Chandigarh set to host International film festival.

  • The five-day Cinevesture International Film Festival (CIFF) will be held from March 27 to 31 in Chandigarh.
  • Actor Boman Irani will inaugurate the event and Cannes winner French film The Taste of Things will be the inaugural film of CIFF.
  • The international line-up also has Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar-winning The Zone of Interest.


Xiaomi launches first electric vehicle "SU7" in China.

  • Xiaomi has pledged to invest $10 billion in autos over a decade and is among the few new players in China’s EV market.
  • An app for Xiaomi’s car has been launched on Apple’s App Store in China.
  • Xiaomi announced to become one of the world’s top 5 automakers.
  • Its cars are being produced by a unit of state-owned automaker BAIC Group in Beijing with an annual capacity of 200,000 vehicles.


Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto wins 3rd Straight World Title.

  • Kaori Sakamoto won her 3rd straight figure skating world championship Friday in Montreal, becoming the first woman to achieve a singles three-peat since 1968.
  • Isabeau Levito of the United States was behind Sakamoto in second place, with South Korea's Kim Chae Yeon scoring 203.59 for third.
  • US skater Peggy Fleming was the last woman to achieve the world championship in 1966.

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Parul University achieved NAAC A++ accreditation.

  • Parul University received a National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) A++ grade for its outstanding achievements in various domains.
  • The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021 ranked Parul University among the top 3% of universities globally.
  • The institution has been recognized as the “Best Private University in West India” by the Education World Grand Jury Awards.


Naheed Divecha won 2 Gold Medals in Indian Masters National Badminton.

  • Naheed Divecha of Maharashtra clinched 2 gold medals in the Yonex Sunrise 46th Indian Masters National Badminton Championship 2024, at Panchkula.
  • She defeated Sunita Singh Panwar of Haryana to win the Women’s 50 singles final.
  • Divecha along with Kiran Mokade also from Maharashtra bagged the Mixed Doubles 50 title.
  • Nigel D’Sa also from Maharashtra claimed the Men’s 35 singles gold medal.

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