Current Affairs #08/03/2021

1. For effective implementation of various schemes and programmes of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, all major schemes have been classified under 3 umbrella schemes which are, Mission Poshan 2.0, Mission Vatsalya and Mission Shakti.

2. Hardeep Singh Puri, Civil Aviation Minister, flagged off the first flight from Delhi to the newly upgraded Trishul Military Airbase, Bareilly Airport, UP.

3. The Delhi economy is estimated to suffer a contraction of 5.6% in the gross state domestic product (GSDP) in the current financial year due to impact of coronavirus pandemic.

4. Apple Inc. will manufacture Made-in-India iPhone 12 soon.

5. The interest rates on home loans have hit a decadal low as several leading banks slashed their lending rates in past few days.

6. Union home minister Amit Shah was on a visit to Tamil Nadu and Kerala on 7 March, 2021.

7. Bihar government set a target to vaccinate one lakh women against coronavirus across the state on the occasion of International Women's Day.

8. On the occasion of International Women's day, Himachal Pradesh Police Dept. organized the 'All Women Parade' in Shimla on 8 March 2021.

9. Vinesh Phogat won her second gold medal in the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series event and reclaimed the top rank in her category in Rome.

10. The Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI has announced the schedule for the 14th edition IPL to be held in India.

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