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TNPSC Daily Current Affairs - March 4, 2017

• Humboldt Penguin
• It is a native penguin species of South America.
• It is listed as Vulnerable species by the IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature.
• Gahirmatha Sanctuary
• It is located in the State of Odisha.
• It is one of the largest nesting grounds for the Olive ridley turtles.
• Niranjan Mardi
• He was appointed as the New Home Secretary of Tamil Nadu.
• Zeid Raad Al Hussein
• He is the United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights.
• Sergey Kislyak
• He is the Russian Ambassador to USA.
• Nihan Sarin
• He is a 12 year old chess player from Trissur in Kerala.
• He has fulfilled the requirements to become an International Master.
• Air India 173
• Air India 173 flight set a record by circling around the world with all-women crew members.
• The entire flight crew including the other ground staffs were women.
• It started its journey from Indira Gandhi International Airport (New Delhi) on Feb 27, 2017 to san fransico and reached Indira Gandhi International Airport on 3rd March 2017.