Weekly One Liner Current Affairs : 23rd to 30th March 2020

Weekly One Liner Current Affairs : 23rd to 30th March 2020

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As we all know that General Awareness/ Current Affairs Part is playing a major role in any exam weather it will be SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, LIC, SSC, Railway, or any other government examinations. So here we are providing the weekly one liner current affairs for every upcoming exam which has GA section. Weekly one liner current affairs consist top news in one line which is important for every exams. Check Weekly current affairs below and update yourself with weekly one liner current affairs here.

♦National News

• Shivraj Singh Chouhan to take oath as Madhya Pradesh CM 4^th Times
• India to be in lockdown for 21 days from 25 March 2020
• Gujarat Police first in India to introduce taser guns
• India ranks 120th, Singapore tops: Economic Freedom Index 2020
• Mayiladuthurai to be Tamil Nadu’s 38th district
• Coronavirus- Jaipur’s Sawai Man Singh hospital tests serving robot
• COVID-19 pandemic: ₹1.7 lakh cr. package with doubled food rations, cash transfers for poor
• Government of India launches coronavirus tracking app “Corona Kavach”
• Shilpa Shetty partners with Fit India, announces a 21-day weight loss program for free on her app
• Coronavirus: Army Chief starts ‘Operation Namaste’ to combat COVID-19
• Japanese agency, JICA signs Rs 15,295 crore agreement with Indian Govt.

♦International News

• Sri Lanka pledges 5 Million US dollars to COVID-19 SAARC emergency fund
• Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan pledge $3.5 mn to SAARC COVID-19 Fund
• Coronavirus pandemic – US advocacy group files $20 trillion lawsuit against Chinese govt
• Sunil Chhetri chosen for FIFA campaign against COVID-19 along with likes of Messi
• G20 Members at Virtual G20 Summit (Chaired by Saudi Arabia)
• Coronavirus – G20 leaders pledge $5 trillion ‘united’ response to crisis
• Global economy now in recession: IMF head Kristalina Georgieva said
• German minister commits suicide after ‘coronavirus crisis worries’

♦Banking and Financial

• UBS cuts India’s FY21 real GDP growth forecast from 5.1% to 4%
• S&P cuts India GDP growth forecast for FY21 to 5.2%
• ATM withdrawal charges waived for 3 months
• Financial Minister declared Extension for return filing till June 30, 2020
• CRISIL cuts GDP growth forecast for fiscal 2021 to 3.5%
• Moody’s cuts India’s GDP growth forecast for 2020 to 2.5% from 5.3%

RBI 7th bi-monthly policy review 2019-20

1. Repo rate- 4.40%
2. Reverse Repo Rate- 4%
3. CRR- 3%
4. SLR- 18.25%
5. Bank Rate- 4.65%
6. MSF- 4.65%

• Auction of targeted long term repo operations of 3-year tenor for total amount Rs 1,00,000 crore at floating rate.
• Combined, these three measures will make available a total Rs 3,74,000 crore to the country’s financial system.
• Merger of 10 state-run banks into 4 form 1st April: RBI
• GDP may grow just 2% in 2020-21: Icra
• Punjab National Bank unveils new logo
• Chennai Port acquires centre 67% stake in Kamarajar Port for 2,383 crore

♦Appointment

• Justice Bhushan Dharmadhikari Appointed Chief Justice Of Bombay High Court
• BP Kanungo reappointed as RBI’s deputy governor for 1 year

♦Awards

• Hillel Furstenberg & Gregory Margulis won Abel Prize Laureates 2020

♦Defence

• In a first, India, France conduct joint patrols from Reunion Island

♦Sports

• Tokyo Olympics rescheduled to July 23-August 8 in 2021
• Indian shot putter banned for four years for flunking dope test

♦Important Day

• 22^nd March- World Water Day (Theme 2020- ‘Water and Climate Change’)
• 23^rd March- Shaheed Diwas (freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev who sacrificed their lives)
• 23^rd March- World Meteorological Day (Theme 2020- Climate and Water)
• 24^th March: World Tuberculosis Day (Theme 2020- “It’s Time”)
• 27^th March: World Theatre Day 2020

♦Obituary

• Veteran photographer & Padma Shri recipient Nemai Ghosh passed away
• Renowned Artist and architect Satish Gujral passed away
• Brahmakumaris Chief Dadi Janki Passed Away
• Tamil folk singer, actress Paravai Muniyamma Passed away

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