Page-20 of Current Affairs - March, 2024

Tamil Nadu Launches ‘Neengal Nalama’ Beneficiary Outreach Programme

March 8, 2024

In March 2024, the Tamil Nadu government launched the ‘Neengal Nalama’ (Are you fine?) scheme, a beneficiary outreach programme aimed at reviewing the implementation of flagship schemes and addressing the grievances of the public. The initiative was kicked off by ..

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Supreme Court Bans Tiger Safari in Core Areas of Jim Corbett National Park

March 7, 2024

On March 6, 2024, the Supreme Court of India reprimanded the Uttarakhand government for its involvement in the felling of trees and unauthorized construction activities within the Jim Corbett National Park. The apex court imposed a ban on tiger safaris ..

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Indelible Ink for Lok Sabha 2024 Polls

March 7, 2024

As India prepares for the upcoming general elections in 2024, Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd (MPVL), the sole manufacturer of indelible ink, is working diligently to meet the unprecedented demand for this essential product. The company has received its largest ..

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Swiggy and IRCTC Partner to Deliver Food on Indian Railways

March 7, 2024

In a significant move to enhance the travel experience for passengers, online food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy has partnered with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to deliver pre-ordered meals on trains. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ..

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Kerala Launches India’s First State-Run OTT Platform ‘CSpace’

March 7, 2024

On March 7, 2024, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan launched India’s first state-run over-the-top (OTT) platform named ‘CSpace’ in Thiruvananthapuram. The platform, managed by the Kerala State Film Development Corporation (KSFDC), aims to showcase award-winning films, short films, documentaries, and ..

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India’s First Underwater Metro Tunnel in Kolkata

March 7, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s first underwater metro section in Kolkata on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. The Kolkata Metro’s Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section is a groundbreaking addition to the metropolitan transportation network, marking the country’s first metro tunnel beneath a ..

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India to Expand Strategic Partnership with South Korea

March 7, 2024

During the 10th India-South Korea Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) held in Seoul on March 6, 2024, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed India’s desire to expand its strategic partnership with South Korea into new areas such as critical and ..

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RBI Directs Card Issuers to Provide Multiple Network Options 

March 7, 2024

In a significant move to promote customer choice and fair competition, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued directions to card issuers, instructing them not to enter into any arrangement or agreement with card networks that restrain them from ..

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