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29 Mar Current Affairs
Important Days
International News
National News
Person in news
Science and Tech
National Park
Awards & Honors
Quiz
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Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade

 International Day of Remembrance of the
Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave
Trade is a United Nations international
observance designated in 2007 to be marked on
25 March every year.
 The day honours and remembers those who
suffered and died as a consequence of the
transatlantic slave trade, which has been called
"the worst violation of human rights in history",
in which over 400 years more than 15 million
men, women and children were victims.
 Theme 2019 : "Remember Slavery: Power of the
Arts for Justice."
Test + Revision
1. World champion India won U-19 Asia Cup for the 6 time by defeating ………….
2. Foundation stone for the development work of Ghagra River as National Waterway-
40 laid in ………
3. Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) launched a Roll on-Roll off (Ro-Ro)
service in Assam from Neamati to ………… island.
4. Meghalaya government will launch a new scheme ‘………….: Integrated
Development and Management of Fisheries’ in October 2018.
5. Central University of …………… & the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has
recently signed pact to set up the ‘Satish Dhawan Center for Space Science’
6. Annapurna Devi (91), the renowned …………… musician,passed away
7. …………… has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)-
Asia-Pacific category for a period of three years beginning January 1, 2019.
8. Village Rockstars, an Assamese language feature by National Award-winning
filmmaker …………….., has been selected 2019 Academy (Oscar) Awards.
Test + Revision
1. World champion India won U-19 Asia Cup for the 6 time by defeating SriLanka
2. Foundation stone for the development work of Ghagra River as National Waterway-
40 laid in Uttar Pradesh
3. Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) launched a Roll on-Roll off (Ro-Ro)
service in Assam from Neamati to Manjuli island.
4. Meghalaya government will launch a new scheme ‘Blue Revolution: Integrated
Development and Management of Fisheries’ in October 2018.
5. Central University of Jammu & the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has
recently signed pact to set up the ‘Satish Dhawan Center for Space Science’
6. Annapurna Devi (91), the renowned Hindustani musician,passed away
7. India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)- Asia-
Pacific category for a period of three years beginning January 1, 2019.
8. Village Rockstars, an Assamese language feature by National Award-winning
filmmaker Rima Das, has been selected 2019 Academy (Oscar) Awards.
Important Short News
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1
"Political parties most
distrusted, Army, Judiciary
win people's trust."
Public opinion survey in 12
states has found that
political parties are the
most distrusted political
institutions in the country.
2
The government has decided to
infuse around 5000cr into state-
owned Bank of Baroda ahead of
merger of two other public sector
lenders Dena Bank and Vijaya
Bank with Bank of Baroda.
The merger of Dena Bank and
Vijaya Bank with Bank of Baroda
would be effective from 1st April.
3
"All Woman spacewalk nixed
(शून्य) over ill-fitting suit".
What should have been a giant
leap for womankind has turned
into a stumble (स्र्कावट) on the
path to equality after US space
agency NASA cancelled the first
all-female spacewalk because of
a lack of spacesuit of the right
size.
4
The Supreme Court refused
to stall the release of film
'Ram Ki Janmabhoomi'
which is scheduled to hit the
screens across the country
on 29th March. Directed by
Sanoj Mishra.
"Pentagon authorises one

billion dollars for Trump's
border wall."
President Trump's proposed
border wall gets funding by
Pentagon.
6
133 crore rupees narcotics
on way to buy votes seized.
Election Commission seizing
cash, liquor, drugs, gold and
freebies worth over 500
crores rupees across the
country since the
announcement of polls
National & International News
Australian government
 Australian government has decided to slash the
nation's permanent migrant intake from 190,000
to 160,000 in lead-up to May's general election.
 Announcement made as part of Federal Budget,
which will be released by PM Scott Morrison and
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on April 2.
 The budget is widely considered the government's
major opportunity to make up ground on the
opposition Australian Labor Party.
 Besides, the Australian government also plans to
announce measures to encourage new migrants
to Australia to work in regional areas to ease the
burden of rapid population growth on Sydney
and Melbourne.
Loan From China

 Pakistan receive 2 billion US Dollars loan from
China to provide a boost to its ailing economy.
 All procedural formalities for transfer of 2.1
billion US Dollars loan being provided by
Chinese government completed, and funds
deposited in State Bank of Pakistan.
 Pakistan received 1 billion US dollars each from
Saudi Arabia and UAE, as part of bailout
packages by two Gulf nations
 Islamabad is in talks with the International
Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout package.
 Seek around 8 billion US dollars from IMF which
would be the biggest package by Fund for
Islamabad.
State News
Punjab and Haryana High Court

 Punjab and Haryana High Court has barred
the mentioning of caste in the FIRs.
 Court directed its judicial officers and the
governments of Punjab, Haryana and the
Union Territory of Chandigarh, not
mention the caste of the accused, victims or
witnesses in any of proceedings before it.
 The bench asserted that the right to dignity
was a fundamental and basic human right.
 The bench added division of society into
sections cannot be determined by birth as
all are born equal.
Banking and Economy
Goods & Services Tax (GST) Council

