Current Affairs 14 March 2021 is the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains.
1st meeting of the BRICS contact group on Economic and Trade Issues
The BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) leads held their first meeting under India’s Chairship from 9-11 March 2021. The theme of BRICS this year is -“BRICS@15: Intra BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation, and Consensus”. Read More
Indian Army to buy Indigenous Mobile Integrated Network Terminal Systems
In a big boost to the government’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan, the Indian Army is set to procure ‘Made in India’ Mobile Integrated Network Terminal (MINT) systems to enhance its operational communication capability under the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan’. Read More
Largest asteroid approach Earth on March 21 at closest point
Astronomers announced that the largest asteroid predicted to pass Earth this year will bypass our planet on March 21, making it an opportunity for scientists to study the “potentially hazardous asteroid.” Read More
1st ever resolution on meningitis prevention and control by WHA
At the 73rd Session of the World Health Assembly, Member States overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution calling for urgent action on meningitis prevention and control through the implementation of a bold, comprehensive global roadmap to defeat meningitis by 2030. Read More
PM pays respect to Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid his respects to Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal on his birth anniversary. He was the pioneer of the social revolutionaries of south India and Kerala. Read More
Poland to ban gays from adopting, even as single parents
People living in same-sex couples will be barred from adopting children in Poland even as single parents, under a new law from a nationalist ruling party which has made anti-gay policies a major part of its governing platform. Read More
Curtain raiser activities of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ India@75
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off the ‘Padyatra’ (Freedom March) from Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad and inaugurated the curtain raiser activities of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ (India@75). Read More
Centre launches ‘Mera Ration’ app to help migrant workers get subsidised foodgrains
The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on Friday launched the ‘Mera Ration’ mobile app for better implementation of the Centre’s one nation one ration card (ONORC) scheme. Read More
State Election Commissioners must be Independent Person
In an important verdict, the Supreme Court held that a government officer serving a state government or the Central Government cannot be appointed as the State Election Commissioner. Read More
PM Modi launched ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’, the celebration of 75 years of independence, in Ahmedabad and flagged off a symbolic ‘Dandi March’. Read More
