S. No | What | Details |
1 | ISRO launched the electronic intelligence satellite EMISAT along with 28 other satellites of global customers. | India’s PSLV-C45 launched EMISAT and 28 international customer satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. This flight marked the first mission of PSLV-QL, a new variant of PSLV with four strap-on motors. The 28 international customer satellites, together weighing about 220 kg, are from four countries, namely, Lithuania (2), Spain (1), Switzerland (1) and USA (24). |
2 | Earth Hour 2019 | It was witnessed on March 30 by turning off lights at 8:30 pm local time for an hour as a call for global action on climate change. Started out as an event in Sydney in 2007 |
3 | Terror Monitoring Group in Jammu & Kashmir | The Union Home Ministry has announced setting up of a Terror Monitoring Group (TMG) to ensure synergised and concerted action against terror financing |
4 | Manu Sawhney took charge as the new Chief Executive of the International Cricket Council. | Ex-MD of ESPN Star Sports |
5 | Merger of Bank of Baroda, Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank | Bank of Baroda becomes second largest PSU bank after SBI with this merger |
6 | Zuzana Caputova | First female President of Slovakia |
7 | Indian Badminton Tournament 2019 was held at K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall in New Delhi | Men’s Singles: Viktor Axelsen (Denmark) Women’s Singles: Ratchanok Intanon (Thailand) Men’s Doubles: Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin (Chinese ) Women Doubles: Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu (Indonesia) Mixed Doubles: Wang Yilü and Huang Dongping (China) |
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