DAILY ONELINER CURRENT AFFAIRS 10.03.2024

• v  Sea Defenders-2024, recently seen in the news, is a joint coast guard exercise between India and USA.
• v  The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Bank Indonesia (BI) signed a MoU in Mumbai, promoting cross-border transactions using the Indian Rupee (INR) and Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
• v  Election Commissioner Arun Goel has quit and his resignation has been accepted by the President. The three-member Election Commission of India already had a vacancy and will now be left only with Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar.
• v  Czech Republic's Krystyna Pyszkova  won the coveted Miss World 2024 title at a grand event in Mumbai. Indian contestant Sini Shetty only making it to the top 8.
• v  Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Sikkim’s first railway station at Rangpo.
• v  Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated projects worth Rs 118 crore 72 lakh in Madhya Pradesh through video conferencing. These projects are under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme and the Prasad scheme.
• v  Bichom, carved out of West and East Kameng, has been declared the 27th district of Arunachal Pradesh.
• v  The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Raising Day is an annual event celebrated by the CISF on 10 March to commemorate its establishment in 1969. CISF Raising Day is important because it marks the establishment of CISF in 1969. The 55th CISF Raising Day is being observed on 10 March 2024.
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• v  World's largest literary festival-'Sahityotsav' by Sahitya Akademi will be held from the 11th to 16th of March. The Chief Guest of the Awards Presentation Ceremony will be Pratibha Rai, the distinguished Odia writer.
• v  Dubai inaugurated the first-ever "India by the Creek" festival on March 8th, bringing the vibrant culture of India to Al Seef Park.
• v  Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari is elected as Pakistan's 14th President , becoming the head of state for a second time.