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South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-19

♦ India clinched the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-19 Championship 2025 on May 18. ♦ India defated Bangladesh 4-3 in a penalty shootout in the final at the Yupia Outdoor Stadium in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh.  ♦ The match had ended 1-1 after regulation time, forcing a nervy penalty shootout. ♦ India’s Shami Singamayum successfully netted the decisive penalty, helping the home side to lift the title. ♦ The nail-biting final saw electrifying support from the home crowd. ♦ India emerged as the favourites in the tournament with dominant wins over Sri Lanka, Nepal and the Maldives in the semifinals before making it to the finals.

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world’s first in-human bladder transplant

♦ A team of US surgeons has performed the world’s first in-human bladder transplant, it was announced on 18 May 2025. ♦ Surgeons in Southern California have performed the first human bladder transplant, introducing a new, potentially life-changing procedure for people with debilitating bladder conditions. ♦ year-old man who had lost much of his bladder capacity from treatments for a rare form of bladder cancer. 

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Faculty Posts in AIIMS Nagpur

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur, Maharashtra invites applications for the recruitment of Faculty Posts (Group A) Posts in the following departments on Regular/ Contractual/ Retired/ Deputation basis. No. of Posts: 58 Details: 1. Professor - 11 2. Additional Professor - 11 3. Associate Professor - 18 4. Assistant Professor - 18 Departments: Burns and Plastic Surgery, Biostatistics, Cardiology, Dermatology, Surgical Gastroenterology, Medical Hematology, Hospital Administration, Psychiatry, Surgical Oncology, Neurology etc. Qualification: MBBS, DM or M.Ch in the relevant department as per the post along with work experience. Age limit: 58 years for Professor, Additional Professor; 50 years for Associate Professor, Assistant Professor. There is a relaxation of five years for SC/ST, three years for OBC, and ten years for PWD candidates. Application fee: Rs.2,000 for General, OBC, EWS candidates; Rs.500 for SC/ST candidates; Fee exemption for Divyang. Selection process: Based on educational qualification, work experience, shortlisting of applications, interview, etc. Last date for online applications: 16-06-2025. Website: https://aiimsnagpur.edu.in/

Government Jobs

Young Professionals Posts In NIE, Chennai ​​​​​​​

National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu invites applications for the following vacancies on contract basis. Details: Young Professionals-II(F&A, Admin)- 04 Eligibility: M.Com/MBA, PG with at least 55% marks and work experience. Salary: Rs. 42,000 per month. Age Limit: Not more than 40 years. Selection Process: Based on educational qualifications, work experience, interview etc. Application Process: Online. Last Date of Application: 29-05-2025. Website: https://www.nie.gov.in/

Current Affairs

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

♦ The 101st launch of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) failed mid-flight during its third stage on 18 May 2025. ♦ ISRO launched Earth Observation Satellite, EOS-09, aboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) C61 from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. ♦ The PSLV is a 4-stage rocket, and the first two stages were normal. ♦ However, during the third stage, there was a “fall in the chamber pressure of the motor case. ♦ This is the 63rd flight of the PSLV rocket, and the 27th using the PSLV-XL, completing a total 100 launches before May 18. ♦ EOS-09 is a repeat satellite of EOS-04, designed with the mission objective to ensure remote sensing data for the user community engaged in operational applications and to improve the frequency of observation, according to ISRO.

Government Jobs

Executive Posts In IRCON ​​​​​​​

IRCON International Limited (IRCON) is inviting applications for the filling of vacant Executive/Civil posts on regular basis.  Details: Executive/Civil: 15 Eligibility: Degree (Civil Engineering) with minimum 60% marks from any recognized university in the relevant discipline as per the post and work experience. Age Limit: 33 years as on 1st May 2025. Salary: Rs.30,000 - Rs.1,20,000 per month. Selection Process: Candidates will be selected on the basis of written test and interview. Application Method: Offline. Applications Start: Candidates can apply from May 24, 2025. Application Last Date: Until June 13, 2025. Address: Applications should be sent to JGM, HRM, IRCON International Limited, C-4, District Centre, Saket, New Delhi-110017. Website: https://ircon.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&layout=edit&id=92&Itemid=496&lang=en

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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

♦ World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is observed every year on May 17 to reach those areas and strives to bridge this divide. ♦ This day also knoen as World Telecommunication Day. ♦ Since 1969, World Telecommunication Day has been observed on May 17 to commemorate the foundation of the ITU and the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention in 1865. ♦ 2025 theme: Gender equality in digital transformation

Apprenticeship

Trade Apprentice Posts In Hindustan Copper Limited ​​​​​​​

Khetri Copper Project of Hindustan Copper Limited in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan invites online applications from eligible candidates for Trade Apprenticeship training.  No. of Posts: 209 (UR- 88; SC- 33; ST- 25; OBC- 43; EWS- 20) Details: Trade: Mate (Mine), Blaster (Mine), Print Office Assistant, Diesel Mechanic, Fitter, Turner, Welder (Gas & Electric), Electrician, Electronics Mechanic, Draftsman (Civil), Draftsman (Mechanical), Computer Operator & Programming Assistant, Surveyor, Refrigeration and Air Conditioner, Pump Operator cum Mechanic. Qualification: 10th Class, ITI in relevant trade. Age Limit: Should be between 18 to 30 years as on 01-05-2025. Selection Process: Selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in ITI, 10th class. Last Date for Online Applications: 02.06.2025. Website: https://www.hindustancopper.com/

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Dr Aseem Malhotra

♦ British Indian Consultant Cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra was appointed as an adviser to US President Donald Trump’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement.   ♦ He will focus on transforming American healthcare policies, particularly concerning dietary guidelines and vaccine safety.  ♦ Malhotra graduated with a degree in medicine from the University of Edinburgh in 2001 and a CCT Cardiology from the same university in 2013.

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Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

♦ Indian Grand Master (GM) Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa scripted history by clinching his first-ever Grand Chess Tour tournament — the Superbet Classic 2025 held in Bucharest, Romania. He became the only second Indian after Vishwanath Anand to win multiple Super tournaments.  ♦ Praggnanandhaa secured a nervy win over Vachier-Lagrave in the final game, and the title was decided in blitz tiebreaks. ♦ Praggnanandhaa, hailing from Tamil Nadu, ended with a score of 5.5/9. He was awarded with the first prize of USD 77,667 (Rs.66.48 lakhs) and 10 GCT points following the title triumph.