World Meteorological Day is being celebrated every year on 23 March to commemorate the coming into force of the Convention for the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 23 March 1950.
General S F Rodrigues, who had served as Chief of the Indian Army from 1990 to 1993 passes away at the age of 88 years. General Sunith Francis Rodrigues was also the Governor of Punjab from 2004 to 2010.
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the license of Sarjerodada Naik Shirala Sahakari Bank Sangli, Maharashtra due to a lack of sufficient capital and earning potential.