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WhatsApp launches “WhatsApp Coronavirus Information Hub”

March 20, 2020

“WhatsApp Coronavirus Information Hub” has been launched globally by WhatsApp. The Information Hub has been launched by WhatsApp in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The WhatsApp Coronavirus Information Hub aims to provide simple, actionable guidance for health workers, educators, community leaders, nonprofits, …

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DBS Bank & Bharti AXA teams up for plans covering Covid-19

March 20, 2020

DBS Bank India has teamed-up with Bharti AXA to launch a complimentary insurance plan which will cover all medical conditions, including Covid-19. Click Here To Get Test Series For RBI Assistant Mains The insurance plan will also include up to 10 days of hospitalisation along with a cover of Rs 5,000 per day for a …

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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath steps down

March 20, 2020

Kamal Nath has resigned as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. He has resigned ahead of the floor test which was scheduled to be held on 20th March 2020 in the state assembly. He will submit his resignation to Lal Ji Tandon, governor of Madhya Pradesh. Kamal Nath’s government was pushed into crisis after the …

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Two Indians named in International Panel of ICC Development Umpires

March 20, 2020

Vrinda Rathi and Janani Narayanan have been named in the International Panel of ICC Development Umpires. The announcement was made after the launch of 100% Cricket. 100% Cricket is a 12-month campaign which has been launched to build on the momentum of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020. Click Here To Get Test Series For RBI …

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Former world champion boxer Roger Mayweather passes away

March 20, 2020

Former world champion boxer Roger Mayweather passed away. He had a record of 59-13, with 35 knockouts. He won titles at 130 and 140 pounds in an 18-year career that began in 1981. He won his first 17 career fights and captured the world title in World Boxing Association junior lightweight and earned the World …

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Indian Railways to electrify all broad gauge routes by December 2023

March 20, 2020

Indian Railways has planned to electrify a total of 28,810 km of broad gauge route by December 2023. As part of its solar mission, it plans to source approximately 1000 megawatt (MW) of solar power & to source around 200 MV of wind power, based on the techno-commercial assessment. Out of this power, about 204.82 …

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GoI approves setting up of National Technical Textile Mission

March 20, 2020

The Government of India has approved the proposal of setting up of National Technical Textiles Mission with an outlay of Rs. 1480 crores. The National Technical Textiles Mission would be set up for a period of 4 years from 2020-21 to 2023-24. Click Here To Get Test Series For RBI Assistant Mains About the National …

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Greece hands over Olympic flame to Tokyo 2020

March 20, 2020

The Olympic Flame was handed over to Tokyo 2020 organizers after the Greece leg of torch relay suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the virus outbreak, the Greek leg of the torch relay was suspended a day after the Flame was lit at a ritual ceremony held on March 12 at ancient Olympia, …

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International Day of Happiness observed globally on 20 March

March 20, 2020

International Day of Happiness is celebrated globally on 20th March every year. The 2020 International Day of Happiness campaign theme is ‘Happiness For All, Together’. International Day of Happiness campaign theme is a call on all 7.8 billion members of the global human family, and all 206 nations and territories of planet earth, to unite …

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Defence Ministry signs contract with Israeli firm for LMG

March 20, 2020

The Ministry of Defence has signed the capital acquisition contract with Israel Weapons Industries for the procurement of Light Machine Gun (LMGs). The Acquisition Wing of Ministry of Defence has signed the capital acquisition contract of worth Rs 880 crore for the procurement of 16,479 Light Machine Gun (LMGs). The Light Machine Guns were the …

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Daily Archives: March 20, 2020

WhatsApp launches “WhatsApp Coronavirus Information Hub”

DBS Bank & Bharti AXA teams up for plans covering Covid-19

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath steps down

Two Indians named in International Panel of ICC Development Umpires

Former world champion boxer Roger Mayweather passes away

Indian Railways to electrify all broad gauge routes by December 2023

GoI approves setting up of National Technical Textile Mission

Greece hands over Olympic flame to Tokyo 2020

International Day of Happiness observed globally on 20 March

Defence Ministry signs contract with Israeli firm for LMG

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