Today’s Current Affairs Headline- 26 March 2022
Today’s Current Affairs headlines for 26 March 2022 by Miliposts.
National News
- Diesel, petrol prices hiked again; The total increase of Rs. 3.20 per liter in five days
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will hold his first cabinet meeting today at Lok Bhawan, Lucknow. After the meeting, he will also attend the swearing-in ceremony of the Pro-tem Speaker at Raj Bhavan at 11 am.
- The 5.1 magnitude earthquake occurred at around 21:51 am, 1174 km north of Pangin in Arunachal Pradesh.
- Lok Sabha approves crypto tax amendments.
- The World Health Organization and the Government of India signed an agreement to set up the WHO Global Center for Traditional Medicine in the country.
- During the Quad Senior Cyber Group meeting, India, Australia, Japan and the United States recognized the need to improve cyber security in an increasingly digital world.
- IFFCO Paradip plant achieves highest global production by a single phosphoric acid plant.
- The Defense Ministry signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Limited for the acquisition of two multi-purpose vehicles for the Indian Navy. 887 crores.
- Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will present the Union Territory’s budget for 2022-23 in the Assembly today.
- The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will organize a one-day ‘Chintan Shivir’ on March 26, 2022 about the progress of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY.
- Earth Hour is to be observed tonight from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm to raise awareness about climate change.
- 10-day mega Red Fort festival- Bharat Bhagya Vidhata begins
International News
- The United States, the European Union announce a new partnership to reduce dependence on Russian energy
- UGS asks Indian students to be careful in choosing higher education options amid travel restrictions in China, online degrees will not be recognized.
- Hungary rejects the appeal of the President of Ukraine to supply arms to the country
- More than 400 firms in Russia ceased operations amid the war with Ukraine.
- Prime Minister Modi will attend the 5th BIMSTEC summit on March 30, 2022, hosted by Sri Lanka in virtual mode.
- United States President Joe Biden visits Poland in support of Eastern European countries.
- The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution blaming Russia for the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Ukraine.
- NATO will help war-torn Ukraine prepare for possible chemical attacks from Russia.