February 6, 2020 -

President of India presents International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy 2019

February 6, 2020

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind has presented the International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy for the year 2019 to Dr N.S. Dharmashaktu under the Indian nomination (individual) category and the Leprosy Mission Trust under the institutional category in New Delhi. The annual award has been instituted by Gandhi Memorial Leprosy Foundation to recognise the work of …

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To fight novel coronavirus World Health Organisation calls for USD 675 million

February 6, 2020

Geneva-based WHO has called for 675 million US dollars in donations for a plan to fight the novel coronavirus. This announcement was made by the Director-General of WHO Tedros Adhanom in Geneva. They are launching a strategic preparedness and response plan and requesting 675 million dollars to fund the plan for the next three months. …

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Prime Minister of India sets target at DefExpo of 5 billion dollar USD in upcoming 5 years

February 6, 2020

Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi has stated that NDA government set a defense export target of 5 billion dollars in the upcoming five years. The export of defense equipment from India was about 2,000 crore rupees. In the past 2 years, it has gone up to 17,000 crore rupees. In the upcoming five …

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Romania’s pro-EU government falls after 3 months

February 6, 2020

Romania’s pro-European government collapsed in a parliamentary no-confidence vote after only 3 months in office. A total of 261 of 465 MPs voted in favour of a motion against the minority government led by Ludovic Orban. The move was triggered by Orban’s attempt to change the law for local elections. Orban had wanted to reintroduce …

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Donald Trump acquitted of all impeachment charges by US Senate

February 6, 2020

The United States President Donald Trump has been acquitted of all impeachment charges. The US Senate has acquitted President Trump on two articles of impeachment that are the abuse of power and obstruction to Congress. The Republican-majority Senate voted 52-48 to acquit him of abuse of power and 53-47 to acquit him of obstruction of …

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Former Assam Speaker Pranab Kumar Gogoi passes away

February 6, 2020

Former Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker and sitting Congress MLA (Member of the Legislative Assembly) Pranab Kumar Gogoi passed away. He was first elected as Legislator from the Assam Legislative Assembly from Sivasagar, Assam for 4 consecutive terms. He also served as minister in Tarun Gogoi-led cabinet from 2006-2011 and speaker of the Assam legislative assembly …

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Indian Oil & Phinergy to jointly make metal-air batteries in India

February 6, 2020

Indian Oil has picked up a minority equity stake in Israel’s battery developer Phinergy to jointly set up a facility in India to manufacture metal-air batteries for electric vehicles. This collaboration helps in the field of Al-Air battery system including research & development, customization, manufacturing, assembly, sale and service of aluminium-air energy systems technology. Phinergy …

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Reliance General launches health insurance plan “Infinity”

February 6, 2020

Reliance General Insurance Company Limited has launched a comprehensive health insurance plan named “Reliance Health Infinity”. The policy offers 90 days pre and 180 days post hospitalization cover, along with sum insured ranging from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 1 crore, and free restore benefits. This Insurance offers three main benefits under its Health Infinity …

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DICGC increases the insurance coverage for depositors to 5 lakh

February 6, 2020

Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) increases the insurance coverage for depositors in all insured banks from Rs 1 lakh to 5 lakh with effect from February 4, 2020, with the approval of Government of India. The rate of premium payable by the insured banks will be raised from 10 paise per Rs 100 of …

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RBI’s 6th Bi-monthly Monetary Policy 2019-20 released: RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.15%

February 6, 2020

The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee has released its 6th Bi-monthly Monetary Policy 2019-20. The Reserve Bank of India’s MPC has decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged to 5.15%. The MPC has also decided to maintain the accommodative stance of monetary policy to revive growth, while ensuring that inflation remains …

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Daily Archives: February 6, 2020

President of India presents International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy 2019

To fight novel coronavirus World Health Organisation calls for USD 675 million

Prime Minister of India sets target at DefExpo of 5 billion dollar USD in upcoming 5 years

Romania’s pro-EU government falls after 3 months

Donald Trump acquitted of all impeachment charges by US Senate

Former Assam Speaker Pranab Kumar Gogoi passes away

Indian Oil & Phinergy to jointly make metal-air batteries in India

Reliance General launches health insurance plan “Infinity”

DICGC increases the insurance coverage for depositors to 5 lakh

RBI’s 6th Bi-monthly Monetary Policy 2019-20 released: RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.15%

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