Daily Current Affairs, News Headlines 20.05.2024
National News
•Severe Heatwave grips North-West India; Delhi’s Najafgarh records 47.8 degrees Celsius
•Delhi police detained several AAP workers marching towards BJP headquarters
•Southwest monsoon made its onset over the Nicobar Islands, the southernmost region of the country
•Student enrollment under the SC category grows by 44 %
•IMD forecasts hefty rainfall for the next three days in southern regions
•All arrangements put in place for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections
•LS elections 2024: EC’s concerted crackdown on money power; 8 thousand 889 crore rupees seized
•889 candidates from eight states and UT to contest elections in Sixth Phase of Lok Sabha Elections
International News
•Helicopter carrying Iran’s President suffers crash
•Taiwan: President-elect Lai Ching-te to take the oath of office
•In Sri Lanka, the Kumbhabhishekam at Seetha Amman temple – Seetha Eliya was held today with great devotion.
•Voters in Dominican Republic to take part in polling to elect new lawmakers and President
•Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
•US conducts subcritical nuclear test at Nevada
Sports News
•Nishad Kumar and Preethi Pal win medals at the World Para Athletics Championships
•YAI Senior National Championship 2024 concludes after intense competition
•Manu Bhaker emerges as most successful athlete in Olympic Selection Trials, winning women’s 10m air pistol match
•IPL Cricket: Punjab Kings win toss, opt to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad
•Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty win the Men’s double of the Thailand Open
•Chess: Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram defeats local star A R Saleh Salem

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