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DAILY DOSE 11TH MAR CURRENT AFFAIRS

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DAILY DOSE 11TH MAR CURRENT AFFAIRS

  1. 2022 Assembly Elections Result : BJP retains power in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Manipur and is emerging as single largest party in Goa. Aam Aadmi Party is wresting power from incumbent Congress party in Punjab.

 

  1. National Medical Commission (NMC) has removed the upper age limit for appearing in the medical undergraduate entrance exam–NEET-UG examination. In a letter addressed to the National Testing Agency (NTA), the Commission asked the agency to remove the maximum age criteria from the information bulletin of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) Undergraduate (UG) examination.

 

  1. Earlier, the age limit was 25 years for general category candidates and 30 years in the case of reserved category candidates.

 

  1. PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation and vaccination drive across the country; Lauds Healthcare workers for ensuring stellar vaccination campaign.

 

  1. The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that the cumulative number of doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in India rose to over 179.69 crore. More than 14 lakh doses of coronavirus vaccines were administered till 7 pm, Over 2.10 crore booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered so far.

 

  1. India Railways Ministry has said, revised results of all pay levels to be declared by the first week of next month. It said, second stage computer based test for pay level 6 to be held in May this year and second stage test for other pay level to be conducted after a reasonable gap. The Ministry added that computer based test for level one is planned to be held tentatively from July this year.

 

  1. The Indian Railways announced on Thursday that they are resuming the services of providing linen, blankets and curtains inside trains, after nearly two years. In an order issued to general managers of all railway zones.

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  1. ANDHRA PRADESH : The trust board of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has accorded permission for initiating disciplinary proceedings against 17 retired employees, including then deputy executive engineer I. Peddabi Reddy, for misusing house building loans (HBLs) granted to them.

 

  1. Goa : Three independent candidates extend support to BJP for formation of new govt.

 

  1. J&K : Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, one terrorist was gunned down by security forces in a gunfight that broke out between terrorists and security forces in Naina Batpora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, operation underway, a police official said.

 

  1. KARNATAKA : minority college allows students in hijab to attend class: Mount Carmel College in Bengaluru has allowed pre-university students to attend class wearing the hijab along with uniform. This comes after the state government clarified to the Karnataka High Court that restrictions on religious attire won’t apply to private, minority-run institutions. “We can comfortably wear hijabs now…teachers…pre-university department had no objections,” a student said.

 

  1. PUNJAB : After AAP won 92 of 117 seats in Punjab Assembly election, PM Narendra Modi tweeted, “I would like to congratulate AAP for their victory in the Punjab elections. I assure all possible support from the Centre for Punjab’s welfare.” AAP’s CM candidate Bhagwant Mann said he’ll take the oath of office in freedom fighter Bhagat Singh’s ancestral village Khatkar Kalan.

 

  1. The Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar said that, AAP won in Punjab due to impact of farmers’ agitation in Delhi: Pawar While reacting to Aam Aadmi Party crossing the majority mark in Punjab, he said, most of the farmers were in Delhi during the farmers’ agitation and that its impact on the polls was visible. He further said, “Punjab accepted AAP only because of the amenities provided in Delhi.”

 

  1. UTTAR PRADESH : CM Yogi Adityanath takes comfortable lead of more than 51,000 votes in Gorakhpur Urban constituency.

 

  1. Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM and BJP leader Keshav Prasad Maurya lost from the Sirathu Assembly seat on Thursday by 7,337 votes. Samajwadi Party’s Dr Pallavi Patel won from the constituency by securing over one lakh votes.

 

  1. UTTARAKHAND : BJP State Unit Chief Madan Kaushik declared winner from Haridwar.

 

  1. TAMIL NADU : CM MK Stalin inaugurates 3-day conference of district collectors and superintendents, says govt will give top priority to maintenance of law and order.

 

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India, World Bank sign 125mn loan to support efforts to help poor & vulnerable groups access social protection services in West Bengal

 

  1. The Supreme Court on 10 Mar sought response from the Centre on a plea of Malayalam news channel ‘MediaOne’ against the Kerala High Court order upholding the Centre’s decision to ban its telecast on security grounds.

 

  1. India marked a rare milestone in January, securing a $375 million order from the Philippines to supply three coastal defence batteries of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, along with training and support. The weapons are the product of an Indo-Russian joint venture, which takes on further significance in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. India remains dependent on Russia for arms transfers and abstained from condemning Russia’s aggression at the United Nations General Assembly. India faces an increasing dilemma when it comes to balancing between its defence interests and growing closeness to the West.

 

  1. US-INDIA DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP :

India and the United States held a bilateral 2+2 Inter-sessional meeting at the official level on 1 September 2021.There is an “incredible momentum” in the US-India defence relationship and the much awaited 2+2 dialogue between the two countries will take place  in early April, a top Pentagon official has said during a Congressional hearing on the Indo-Pacifc region.

 

  1. OPERATION GANGA : An Indian Air Force (IAF) Special flight carrying with 119 Indians and 27 foreigners from Ukraine landed at Hindon Airbase from Romanian capital Bucharest on Thursday morning.

 

  1. Talking about the Russia-Ukraine war and India’s neutral stance on the conflict, PM Narendra Modi on Thursday said, “India’s several needs are connected to these countries.” He said that India has economic, security-related, education-related and political links with both Russia and Ukraine. India had earlier abstained from voting on a UNGA resolution against the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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