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March 2 , 2019 1888 days 705 0
  • Thiruvananthapuram hosted the Attaukal Ponkala festival which is considered as one of the world's largest religious gathering of women on a single day.
    • Attukal Bhagavathy Amman temple is also called 'women's Sabarimala' as only women perform the ritual.
  • Prime Minister unveiled the giant Bhagavad Gita, which is running into 670 pages and weighing 800 kg, at the ISKCON temple, Delhi.
    • According to ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness), this book will have the largest principle of sacred text ever to be printed.
  • India and Brunei signed a pact for exchange of Information and Assistance in Collection with respect to taxes in order to curb tax evasion and tax avoidance in New Delhi.
  • Bengaluru based semiconductor company “SIGNALCHIP” unveiled India’s first Indigenous Semiconductor Chips for 4G/LTE and 5G NR MODEMs at an event in New Delhi.
  • Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani inaugurated the ‘Titanwala Museum’ which showcases the Chhipa community’s art of traditional hand-block printing at Bagru, Rajasthan.
  • According to BCG-IBA Report on EASE Reforms index released by Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley, Punjab National Bank (PNB) secured the top spot among all public sector banks in the implementation of ‘Reforms agenda’.
  • Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani became the first Indian and the only Asian to enter the Global top 10 richest billionaire list compiled by Hurun Research, China.
  • Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya was banned for two years starting backdated from October 16, 2018, after admitting to obstruct an anti-corruption probe.
 

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