Page-17 of Current Affairs - March, 2024
96th Academy Awards: Oscars 2024 Winners
The 96th Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, celebrated the best in cinema for the year 2024. “Oppenheimer” emerged as the night’s biggest winner, taking home seven Oscars, including the coveted Best Picture award. Christopher Nolan’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain Campaign 2024
On March 11, 2024, the Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, launched the fifth edition of the “Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain” campaign at the NDMC Convention Centre in New Delhi. The campaign, themed “Nari Shakti se ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
A&N Conducts First All-Women Maritime Surveillance Mission
On March 8, 2024, coinciding with International Women’s Day and the 40th anniversary of INAS 318, the Andaman & Nicobar Command undertook its maiden all-women maritime surveillance mission. This historic event highlights the command’s commitment to providing equal opportunities and ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India Receives Prestigious Measles and Rubella Champion Award
India has been honored with the esteemed Measles and Rubella Champion Award for its exceptional efforts in combating these infectious diseases. The award was presented by The Measles and Rubella Partnership at the American Red Cross Headquarters in Washington D.C., ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
NHAI and HLL Lifecare Collaborate to Assist Accident Victims
In a significant move to strengthen incident management systems and provide timely assistance to accident victims on national highways, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HLL Lifecare Limited, a Public Sector ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel – Supreme Court’s caution
In an unexpected turn of events, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar finds himself as the sole member of the Election Commission (EC) following the resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel. This development comes at a crucial time, just ahead ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Election Commissioner Arun Goel Resigns Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls
In a surprising turn of events, Election Commissioner Arun Goel tendered his resignation on March 9, 2024, just days before the anticipated announcement of the Lok Sabha election schedule. The sudden departure has raised questions about the functioning of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
India Signs Free Trade Agreement with EFTA Bloc
Recently, India signed a landmark free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), a bloc consisting of Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein, and Iceland. The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) is expected to boost economic growth, create job ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs