CURRENT AFFAIRS 3rd MAY

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May 3, 2021

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# State assembly elections

 

 

  • TMC won 217 out of 294 seats in West Bengal assembly elections. But Mamta Banarjee lost to Suvendhu Adhikari in a close fight in Nandigram.
  • Pinarayi Vijayan led LDF won Kerela assembly elections beating UDF by a huge margin.
  • In Tamil Nadu Stalin led DMK won beating AIADMK in a close contest.
  • In Assam, BJP led NDA won 75 seats to get a majority in Assam.

 

 

 

# Covid crisis

 

 

  • A significant number of foreign diplomats in the national capital has been hit by the second wave of covid-19.
  • On sunday evening philippines embassy was seeking oxygen cylinders.

 

 

 

# Covid-19

 

 

  • India reported 3,69,957 new covid-19 cases and 3455 deaths on sunday.
  • As many as 18 lakh samples were tested in the country on sunday.
  • Nearly 18.26 lakh vaccine doses were administered on sunday.

 

 

 

# GST Returns

 

 

  • The centre has extended the deadlines for routine GST compliances.
  • The centre has reduced the interest charged on delayed tax payments and offered late fee waiver for tax payers.
  • The finance ministry has said this is being done in view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory GST compliances.

 

 

 

# Merchandise export

 

 

  • India’s merchandise exports in April 2021 were $ 30.21 billion, 197% higher than a year ago.
  • Exports had collapsed to $ 10.17 billion in the last year in April.
  • Merchandise imports rose 166%  in April to $ 45.45 billion from a year ago.

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