Daily Current Affairs of 2 to 5 March 2018

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Here is the Current Affairs of 2nd to 5th March22018. Current Affairs is the very important in General Awareness Section to score high in the mains exams of the various government exams like BANK, SSC, INSURANCE, RAILWAY, GPSC and many more. So read daily current affairs and score high in the examination and increase your chance to be selected.





1.) World’s Largest Solar Park 'Shakti Sthala' launched in Karnataka.
2.) Conrad Sangma will be the new chief minister of Meghalaya. Shillong is the Capital and Ganga Prasad is the Governor of Meghalaya.
3.) The Odisha government launched KHUSHI scheme to provide free sanitary napkins to school girls across the state.
4.) The Odisha government has launched a programme Ama Gaon, Ama Vikas (Our Village, our development) to reach out to the people in rural areas and involve themselves in the developmental activities.
5.) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah unveiled a healthcare scheme named 'Arogya Karnataka' (Healthy Karnataka) aimed at benefitting about 1.43 crore households in the state.
6.) Projects worth over Rs 2,900 crore under the Nirbhaya fund has been approved by Women and Child Development Ministry for eight major cities to make them safer for women.
7.) The Punjab National Bank and ICICI Bank hiked the MCLR rates for loan borrowers from 8.2% to 8.3%.
8.) The State Bank raised its lending rates by 20 basis points to 8.15%, with immediate effect.
9.) India and Jordan has signed 12 agreements.
10.) India and Vietnam inked 3 agreements in the areas of trade, agriculture and atomic energy. The Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has arrived in India on the 3-day visit. Hanoi is the Capital and Dong is the Currency of Vietnam.
11.) Armen Sarkisian as the new president of Armenia. Yerevan is the Capital and Dram is the Currency of Armenia.
12.) The Union Minister of State (I/C) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Dr Jitendra Singh, launched the social media of “Namaste Shalom”, a magazine on India-Israel relations.
13.) Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). NFRA will act as an independent regulator for the auditing profession which was one of the key changes brought in by the Companies Act 2013.
14.) Navjot Kaur has clinched the 1st gold medal for India in the Asian Wrestling championship in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek is the Capital and Kergyzstani Som is the Currency of Kergyzstan.
15.) World rapid champion Viswanathan Anand won the Tal Memorial rapid chess title in Moscow, Russia.
16.) India won the inaugural IBSF Snooker Team World Cup in Doha, Qatar.
17.) Shatrughan Sinha has been honoured with the lifetime achievement award. He is Famous Actor and also a Politician.
18.) The leg-spinner from Afghanistan, Rashid Khan (19-year-old) has become the youngest captain in international cricket history.


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