current affairs 24 May 2015

ICICI bank launches Voice Password Service for its customer.

• Without using other means of authentication like a password. The voice recognition service authenticates customers based on their speech patterns and allows them to execute banking transactions through the bank’s call centre.

Tanishq Abraham the Indian-American made history by doing graduation in 11 years

• Tanishq Abraham, a native of Sacramento, California, graduated from American River College in Sacramento (ARC), California, alongside 1,800 students.
• His achievement last year had earned the attention of President Barack Obama -- who had sent Tanishq a congratulatory letter.

"J. Jayalalithaa" became the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

• She has now become state’s Chief Minister 5th times.
• Jayalalithaa, who is the supremo of the India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).

"Ireland" became the first country in the world to give its approval to same-sex marriage.