Top News and Current Affairs Highlights: March 29, 2024

News Opinion and Analysis

Stay updated with the latest news and current affairs from around the world with key insights and analysis. This article covers important events, appointments, and achievements to keep you informed and prepared for upcoming exams.

Recent News and GS Facts

📰Session includes analysis of recent news and GS facts.

📘Coverage of MCQs, static GK, and previous year papers.

📚Beneficial for long-term exam preparation.

Political Appointments

👤Luis Montenegro appointed as the new Prime Minister of Portugal.

🇵🇹Details about his political party and government appointments.

🗳️Reminder for parliamentary elections regarding Luis Montenegro.

International Updates

🌍Discussion on the youngest Prime Minister of Ireland, Simon Harris.

🇸🇳Appointment of Bidi Fa as the President of Senegal.

Sports and Entertainment

🏅Neeraj Chopra honored with Padma Shri and Arjuna Award.

🏏Virat Kohli surpasses 12000 T20 runs, becomes first Indian to achieve milestone.

FAQ

What is the significance of Luis Montenegro's appointment as Prime Minister of Portugal?

Luis Montenegro's appointment marks a new era in Portuguese politics.

Who is the youngest Prime Minister of Ireland?

Simon Harris is the youngest Prime Minister of Ireland.

Which Indian athlete received the Padma Shri and Arjuna Award?

Neeraj Chopra received both the Padma Shri and Arjuna Award.

What milestone did Virat Kohli achieve in T20 cricket?

Virat Kohli surpassed 12000 T20 runs, becoming the first Indian to achieve this milestone.

Which country announced Pokhara as its tourism capital?

Nepal announced Pokhara as its tourism capital.

Which IPL team has won the most recent titles?

Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings, and Mumbai Indians have won recent IPL titles.

What is the headquarters of NATO?

NATO's headquarters is located in Brussels, Belgium.

Which Indian state implemented the PM Vishwakarma Scheme?

Jammu and Kashmir is the first union territory to implement the PM Vishwakarma Scheme.

Who received the Param Vishisht Seva Medal in the Indian Army?

A Sergeant in the Indian Army received the Param Vishisht Seva Medal.

Which country will participate in the Miss Universe contest for the first time?

Saudi Arabia will participate in the Miss Universe contest for the first time.

Summary with Timestamps

📰 00:19Insightful session covering recent news, GS facts, MCQs, static GK, and previous year papers for exam preparation.

📰 5:16Update on the newly appointed Prime Minister of Portugal, Luis Montenegro, and his political party.

📰 10:24Discussion on recent appointments in Ireland, Senegal, and India.

📰 15:43Overview of North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Indian Olympic Association partnerships.

📰 20:57Jammu and Kashmir's recent developments including being the first union territory to implement the PM Vishwakarma Scheme and the opening of Asia's largest tulip garden.