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Keshav Chandra Appointed as New NDMC Chairman
November 1, 2024
In a significant administrative change, Keshav Chandra, a seasoned Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer from the 1995 batch, has been appointed as the next chairman of the New Delhi Municipal... -
Civil Registration System: Government Launches Mobile App for Birth and Death Registration
October 31, 2024
In a significant advancement towards digitizing governance, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a mobile application designed for the Civil Registration System (CRS), enabling citizens to register births and deaths... -
Sri Lanka’s Sumathi Dharmawardena Appointed as ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Chair
October 31, 2024
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced Sumathi Dharmawardena P.C as the new Independent Chair of its Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), effective November 1, 2024. Dharmawardena will succeed Sir Ronnie Flanagan,... -
Four Konark Wheel Replicas Installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan and Amrit Udyan
October 31, 2024
In a historic move, four sandstone replicas of the iconic Konark wheels from Odisha’s Sun Temple have been installed at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre and Amrit Udyan. The Konark... -
Hezbollah’s New Leader: Who is Naim Qassem?
October 31, 2024
Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shia political and military organization, recently announced Naim Qassem as its new leader. Following the assassination of longtime Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah by Israel on September 27, Qassem... -
Indian Railways Signs MoU with Switzerland’s DETEC to Enhance its Technological Collaboration, Track Maintenance, and Infrastructure Modernization
October 31, 2024
Indian Railways has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, and Communications (DETEC) of Switzerland. This partnership aims to strengthen technical cooperation,... -
Jio Financial Services Launches SmartGold: Easy Digital Gold Investment
October 31, 2024
Overview: Jio Financial Services Introduces SmartGold for Simple Gold Investments Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) has launched SmartGold, a new way for users to invest in gold digitally through the... -
Jio Financial Services and BlackRock JV: Latest Updates on Mutual Fund Venture in India
October 31, 2024
Introduction: Key Developments in Jio Financial Services and BlackRock Partnership In a significant move for India’s financial market, Jio Financial Services Ltd. (JFSL) and BlackRock Financial Management have received regulatory... -
Rajasthan Village Aandhi Marches Towards Zero-Waste with Green Technology
October 31, 2024
Introduction: Aandhi’s Transformation Journey: In Aandhi, a small village located about 43 km from Jaipur, Rajasthan, a remarkable transformation is underway. With the help of innovative green technology interventions, Aandhi... -
Amit Shah Flags Off ‘Run for Unity’ to Honor Sardar Patel on National Unity Day
October 31, 2024
Introduction to National Unity Day: On October 31, India celebrated National Unity Day, commemorating the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a key figure in the country’s post-independence unification. This... -
PM Modi Unveils ₹12,850 Crore Healthcare Projects on Dhanvantari Jayanti
October 31, 2024
PM Modi Launches Major Health Initiatives Valued at Over ₹12,850 Crore: In a significant boost to India’s healthcare sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently unveiled a series of ambitious health... -
Wagh Bakri Tea Group Honored with Prestigious Generational Legacy Award
October 31, 2024
The Wagh Bakri Tea Group has been awarded the esteemed Generational Legacy Award by Hurun India, celebrating its long-standing heritage and significant contributions to the tea industry. This prestigious recognition... -
Tata Power Acquires 40% Stake in Bhutan’s Khorlochhu Hydro Power for Rs 830 Crore
October 31, 2024
Tata Power announced that it has acquired a 40% equity stake in Bhutan-based Khorlochhu Hydro Power Limited (KHPL) for approximately Rs 830 crore. This strategic acquisition was formalized through a... -
Rajasthan Launches RIPS 2024 to Attract Major Investments
October 30, 2024
The Rajasthan government has introduced the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme (RIPS) 2024, with expanded incentives for high-growth sectors, manufacturing, and services, aiming to attract significant investment at the ‘Rising Rajasthan’... -
State Bank of India and India Exim Bank Boost Trade Finance for African Markets
October 30, 2024
The State Bank of India (SBI) and India Exim Bank are taking significant steps to support businesses in Africa by bridging the trade finance gap. This initiative was highlighted at... -
Bharti Airtel Announces Shashwat Sharma as MD & CEO from 2026 in Planned Leadership Transition
October 30, 2024
Bharti Airtel has officially announced that Shashwat Sharma, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer, will step into the role of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026.... -
Amitabh Bachchan Presents ANR National Award to Chiranjeevi, Honoring Telugu Cinema’s Legacy
October 30, 2024
In a heartfelt ceremony held on October 28 in Hyderabad, Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan honored Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi with the prestigious Akkineni Nageshwara Rao (ANR) National Award. The event coincided... -
IAS Officer Vipin Kumar Takes Charge as Chairman of the Airports Authority of India (AAI)
October 30, 2024
Vipin Kumar, a seasoned IAS officer from the 1996 Bihar cadre, officially assumed his new role as Chairman of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) today. Known for his impressive... -
Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (PMVKY): Empowering India’s Tribal Communities
October 29, 2024
The Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (PMVKY), a transformative scheme for India’s tribal communities, continues to make strides in empowering these communities through socio-economic development and cultural preservation. Overview of... -
Rodri and Aitana Bonmatà Crowned 2024 Ballon d’Or Winners
October 29, 2024
Spain’s Rodri and Aitana Bonmatà have been honored with the prestigious 2024 Ballon d’Or awards as the best male and female footballers, respectively. The announcement was made at a grand...
