Today Top Current Affairs 7 March 2022 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related govt exams, covering the top news, Major Issues, Top 10 Current News of the day, Important events in National Current News, and International Current News.
National News
PM Modi inaugurates Pune Metro Rail project worth Rs 11400 crore
On 6th March 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 12km stretch of the Pune Metro Rail project in the city. Pune Metro Rail project will have a worth of more than Rs 11,400 crore.
- PM Modi also unveiled the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at the premises of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC).
- Pune Metro Rail Project has a total length of 33.2 km and 30 stations.
Meeting
IIT Madras and NIOT conducted OCEANS 2022 Conference virtually
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has organised the OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition with the help of the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai. the OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition was held from February 21st to 24th February 2022 in hybrid mode in Chennai.
- The main purpose of the conference was to provide a platform for global maritime professionals to learn, innovate, and lead in the protection and utilisation of the world’s largest natural resource, which is ‘oceans’.
- The theme of the OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition was “inspire-innovate-sustain”.
Books And Authors
‘The Blue Book’ by Author and Journalist Amitava Kumar
Indian writer and journalist Amitava Kumar has authored a new book titled ‘The Blue Book: A Writer’s Journal’.
- His book has been published by HarperCollins India.
- Amitava Kumar uses a watercolor drawings as well as words to depict the experience, both individual and collective, of the pandemic.
The Queen Of Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography Of Usha Uthup by Srishti Jha
On 28th February 2022, The Queen Of Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography Of Usha Uthup has been released, is published by Penguin Random House India (PRHI).
- The book has been authored by author Vikas Kumar Jha and is originally written in Hindi titled “Ullas Ki Naav”.
- “The Queen of Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography of Usha Uthup” is the English translation of the book and it has been translated by Srishti Jha.
Appointments
SBI appoints ex-Ujjivan Small Finance Bank CEO Nitin Chugh as Deputy Managing Director
- State Bank of India (SBI) has appointed former Ujjivan Small Finance Bank CEO Nitin Chugh as Deputy Managing Director (DMD) for an initial term of three years. Nitin Chugh will help in driving digital banking operations.
- Chugh has served as CEO and managing director of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank.
- He also was a part of HDFC Bank where he served as the Group Head of Digital Banking.
- Chugh was appointed in Ujjivan Small Finance Bank in 2019 and resigned from the post in September 2021 due to personal reasons.
Science Technology
Trainer aircraft Hansa-NG successfully completes maiden sea trials
India’s indigenous flying trainer aircraft Hansa New Generation (Hansa-NG) has successfully completed the sea level trials at Puducherry between February 19 and March 5th, 2022. Hansa-NG was designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bengaluru.
- Hansa-NG covered a distance of 140 nautical miles in one and half hours at a cruising speed of 155 km/hr.
- The Hansa-NG aircraft was piloted by Wing Commander K V Prakash and Wing Commander Dilip Reddy of Aircraft and Systems Training Establishment (ASTE).
- Hansa-NG successfully made its maiden flight in September 2021 and flew at an altitude of 4,000 feet and gained a speed of 80 knots.
Sports
Mithali Raj becomes first woman to play in six World Cups
India captain Mithali Raj has become only the third cricketer and the first woman to appear in six World Cups and has joined the list with Sachin Tendulkar and Pakistani great Javed Miandad.
- Mithali has been a part of the ICC women’s cricket world cup events in 2000, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017 and now in 2022.
- She also surpassed former New Zealand cricketer Debbie Hockley and Charlotte Edwards of England.
Important Days
CISF Observes 53rd Raising Day on March 06
The 53rd Raising Day of the Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) was held on March 06, 2022, in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
- The CISF was established in 1969 and has initial strength of 1.8 lakh personnel.
- CISF stands for Central Industrial Security Force.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah was also present on this occasion and addressed the Raising Day ceremony of CISF at Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram.
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