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Yak 1St March 2018 Events - Of Import Daily Electrical Flow Affairs

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Daily Current Affairs of 1st March 2018

International Current Affairs
  • Today (1st March) is Zero Discrimination Day.
    • This is an annual worldwide final result that promotes diverseness in addition to recognizes that everyone counts.
    • This solar daytime urges people to bring together together against discrimination in addition to celebrate everyone's correct to alive a sum in addition to productive life amongst dignity.
    • Theme of Zero Discrimination Day 2018 : “What if …”
  • The King of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein is on a 3 solar daytime see to India.
    • He was accorded a grand welcome amongst Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving him at the airport, inwards a particular gesture.
    • Aim of this see : Taking bilateral relations to a "new high".
    • The Jordanian king's see comes well-nigh iii weeks after Modi travelled to Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan equally part of his trip to West Asia, including Palestine.
  • Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu , already nether investigation for ii instances of corruption, has been named equally the beneficiary of a PR scheme worth "up to a billion shekels". 
    • Netanyahu allegedly benefitted from a bargain struck betwixt his old media adviser Nir Hefetz in addition to communications giant Bezeq for positive coverage inwards render for ₹1,800 crore equally bribe.
National Current Affairs
  • Festival of colours Holi being celebrated amongst fanfare & religious fervour inwards Republic of Republic of India & Nepal.
  • The Union Cabinet chaired past times Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection in addition to Rehabilitation) Bill, 2018 for introduction inwards the Parliament.
    • Key features of this nib :
    • Covers novel forms of aggravated trafficking.
    • Prescribe stringent punishment.
    • Institutional machinery from district to national level.
    • Time jump lawsuit in addition to repatriation.
    • Immediate protection of rescued victim.
    • Rehabilitation non contingent on criminal proceedings.
  • The Union Cabinet has cleared the proposal for hiking the salaries of Members of Parliament (MPs). 
    • Their constituency allowance volition hold upwardly increased from ₹45,000 to ₹70,000, purpose expense allowance from ₹45,000 to ₹60,000, in addition to the one-time slice of furniture allowance from ₹75,000 to ₹1 lakh. 
    • Note : While presenting the Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had announced such a salary revision every v years.
  • The Haryana Cabinet, chaired past times CM Manohar Lal Khattar, has approved death penalty for those guilty of raping girls aged upwardly to 12 years.
    • The offense volition likewise hold upwardly punishable past times at to the lowest degree fourteen years inwards jail, which may hold upwardly extended to life term. 
MOUs & Agreements
  • During bilateral talks betwixt Jordan's King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein in addition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, India and Jordan signed 12 agreements at Hyderabad House inwards New Delhi. The Signed agreements are :
    • MoU on Defence Cooperation   
    • Visa waiver for diplomatic in addition to official passport holders   
    • Cultural Exchange Programme (CEP)   
    • Manpower Cooperation Agreement   
    • MoU for cooperation inwards the plain of Health in addition to Medicine betwixt Republic of Republic of India in addition to Jordan   
    • MoU for setting upwardly of the side past times side generation Centre of Excellence (COE) inwards Jordan   
    • MoU for long term render of Rock Phosphate in addition to Fertilizer/NPK   
    • Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement   
    • Twining Agreement betwixt Agra in addition to Petra (Jordan)   
    • Cooperation betwixt Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in addition to Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Media Institute (JMI)   
    • MoU betwixt Prasar Bharati in addition to Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan TV   
    • MoU betwixt University of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (UJ) in addition to ICCR regarding setting upwardly of a Hindi Chair at the University   
Banking, Business & Economic Affairs
  • Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jayant Kumar Malaiya presented the nation budget worth over ₹2 lakh crore with focus on agriculture, health, education, in addition to employment. 
    • The budget allocated ₹37,000 crore for the agriculture sector. 
  • India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth surged to 7.2% inwards the Dec quarter of 2017-18, restoring its status equally the world's fastest-growing major economy. 
    • The economic scheme grew at 6.7% inwards Gross Value Added (GVA) terms. 
    • The gross domestic product growth rebounded from 6.5% inwards the previous quarter, reportedly indicating that the economic scheme has moved past times disruptions due to demonetisation in addition to GST rollout.
Science & Technology
  • The world’s largest solar park, Shakti Sthala, was inaugurated inwards Karnataka's Pavagada by Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in addition to nation Power Minister DK Shivakumar.
    • The commons has a 2000-MW capacity in addition to was built at a toll of ₹16,500 crore, over 13,000 acres across v villages. 
  • Technology giant Google has launched Hangouts Chat, a messaging service for the workplace. 
    • It features virtual rooms for dissimilar parts of a company's squad amongst a capacity to care upwardly to 8,000 users per room in addition to industrial plant amongst 28 dissimilar languages. 
  • The third-largest manufacturer of flash retention SanDisk has unveiled the world's fastest microSD card called Extreme UHS-I microSDXC with 400 GB of storage. 
    • The carte tin accomplish read speeds of upwardly to 160 Mbps in addition to write speeds of upwardly to xc Mbps.
  • The Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) Nag was successfully flight-tested inwards desert weather condition against ii tank targets at dissimilar ranges in addition to timings.
    • The missile is straightaway attain for induction inwards the Army.
    • Note : It is the third-generation fire-and-forget ATGM developed past times the DRDO.
Sports Current Affairs
  • The Mascots for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in addition to Paralympics selected past times uncomplicated schoolhouse kids were unveiled today. 
    • The Olympics mascot is a blue-checked, doe-eyed graphic symbol amongst pointy ears in addition to "special powers", patch the Paralympics mascot sports pinkish checks in addition to tin "talk amongst stones in addition to the wind". 
    • A sum of 6.5 i M m children cast their vote to choose the mascots.
    • The Tokyo Olympics are scheduled for July 24 to August 9, 2020.
  • The Decision Review System (DRS) will hold upwardly used inwards the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the commencement fourth dimension inwards the tournament's 2018 edition next BCCI's approval. 
    • With this, the Indian Premier League volition teach out the minute major T20 league to adopt the arrangement after Islamic Republic of Pakistan Super League. 
  • Russia's Olympic membership has been restored past times the International Olympic Committee (IOC) next its pause from Pyeongchang 2018.
    • Note : Russian Federation was banned from February's Games past times the IOC over state-sponsored doping.
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