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1.National Affairs Indian flag hoisted for the first time in New York’s Times Square Indian Tricolour flag was hoisted for the first time at the iconic Times Square in New York on the occasion of India’s 74th anniversary The ceremony was organised by Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) FIA, established Read more…
1.Economy Price Monitoring and Resource Unit set up in Karnataka The Price Monitoring and Resource Unit (PMRU) has been established by National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in association with Karnataka State Drug Control Department. It will: will assist NPPA in monitoring the Read more…
1.Environment Elephants. Not Commodities: Report from International Animal Welfare Organization The report is on Elephant Tourism research based in India, Thailand, Laos, Nepal, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. As per the report: India is home to second-highest number of elephants (509) used in tourism in Asia Of these 509 elephants, Read more…
1.Economy Paytm launches India’s first pocket android POS device Paytm has launched India’s first Pocket Android POS Device named ‘Paytm All-in-One Portable Android Smart POS’. POS devices are Point of Sale devices for contactless ordering and payments in India. This is the first Android-based device of its kind to be Read more…
1.Sports Max Verstappen wins 70th Anniversary Grand Prix Max Verstappen, the Belgian-Dutch Grand Prix driver from Red Bull, got the first position in Emirates Formula 1 70th Anniversary Grand Prix The Grand Prix was held in Silverstone, United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes cam in the second Read more…
1.Defence and Security Submarine Cable connectivity to Andaman & Nicobar Islands launched Andaman & Nicobar Islands will be connected to mainland India through a submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) The OFC is 2300 km long The OFC will help Andaman and Nicobar get cheaper and better connectivity, and also play Read more…
1.Person in News Hardayal Prasad becomes new MD & CEO of PNB Housing Finance Hardayal Prasad has been appointed the new managing director and chief executive officer of PNB Housing Finance He was the CMD of SBI Cards prior to this He shall be succeeding interim CMD Neeraj Vyas Quick Read more…
1.Economy India’s first ‘Kisan Rail’ begins services India’s first ‘Kisan Rail’ will run between Devlali, Maharashtra to Danapur, Bihar. It will cover 1,519 kilometres in over 31 hours It will be used to transport perishable goods. 2.Person in News Pradeep Kumar Joshi becomes new chairman of UPSC Pradeep Kumar Joshi Read more…
1.National Affairs Manoj Sinha appointed as new LG of Jammu and Kashmir Girish Chandra Murmu has resigned from his position of Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. He will be succeeded by Manoj Sinha Manoj Sinha has represented the parliamentary constituency of Ghazipur, eastern Uttar Pradesh, thrice in the Lok Read more…
1.National Affairs Foundation stone laying ceremony of IIM-Dhaula Kuan, Himachal Pradesh The foundation stone was laid by Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. The establishment of the institution will help in nurturing management leaders who can further boost the tourism, power and environment potential of the state. Boosting the skill Read more…