Current Affairs Video, May 2015, 16 May–22 May 2015

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• J Jayalalithaa sworn-in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for fifth time
• Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) appointed G Mohan Kumar as Defence Secretary
• Environmental Democracy Index 2015 released; India at 24th position
• UN observed International Day for Biological Diversity
• Palmyra, an ancient Syrian city, captured by ISIS militants
• Union Ministry of Finance released draft outline of Gold Monetization Scheme (GMS)
• Peter M Christian elected as eighth President of Micronesia
• PM Narendra Modi concluded his three-nation tour to China, Mongolia and South Korea
• Fourth Corvette of Project-28 christened Kavaratti launched
• Draupadi Murmu sworn in as first woman Governor of Jharkhand
• Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2015 Man Booker International Prize
• President inaugurated 50th anniversary of India’s first historic climb of Mt. Everest in 1965
• Maharashtra decided to amend Factories Act, 1948 to allow women to work in night shifts
• Maria Elena South, driest place on earth, discovered in Atacama Desert
• ISRO announced to launch ASTROSAT in October 2015