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2. Recently Jammu and Kashmir’s Ranji cricket team won their first-ever Ranji, defeating Karnataka at Hubballi. They have ended a 67-year wait for a Ranji Trophy title, completely dominating Karnataka and finishing with a 633-run lead for their first-ever domestic First Class success. Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Team on their first Ranji Trophy triumph and on scripting a new chapter in the region’s sporting history. -------------------------------------- *FINANCE* --------------------------------------- *INDIAN RUPEE VALUE* 💷 *GBP* ₹123(Approx) € *Euro* : ₹107(Approx) *USD* ₹ 92(Approx) 🇨🇦 *Canada* :CAD ₹67 🇦🇺 *Australia* : ₹ 65 🇦🇪 *UAE Dirham* : ₹ 25 *🇨🇳 China Yuan ¥* : ₹ 13 🇲🇻 *Maldives Rufiya* : ₹ 6.00 🇧🇹 *Bhutan ngultrum* : ₹ 1.00 🇳🇵 *Nepal Rupee* : ₹ 0.63 🇧🇩 *B'desh Taka** : ₹ 0.70 🇵🇰 *Pak Rupee* : ₹ 0.32 🇱🇰 *Sri Lanka Rupee* : ₹ 0.29 --------------------------------------- *BSE SENSEX* 80,238.85 −1,048.34 (1.29%)🔻 *NIFTY* 24,865.70 −312.95 (1.24%)🔻 --------------------------------------- *Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai* *GOLD* : ₹ 16,400/ 01gm (24 krt) *SILVER* : ₹ 285,000/KG 1. Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi said that the government aims to reduce India’s logistics cost to below 10% by 2030 for the development of the country. Addressing the 70th foundation day of Central Warehouse Corporation (CWC) in New Delhi, He said that the warehousing and logistics industry plays a vital role in the nation’s development. 2. Captive and Commercial coal mines recorded coal production of more than 20 million tonnes (MT). The Ministry of Coal and Mines said that dispatches reached above 17 MT. --------------------------------------- *ENTERTAINMENT NEWS* --------------------------------------- 1. Movie, *The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond* ' box office collection Day 3: Film crosses Rs 10 crore mark over the first weekend. 2. Actress Shraddha Kapoor born today (born 3 March 1987). She is the daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor, she began her acting career with a brief role in the 2010 heist film Teen Patti, for which she received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She has been featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list since 2014 and was featured by Forbes Asia in their 30 Under 30 list of 2016. --------------------------------------- 🇮🇳 *FACTS ABOUT BHARAT* 🇮🇳 ======================= The Bhupen Hazarika Setu, also referred to as the Dhola–Sadiya Bridge, is a beam bridge in India, connecting the northeast states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The bridge spans the Lohit River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River, from the village of Dhola (Tinsukia District) in the south to Sadiya to the north. The bridge is the first permanent road connection between the northern Assam and eastern Arunachal Pradesh. At 9.15 kilometres (5.69 mi) in length, it is the longest bridge in India over water. ======================= 💁🏻‍♂‍ *GK TODAY*  ======================= *3rd March - World Hearing Day**  World Hearing Day is observed on 3rd March every year to raise awareness about how to prevent deafness and to promote hearing across the world. The theme for World Hearing Day in 2022 is “To hear for life, listen with care.”