Current Affairs - 26/03/2021

1. Chinese carmaker SAIC Motor Corp, and appliance maker Haier Group Corp, have signed a preliminary agreement to jointly develop intelligent transportation systems and smart homes.

2. China's Xiaomi Corp plans to make electric vehicles (EVs) using Great Wall Motor Co Ltd's Factory.

3. The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has partnered with brand consultancy Futurebrands India to launch the first study to gender depiction in advertising.

4. The 2,00,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines, announced as a gift by India, will be sent to UN peacekeepers on March 27, and then will be distributed to peacekeeping commissions.

5. Former Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank K C Chakrabarty passed away in March 2021.

6. JM Financial Private Equity has invested Rs 60 crores in Canpac Trends Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, a Gujarat-based folding carton and packaging solutions company.

7. A total of 100 MHADA (Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority) flats will be handed over to the Tata Memorial Centre for people to stay while their family member is treated for cancer at the facility.

8. The govt will allocate spectrum to BSNL and MTNL on an administrative basis, or without an auction, for 5G wireless service.

9. India's media and entertainment (M&E) sector shrank 24% to Rs 1.38 trillion in 2020.

10. Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has informed that the Darbhanga Airport in Bihar is being expanded under the UDAAN  Regional Connectivity Scheme.

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