1. IRCTC and IFRC have become the
25th and 26th institutions to be conferred with the Navratna status.
2. The 7th meeting of the National
Wildlife Board was held in Junagadh district of Gujarat on the occasion of
World Wildlife Day (March 3).
3. Amidst the high expectations of
the international film industry and fans, the Oscars ceremony was held as a
nightly event at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, USA.
4. ‘No Other Land’, a Palestinian
director-Israeli journalist co-produced on the Israeli invasion of Gaza, won
the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature.