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Important Days
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International News

SWISS to Become World’s First Airlines to Use Solar Aviation fuel

Swiss International Air Lines AG (Swiss or Swiss Air Lines) and its parent company, the Lufthansa Group, have partnered with a Switzerland-based solar fuel start-up, Sinhelion SA (Sinhelian), to harness their solar aviation fuel.
Swiss International Airlines will become the first airline to use solar aviation fuel (“sun-to-liquid” fuel) to help power its flights. SWISS will become the first customer of Solar Kerosene in 2023.
To this end, Synhelion has developed a technology for manufacturing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from renewable energy sources. When combustible solar fuel will produce only as much CO2 as it manufactures, aviation emissions are cut.
Synhelion is set to build the world’s first facility to industrially produce solar fuel in Jülich, Germany. This plant will be operational from 2022.

National News

MEA Unveils Special Logo for 75 Years of Indo-Dutch Diplomatic Relation

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and the Netherlands. Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs and Maarten van den Bergh, Ambassador of the Netherlands to India, launched a joint logo to commemorate the occasion on March 2, 2022.
The national flowers of both the countries are lotus and tulip in the logo. The circle at the heart of the logo represents our friendship, and the colors of the flag emphasize the relationship that exists between the Indians and the Dutch.
Throughout the year, a variety of events and activities are planned to celebrate the 75th anniversary in various areas of cooperation, including water, agriculture, innovation, energy, climate and culture.
The Netherlands gifted India 3000 fresh tulips, which were planted in the Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan Gardens, as a token of goodwill for the Amrit Festival of Independence.
In 1947, India and the Netherlands established diplomatic relations. Since then, the two countries have established important political, economic and commercial ties as well as a variety of regional cooperation.

Banking News

UPI transactions value dips

According to the data from the National Payments Corporation of India, India’s cashless retail transactions on the UPI platform were Rs 8.27 lakh crore in February, a little decrease from the previous month’s total (NPCI). In February 2022, there were 452 crores (4.52 billions) in transactions.
The overall value of cashless retail transactions on the BHIM UPI network stood at Rs 8.32 lakh crore in January, with 461 crore transactions (4.61 billion).
According to NPCI, the value of the automatic collection at toll plazas utilising the NETC FASTag technology increased slightly in February, with over 24.36 crore transactions (243.64 million) worth Rs 3,631.22 crore.
NETC FASTag toll collections were valued at Rs 3,603.71 crore by way of 23.10 crore (231.01 million) transactions in the previous month.
Instant money can be transferred through 24×7 IMPS that is Immediate Payment Service fell to Rs 3.84 lakh crore in February as against Rs 3.87 lakh crore in January. During the same period, the number of such transactions is at 42 crores (420.93 million) as compared against 44 crores (440.17 million), as per the data.

Awards News

NMCG awarded ‘Special Jury Award’ for Ganga rejuvenation

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has been awarded the ‘Special Jury Award’ at the 7th India Industry Water Conference and the 9th edition of the FICCI Water Awards.
NMCG has been awarded for its endeavor to revive the river Ganga and bring about a paradigm shift in water management.
The 9th edition of FICCI Jal Awards was organized at FICCI’s 7th India Industry Water Conclave, which was held virtually on 02nd and 03rd March, 2022.
The citation underscores the complexity of the task of rejuvenating the entire Ganga basin and the importance of engaging with diverse stakeholders, especially the people-river linkages that form the basis of NMCG’s approach to the challenging task.
G Ashok Kumar has been appointed as the new Director General of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG..

Sports News

ICC Women’s World Cup New Zealand 2022 begins

The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 has started in New Zealand on March 04, 2022. It is the 12th edition of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup to be held in New Zealand from March 04 to April 03, 2022.
The opening match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2022 was played between West Indies and New Zealand at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, in which West Indies women beat New Zealand by 3 runs. India will open against Pakistan on 6 March.

Important Days

World Obesity Day 2022 Observed globally on 04th March

World Obesity Day is observed every year on 04 March. It is celebrated to spread awareness about obesity and encourage action towards its eradication. The day is organized by the World Obesity Federation, a non-profit organization in official relations with the World Health Organization.
The theme of World Obesity Day 2022 is ‘Everybody Needs to Act’. The campaign aims to improve the world’s understanding, prevention and treatment of obesity.
World Obesity Day dates back much to the year 2015, in which a non-profit organization teamed up with the World Health Organization and the Lancet Commission to help spread awareness. Later in 2016, the focus shifted to childhood obesity, while later in 2017, the idea was to treat obesity now and avoid the consequences later.

Obituaries News

Oscar-winning producer Alan Walbridge Ladd Jr passes away

Oscar-winning producer, former Twentieth Century Fox executive who greenlit “Star Wars” and “Braveheart”, Alan Ladd Jr., has died at the age of 84. She was affectionately known as “Ladi”.
He won the Academy Award (Oscar Award) in 1995 for Best Picture ‘Braveheart’ directed by Mel Gibson. He was one of the founders of the Ladd Company, established in 1979.

Former Indian Army Chief General S F Rodrigues passes away

General SF Rodrigues, who served as the Chief of Staff of the Indian Army from 1990 to 1993, passed away at the age of 88. General Sunith Francis Rodrigues was also the Governor of Punjab from 2004 to 2010.
He had served two terms on the National Security Advisory Board. Since his retirement, he has been engaged in social and literary activities and has also held several talks on strategic issues. The nation and the Indian Army will always be indebted for their invaluable contribution and service to the nation.

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