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September 16, 2020 -_3.1

Rajasthan Govt signs MoU with SIDBI to develop its MSME ecosystem

The Government of Rajasthan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to develop its micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) ecosystem. This MoU will support the state government to have a better understanding and provide better solutions for the problems of MSMEs. Boost your Banking Awareness Knowledge …

September 16, 2020 -_5.1

Paytm First Games ropes in Sachin Tendulkar as brand ambassador

Paytm First Games (PFG), a subsidiary of digital financial service platform Paytm, has roped in Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar as its brand ambassador. Tendulkar would promote the gaming platform PFG and all its fantasy sports such as cricket, kabaddi, football, and basketball. Paytm is the official umpire partner for IPL till 2022 and has been …

September 16, 2020 -_6.1

Former Maharashtra Cricketer Sadashiv Patil passes away

Former Maharashtra cricketer, Sadashiv Patil passed away. He had represented India in only one Test and played 36 first-class matches between 1952 and 1964. He made his first-class debut for Maharashtra during the 1952-53 season and his only test debut against New Zealand at the Brabourne Stadium in 1955. WARRIOR 3.0 | Banking Awareness Batch …

September 16, 2020 -_7.1

Maharashtra Govt launches ‘My Family, My Responsibility’ campaign

The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray has launched a state-wide campaign titled, ‘My Family, My Responsibility’, to curb the spread of coronavirus pandemic. The campaign will be conducted in two phases. The first phase of the campaign will end on October 10 and the second phase will take place between October 12 to 24. …

September 16, 2020 -_9.1

SBI General Insurance inks corporate agency agreement with YES Bank

SBI General Insurance and YES Bank have signed a corporate agency agreement. Under the corporate agency agreement, the YES Bank will distribute the general insurer’s retail products to its customers. The products of SBI General Insurance Company will be offered to YES BANK’s customers across 28 states and 8 Union Territories. Boost your Banking Awareness …

September 16, 2020 -_10.1

Union Cabinet approves Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor Project

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor Project from Palwal to Sonipat via Sohna-Manesar-Kharkhauda. The project will be implemented by Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (HRIDC) and the estimated completion cost of the project is Rs. 5,617 crore. …

September 16, 2020 -_11.1

India & US conducts 10th DTTI Group Meeting virtually

The 10th Defense Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) Group Meeting was held virtually by the Indian and U.S. Defense Delegations. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Raj Kumar, Secretary, Defence Production, from the Indian Ministry of Defence and Ms. Ellen M. Lord, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, from the U.S. Department of …

September 16, 2020 -_12.1

ADB appoints Takeo Konishi as Country Director for India

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Takeo Konishi as its new Country Director for India. Konishi will replace Kenichi Yokoyama who has taken over as Director-General of ADB’s South Asia Department. India is the fourth-largest shareholder of ADB and has been its largest borrower since 2010. As head of the country office in New …