THE EXAMS MADE SIMPLE: 12th March 2017 : The Hindu and PIB Daily Current Affairs

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12th March 2017 : The Hindu and PIB Daily Current Affairs

12th March 2017


1)Monkeys wreak havoc with crops in Himachal Pradesh.

Which Monkey ?:- Rhesus Macaques. (Primates)

Some Suggested Suggestions were :

i) Culling :- 
Culling means Selective Slaughter.

ii) Export of Monkeys For Bio-Medical Research.

Culling has been Opposed by Some Animal Welfare Organisations.



2)Exhibition “Revolutionary Patriots (1905-1947)” Inaugurated on 127th Foundation Day of National Archives of India.

The National Archives of India is an Attached Office under the Ministry of Culture and was established on 11 March 1891 at Calcutta as the Imperial Record Department.

Read More About National Archives of India

3)The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2016 was passed by the Lok Sabha.

The Bill aims to establish a legal framework to consolidate the existing laws relating to admiralty jurisdiction of courts, admiralty proceedings on maritime claims, arrest of vessels and related issues.

The Bill confers admiralty jurisdiction on High Courts located in coastal states of India and this jurisdiction extends upto territorial waters.

Read More Points about the Bill

4) People are preferring Chemical Colours instead of the Organic Ones since the Chemical Colours are Cheaper.

Chemical Colours Contains: Chromium, Cadmium(Carcinogenic) and Lead
Organic Colours are Prepared by Lucknow based National Botanical Research Institute.

5) Pinkathon was conducted in Kolkata For raising the awareness about Women's Wellness and Breast Cancer.

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