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South Korea becomes 1st Asian country join NATO Cyber Defence Group

South Korea became the first Asian country join in North Atlantic Treaty Organization Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence. South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) is joined as a contributing participant in the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams Now, the total …

May 12, 2022 -_4.1

12th IBA Womens World Boxing Championships kick-started in Istanbul

The 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships was kick-started in Istanbul, Turkey. In this event, more than 400 boxers from a record 93 countries are set to take part in this year’s event, which also marks the 20th anniversary of the prestigious event. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance …

May 12, 2022 -_5.1

President confers 13 Shaurya Chakras, Param Vishisht Seva Medal to Army Chief

President of India, Ram Nath Kovind conferred 13 Shaurya Chakras which included six posthumous to the personnel of the Indian Armed forces for their conspicuous courage displayed during operations. Army Chief General Manoj Pande was conferred with the Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM) for his distinguished service of exceptional order at a defence investiture ceremony …

May 12, 2022 -_6.1

Biggest White Diamond Ever ‘The Rock’ Sold For $18.8 Million

The Rock, the world’s largest white diamond, was auctioned for 18.6 million Swiss francs ($18.8 million), significantly less than the previous record for such a gem. Christie’s auction house in Geneva sold the 228.31-carat stone, which was larger than a golf ball. The Rock had high aspirations of breaking the global record for a white …

May 12, 2022 -_7.1

Prasar Bharati and ORTM inked MOU on cooperation and collaboration in Broadcasting

Prasar Bharati, India’s national broadcaster, has signed an MoU with Madagascar’s official ORTM (Office de la Radio et de la Television) for broadcasting cooperation and collaboration. Indian Ambassador Abhay Kumar and ORTM Director General Jean Yves signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The MoU intends to exchange programmes, investigate co-production of programmes, and exchange persons. Buy …

May 12, 2022 -_9.1

Jan Suraksha Scheme completes 7 years of Social Security

7th anniversary of the Jan Suraksha Scheme The Jan Suraksha scheme which was launched by prime minister Narendra Modi on 9th May 2015 completes 7 years of providing social security today. Three Jan Suraksha schemes were launched by the prime minister, these schemes are Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, and Pradhanmantri Suraksha Bima Yojana, …

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Mumbai Gets India’s First EV Charging Station Powered by bio-gas

India’s first EV charging station powered by bio-gas was inaugurated in Mumbai, Maharashtra. This station be will expected to generate 220 units of electricity from food waste collected from its nearby areas, mostly from bulk generators like hotels and offices. This energy plant will be utilized to power street lights and also to charge electric …

May 12, 2022 -_11.1

Mamata Banerjee recieved Special Bangla Academy Award

West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee received the Bangla Academy Award for her “relentless literary pursuit”. The award, introduced this year by Sahitya Academy, was presented to Banerjee for her book “Kabita Bitan”, which pays tribute to the best writers of West Bengal. Mamata Banerjee’s ‘Kabita Bitan’ was launched at the 2020 Kolkata Book Fair. …

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Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister resigned after weeks of Protest

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister resigned on Monday Sri Lankan prime minister Mahindra Rajapaksa resigned from his position on 9th May 2022. He sent his resignation letter to the president of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa. He has been accused of misleading Sri Lanka’s economy and pushing Sri Lanka towards Bank corruption and economic crisis.  The Sri …