One Liner Current Affairs- PIB and Newspapers
(06 March 2022 to 12 March 2022)
In recent banking exams, IBPS has been asking questions in the GA section directly by picking important single lines from PIB and Newspapers like economic times. So to prepare students for such questions we have started this series of One Liner Current Affairs from PIB and newspapers. This post contains current affairs in the form of one-liners from 06 March 2022 to 12 March 2022.
News 1: Under ‘Mission Hungry for Cargo’, Railways mapping mining districts for higher freight transport share.
- Link: Economic Times
- Remember: Which ministry has launched ‘Mission Hungry for Cargo’?- Railway ministry
- Under Mission Hungry for Cargo, Railways is targeting a 45 percent modal share in freight transportation from the current 27 percent.
News 2: Amitabh Bachchan appointed as the brand ambassador of upGrad.
- Link: Economic Times
- Remember: Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of upGrad?
News 3: 7-yr-old girl Parnika Shrotriya becomes an author, pens book ‘The Dark Firefly’ on inclusivity & identity
- Link: Economic Times
- Remember: Who is the author of book “The Dark Firefly”?
News 4: Greenfield Airport, Arunachal’s first full-fledged airport, to take off on August 15
- Link: Economic Times
- Remember: Where is Greenfield Airport located?- Arunachal Pradesh (in Hollongi)
News 5: Shri Narayan Rane launches MSME Innovative Scheme (Incubation, Design and IPR)
- Link: PIB
- Remember: Who is the MSME minister?- Shri Narayan Rane
- Which is not the part of MSME Innovation Scheme?- Incubation, Design and IPR are the part
News 6: Indian Railways’ 1st Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal commissioned in Asansol Division of Eastern Railway
- Link: PIB
- Remember: Where has the Indian Railways commissioned its 1st Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal?- Asansol Division of Eastern Railway
News 7: Maharashtra Budget 2022-23: State to be the first to have $1-trn economy
- Link: Business Standard
- Remember: Which is the first state to have $1-trn economy
News 8: WhatsApp adds ‘code verify’ feature to web
- Link: Economic Times
News 9: RBI lifts restrictions on HDFC Bank’s business generating activities under Digital 2.0 plan
- Link: The Hindu Business Line
News 10: L&T launches B2B Ecomm Platform SuFin
- Link: Economic Times
- Remember: Which company has launched B2B Ecommerce platform named SuFin?- Larsen & Toubro
News 11: Mastercard, others put $30 million in Zeta, taking the company’s valuation to $1.5 billion.
- Link: Economic Times
- Remember: Which company has recently raised $ 30 m from Mastercard?
News 12: Meta launches 2 initiatives to support women- ‘She Champions Her’ and Pragati
- Link: Economic Times
- Remember: ‘She Champions Her’ on Instagram will celebrate women-led communities, Pragati, the second edition of Meta’s CSR initiative, will incubate and accelerate women-led nonprofits that are working to support women entrepreneurs in India.
News 13: Asian Banker of the Year 2021 at IFR Asia Award- Axis Bank
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