DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR 01/ 05/2020

Today's Current Affair - 
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March core sector output slumps (मंदी) 6.5 %-
# Because of COVID 19 pandemic , in March core sector output is contracted by 6.5 %.
# It is a report given by commerce mininstry. 
# Keyword - Core sector -
 The Eight Core Industries comprise nearly 40.27% of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). These are Electricity , steel, refinery products, crude oil, coal, cement, natural gas and fertilisers.
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Icon of ROMANCE takes a final blow -
Rishi Kapoor dies in Mumbai hospital after two year battle with leukaemia (blood cancer).
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Spend rupees 65,000 crore for the poor : RAJAN 
# According to Raghuram Rajan India need to be very smart now on dealing with pandemic . 
# Indian economy is of rupees 200 lakh crore out of which 65,000 crore should be spend to take care of vulnerable section such as migrant workers .
# Indian economy should be an opened one , to deal with COVID 19 and economic crises .
# India should leverage its direct benifit transfer to protect people and help them to survive .
Raghuram rajan -  23rd RBI governor of India and currently he is a Professor of Finance in Chicago university .
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Man opens fire on Cuban embassy in Washington -
# No one was injured  in this open firing . 
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Germany extends ban on Hezbollah - 
On April 30, 2020, Germany classified the organization Hezbollah as a terrorist organization in its soil. According to an early morning operation conducted by German police , more than 1000 people in Germany belonged to Hezebollah extremist group.
Hezbollah The Hezbollah is a Shia Islamist political party that is based in Lebanon. The organization was founded by the Iranian effort in 1980s to aggregate Lebanese Shia groups. In the on-going Iran-Israel conflicts, Hezbollah acts as a proxy for Iran.
Foundation In 1982, Israel invaded Lebanon and occupied a strip of south Lebanon. Hezbollah was then founded by the Muslim clerics in the region and was funded by Iran to harass Israeli occupation.
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GI tags - 
On April 30, 2020, Black rice of Manipur, also called the Chak-Hao, Gorakhpur Terracotta and Kadalai Mittai of Kovilpatti bagged Geographical Indication.
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Football legend Chuni Goswami passed away -

Subimal Goswami (15 January 1938 – 30 April 2020), commonly known by his nickname Chuni Goswami, was an Indian international footballer and first class cricketer. 
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