- Saudi Arabia registered 70 new COVID-19 cases bringing total to 344.
- Uttar Pradesh state government seeks Central Grant of 100 cr for Lucknow University and Kashi Vidyapeeth.
- COVID-19 cases rose to 236 in India after 63 new cases were reported in a day.
- The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath resigned from his position on March 22, 2020 ahead of the scheduled floor test.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged all citizens to follow a ‘Janata Curfew’ on March 22, 2020 to stop the spread of novel coronavirus.
- Swavalamban Express has been launched by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).
- In the ranking of the International Energy Agency India is the third largest producer of electricity in the world.
- The International Day of Happiness is observed every year on March 20.
- Former SBI chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya has been appointed as the CEO of Salesforce India.
- World Forest Day is observed every year on 21st March.
- The theme of World Forest Day 2020 is Biodiversity.
- Moody’s has lowered growth projections for India for financial year 2020 to 5.3%.
- OECD has lowered growth projections for India for financial year 2020 to 5.1%.
- Legendary sportsperson P K Banerjee passed away recently was related to football.
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