

• Person elected as the President of Ecuador recently - Lenin Moreno

• This Arab nation has blocked 21 media websites - Egypt

• This renowned news channel has been blocked by three Arab nations - Al-Jazeera

• India has signed a joint declaration with this country for cooperation in the field of alternative medicine – Germany

• This community will be represented in India’s Minority panel for the very first time – Jain

• The Union cabinet has approved MoU between India and this country in the field of Organ Transplant Services – Spain

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