Important Current Affairs March 24,25 One liner

2019-03-26

Important Current Affairs March 24,25 One liner

March 24 – World Tuberculosis Day

March 25 – International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

2019 theme for the commemoration, “Remember Slavery: The Power of the Arts for Justice”
President Ram Nath Kovind has left on a three-nation visit to Croatia, Bolivia and Chile.
Sri Lankan President hands over proposal to declare Tripitaka as UNESCO World Heritage.
Voting ends in Thailand’s first general election.
New Zealand PM orders top-level judicial inquiry into Christchurch mosque attacks.
India achieves 84 % reduction in TB deaths among HIV patients: UN.
RBI appoints five-member committee to deepen digital payments.

WEF’s Global Energy Transition index

76) India 1) Sweden 2) Switzerland 3) Norway

NITI Aayog is organising a day-long FinTech Conclave at Dr. Ambedkar International Center, New Delhi.
The Indian FinTech ecosystem is the third largest in the globe, attracting nearly USD 6 billion in investments since 2014.
Italy has signed a non-binding protocol with China to take part in Beijing’s new Silk Road of transport and trade links stretching from Asia to Europe.
Oman has signed an agreement with the United States that allow American ships and warplanes to take advantage of his ports and airports.
Indian Air Force (IAF) formally inducted the four heavy-lift Chinook helicopters.