Subject: Daily Updates For this Month, Current Affairs For the Month of March 2015
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31/03/2015:
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10/03/2015:
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31/03/2015:
- God’s Bankers authored by Gerald Posner released
- Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba took over as Commanding-in-Chief of Southern Naval Command
- Balbir Singh Senior conferred with Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award of Hockey India
- Japan organised World’s first Otaku Expo
- Katsushi Inoue appointed as President & CEO of Honda Cars India Ltd
- Former Union Minister and veteran Congress Party leader Paty Ripple Kyndiah died
- Vettori bids goodbye to cricket
- Madan Mohan Malaviya posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna
- Aditi Arya crowned FBB Femina Miss World 2015
- Cricket World Cup 2015: Australia crush New Zealand in final
- Reliance Power’s Sasan UMPP fully operational
- Earth Hour 2015 observed globally from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm local time
- ISRO navigation satellite in orbit
- Saina Nehwal, K Srikanth win India Open titles
- Superb Saina scales historic World No.1 ranking
- Book titled Food for All written by Uma Lele
- CNN IBN announced Indian of the Year Award 2014
- ADB sanctioned 300 million US dollars under SCRIP for road construction in NBNE region
- International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade observed - 25 March
- Nobel Laureate John Nash won Abel Prize 2015 for work on partial differential equations
- ISRO won Gandhi Peace Prize 2014
- Delhi Government launches India's first E-ration card service
- First goods train from Lumding to Silchar in Assam flagged off
- PM Narendra Modi launches PRAGATI platform for redressal of grievances
- India & Qatar ink six pact to boost trade and investment
- NITI Aayog to set up working group on Centrally Sponsored Schemes
- President confers Bharat Ratna to Atal Bihari Vajpayeev.
- NASA's Opportunity Rover completed 11 years of marathon on Mars
- Reliance Communications acquires spectrum in 11 circles
- KM Mani appointed as chairman of the Empowered Committee of State FM’S on GST
- Ministry of Railways constitutes Ajay Shankar Committee to review PPP Cell functioning
- Ruth Porat appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Google
- Vikas Swarup to be new spokesperson of External Affairs Ministry
- Web Ratna Awards to honour eGovernance initiatives National Informatics Centre (NIC), under the ambit of India Portal (http://india.gov.in) organised the third edition of Web Ratna Awards.
- Indian-American author Akhil Sharma won The Folio Prize 2015 for novel Family Life
- Artist Bharti Kher conferred with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
- Dolly Shivani Cherukuri became the youngest Archer to enter India Book of Records
- TCL partners with Indosat to make inroads into Indonesia
- India decimated, Australia through to finals
- Govt launches Digital India initiative with Twitter Samvad India Railways launches RuPay pre-paid debit card service
- Man Booker International prize 2015 shortlist announced Indian author Amitav Ghosh
- Gujarat Philatelic Exhibition Gujpex-2015 inaugurated in Ahmedabad
- 2 mega food parks each for Punjab, Haryana; among 17 approved
- Madhav Gadgil and Dr. Jane Lubchenco won Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement 2015
- Veteran poet Gopaldas Neeraj awarded inaugural National Kavi Pradeep Samman
- 'Largest ever asteroid impact' found in Australia
24/03/2015:
- Section 66 A of IT Act unconstitutional, Supreme Court rules
- Shashi Kapoor gets Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- India to grow at 7.8 per cent in 2015-16 :ADB
- World Tuberculosis Day observed
- 62nd National film Awards 2014-15 announced -
- Mangalyaan mission extended by six months
- South Africans choked again as Kiwis advance to maiden final with 4-wicket win
- Nation observes Martyrs Day sacrifice of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev who were hanged to death
- World Water Day 2015 observed with the theme Water and Sustainable Development
- SEBI bars three companies from mobilising public money
- Infosys, Accenture in last lap for Rs 900-crore deal
- Singapore foundering father Lee Kuan Yew passed away
- Rajendra Singh, named as the 2015 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate
- India becomes 3rd biggest steel producer overtakes US
- 1st Counter-Terrorism Conference 2015 held in Jaipur
21/03/2015:
- Union Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
- 33% Cops in Delhi, Union Territories to be women: Government
- International Day of Forests observed
- Amitabh Bachchan roped in as Brand Ambassador for Campaign against Hepatitis B
- Pakistani cricketers Misbah-ul-Haq, Shaid Afridi retired from ODI cricket
- World Sparrow Day observed
- Cricket World Cup: Martin Guptill double ton powers New Zealand to massive win over West Indies
- Union Government launches BIRAC AcE Fund to accelerate growth of entrepreneurs in Biotechnology
- Meira Kumar’s book released “Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy – Speaker’s Perspective”
- Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser has died aged 84.
- Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan named as President of Britain’s Royal Society
- NCP’s Ramraje Nimbalkar unanimously elected Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman
- Wipro, HCL in race for Sebi's fraud detection system upgrade
- Maharashtra Government announced to rename Girgaum Chowpatty as Swaraj Bhoomi
- National Air Quality Index to debut in April
- Australia beats Pakistan; to meet India in semi-final
19/03/2015:
- China-backed AIIB to be joined by France, Germany, Italy
- Railways rope in Ratan Tata to lead Kaya Kalp panel
- India to host seventh Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
- EVMs to carry photos of candidates from May 1, 2015: EC
- Kerala to host its first global conference on gender equality
- India Successfully Test Fires Air-to-Air Astra Missile
- Kavinder Gupta elected as J&K assembly Speaker
- India storm into semi-finals by thrashing B'desh by 109 runs
- India, Kyrgyzstan ink MoU for cooperation on textile, clothing
- WEF names Smriti Irani as Young Global Leader from India
- Sohail Aman new Pakistan Air Force chief
- Israeli prime minister Netanyahu defies the polls to seal election win
- South Africa ease into semi-finals
- Sangakkara, Jayawardene bid adieu to ODI cricket
17/03/2015:
- Supreme Court sets aside Jat quota
- Centre includes compensation in GST Const Amendment Bill
- Snapdeal buys stake in logistics firm GoJavas
- Hitachi India, Siemens sign MoU with CII for smart cities
- Mirach to file $400 million defamation suit against Sahara
- HDFC Bank launches instant money transfer app
- Wipro appoints Abid Neemuchwala as COO
- Facebook acquires The Find e-commerce search engine
- IMF supports tight stance of Reserve Bank
- Assam rolls out scheme to promote double cropping
- Indian women win World Hockey League Round 2
- Services win fourth Santosh Trophy title
- Srikanth wins Swiss Grand Prix Gold championship
- Former Maldives President Nasheed jailed for 13 years
- Harvard University retains top position in Times’ World Reputation Rankings 2015
- India's GDP growth will be 7.5 percent this year
- Government cuts import tariff on gold and silver
- NASA launches 4 spacecraft to solve magnetic mystery
- Pakistan tests 1st indigenous armed drone Burraq and laser guided missile Barq
- Modi's visit to Sri Lanka
- RBI, Sri Lankan central bank agree on $1.5 billion currency swap deal
- Electric power transmitted wirelessly in Japan
- Cairn India gets Rs. 20,495-crore tax notice
- Saina rises to 2nd, Kashyap in top-10 of BWF rankings
- Karnataka clinch eighth Ranji Trophy title
- India, Mauritius to work to avoid 'abuse' of DTAT
- New city 'NAINA' to come up over 600 square km near Navi Mumbai airport
- Govt asks PSU banks increase lending to minorities
- IPS officer M Akhaya appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer in telecom department
- EPFO trustees okay raising age limit under pension scheme to 60
- Rs.3,168 crore for compensation in new capital of A.P.
- LIC to invest Rs 1.5-L cr in Indian Railways over next 5 years
- Obama names David Hale as ambassador to Pak
- Manmohan summoned in coal scam case
- SBI sells 4% stake in Cibil to IIFL for around Rs 72 crore
- Gadkari launches portal to help source cement for concrete roads
- First Kisan Call Centre of North-East opened in Agartala, Tripura
10/03/2015:
- US dollar hits 12-year peak, emerging markets spooked.
