December 18, 2021 -

ISRO signed six agreements with four countries for launching foreign satellites

December 18, 2021

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has signed six agreements with four countries for launching foreign satellites during 2021-2023. About 132 million Euros would be earned through the launching of these foreign satellites on a commercial basis. The ISRO-Indian space agency, founded in 1969 to develop an independent Indian space program. Minister of State for …

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Jharkhand CM launched SAHAY scheme for maoist-hit areas

December 18, 2021

The Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren has launched a Sports Action toward Harnessing Aspiration of Youth (SAHAY) scheme aimed at nurturing young sporting talents in Maoist-hit districts of the state. This scheme has been launched to curb the Left Wing Extremism (LWE) which affected 19 of the state’s 24 districts. Boys and girls in …

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RBI imposes penalty on PNB and ICICI Bank

December 18, 2021

A penalty of Rs 1.8 crores has been imposed on Punjab National Bank (PNB) by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), while ICICI Bank has been fined Rs 30 lakh for deficiencies in regulatory compliances. According to a statement issued by the central bank, PNB was found guilty of contravening provisions of the Banking Regulation …

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Union cabinet approves Rs 76,000 crore push for semiconductor manufacturing

December 18, 2021

Union Cabinet approved a Rs 76,000-crore production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for boosting semiconductor and display manufacturing in India. With this, the total amount of production linked incentive (PLI) announced for the electronics sector increase to Rs 2.30 lakh crore. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams About the scheme: …

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Kumar Mangalam Birla receives Global Entrepreneur of the Year Award

December 18, 2021

Aditya Birla Group’s chairman, Kumar Mangalam Birla has received the Global Entrepreneur of the Year Award- Business Transformation from The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) based out of Silicon Valley. Birla is the first Indian Industrialist to receive the award for global entrepreneurship along with top global business leaders Satya Nadella, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos. The …

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A book title “Rewinding the first 25 years of MeitY! by SS Oberoi

December 18, 2021

The book titled ‘Rewinding of First 25 years of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’ authored by S S Oberoi, the former adviser at the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) was launched by Ajay Prakash Sawhney, Secretary of MeitY. The book consists of life experience, challenges working as an advisor under the MeitY. …

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World Arabic Language Day: 18 December

December 18, 2021

World Arabic Language Day is observed globally on 18th December every year. The Arabic language is one of the pillars of the cultural diversity of mankind. It is one of the most widely used languages in the world, spoken daily by more than 400 million people. The purpose of this day is to raise awareness …

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YouGov: PM Modi world’s 8th most admired man in 2021

December 18, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ranked 8th on the list of the world’s top 20 most admired men, in a survey carried out by data analytics company YouGov. PM Modi is ahead of Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and Virat Kohli. The list has been compiled taking feedback from 42,000 people in 38 countries. Buy …

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National Minorities Rights Day 2021

December 18, 2021

Every year, December 18 is observed as the Minorities Rights Day to uphold the right to freedom and equal opportunities for the ethnic minorities in India and create awareness about the respect and dignity of the minorities. India has faced many obstacles since the British Rule regarding basic human rights. However, these rights were safeguarded …

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International Migrants Day 2021: 18th December

December 18, 2021

The International Migrants Day is observed globally on 18 December every year. The day is marked by the United Nations, through the UN-related agency International Organization for Migration (IOM). The day is observed to highlight the contributions made by the 272 million migrants, which includes more than 41 million people who are internally displaced persons, …

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Daily Archives: December 18, 2021

ISRO signed six agreements with four countries for launching foreign satellites

Jharkhand CM launched SAHAY scheme for maoist-hit areas

RBI imposes penalty on PNB and ICICI Bank

Union cabinet approves Rs 76,000 crore push for semiconductor manufacturing

Kumar Mangalam Birla receives Global Entrepreneur of the Year Award

A book title “Rewinding the first 25 years of MeitY! by SS Oberoi

World Arabic Language Day: 18 December

YouGov: PM Modi world’s 8th most admired man in 2021

National Minorities Rights Day 2021

International Migrants Day 2021: 18th December

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