Daily One Liners Current Affairs (31 MARCH 2020)🔷 Fitch Solutions Predicts India GDP growth forecast at 4.6% for FY21 🔷 Ind-Ra cuts GDP growth forecast for India to 3.6 pc for FY21 🔷 ADB to invest USD 100 million in Indian infrastructure sector via NIIF 🔷 Northern Railways makes first prototype of hospital isolation coach for COVID-19 Patients 🔷 UP CM Yogi Adityanath Constitutes ‘Team-11’ to Fight COVID-19 Spread 🔷 BP Kanungo Reappointed as Deputy Governor of RBI for a period of one year 🔷 Book titled “The Death of Jesus” by Nobel laureate J M Coetzee released 🔷 North Korea ‘successfully’ tests ‘super-large’ rocket launcher 🔷 Air Vice Marshal (retd) Chandan Singh Rathore Passes Away at 95 🔷 Govt Sets up special emergency fund ‘PM CARES Fund’ to Fight Against COVID-19 🔷 Govt approves Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 🔷 Pune-based Mylab Discovery develops first Made in India Covid-19 test kit 🔷 Mega merger of 10 state-run banks into four lenders will come into force from April 1: RBI 🔷 SBI raises $100 million via green bonds 🔷 Ranveer Singh Wins Best Actor Award at Critics’ Choice Film Awards 2020 🔷 Best Director Zoya Akhtar (Gully Boy) Critics’ Choice Film Awards 2020 🔷 Best Actor (Female) Geetika Vidya Ohlyan Critics’ Choice Film Awards 🔷 Best Film Gully Boy Critics’ Choice Film Awards 2020 🔷 Santanu Das, Mirza Waheed win The Hindu Prize 2019 🔷 Expo 2020 Dubai could be postponed by a year 🔷 UP CM transfers Rs 611 cr in accounts of 27.15 lakh MNREGA workers 🔷 Govt of India launches coronavirus tracking app ‘Corona Kavach 🔷 Jharkhand govt launches PRAGYAAM app 🔷 Govt extends validity of vehicle permits till June 30 🔷 Musk’s SpaceX wins NASA award for planned lunar space station 🔷 Samajwadi Party Founding Member Beni Prasad Verma passed away 🔷 Jharkhand launches Pragyaam App for delivery of Essential Goods during COVID-19 🔷 DheeYantra launched Virtual assistance to curb fake messages on Coronavirus 🔷 Himachal Pradesh launched mobile app to monitor quarantined people 🔷 Sudhir Rajkumar resigns from UN Joint Staff Pension Fund 🔷 China recommended bear bile to treat COVID-19 patients 🔷 NGMA launched Virtual Tour of its permanent collection 🔷 Rajasthan Day celebrated on March 30; marks state’s formation on this day in 1949 🔷 Tokyo Olympics to be held from July 23 to August 8 in 2021 🔷 DRDO develops casualty evacuation bags isolate persons infected with COVID-19 🔷 IMF declares that World is now in “Recession” 🔷 Rajasthan Police launches a mobile app “RajCop citizens app” 🔷 Andhra Pradesh govt sets up Mobile Hand-wash facilities 🔷 US announced $174 mn aid to 64 countries including $2.9 mn to India to tackle COVID-19 🔷 Chennai Port acquires centre’s 67% stake in Kamarajar Port for 2,383 crore 🔷 IAAF suspends Indian shot putter Navin chikara for 4 years for doping violation 🔷 Ministry of Corporate Affairs has introduced the “Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020” 🔷 Ministry of Corporate Affairs has also revised “LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020”. 🔷 IIT Bombay develops mobile app ‘CORONTINE’ 🔷 Japanese comedian Ken Shimura passes away due to coronavirus 🔷 Tata Power JV starts Shuakhevi Hydro Power Project in Georgia 🔷 49th edition of IHGF-Delhi Fair Spring has been postponed 🔷 Saudi Arabia to provide uninterrupted LPG supply to India 🔷 North Macedonia officially joins NATO as its 30th member |