- North-East’s First Kisan Call Centre Opens In Tripura
- Lok Sabha Passed Land Acquisition Amendment Bill
- Maharashtra Govt Started Helpline For Distressed Adolescents
- India slips to second place in hiring outlook for April-June quarter
- Infosys opens new 250-seater BPO in Puerto Rico
- Jharkhand CM announces Rs 1 lakh for alcohol-free villages
- Pakistan conducts successful test launch of Shaheen-III missile
- DLF Ties Up With Snapdeal to Sell Flats Online
- India thrash Ireland to register record 9th successive World Cup victory
- Veerappa Moily Selected For Saraswati Samman 2014
- TCS Ranked as Top Employer In Europe For Third Year
- Pakistan Successfully Test Fires Nuclear Capable ‘ Shaheen-III ‘ Ballistic Missile
- Kerala Tourism’s Won Golden Gate Award In Germany
- Veteran Journalist Vinod Mehta Died
- International Women’s Day Observed Across The World 08/03
- 'Aapki Beti Hari Beti' scheme launched in Haryana
- Global food prices dip to 5-year low in February
- Lalit Modi removed from Rajasthan Cricket Association
- Government decides to speed up Rs 90,000 crore power projects
- All England Badminton Championship: Saina Nehwal loses to Carolina Marin
- Kumar Sangakkara announces retirement from Test cricket
- Walmart India appoints Ashwin Mittal as CFO.
- Kerala Assembly Speaker G Karthikeyan Died
- PM Narendra Modi Among 30 Most Influential People On Internet
- Former Bihar Chief Minister Ramsundar Das Died
- Vienna Named The World’s Most Livable City
- RBI eases norms for home loans for up to Rs 10 lakh
- EU formally adopts climate change targets for December 2015 UNFCCC Paris Conference
- Fifteen crore Aadhar cards linked with bank accounts
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi named among 30 most influential people on internet: Time Magazine
- India lowest among 16 Asia-Pacific countries in economic parity for women
- Artificial glacier in the form of Ice stupa to store water inaugurated in Phyang village of Ladakh
- NASA’s Dawn spacecraft reaches dwarf planet Ceres
- Govt To Launch Atal Pension Yojna (APY) On 1 June
- RBI adopted Inflation Targeting as a policy tool for monetary regulation
- Shanghvi is richest Indian: Forbes
- Union Minister Dadarao Danve resigns
- BBC released a documentary film India's Daughter
- Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar completed his SAARC Yatra
- Three South Asian women selected for International Women of Courage Award.
- Union Minister Raosaheb Danve Resigned
- PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Two Units Of Singaji Thermal Power Plant In Khandwa
- Sri Lanka Suspends China Port City Project.
- RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.5 per cent
- Spectrum auction begins; govt eyes over Rs. 80,000 crore revenue
- World’s largest and tallest Indian flag unfurled in Faridabad
- World Wildlife Day observed globally
- Rani Mukerji awarded by National Institute of Gender Justice for representing the cause of women
- Indian-American physician Rahul Jindal selected for Fulbright Nehru Distinguished Chair
- Renowned Ornithologist KS Lavkumar Khachar Died
- President gives assent to Maharashtra Animal Preservation, Citizenship, Insurance Laws, Coal Mines Amendment Bills.
- President gives assent to Maharashtra Animal Preservation Amendment Bill, 1995
- Insurance Bill introduced in Lok Sabha
- INCOIS launches app for fishermen
- Baldev Sharma appointed as chairman of National Book Trust
- Infosys signs outsourcing deal with TNT
- Savitri Jindal among five Indian women on Forbes billionaires list
- IAS officer Kewal K Sharma appointed as Delhi Chief Secretary
- Mukesh Ambani Tops Forbes Indian Billionaires List.
- Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba Won African Leadership Prize.
- Mufti Mohammed Sayeed Sworn In as J&K Chief Minister.
- Dalmiya becomes BCCI president
- Wipro partners World Economic Forum for quantifying cyber risk
- Govt gets 107 applications for allotment of 43 mines to PSUs
- Ficci appoints Arvind Virmani as Economic Mentor
- Arun Singh Named New Indian Ambassador to United States
- Kannan Ramesh appointed as Judicial Commissioner to Supreme Court Bench of Singapore
- Government may declare additional 101 routes as national waterways
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