CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 26th MARCH 2022
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The Union Environment Ministry has designated October 5 as ‘National Dolphin Day’, to be observed annually starting from the year 2022.
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The Karnataka Government has decided to celebrate ‘Jagadguru Sri Renukacharya Jayanthi’ every year on March 16.
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Yogi Adityanath took oath as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister for the second term at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on March 25,2022.
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PM Narendra Modi will attend a virtual summit of the 7-nations BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) on March 30.
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India and the United Kingdom concluded the second of talks for an India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on 25 March 2022.
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External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar is on a four-day official visit to the Maldives and Sri Lanka from March 26-30, 2022.
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The Economic Survey of Delhi for the year 2021-22 has put the national capital in third place after Sikkim and Goa in terms of per capita income.
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NITI Aayog, in partnership with the Institute of Competitiveness, released the Export Preparedness Index (EPI) on 25 March 2022.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of India on 25 March 2022 signed an agreement to establish ‘Global Centre’ for Traditional Medicine in Gujarat.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma was re-elected unopposed as the president of the Badminton Association of India (BAI) for a second term of four years on 25 March 2022.
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According to a NATO statement, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) extended Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg’s tenure by a year until September 30, 2023.
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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das inaugurated the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) in Bengaluru on Thursday, which was established with a Rs 100 crore initial capital.
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Shashi Sinha, Chief Executive Officer at IPG Media brands India, has been elected as the new chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC India) on 25 March 2022.
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Gilbert Houngbo from Togo appointed as the next Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO) on 25 March 2022.
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Union Minister for Culture, tourism & DONER Shri G. Kishan Reddy inaugurates the three-day North-East Festival ‘Ishan Manthan’at IGNCA, New Delhi on 25 March 2022.
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India U-18 girls emerged champions of the ‘SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship 2022’ at the JRD TATA Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on March 25, 2022.
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An E-Book titled “Climate Hazards and Vulnerability Atlas of India-State: Tamil Nadu” launched by India Meteorological Department (IMD) as part of the World Meteorological Day celebrations.