CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 5th MARCH 2022
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'World Obesity Day' is observed globally on March 4 every year. The theme for 2022 is ‘Everybody Needs to Act’.
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Indian Army Dagger Division in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism department on 4 March 2022 inaugurated a three-day winter festival in Gulmarg.
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The Kerala Police is being trained in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics. Digital University Kerala, the country’s first on-campus digital university, is helping them with the same.
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Union Minister Parshottam Rupala will inaugurate the ‘SagarParikrama’ on 5 March 2022 in Gujarat.
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The Railway has set off the successful trial and testing of indigenously developed collisions preventing system, called ‘Kavach’.
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The Union Minister of Ayush and Prots, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal announced a major investment of more than 100 crores to develop the Ayush Healthcare sector in Nagaland.
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The Commerce Secretary level meeting between India and Bangladesh was held in New Delhi on March 2022.
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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) organized the 7h National Conference on Economics Law in virtual mode, on 4 March 2022.
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The two-day-long Study in India (SII) 2022 meet was inaugurated in Dhaka on 4 March 2022. The Study in India programme is a flagship project launched by the Ministry of Education in 2018.
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Sanjiv Kapoor has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jet Airways.
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Shashank Singh Kataria, from Gurgaon, Haryana has become the youngest equestrian and the only civilian to take the Asian Games trials.
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Indian Navy’s warship INS Chennai carried out the test-firing of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile on 5 March 2022.
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Reliance Industries Ltd will open the country’s “largest and most prestigious multi-faceted destination”, the Jio World Centre.
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Bharti AXA Life Insurance has appointed National Award-winning actress Vidya Balan as its Brand Ambassador.
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General (retd) Sunith Francis Rodrigues, who headed the Indian Army between 1990 and 1993, passed away in March 2022.
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The Oscar-winning producer, Alan Ladd Junior has passed away at the age of 84 years.
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Australia cricket legend Shane Warne dies of suspected heart attack. He passed away in Koh Samui, Thailand.