Today’s Current Affairs: 23rd Mar 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
World Water Day 2024: 22nd march
- World Water Day 2024 focuses on “Leveraging Water for Peace,” emphasizing the pivotal role of water in promoting international cooperation and harmony.
- This theme underscores the need for shared responsibility in managing transboundary water resources, encouraging water diplomacy to navigate challenges
Pushpak : ISRO
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted its third mission involving the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV), named “Pushpak” after the legendary spaceship from the Ramayan.
- The Pushpak RLV will be carried to an altitude of approximately 4.5 km by an Indian Air Force helicopter and released after achieving predetermined conditions
Indian Banks Association new Chairman:
- Indian Banks Association (IBA) has a new Chairman in M V Rao, Managing Director and CEO, Central Bank of India.
- Rao has been elected as IBA Chairman for the term 2023-24 at a meeting of the Managing Committee of IBA.
4th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Startup Forum organized in New Delhi:
- The fourth edition of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Startup Forum was organized in New Delhi.
- The initiative focused on broadening startup interactions among the SCO Member States, fostering an environment conducive to innovation, promoting job creation, and inspiring young talent to develop innovative solutions.
President of the Indian Steel Association:
- Naveen Jindal, chairman, Jindal Steel and Power, took charge as president of Indian Steel Association (ISA), the apex body for steel producers.
PM Modi Honoured with Bhutan’s ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’ Award:
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has created history by becoming the first non-Bhutanese to receive the ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’, Bhutan’s highest civilian award.
- He received this prestigious honour from Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck during his two-day state visit to Thimphu
Titan SBI Card:
- SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd, in collaboration with Titan Company Ltd, proudly presents the Titan SBI Card, an exclusive shopping credit card designed to offer unparalleled benefits to its users.
- With a focus on cashbacks, gift vouchers, and reward points, this card promises benefits worth over ₹2,00,000 annually.
Operation Indravati:
- Operation Indravati Haiti is facing a severe crisis due to escalating gang violence.
- Armed gangs have launched attacks in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince, prompting India to launch Operation Indravati to evacuate its nationals to the Dominican Republic
Ashwani Kumar Elected as New President of FIEO:
- Ashwani Kumar, Partner at Victor Forgings in Jalandhar, has been unanimously elected as the new President of the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO).
