• Chennai Super Kings Dwayne Bravo (171) overtook Lasith Malinga (170) to become the highest wicket-taker in IPL History.

• He made a record against the match of Lucknow Super Giants in Mumbai.

• Bravo has taken 171 wickets in 153 IPL matches.

• Google Pay offers the Tap to Pay for Unified Payment Interface (UPI) users in collaboration with Pine Labs.

• Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled Android smartphones can do transactions using any Pine Labs Android POS terminal across the country.

• The formation day of Odisha is observed on April 1 as Utkal Diwas or Odisha Day in remembrance of the struggle to make Odisha an independent state on April 1, 1936.

• The Sri Veerabhadra Swamy temple was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage tentative list with the Monolithic Bull (Nandi) at Lepakshi, Andhra Pradesh

• The Sri Veerabhadra Swamy temple is also known as the Lepakshi temple is dedicated to Veerabhadra.

• The Best Marching Contingent Trophy for Republic Day Parade 2022 to personnel of the Naval Contingent was presented by Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff.

• The contingent was led by Lt Cdr Aanchal Sharma with Lt Shubham Sharma as platoon commanders and comprised 96 young sailors.

• Executive director of Infibeam Avenues Vishwas Patel has been re-elected as chairman of the Payments Council of India (PCI).

• Uday Kotak reigned from IL$FS

• Shashi Sinha as chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council Pralay Mondal as MD & CEO of CSB Bank

• E. Rajesh Gopinath as MD and CEO of TCS

• Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub platform was launched by Microsoft in India to provide support of USD 300,000 including technology and tools from the tech giant and partners.

• After the USA, China, India becomes the third largest ecosystem for startups in the world.

• Vice-Chancellor of Indraprastha University has been appointed as a new chairperson of the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH).

• Renu Singh as FRI Director

• Tapan Singhel as Bajaj Allianz General Insurance’s MD & CEO

• Ajay Bhusan as chairman of NFRA

• Ranjit Rath as Chairman & MD of Oil India Ltd

• The US-based Citibank group is selling its India business to Axis Bank for Rs 12,325 crore.

• The deal will be closed in the mid of the 2023 calendar year.

• As per the deal, Citibank must exit from consumer franchises in 13 markets, including India.

• India is planning to start the construction activities for 10 ‘fleet mode’ nuclear reactors over the next three years.

• The construction of 700 MW atomic power plant in Karnataka’s Kaiga will begin from 2023.

• Currently, India operates 22 reactors with a total capacity of 6780 MW in operation.

• India is planning to start the construction activities for 10 ‘fleet mode’ nuclear reactors over the next three years.

• The construction of 700 MW atomic power plant in Karnataka’s Kaiga will begin from 2023.