Current Affairs Newsletter – March 15, 2024
Greetings Readers,
Here are the latest updates from around the globe:
1. New Prime Minister of Palestine:
Mohammad Mustafa has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Palestine, succeeding the previous office holder.
2. India’s Global Human Development Index Ranking:
India’s position in the Global Human Development Index (HDI) stands at 134th according to the recently released report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
3. World Consumer Rights Day:
Today marks World Consumer Rights Day, observed every year on March 15th to advocate for consumer rights awareness worldwide.
4. Leadership Change in Northern Coalfields Limited:
B Sairam has assumed the role of Chairman and Managing Director of Northern Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited.
5. Ranji Trophy 2024 Winners:
Mumbai emerged victorious in the Ranji Trophy 2024, clinching the title by defeating Vidarbha in a thrilling match.
6. Strengthening Fintech Ecosystem:
India has signed a loan agreement worth $23 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to bolster the fintech ecosystem in the country.
7. Democracy Report 2024:
The V-Dem Institute has released the ‘Democracy Report 2024’, highlighting shifts in democratic freedoms globally, including India.
8. Empowering Rural Women:
The Ministry of Rural Development has partnered with J-PAL to empower rural women and foster inclusive development.
9. Election Commissioner Appointments:
Sukhbir Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar have been appointed as the new Election Commissioners ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
10. ‘One Nation One Election’ Committee Report:
The committee chaired by Ramnath Kovind submitted its report on ‘One Nation One Election’ to President Draupadi Murmu.
11. Expansion of Vande Bharat Trains:
With the addition of 10 new Vande Bharat trains, the total count has reached 102 across India, facilitating efficient rail transport.
12. Outstanding Cricket Awards in New Zealand:
Rachin Ravindra and Mellie Kerr were honored as the Outstanding Male and Female Cricketers respectively at the ANZ New Zealand Cricket Awards.
13. Launch of PB-‘Shabd’ Service:
Anurag Thakur inaugurated Prasar Bharati’s news sharing service PB-‘Shabd’, aimed at providing diverse news content to the audience.
14. Introduction of ‘Mahtari Vandan Yojana’:
The Chhattisgarh government initiated the ‘Mahtari Vandan Yojana’, offering financial assistance to eligible married women.
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