Current Events - March 2013 - India

Current Events - March 2013 - National Current Events

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03. Pranab Mukherjee assures Bangladesh that India is committed to find a solution to Teesta water sharing - Services beat Kerala 4-3 in penalty shootout to retain Santosh Trophy.

04. Supreme Court asks government to crack down on female foeticide - A Public Interest Litigation wants government to take the case of Pakistan's beheading of an Indian soldier to international court.

05. India proposes 5-nation North-South hydrocarbon pipeline from Kazakhstan - India rout Australia by an innings and 135 runs in the second test.

06. Manik Sarkar's Left Front government assumes office in Tripura.

07. Candidates and experts unanimously welcome changes introduced in the Civil Services examination.

08. World Bank bans Larsen & Toubro for fraud in winning a Tamil Nadu project.

09. Indian Navy's flagsship and sole aircraft carrier INS Viraat to remain in service for a few more years after a 4-month refit.

10. Leading Middle East retail chain Lulu opens South India's biggest shopping mall in Koehi.

11. Ram Singh, the main accused in the Delhi gange-rape case, commits suicide in Tihar jail - Italy informs India that the two Italian marines facing trial in India will not return to India.

14. Supreme Court bars Italian envoy Deniels Maneini from leaving India for breaching his undertaking to the apex court - UNDP ranks India 136'" in development among 187 countries evaluated.

16. President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates 125'" anniversary fete of Malayala Manorama, lauds the paper's role in reporting the nation's growth over the last 125 years.

18. Malayalam poetess Sugathakumari is selected for Saraswathi Samman for 2012 for her poetry collection Manelezhuth - India win third test against Australia by 6 wickets to make it a hattrick of victories.

19. DMK quits UPA over government's stand in the upcoming resolution against Sri Lanka in the UN Human Rights Council- China's new Presidemt Xi Jinping details 5- point plan to bolster ties with India.

20. Submarine variant of the Indo Russian cruise missile BrahMos test-fired in Bay of Bengal off Visakhapatnam.

21. SupremeCourt confirms death sentence for Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, the main accused in the 1993 Mnmbat serial blasts case.

22. Indian diplomacy wins as the Italian marines facing trial in India return to India - US, Russia, UK and France support India's entry into NSG while China and smaller nations oppose.

24. India completes a historic 4.0 sweep in test series against Australia - A panel headed by the Prime Minister for CAG selection mooted.

25. The BRICS summitin Durban to announce a BRICS bank to cater to developing nations.

26. Veteran South Indian actress S. Sukumari passes away.

27. Tamil Nadu assembly demands creation of Tamil Eelam in Sri Lanka.

28. India braces to tackle the impact of the restrictive job law of Saudi Arabia Nitaquat - Manmohan Singh says that Tibetans will not be allowed to conduct political activities against China in India.

30. Families of security personnel who died in the 2001 Indian Parliament attack take back the awards they returned in 2006 - Narendra Modi re-inducted into BJP parliamentary board, the top decision making body of the party.

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