October 5, 2021 -

M. Venkaiah Naidu presented Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Award

October 5, 2021

Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has presented Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Award for National Integration and National Contribution. This award has been conferred to eminent writer Nirode Kumar Barooah, Assam Branch of the Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust and Shillong Chamber Choir at a special function in Guwahati. The award carries a cash reward …

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‘AUSINDEX’: India, Australia participate in 4th edition

October 5, 2021

India and Australia have participated in the fourth edition of the biennial maritime series ‘AUSINDEX’. The exercise will allow the Australian Navy and Indian Navy to strengthen “inter-operability, gain from best practices”. The maritime exercise is conducted in Australia and India, with the recent one being held in the Northern Australia Exercise Area. Buy Prime …

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Sanjay Bhargava to head Starlink satellite broadband venture in India

October 5, 2021

Sanjay Bhargava, who had worked with Elon Musk as part of a team that had founded electronic payment firm, PayPal, will now head the tech billionaire entrepreneur’s Starlink satellite broadband venture in India. Bhargava joins SpaceX as Starlink’s country director (India), as the Musk-led US aerospace company gears up to compete with Bharti group-backed OneWeb. …

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Smriti Mandhana becomes first Indian women to score a Test hundred on Australian

October 5, 2021

In a historic moment in women’s cricket, Smriti Mandhana became the first Indian woman to score a Test hundred on Australian soil. She completed her century to shape up India’s first innings on the second day of the first pink ball day and night. The match was played at the Carrara Oval in Queensland, Australia …

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PM Narendra Modi launches Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0

October 5, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the second phase of the two flagship missions, namely, Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) and Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), from Dr Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi. The SBM-U 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0 have been designed to realise the aspiration of making all cities ‘garbage free’ and …

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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 announced

October 5, 2021

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics 2021. Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann, Giorgio Parisi jointly won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex physical systems. The Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden. …

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Himachal Pradesh becomes 1st state to begin organised cultivation of dalchini

October 5, 2021

The CSIR’s Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT) has introduced cinnamon cultivation in Himachal Pradesh on a pilot basis. True cinnamon or Cinnamomumverum is grown mainly in Sri Lanka, while minor producing countries include Seychelles, Madagascar, and India. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams India imports 45,318 tonnes of …

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Alok Sahay appointed as Secretary-General of Indian Steel Association

October 5, 2021

The Indian Steel Association (ISA) has announced that Alok Sahay has assumed office as its new secretary-general and executive head, taking over from Bhaskar Chatterjee. Sahay who is the former executive director of the Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has experience of almost four decades in the steel industry. Buy Prime Test Series for all …

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B C Patnaik takes charge as MD of LIC

October 5, 2021

BC Patnaik has taken charge as Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation of India. He was appointed as Managing Director by the Government of India notification dated July 5, 2021. Prior to taking charge as Managing Director of LIC, Patnaik was Secretary-General, Council for Insurance Ombudsmen, (CIO) Mumbai. He joined LIC of India in March …

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GST collection for September crosses ₹1.17 lakh crore

October 5, 2021

The gross GST revenue collected in the month of September was 1,17,010 crore rupees, which included a CGST component of 20,578 crores, SGST is 26,767 crore and IGST component of 60,911 crore rupees. The revenue for September was 23% higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year. During the month, revenue from …

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Daily Archives: October 5, 2021

M. Venkaiah Naidu presented Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Award

‘AUSINDEX’: India, Australia participate in 4th edition

Sanjay Bhargava to head Starlink satellite broadband venture in India

Smriti Mandhana becomes first Indian women to score a Test hundred on Australian

PM Narendra Modi launches Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 announced

Himachal Pradesh becomes 1st state to begin organised cultivation of dalchini

Alok Sahay appointed as Secretary-General of Indian Steel Association

B C Patnaik takes charge as MD of LIC

GST collection for September crosses ₹1.17 lakh crore

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