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June, 2022 - - Part 49_3.1

India’s economic growth expected to be 8.7% in FY22, Q4 GDP to be 4.1 %

India’s economic growth fell to 4.1 percent in January-March 2021-22, a four-quarter low, reflecting the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic’s Omicron wave on the manufacturing sector and contact-intensive services. The National Statistical Office reduced its year-on-year gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for the full fiscal year 2021-22 to 8.7%, down from 8.9% anticipated in …

June, 2022 - - Part 49_5.1

J&K National Panthers Party Chief Bhim Singh passes away

National Panthers Party Chief Professor, Bhim Singh passed away at his residence in Jammu after a prolonged illness. He was 80. Singh was the founder and Chief Patron of the Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP), a political organisation which seeks “ultimate revolution”, based in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Buy …

June, 2022 - - Part 49_6.1

Centre Appoints S L Thaosen as Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal

A 1988-batch Indian Police Service officer S L Thaosen has been appointed as the new Director-General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). Thaosen, a Madhya Pradesh-cadre IPS officer, has been serving as the Special Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF). The Sashastra Seema Bal force guards the country’s borders with Nepal (1,751 km) …

June, 2022 - - Part 49_7.1

Young women entrepreneur Rashmi Sahoo wins Times Business Award 2022

Director of Ruchi Foodline, Eastern India’s leading food brand and Odisha’s No.1 spices company, Rashmi Sahoo has been presented the Times Business Award 2022. She was given the award by renowned Bollywood actor and social activist Sonu Sood. The award was given in the category of Eastern India’s Leading READY -TO-EAT brand. About the Rashmi …

June, 2022 - - Part 49_8.1

Telangana Formation Day 2022 is observed on 02nd June

Telangana, India’s 28th state, was founded on 2nd June 2014. Telangana celebrates its Formation Day to mark the people’s contribution to forming a separate state outside of Andhra Pradesh. Telangana’s 30 districts honour this day by hoisting the national flag. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams The Significance of …

June, 2022 - - Part 49_9.1

Former West Indies skipper Darren Sammy conferred with the Sitara-e-Pakistan award

Former West Indies captain, Daren Sammy has been conferred with the Sitara-i-Pakistan Award for Services to Pakistan during a ceremony. The 38-year-old all-rounder was being recognized for his role in helping bring international cricket back to Pakistan. It is the third-highest civil award conferred by Pakistan.  He represented West Indies in 38 Tests, 126 ODIs, …

June, 2022 - - Part 49_10.1

COVAX: Bangladesh now the top recipient of Covid vaccines

The COVAX facility, which is a worldwide effort co-led by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and the World Health Organization, with UNICEF as a key delivery partner, has received approximately 190 million doses of COVID 19 vaccines. COVAX is responsible for more than 62 percent of the doses delivered to …

June, 2022 - - Part 49_11.1

Rajesh Gera appointed DG National Informatics Centre

Senior scientist Rajesh Gera has been appointed as the Director-General, National Informatics Centre (NIC), a Personnel Ministry order issued. He is currently Deputy Director-General in the NIC. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Gera, Scientist ‘G’, to the post of Director-General. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance …

June, 2022 - - Part 49_12.1

Jan Aushadhi stores surpassed the Rs 100 crore revenue threshold

Jan Aushadhi Jan Aushadhi stores surpassed Rs 100 crore for the first time. More than 1,600 generic pharmaceuticals, 250 surgical equipment, nutraceuticals, Ayush products, and Suvidha Sanitary pads are available in Jan Aushadhi locations. The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) is implemented by the Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI). All Government …