Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, has been appointed as the Executive Director of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) after receiving shareholder approval. His appointment, effective May 1, 2025, marks a new chapter in the leadership structure of India’s largest conglomerate. Appointment Details Importance of the Appointment Key Features of the Appointment Outcome of … Read more
Nikhil Ravishankar, an Indian-origin tech executive and current Chief Digital Officer of Air New Zealand, is set to take the reins as the airline’s new CEO from October 20, 2025, succeeding Greg Foran amid industry challenges. Nikhil Ravishankar: A Journey from Tech to the Skies Board’s Confidence: “A Pivotal Moment for the Airline” Air New … Read more
From 1 September 2025, female category athletes must undergo a one-time SRY gene test to confirm biological sex. The rule will debut at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25. Overview The World Athletics Council has introduced new eligibility regulations for female athletes starting 1 September 2025. Athletes competing in the female category will need to … Read more
The FAO’s State of Food Security and Nutrition 2025 report reveals the impact of high food price inflation on global hunger and malnutrition. Explore the causes, consequences, and solutions for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger by 2030. Overview of Global Food Security Global Food Security: Current Situation The Cost of a Healthy Diet … Read more
The sacred Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha, discovered in 1898 in Uttar Pradesh, have been repatriated to India after nearly being auctioned in Hong Kong in May 2025. This historic event was made possible through a public-private partnership. The Timeless Piprahwa Relics: A Glimpse into History The Piprahwa relics, unearthed by British civil engineer William … Read more
Recent efforts have seen Cambodia adopting Assam’s successful conservation model for the greater adjutant stork at the Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary in the Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve. This initiative, led by Dr Purnima Devi Barman, aims to empower local communities, especially women, in protecting endangered stork species and wetland biodiversity. Background of the Assam Hargila … Read more
India has achieved a Gini Index of 25.5, ranking as the 4th most equal country globally. This significant progress is attributed to welfare schemes like Jan Dhan Yojana, Ayushman Bharat, PMGKAY, and DBT, which have uplifted 171 million people out of poverty since 2011. Understanding the Gini Index Range India’s Current Status What Drove India’s … Read more
On August 7, Maharashtra pays homage to Dr. M.S. Swaminathan by observing Sustainable Agriculture Day. This day honors his significant contributions to Indian agriculture, especially during the Green Revolution. Establishment of Bio-Happiness Research Centres The Maharashtra government has mandated the setting up of Dr. MS Swaminathan Bio-Happiness Centre-Research Centres at all agriculture universities in the … Read more
In a significant development, President Trump has announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods exported to the United States, effective August 1, 2025. This move is accompanied by an additional penalty due to India’s continued ties with Russia amidst the Ukraine war. Trump’s Justification for the Tariff President Trump justified the tariff by highlighting India’s … Read more
In a significant move, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the United Arab Emirates National Guard Command have inked a crucial pact on Maritime Security and Safety Cooperation in New Delhi, strengthening the strategic ties between the two nations in the maritime domain. Objectives of the Agreement The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aims to foster … Read more
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