January 12, 2021 -

Nitin Gadkari to launch “Khadi Prakritik Paint” developed by KVIC

January 12, 2021

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari will be launching an innovative new paint developed by Khadi and Village Industries Commission. The eco-friendly, non-toxic paint, called “Khadi Prakritik Paint” is a first-of-its-kind product, with anti-fungal, anti-bacterial properties. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live …

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Oldest living Olympic champion Agnes Keleti turns 100

January 12, 2021

The oldest surviving Olympic champion, Ágnes Keleti, celebrates her 100th birthday. She is one of her country’s most successful Olympians, having won 10 medals for Hungary in gymnastics, at the Olympic Games Helsinki 1952 and Melbourne 1956. Her haul included five golds. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams …

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RS Sharma to head empowered panel for Covid-19 vaccine

January 12, 2021

The Union government has appointed RS Sharma, former Trai chief, as the chairperson of an empowered committee for the administration of Covid-19 vaccine. A ten-member team has been constituted to be headed by Sharma. This has come days ahead of the mega vaccination drive is to start in India. He has also been included as …

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author & journalist Neil Sheehan passes away

January 12, 2021

Pulitzer Prize-winning author & journalist Neil Sheehan passed away. He covered the Vietnam War for United Press International and the Times from 1962 to 1966. He won a Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award in 1989 for “A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam.” WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch …

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Coastal defence exercise “Sea Vigil 21” kicks off

January 12, 2021

A major exercise to test military readiness at sea along the coastline of the country starts. This is the second edition of the biennial pan-India coastal defence exercise “Sea Vigil-21” will be conducted on January 12 and 13. The two-day exercise involving all stakeholders, states and Central government agencies will set the tempo of operations, …

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Dhaka Marathon 2021: Jigmet Dolma from Ladakh wins 4th position

January 12, 2021

Jigmet Dolma from India secured the fourth position in the Dhaka Marathon 2021. Jigmet Dolma is an SPO of Ladakh police. In the marathon, Hicham Lakohi of Morocco came first in the elite competition of the marathon in men’s category while Angela Jim Asunde from Kenya won the women’s category in the same event. In …

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ICRA Projects India’s real GDP to expand by 10.1% in FY22

January 12, 2021

Domestic rating agency ICRA Ratings expects the real gross domestic product (GDP) of India to grow by 10.1% in the financial year 2021-22 (FY2022). The rating agency ICRA had earlier projected a contraction of 7.8% for the ongoing fiscal 2020-21. The seemingly-sharp expansion will be led by the continued normalisation in economic activities as the …

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Bangladesh declared as ‘Country in Focus’ for 51st IFFI

January 12, 2021

Bangladesh has been chosen as the ‘Country in Focus’ for the 51st International Film Festival of India (IFFI). The festival will be held at Goa from January 16 to January 24, 2021. The Country in Focus is a special segment that recognizes the cinematic excellence and contributions of the country. This section at the 51st …

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Jay Shah named BCCI’s Official Representative on ICC Board

January 12, 2021

Jay Shah has been named as the official representative of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Board meetings. Shah is the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). He will replace BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, who was currently representing India at the ICC …

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Padma Shri Awardee Telugu Journalist Turlapati Kutumba Rao passes away

January 12, 2021

Veteran journalist and orator (public speaker) Sri Turlapati Kutumba Rao has passed away. He is known for his service to journalism in the Telugu language. He has written over 4000 biographies and delivered over 16000 public speeches which have been recorded by the Telugu Book of Records as a world record. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking …

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Daily Archives: January 12, 2021

Nitin Gadkari to launch “Khadi Prakritik Paint” developed by KVIC

Oldest living Olympic champion Agnes Keleti turns 100

RS Sharma to head empowered panel for Covid-19 vaccine

Pulitzer Prize-winning author & journalist Neil Sheehan passes away

Coastal defence exercise “Sea Vigil 21” kicks off

Dhaka Marathon 2021: Jigmet Dolma from Ladakh wins 4th position

ICRA Projects India’s real GDP to expand by 10.1% in FY22

Bangladesh declared as ‘Country in Focus’ for 51st IFFI

Jay Shah named BCCI’s Official Representative on ICC Board

Padma Shri Awardee Telugu Journalist Turlapati Kutumba Rao passes away

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