The International Air Transport Association is a trade association of the world's airlines founded in 1945. The headquarters is in Montreal, Canada

The government has raised the compensation to the kind of victims of Hit and Run Motor accidents to 2 lakh rupees in case of death which is an eight-fold increase from the current cap of 25 thousand rupees.

The SWIFT system stands for the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication. It is the world's leading provider of secure financial messaging services.

World Civil Defence Day is observed on 1st March each year to create awareness about the importance of civil protection and preparedness.

The third edition of the joint military exercise "EX DHARMA GUARDIAN-2022" between India and Japan will be conducted at Belagavi (Belgaum), Karnataka.

The Indian Air Force has decided not to deploy its combat jets in a multilateral air exercise in the UK next month in view of the situation arising out of the crisis in Ukraine.

Madhabi Puri Buch, a former ICICI Banker, has been named the new head of India's Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI), succeeding Ajay Tyagi.

Zero Discrimination Day is held every year on the 1st of March.

Physicist Professor Deepak Dhar has become the first Indian to be awarded the Boltzmann Medal.

Nepalese Parliament approved a $500 million U.S. government aid program Millennium Challenge Corporation overcoming domestic political divisions and objections from China.