Page-29 of Current Affairs - March, 2019

PSBloansin59minutes.com emerges Largest Fintech Lending Platform

March 4, 2019

PSBloansin59minutes.com which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2018 has emerged as the country’s largest online lending platform, with loan sanctions exceeding over Rs 35,000 crore. The portal provides credit up to Rs 1 crore to micro, small ..

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Abhinandan Varthaman To Be Awarded Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar

March 4, 2019

Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has been chosen for the first Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar constituted by the Akhil Bharatiya Digambar Jain Mahasamiti. The award which carries a cash prize of Rs. 2.51 lakh, a memento and a citation will ..

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Prayagraj Kumbha Mela 2019 makes it to the Guinness World Records

March 4, 2019

The Prayagraj Kumbh Mela 2019 has made into Guinness World Records in the following three sectors: Largest traffic and crowd management plan. Biggest painting exercise of public sites under paint my city scheme. Biggest sanitation and waste disposal mechanism. Kumbha ..

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PM lays foundation stone for AK-47 rifle Manufacturing Unit

March 4, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for AK-47 rifles manufacturing unit at Amethi of Uttar Pradesh. On the occasion of laying foundation stone PM thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for making the venture possible in such a short ..

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CISF Creates New Guinness World Record

March 4, 2019

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) created a new Guinness World Record for the longest single moving line bicycle parade at the Yamuna Expressway. New World Record The world record was attempted to commemorate the 50 years of the paramilitary force CISF. For creating the ..

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Indians at Dan Kovlov 2019

March 4, 2019

The medal winners for India at the Dan Kovlov 2019 wrestling event is listed below: Bajrang Punia won gold in the Men’s freestyle wrestling 65kg category. Pooja Dhanda claimed gold in the Women’s 59kg category. Sakshi Malik claimed silver medal in the Women’s ..

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Red Flag 2019

March 4, 2019

Red Flag 19 military drill is being held in the US from March 3 to 16. The exercise gives aircraft crews an opportunity to experience advanced, relevant, and realistic combat-like situations in a controlled environment to increase their survivability in ..

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UNSC Blacklists Osama bin Laden's Son Hamza

March 4, 2019

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has designated Hamza bin Laden, the son of slain al Qaida chief Osama bin Laden, under its sanctions list by describing him as being seen as the “most probable successor” of the group’s current ..

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