2022 March 20 Current Affairs Oneliner

By GK Student

  • Neeraj Chopra bagged Sports Star of the Year Award.
  • India and Japan set an investment target of “five trillion yen” ($42 billion) in the next five years.
  • The Postal department will honour the primitive tribe Cholanaikkans by releasing a special cover in association with the Forest and Wildlife department.
  • Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate ‘Samathva’, a free laptop distribution initiative by the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, on March 23.
  • A recent study by scientists has suggested a significant decline in the habitat of the golden langur (Trachypithecus geei), an endangered primate species distributed in the transboundary region of Bhutan and India.
  • Sri Lanka cancelled exams for millions of school students as the country ran out of printing paper with Colombo short on dollars to finance imports.
  • Myanmar will resume international passenger flights from April 17, the military said on Saturday, lifting a two-year ban on foreign tourists.
  • The Reliance Foundation won the ‘Sports For Social Good (Chairperson’s choice)’ award at the Sportstar Aces Awards 2022,
  • Sportstar and The Hindu group released a Coffee Table Book, ‘Road to 1000’, at the 2022 Sportstar Aces  Awards.
  • BCCI secretary Jay Shah’s tenure as president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) was on Saturday unanimously extended by a year.
  • Sri Lanka will host the Asia Cup T20 tournament from August 27 to September 11, the Asian Cricket Council announced.
  • Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani defeated compatriot Dhruv Sitwala to win the 19th Asian 100 UP billiards championship 2022.
  • National Weightlifting Championship started in Bhubaneswar.