Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: March 17, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for March 17, 2022
NEW ENVOYS
– Ambassador of Indonesia: Ina Hagniningtyas Krisnamurthi
– Ambassador of Russia: Denis Evgenyevich Alipov
– High Commissioner of Canada: Cameron Dean MacKay
– Ambassador of Algeria: Abderrahmane Benguerrah
– High Commissioner of Malawi: Leonard Senza Mengezi
INDIA
– Government’s OROP (One Rank-One Pension) in Armed forces is a policy decision and suffers from no constitutional infirmity: Supreme Court
– Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Bhagwant Mann takes oath as 17th Chief Minister of Punjab
– MV Ram Prasad Bismil: Longest vessel (90 m) to sail from Ganga to Brahmaputra via Bangladesh
– 36th International Geological Congress to be held in New Delhi during 20-22 March on a virtual platform; theme: “Geosciences: The Basic Science for a Sustainable Future”
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– Banks Board Bureau (BBB) recommends A. Manimekhalai for the position of MD & CEO of Union Bank of India
– IIT Madras, RBI Innovation Hub (RBIH) join hands to boost fintech startups
– Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari launches world’s most advanced technology-developed Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Toyota Mirai
– Govt grants permission to Bharat Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone & MTNL for conducting 5G technology trials
SPORTS
– India to host 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad in July-Aug 2022 in Chennai
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