23 March 2024 Current Affairs in English

23 March 2024 Current Affairs

23 March 2024 Current Affairs refers to the latest news and events happening worldwide and are relevant to our daily lives. Staying updated with the 23 March 2024 Current Affairs is essential for students who are preparing for exams, especially competitive exams, as it forms an important part of the syllabus. The importance of the 23 March 2024 Current Affairs lies in its ability to help students enhance their general knowledge, improve their reading and comprehension skills, and develop their critical thinking abilities.

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23 March 2024 Current Affairs also provides students with insights into issues such as politics, economics, and social issues that are important for their overall development as informed citizens. Regularly reading and analyzing the 23 March 2024 Current Affairs not only helps students ace their exams but also prepares them for their future roles as responsible and well-informed citizens of society.

World Meteorological Day 2024

In today’s tech-savvy world, it’s tricky to imagine a time when we didn’t have easy access to weather forecasts. Before we could just check our weather apps for a five-day outlook, people had to look at wind patterns for weeks to figure out whether to wear a rain jacket or a light sweater. But on March 23, we celebrate the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a group that gathers information from all over the world to help us understand the weather better.

The theme for World Meteorological Day this year is “The Future of Weather, Climate, and Water across Generations.” Every year, a fresh theme is assigned to mark the occasion, highlighting the diverse aspects of weather, climate, and water that are crucial for our understanding and preparation for the challenges ahead. Read the complete article here.

World Tuberculosis Day 2024

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is marked annually on 24 March, the anniversary of the discovery of the causative mycobacterium by Dr Robert Koch.

The day aims to raise awareness about the devastating health, social, and economic consequences of the disease, which remains a global pandemic with 1.8 billion people estimated to be infected with the bacteria, acc. to WHO.

This year’s theme – ‘Yes! We can end TB!’ – conveys the message that there is hope in making this a possibility.

TB is an infectious disease that most commonly affects the lungs, although it can spread to other organs too, including the brain or kidneys.

Norway will invest half of $100 billion under EFTA: Norwegian envoy May-Elin Stener

India has signed a trade pact with EFTA countries — Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein — aiming to attract $100 billion and to create one million jobs in 15 years in exchange for tariff concessions for their pharma, chemical, and minerals.

Switzerland being the largest player is likely to contribute more than half of the $100 billion free trade pact India recently signed with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), while Norway will bring in the rest, with Iceland and Liechtenstein contributing as well, Norwegian Ambassador to India.

Operation ‘Indravati’ begins to evacuate Indians from Haiti to the Dominican Republic: Jaishankar

India has started Operation Indravati to evacuate its nationals from Haiti to the Dominican Republic and asserted that it was “fully committed” to the security and well-being of Indians abroad.

The move comes days after India had said it was looking at evacuating up to 90 of its nationals from Haiti given the deteriorating security situation in the Caribbean nation.

Mariam Mammen Mathew to chair DNPA

Mariam Mammen Mathew, Chief Executive Officer, Manorama Online, has been appointed chairperson of the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) for two years from April 1. She would succeed Tanmay Maheshwari, Managing Director, Amar Ujala.

Uneet Gupt, Chief Operating Officer, Times Internet, is the new vice-chairman.

Paris 2024: Sharath Kamal India’s flag bearer, Mary Kom chef de mission

Veteran table tennis player and reigning CWG champion Sharath Kamal will be India’s flag bearer at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games while legendary boxer MC Mary Kom was appointed the chef de mission of the country’s contingent.

Tech Mahindra and IBM collaborate to drive digital adoption

On Friday, IT services and consultation company Tech Mahindra said it collaborated with American technology firm IBM to set up a ‘Synergy Lounge’ in its Sinin Singapore campus, to assist enterprises in operationalizing and deriving value from next-gen technologies.

Built on the Hex-I concept, the Lounge will feature different experience zone zones focusing on various technologies that will help enterprises solve complex business problems, improve customer experiences, reduce operational costs, and enhance workforce efficiency.

Shubham Mittal

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