Current Affairs: 5 May 2019

1. Before the Phoenix in the Bay of Bengal, Hudhud in 2014, Oki in 2017, Butterfly and Gaja Storm came in 2018., 

2. Huawei China's company has secured second place in the first quarter of this year, surpassing Apple in tough competition in the smartphone market. Korea's Samsung still remains in the first place., 

3. BSNL said in the statement that till April 2019, the construction of about 5,340 towers has been completed. And said that its expansion in the mobile service market increased by network expansion to 10.63 percent by the end of February. By March 2018, its market share was at 10.22 percent., 

4. In the Hollywood movie series Star Wars, Peter Maehu used to play Chewbacca, who died at the age of 74., 

5. 16th Ministerial Meeting of Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) was held in Doha, Qatar. General (Dr.) V.K. Singh (Retd), Minister of State for External Affairs led the Indian delegation. The topic of the meeting was "Partners in Progress"., 

6. BSNL, the public sector telecom company that started the optical fiber-based broadband service in Pulwama, Jammu Kashmir, has become the first company. BSNL has started the service called 'India Fiber' there., 

7. Britain has become the first country to declare climate emergency., 

8. AS Kiran Kumar, who has been the former Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), has given France his highest civilian honor 'Chevalier DL Order National De La Legend Honor'. This award has been given for specific contribution in the space cooperation of the two countries., 

9. Godrej Group firm Godrej Properties has bought RK Studios. The Godrej company has given the information to buy the studio, but they have not disclosed anything about the value of the deal., 

10. International Fire Day is celebrated on 4th May.

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