Page-9 of Current Affairs - March, 2024

Fact-Checking Unit

March 21, 2024

The Central government of India notified the setting up of a fact-checking unit (FCU) under the Press Information Bureau (PIB) of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The FCU has been established to monitor content on social media platforms related ..

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Keltron Secures Contracts from Tamil Nadu

March 21, 2024

Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation (Keltron), a state-owned enterprise, has recently secured three significant work orders from the Tamil Nadu government, collectively valued at ₹1,076 crore. The orders, awarded through competitive bidding, involve the establishment of hi-tech IT labs, smart ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 21, 2024

March 21, 2024

1. Recently, National Commission for Women signed an MoU with which security force to control human trafficking? [A] Central Armed Police Force[B] Central Reserve Police Force[C] Railway Protection Force [D] Central Industrial Security Force Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Railway ..

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Tiger Triumph-24: India-US Bilateral HADR Exercise

March 20, 2024

The Indian and United States (US) navies have commenced a bilateral Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise called “Tiger Triumph-24” on India’s eastern seaboard. The week-long exercise, which began on March 18, 2024, will involve various assets from the ..

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China’s Marriage Rates Rise for First Time in Nine Years

March 20, 2024

In 2023, China witnessed a significant increase in the number of couples choosing to marry, marking the first uptick in marriage rates in nine years. According to data released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs, 7.68 million newlyweds tied the ..

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RBI State of the Economy Report (March 2024)

March 20, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its ‘State of the Economy’ report in March 2024, providing insights into the country’s economic performance and outlook. The report, authored by RBI staffers, including Deputy Governor M D Patra, highlighted the need ..

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Global Climate Report 2023

March 20, 2024

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released its State of the Global Climate Report 2023, confirming that 2023 was the warmest year on record. The report highlights the alarming trends in various climate indicators, including record-breaking greenhouse gas levels, surface temperatures, ..

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ILO Report on Forced Labour Profits

March 20, 2024

Forced labour is a widespread issue that affects millions of people worldwide. According to a study by the International Labour Organization (ILO) released in Geneva, forced labour generates illegal profits worth $36 billion per year, a 37% increase since 2014. ..

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