Daily GK One Liners: March 3, 2025

🗞 Daily GK One Liners: March 3, 2025

Your quick summary of the day’s important events across National, International, Business, Banking, Economy, and Important Days.

IGNCA Conducts Literary Discussion on Kailash Satyarthi’s Autobiography “Diyaslai”: The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), under the Ministry of Culture, partnered with the Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion to highlight Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi’s advocacy for child rights and social justice.

India-European Union Meeting on Science & Technology Cooperation in New Delhi: A high-level session at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe focused on collaborative research and innovation, coinciding with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s visit, accompanied by the College of Commissioners.

Rupee112 Launches India’s First Automated WhatsApp-Based Loan Disbursal Service: Gurgaon-based fintech startup Rupee112 introduces an AI- and ML-driven platform for salaried professionals to obtain instant unsecured loans ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹1,00,000, streamlining the borrowing process via WhatsApp.

SEBI Unveils ‘Bond Central’ – A One-Stop Database for Corporate Bonds: A centralized portal developed jointly by the Online Bond Platform Providers Association and key Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs), aiming to enhance transparency and offer a single-source database for investors and stakeholders.
Bank of Baroda Achieves ISO 22301:2019 Certification for Business Continuity Management: Conferred by the British Standards Institution (BSI), this recognition underscores the bank’s commitment to robust risk management and operational resilience.

GST Collections Rise 9.1% to ₹1.84 Lakh Crore in February 2025: India’s Goods and Services Tax revenue growth signals increased economic activity and improved tax compliance, showcasing continued economic resilience.

World Hearing Day – March 3, 2025: Theme: “Changing mindsets: Empower yourself to make ear and hearing care a reality for all!” Recognizes major milestones in hearing disability awareness, dating back to 1816 with the establishment of the first permanent institution for deaf students in the United States.
World Wildlife Day – March 3, 2025: Theme: “Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet.” Established by the UN General Assembly in 2013 upon Thailand’s proposal, it underscores the significance of wildlife, flora, and fauna conservation worldwide.

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📚 Daily Current Affairs March 3, 2025 – Explore the full article and stay updated.

Executive Order: Former President Donald Trump declared English as the official language of the federal government, centralizing agency communication in English.
Policy Shift: Multilingual mandates previously requiring public services in multiple languages are nullified, leaving each agency to decide whether to offer translations.
Impact on Non-English Speakers: Immigrants, refugees, and other communities may face challenges in accessing critical information, such as legal documents and public health updates.
Controversial Reception: Supporters argue it fosters unity and reduces government costs, while critics warn it risks excluding millions of Americans who rely on language services.
Long-Term Implications: This move may prompt similar policies at state and local levels, spark legal challenges, and influence future debates on national identity versus cultural inclusivity.

Deeper Insight: Understand the legal and historical background leading to this unprecedented federal language mandate.
Practical Consequences: Learn how immigrants, public agencies, and everyday citizens could be affected by reduced multilingual support.
Broader Debate: Explore the tension between promoting a unified national language and embracing cultural and linguistic diversity in modern America.

Anora Sweeps Major Categories: Secures Best Picture, Best Director (Sean Baker), Best Actress (Mikey Madison), Film Editing, and Original Screenplay.
Record-Breaking Nominations: Emilia Pérez earns 13 nods, the highest ever for a non-English language film, showcasing global cinematic diversity.
Technical Triumphs: Dune: Part Two excels in sound and visual effects, reinforcing its legacy in sci-fi innovation.
Historic Wins: Zoe Saldaña’s victory for Emilia Pérez marks a milestone in Latin representation, while Brazil’s I’m Still Here clinches International Feature Film.

Explore Award-Winning Films: Gain insights into each major winner and how they shaped the cinematic landscape of 2025.
Global Film Industry Perspective: Understand the rise of international titles, including the noteworthy success of Emilia Pérez and Brazilian cinema.
Behind-the-Scenes Buzz: Discover how controversies, surprises, and diverse storytelling influenced this year’s results.