Daily GK One Liners: March 26, 2025

🗞 Daily GK One Liners: March 26, 2025

Your concise update on today’s top national, international, business, sports, and economy news.

Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum Announced: Planned for North & South Blocks, Delhi, under the Central Vista project.
Darjeeling Zoo Starts Wildlife DNA Cryopreservation: First in India to preserve DNA of species like red pandas & snow leopards.
India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on Chinese Imports: Covers aluminium foil, vacuum flasks, and other products to protect local industries.

BAANKNET & e-BKray Platforms Upgraded: Govt enhances e-auction systems for selling NPAs.
Equitas Small Finance Bank Extends IPL Sponsorship: Continues partnership with Chennai Super Kings & Gujarat Titans.

S.K. Majumdar Appointed Canara Bank’s Executive Director: Officially assumes the role from March 24, 2025.
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Becomes Namibia’s First Female President: Second woman in Africa to be directly elected as head of state.

Sangita Kalanidhi Award 2025: Carnatic violinist R.K. Shriramkumar receives prestigious recognition from the Music Academy of Madras.

“Stumped: Life Behind and Beyond the Twenty-Two Yards” Released: Autobiography of cricket legend Syed Kirmani.

Oscar Piastri Wins 2024 Chinese Grand Prix: McLaren secures 1-2 finish, Ferrari drivers disqualified over technical breaches.

India’s GDP Doubles in 10 Years: Growth from $2.1T (2015) to $4.3T (2025), fastest among major economies.

Purple Day for Epilepsy – March 26: Raising awareness and support for those affected by epilepsy worldwide.

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📚 Daily Current Affairs March 26, 2025 – Stay ahead in your GK preparation!

Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC): Launched at Singapore Maritime Week 2025, the India-Singapore initiative integrates eco-friendly fuels and digital tech for low-emission shipping routes.
Sustainable Maritime Trade Vision: Powered by green hydrogen and ammonia, aligning with India’s Green Hydrogen Mission and Singapore’s Maritime GreenFuture goals.
Digital Transformation and Port Efficiency: Blockchain-enabled documentation and AI-driven cargo tracking enhance efficiency, cut idle time, and optimize shipping operations.
International Collaboration: India partners with the Netherlands to build inland waterway networks in the Northeast, integrating multimodal logistics systems.
Roadmap to Implementation: Starts with a Letter of Intent (LoI), to be followed by a formal MoU detailing timelines, green routes, shared tech, and monitoring systems.

Strategic Insights: Learn how the GDSC elevates India and Singapore as global leaders in sustainable maritime innovation.
Operational Benefits: Discover how smart logistics and green energy are transforming port operations and reducing costs.
Global Impact & Future Outlook: See how the corridor is shaping sustainable global shipping and international cooperation in maritime trade.

Wicketkeeper’s Inside Story: A rare first-hand perspective of India’s 1983 win from legendary wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani.
Kapil Dev’s 175 – From the Other End: Kirmani details their 126-run partnership that saved India’s World Cup hopes.
Underrated Heroics: Highlights Kirmani’s steady, supportive role with strategic defense and strike rotation.
Team Chemistry: Celebrates the famed “c Kirmani b Kapil” combo and its crucial impact on bowling success.
Humor & Humanity: Packed with personal stories, rituals, and testimonials from legends like Gavaskar and Kumble.
Raw Realities: Reveals post-retirement struggles and lack of recognition in sports administration.

Unseen World Cup Viewpoint: See the ’83 glory from the eyes behind the stumps.
Lessons in Leadership & Resilience: How Kirmani held India’s innings with humility and grit.
Beyond the Boundary: Realities of fading fame and finding purpose post-sports.