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Daily Current Affairs 25th March,2018

Today is observed as World TB Day.Health Secretary Smt. Preeti Sudan, released the TB INDIA 2018 Report and National Drug Resistance Survey Report.She launched NikshayAushadi Portal.Global target to irradiate TB is 2030,but according to her India will irradiate TB by 2025




Martin Vizcarra sworn in as Peru's new President.He has replaced Pedro Pablo Kuczynski who has resigned from the post recently.





G.K. Reddy Memorial National Award for journalism awarded to senior journalist and television presenter Karan Thapar





India’s largest private bank by market capitalization,HDFC Bank signed an agreement with the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) under which the bank will facilitate a host of services to the public procurement portal for Central and state government organisations.





Shooter Manu Bhaker secured India's second individual gold after prevailing over Thailand's Kanyakorn Hirunphoem in a thrilling final of the women's 10m air pistol event at the ISSF Junior World Cup in Sydney, Australia.




Indian Olympic Association (IOA) chooses PV Sindhu as the flag-bearer of the India at 2018 CWG to be held in Gold Cast from April 4





The Andhra Pradesh Government launched, NAIPUNYA RATHAM, a multi-utility vehicle which aims to bring technology to the remote corners.




Navy warship INS Ganga decommissioned in Mumbai






From now the birth anniversary of India's Dalit social reformer Dr BR Ambedkar will be celebrated as 'Social Justice Day'.




The two-day 46th All India Police Science Congress organised by the Himachal Pradesh in Himachal Pradesh






Bengaluru-based start-up Fisdom and Lakshmi Vilas Bank have entered into a partnership to enable investments in the National Pension Scheme (NPS) in a completely digital and paperless manner.




Today (25th March) is International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade.Theme for the year 2018 : “Remember Slavery: Triumphs and Struggles for Freedom and Equality”.



State Bank of India (SBI) and India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) have signed an agreement to offer mortgage guarantee scheme for prospective non-salaried and self-employed home loan customers.




Simi Garewal has been felicitated with a "UK Golden Flame Award" for her contribution to Indian cinema.




KL Rahul has been named 'Cricketer of the Year' in the 6th edition of Wisden India Almanack, which has just been released.
Shantha Rangaswamy, India's first woman cricket superstar, has been inducted into the Wisden India Hall of Fame alongside Erapalli Prasanna.



Chhattisgarh bags 'Water Digest Award' for best water conservation and irrigation facility



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