Page-4 of Current Affairs - March, 2024

Satellite-Based Toll Collection System in India

Recently, Union Minister of Roads, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced plans to introduce a satellite-based toll collection system for the country’s highways. This innovative system aims to charge tolls based on the distance travelled by vehicles, directly deducting the ..

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How is China helping Sri Lanka’s economic recovery?

China, being Sri Lanka’s largest bilateral creditor, has recently pledged to assist in the restructuring of the island nation’s external debt. This support is crucial for Sri Lanka to maintain its $2.9 billion IMF bailout. Although China’s official stance on ..

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Daniel Kahneman, Nobel Prize Winner, Dies at 90

Daniel Kahneman, born on March 5, 1934, in Tel Aviv, recently passed away at the age of 90. His family, originally from Lithuania, had emigrated to France and later moved to Palestine after World War II. Kahneman received his bachelor’s ..

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India-US Tri-Services Conduct Joint Exercise “Tiger Triumph 2024”

India and the US have participated in military-to-military exercise, “Ex Tiger Triumph 2024,” involving their tri-services. The 14-day exercise, which began on March 18, 2024 aims to enhance interoperability, strengthen bilateral relations, and refine capabilities in humanitarian aid, disaster relief ..

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Thailand Passes Landmark Bill for Marriage Equality

Recently, Thailand’s parliament has approved a marriage equality bill, bringing the country closer to becoming the third territory in Asia to legalise same-sex unions. The bill, which was more than a decade in the making, received support from all major ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 28, 2024

1. India Employment Report 2024, recently seen in the news, is released by which organization? [A] International Labour Organization & Institute of Human Development [B] Amnesty International[C] United Nations Conference on Trade and Development[D] World Health Organization Show Answer Correct ..

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WHO Urges Action on Violence Against Vulnerable Women

The World Health Organization (WHO) in its recently released reports talks about women who are elderly and those with disabilities. It indicates that they are prone to a higher rate of abuse and that it easily gets masked from the ..

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US and UK Sanction China Over Alleged Cyber Spying

US and UK uncover sanctions offered against hackers backed by the Chinese state over recent malicious attacks that took place. In order to counter cyber threats, the United States and the United Kingdom took coordinated action by imposing sanctions on ..

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