Current Affairs March 2023

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya attended Global Conference on Digital Health attended

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya attended Global Conference on Digital Health attended : “Digital Health interventions are not just limited to individual healthcare delivery programs, but are spread across multiple health outcomes, catering to both communicable and non-communicable diseases across the health and disease burden spectrum”. This was stated by Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health […]

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Cotton Corporation of India appoints Lalit Kumar Gupta as CMD

Cotton Corporation of India appoints Lalit Kumar Gupta as CMD: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Lalit Kumar Gupta as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Cotton Corporation of India (CCI), a PSU under the Ministry of Textile. According to an order issued from the Department of Personnel &

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Water stress to hit India’s food production by 2050

Water stress to hit India’s food production by 2050 : According to the report, published GCEW, revealed that India will face a reduction of over 16% in food supply due to water and heat stress in 2050. However, the report placed China at the top, where food supply would be reduced by 22.4%, followed by South America

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DRDO organises workshop on ‘Human Factors Engineering in Military Platforms’

DRDO organises workshop on ‘Human Factors Engineering in Military Platforms’: On March 15, General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff, inaugurated a two-day workshop on “Human Factors Engineering in Military Platforms” in New Delhi. Who organised the workshop: ‘Human Factors Engineering in Military Platforms’: The workshop is being organized by the Defence Institute of Physiology

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Jayanti Chauhan to lead Bisleri after TCPL withdraws acquisition plan

Bisleri International to be led by Jayanti Chauhan: Following the withdrawal of Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) from the acquisition of Bisleri International, Ramesh Chauhan, the company’s chairman, announced that his daughter Jayanti Chauhan will now lead the bottled water company. He also stated that he has no intention of selling the business and is

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‘Human Rights Issues’ in India: US Report

‘Human Rights Issues’ in India: US Report: The United States State Department has highlighted challenges to freedom of expression, cases of arbitrary arrests and detentions, extrajudicial killings, confiscation and destruction of property without due process, discrimination against minority groups, and infringement on freedom of association, among other issues, in its annual report on human rights

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Japanese PM Kishida invites PM Modi to G7 Hiroshima summit

Japanese PM Kishida invites PM Modi to G7 Hiroshima summit: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has formally invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 Summit after both had a delegation-level talk at Delhi’s Hyderabad House. PM Modi stated that PM Kishida’s visit will help to maintain the momentum of India-Japan cooperation. He pointed out

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Ranveer Singh named India’s most valuable celebrity of 2022

India’s most valuable celebrity of 2022: According to a report by Kroll, a corporate investigation and risk consulting firm, actor Ranveer Singh has been named India’s most valuable celebrity of 2022, surpassing cricketer Virat Kohli who held the top spot for five years. According to the report “Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2022: Beyond the Mainstream,”

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World Water Day 2023 observed on 22nd March

World Water Day 2023: Every year on March 22nd, World Water Day is observed to highlight the importance of water and raise awareness about the global water crisis. The primary goal of commemorating this day is to promote the achievement of SDG 6, which aims to provide everyone with access to safe drinking water and

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Anup Bagchi, MD & CEO, ICICI Prudential Life

Anup Bagchi, MD & CEO, ICICI Prudential Life: N S Kannan, the current MD & CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, is set to retire at the end of his term in June 2023. Anup Bagchi, an Executive Director at ICICI Bank, will succeed him as MD & CEO for a five-year term beginning June

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