 Goods & Services Tax (GST) Council held its
34th meeting to discuss the details for
implementation of the recommendations
made by the council in its 33rd meeting for
lowering GST rate in Real Estate Sector.
 In case of affordable houses, the GST rate has
been reduced to 1 percent without ITC from 8
percent.
 In case of non-affordable houses, the GST rate
for under-construction flats and houses has
been brought to 5 percent without Input Tax
Credit (ITC), down from the present 12
percent.
Energy and Infrastructure
Awarded Exploration Rights

 A consortium of two Indian oil
companies Bharat Petroleum
Corporation Limited and Indian Oil
Corporation Limited were awarded the
exploration rights for Abu Dhabi
Onshore Block 1.
 The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
(ADNOC) signed agreements awarding
the exploration rights.
 The approval regarding the same was
accorded by Abu Dhabi’s Supreme
Petroleum Council.
Person in News
Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal

 Jet Airways Founder and Chairman Naresh Goyal
and his wife Anita Goyal resigned from board amid
the reports of looming financial crisis in airlines.
 CEO of Jet Airways, Vinay Dube will stay on to steer
the airline carrier out of the current financial crisis.
 Board of Jet Airways accepted their resignation.
 Naresh Goyal is presently in London, and addressed
all 23,000 employees from there.
 Jet Airways founded by the Goyals in 1993.
 Post their resignation, Bank Led Interim Resolution
Plan (BLIRP) came into effect for revival of airline.
 Board approved invoking of entire 51 percent stake
of Naresh Goyal in airline for conversion of USD 1
billion outstanding debt.
National Park
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Ranthambore National Park

 Ranthambhore National
Park (Hindi: रणथंभौर राष्ट्रीय
उद्यान) in Rajasthan.
 Ranthambhore was
established as the Sawai
Madhopur Game
Sanctuary
 Became a national park in
1980.
Polity Revision
Operating under - Ministry of

………………..
Headquarters: …………..
Director : …………..,
Motto: Industry, Impartiality, ……….
Founded: ……………
Polity Revision
Operating under - Ministry of

Personnel, Public Grievances and
Pensions
Headquarters: New Delhi
Director : RK Shukla,
Motto: Industry, Impartiality, Integrity
Founded: 1963
28 Mar Nano Magazine - Quiz
1. US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation recognising Israel's sovereignty over
the Golan Heights - Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria in the 1967 war
2. Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal stepping down giving in to pressures from creditors
3. Government seeks Election Commission approval to hike rural jobs guarantee scheme pay
under MGNREGA
4. 'From 1st April, all alcohol products to carry warnings''- Warning label to be used an all
alcohol products asking consumers to not drink and drive
5. India is water stressed - 24 per cent of the global total ground water yearly is used by India
6. Kazakhstan's parliament renamed its capital Astana as ‘Nursultan’ in honor of outgoing
leader Nursultan Nazarbayev
7. Leaders of the European Union have agreed to delay the Article 50 process, postponing
Brexit beyond its designated deadline of March 29
8. Delhi Government moves Supreme Court for constitution of larger bench to decide control
of services.
9. Educational campus constructed with India's financial grant of 35.5 million Nepalese rupees
1. International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave
Trade is a United Nations international observance designated in 2007 to be marked on
……………. every year.
2. Public opinion survey in 12 states has found that political parties are the most distrusted
……………. institutions and Army, Judiciary win people's trust in the country
3. The government has decided to infuse around …………………… into state-owned Bank of
Baroda ahead of merger of two other public sector lenders Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank with
Bank of Baroda
4. ………………………cancelled the first all-female spacewalk because of a lack of spacesuit of the
right size.
5. The Supreme Court refused to stall the release of film 'Ram Ki Janmabhoomi' which is
Directed by ……………..
6. ……………… government has decided to slash the nation's permanent migrant intake from
190,000 to 160,000
7. ………………….High Court has barred the mentioning of caste in the FIRs.
1. International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave
Trade is a United Nations international observance designated in 2007 to be marked on 25
March every year.
2. Public opinion survey in 12 states has found that political parties are the most distrusted
political institutions and Army, Judiciary win people's trust in the country
3. The government has decided to infuse around 5000cr into state-owned Bank of Baroda
ahead of merger of two other public sector lenders Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank with Bank
of Baroda
4. US space agency NASA cancelled the first all-female spacewalk because of a lack of
spacesuit of the right size.
5. The Supreme Court refused to stall the release of film 'Ram Ki Janmabhoomi' which is
Directed by Sanoj Mishra.
6. Australian government has decided to slash the nation's permanent migrant intake from
190,000 to 160,000
7. Punjab and Haryana High Court has barred the mentioning of caste in the FIRs.

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29 Mar Current Affairs

Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade

Important Short News

"Pentagon authorises one

National & International News

Loan From China

Punjab and Haryana High Court

Banking and Economy

Goods & Services Tax (GST) Council

Energy and Infrastructure

Awarded Exploration Rights

Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal

Ranthambore National Park

Operating under - Ministry of

Operating under - Ministry of

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